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Step 1: Integrate PDFTron SDK for Xamarin.iOS
Welcome to PDFTron. This guide will show you how to integrate a free trial of the PDFTron Xamarin SDK into your Xamarin.iOS application. You can either integrate the PDFTron packages automatically through the Nuget manager, or install them manually by downloading the SDK. Pick whichever option you prefer, but integrating with Nuget is the recommended approach. Your free trial includes unlimited trial usage and support from solution engineers.
Manual Integration
Prerequisites
- Latest version of Visual Studio
No trial license key required.
The trial of PDFTron SDK works without a license key. A commercial license key is required for use in a production environment. Please fill out our licensing form if you do not have a valid license key.
Keep your commercial license key confidential.
License keys are uniquely generated. Please make sure that it is not publicly available (e.g. in your public GitHub).
First, download the SDK:
Download
Integrate
If you do not already have an existing application, create a new Visual Studio Multiplatform App project with Blank Native App.
Add the new NuGet source to where the PDFTron for Xamarin.iOS download package's
lib/iosfolder is as described in Adding Package Sources.Then right click your project and open the Add -> Add Packages window. Switch the source to the newly added source. You will see the packages:
Select
PDFTron.iOSand clickAdd Package.Select
PDFTron.iOS.Toolsand clickAdd Package.
Please note all of the required dependencies will also be installed.
Next step
View a document Add a PDFTron license key
SDK overview
PDFTron for Xamarin contains the following key files and folders:
| File/Folder Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Common | Folder containing PDFTron Xamarin source code |
| custom (Xamarin.iOS package only) | Folder containing helper project to build PDFNetHelper.framework |
| lib | Folder containing the PDFTron NuGet packages and the source files to the binding projects |
| projectSrc | Folder containing Visual Studio solution files for PDFTron Xamarin source code |
| samples | Folder containing the sample projects CompleteReader, PDFViewCtrl UI and MiscellaneousSamples |
| legal.txt | Legal and copyright information |
| License | Link to PDFTron Software License agreement |
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