The Word OLE Delphi sample is a simple Windows console application that converts a MS Word document (C:\Test.doc) to PDF using Word OLE automation.
Source code
program WordOLEDelphi;
{$APPTYPE CONSOLE}
uses
ActiveX,
Printers,
ComObj,
SysUtils,
Dialogs,
novaOptions in '..\..\..\include\novaOptions.pas',
novapiLIB80_TLB in '..\..\..\include\novapiLIB11_TLB.pas';
const
//name of novaPDF Printer
PRINTER_NAME = 'novaPDF SDK 11';
//Print profile name
PROFILE_NAME = 'Test OLE Delphi Profile';
PROFILE_IS_PUBLIC = 0;
var
hr : HRESULT;
pNova : INovaPdfOptions11;
strOldActiveProfileID : WideString;
strNewProfileID : WideString;
Word : VARIANT;
NewDoc : VARIANT;
begin
//initialize COM
hr := ActiveX.CoInitialize(nil);
if (FAILED (hr)) then begin
System.Writeln('Failed to initialize COM');
exit;
end;
//create one NovaPdfOptions instance
pNova := nil;
hr := ActiveX.CoCreateInstance(CLASS_NovaPdfOptions11, //CLSID_CNovaPdfSource,
nil,
CLSCTX_INPROC_SERVER,
IID_INovaPdfOptions11,
pNova);
if (FAILED(hr)) then begin
System.Writeln('Failed to create novaPDF COM object');
exit;
end;
//initialize NovaPdfOptions and pass printer name
pNova.Initialize2( PRINTER_NAME, '' );
pNova.SetDefaultPrinter();
// now the default printer is novaPDF printer but the Printer object is not updated
// here is a workaround to update the Printer object with the default printer
// you only need this code if you check later on the Printer.PrinterIndex to find out the default printer
//Printer.GetPrinter(Device, Driver, Port, DevMode);
//Printer.SetPrinter(PRINTER_NAME, Driver, Port, 0);
//create a new profile with default settings
pNova.AddProfile2(PROFILE_NAME, PROFILE_IS_PUBLIC, strNewProfileID);
//load the newly created profile
if (Length(strNewProfileID) > 0) then begin
pNova.LoadProfile2(strNewProfileID);
end else begin
System.Writeln('Failed to create profile');
exit;
end;
// set PDF document Title
pNova.SetOptionString2( NOVAPDF_DOCINFO_TITLE, 'Hello World Delphi Sample');
// set resulting file name
pNova.SetOptionString2(NOVAPDF_SAVE_FOLDER, 'C:\');
//do not show prompt dialog
pNova.SetOptionLong(NOVAPDF_SAVE_PROMPT_TYPE, PROMPT_SAVE_NONE);
//if file exists, override
pNova.SetOptionLong(NOVAPDF_SAVE_FILEEXIST_ACTION, FILE_CONFLICT_STRATEGY_OVERWRITE);
//do not open document in PDF viewer
pNova.SetOptionBool(NOVAPDF_ACTION_DEFAULT_VIEWER, 1);
//save profile changes
pNova.SaveProfile();
//get current default profile id
pNova.GetActiveProfile2(strOldActiveProfileID);
//set as active profile for printer
pNova.SetActiveProfile2(strNewProfileID);
//Print Word Document
try
pNova.InitializeOLEUsage('Word.Application');
Word := CreateOleObject('Word.Application');
Word.DisplayAlerts := 0;
pNova.LicenseOLEServer();
NewDoc:= Word.Documents.Open('C:\temp\Test.doc', False, True);
NewDoc.PrintOut(False);
NewDoc.Close(False);
Word.Quit(False);
except
on E: Exception do
ShowMessage(E.Message);
end;
//restore default profile
pNova.SetActiveProfile2(strOldActiveProfileID);
pNova.DeleteProfile2(strNewProfileID);
//resore default printer
pNova.RestoreDefaultPrinter();
//release NovaPdfOptions
//pNova._Release();
ActiveX.CoUninitialize();
end.