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Document Processing for Windows Forms Applications

Add document editing, creation and PDF generation to your Windows Forms applications

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TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms

Fully-featured document editor

Add fully-featured WYSIWYG word processing to your apps. TX Text Control is a royalty-free, fully programmable rich edit control that offers developers a broad range of word processing features in a reusable component designed for Visual Studio. It provides comprehensive text formatting, powerful mail merge features, and all word processing key concepts such as table support, images, headers and footers, and page sections.

  • Comprehensive text formatting
  • Powerful mail merge
  • Supports all word processing key concepts
  • Collaboration features (track changes, comments)

Add comprehensive WYSIWYG word processing to your own applications in seconds.

Fully-featured document editor
Reporting and mail merge

Reporting and mail merge

Integrate WYSIWYG reporting and mail merge in your app. Combine the power of a reporting tool and an easy-to-use WYSIWYG word processor - fully programmable and embeddable in your Windows Forms application.

  • MS Word compatible templates
  • Use JSON or any IEnumerable object as data sources
  • Create nested repeating blocks
  • Integrate master-detail, side-by-side and sub-reports

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Customizable ribbon control

Integrate a fully customizable ribbon control with ease. TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms is shipped with its own Windows Forms ribbon control and ready-to-use tabs for all typical tasks of TX Text Control. Essentially, you can build our demo TX Text Control Words within seconds without writing a single line of code.

  • Out-of-the-box, pre-designed ribbon tabs
  • Simply connect to one or more Text Control instances
  • Visual Studio designer support
Customizable ribbon control

Adobe PDF document processing

Integrate PDF workflows into your business applications. TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms helps create PDF and PDF/A documents by merging data into MS Word compatible templates. It is used to cover the complete PDF document workflow from creating the document to processing incoming documents in business applications.

  • Create PDF and PDF/A documents from MS Word templates
  • Process PDF/A-3 with embedded files
  • Digitally sign PDFs
  • Create fillable forms

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MS Word compatible file formats

Support for a wide range of word processing formats. TX Text Control .NET for Windows Forms supports a wide range of word processing formats:

  • Office Open XML (DOCX)
  • MS Word (DOC)
  • Rich Text Format (RTF)
  • HTML
  • Adobe PDF, PDF/A

Convert and modify different document types to a standardized style or merge various document types into one unified document. Provide your users an option to modify MS Word documents and to create Adobe PDF documents right in your Windows Forms application.

Shapes and drawings

Shapes and drawings

Insert and edit MS Word-compatible shapes and drawings. MS Word compatible drawings and shapes can be inserted and edited. Shapes can be inserted as single objects into TX Text Control and can be completely customized using the ribbon interface, a ready-to-use dialog box, and programmatically using the TX Text Control API.

  • Fully-featured drawings editor
  • Group shape objects
  • MS Word compatible

Page section support

Divide documents into sections with individual formatting. Documents can be divided into an unlimited number of different sections, each one of which may be individually formatted. TX Text Control is shipped with a dialog box that can be used to manipulate the section settings.

Sections enable users to create documents with mixed page orientation, so that parts are inserted as portrait and other parts as landscape. It is possible to add different headers and footers to specific sections, or you can include page numbering only for the main part of a document and omit it in an appendix.

Page section support
Data Source Manager

Data Source Manager

Simplify reporting with an intuitive Data Source Manager interface. The new Reporting ribbon tab is based on the new public class DataSourceManager that encapsulates the complete handling, logic and ready-to-use dialog boxes for the reporting template creation task.

  • Open XML, JSON, MS SQL, ODBC and ADO.NET
  • Insert and manage available merge blocks
  • Ready-to-use dialog boxes

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Headers and footers

Customize headers, footers, and page numbers for each section. Different headers and footers can be inserted for each available page section of the document. Users can add a different first-page header and footer, odd and even headers and footers, and page numbers for each individual header and footer.

  • Section-based headers and footers
  • Odd and even page headers
  • First page different
  • Insert page numbers into headers and footers

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Headers and footers
1D and 2D barcode support

1D and 2D barcode support

Generate industry-standard barcodes in your reports. 1D and 2D barcodes make the reporting solution complete. Text Control Reporting can be easily used to create invoices, sales sheets and delivery notes with industry standard barcodes to connect the digital world and the paper-oriented world.

  • Industry-standard 2D types such as QR Code and PDF417
  • Auto-scale mode for mail merge and reporting
  • Bind barcodes to data sources
  • 20+ barcode types