Re: Convert btye[] to pdf

Just shell explorer with the PDF filename

ie
System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(@"explorer.exe", FilePath);

Dave.


On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Sébastien Lorion <
[email protected]> wrote:

> As Greg pointed out, it would be better not to hardcode which application
> opens the PDF file. I hate when a program does that to me.
>
> Sébastien
> On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Peter Ritchie <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> > You'll likely not be able to avoid writing the data to a file in a
> Windows
> > application.  Unless you can find a control that will accept a byte array
> as
> > a parameter (which will likely then write that data to a file on your
> > behalf) that you can host in your application.
> >
> > Assuming acroread is installed in the standard directory, you can do
> this:
> >        String filePath = Path.GetTempFileName();
> >        System.IO.File.WriteAllBytes(filePath, Data);
> >        System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(@"C:\Program Files\Adobe\Reader
> > 8.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe", FilePath);
> >
> > When the user cleans their temporary directory the file being written
> will
> > be erases.  Otherwise, you can subscribe to the Process.Exited event
> (after
> > storing the return value of the Start method) and delete the file then.
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