XF Desktop Edition 2010
Royalty Free XML to PDF for Desktop

Based on the same core engine as Ecrion XF Rendering Server, the desktop edition is a lightweight version, suitable to be used embedded in your desktop applications. It comes tuned with out-of-the box performance and small memory footprint and can generate PDF, Word, TIFF and other formats from XML.

 

 

Getting Started

XF Desktop Edition can be downloaded from our downloads section. After extracting the ZIP file, look under Samples folder for a list of code samples:

  • XFDesktopEngineSample - Programmatically convert all supported input formats (XML, XSL-FO, to PDF and other supported formats.
  • XFDesktopPrintSample - Shows how to send output directly to a printer.
  • XFViewerCtrlSample - A .NET Viewer control which can be embedded in desktop applications. Use the control to benefit form out-of-the-box functionality like previewing the document, or to print, export to PDF, export to Word an more.
  • XFEditorCtrlSample - A .NET Editor control which can be embedded in desktop applications. Use it to enhance your application and edit XSL-FO based templates, or to print, export to PDF, export to Word an more.

Important: In order to start using the engine in your .NET application, add a reference to Ecrion.Ultrascale.NET.dll.

For .NET applications that use the viewer or editor controls, references should be added to both Ecrion.Ultrascale.NET.dll and Ecrion.Ultrascale.NETUI.dll.

How to Get Help

  1. Consult the XF Ultrascale Help.
  2. For code samples see the Samples folder.
  3. Ask questions on Ecrion Forum.
  4. Send your questions to support@ecrion.com or use the Ask A Question form.

Whenever posting a question please specify the version and build number.

System Requirements

The following are the minimum system requirements:

  • Software: Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 or later and .NET Framework 2.0 or later.
    XF Desktop Edition has been successfully tested on Windows 2000 and up, including Windows 7.

  • Hardware: Minimum 2.4 Ghz Pentium 4 or better, 512 Mb of RAM, 10 Gb of free disk space.


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