How to make a PDF File Reader in Visual Basic 2008.

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Hello, Guys
I'm back with another series of Tutorials on Visual Basic 2008
and in this tutorial u will learn " How to make a PDF Reader in VB 2008?"
It is really easy but u need 2 have adobe reader installed on ur PC or laptop or this tutorial will not work
so if u want 2 download Adobe Reader 9 ,Here's the link :

http://get.adobe.com/reader/

after u have installed it u r ready to make ur application
now do as shown in the tutorial
and insert the code

Code
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Open PDF :
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OpenFileDialog1.showdialog
AxAcroPDF1.src = OpenFileDialog1.filename

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Set the filter of the OpenFileDialog1 as :
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PDF Files (*.pdf)|*.pdf


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[TheWilsonJonathan]

Can I use toolstrip wtih the same code ?

[sanskarkatiyar]

@TheWilsonJonathan Ya! I guess So!!

[sanskarkatiyar]

Hey! Ever1 ..........is asking y to make a pdf reader with VB 08 when u need Adobe PDF For it............Its bcoz.....I did it by using a Adobe extension which is installed with the PDF program.......If u think its not worth u may nt try it...................IT WAS JUST FOR FUN!!!

[sanskarkatiyar]

Moreover ..u can show ur friends...that u have made this PDF Reader and they might not knw this very easy trick.....This will build up ur Rep..... atleast!

[jeliconline]

Can anyone please help me please im using visual basic and i have created a windows media player and a pdf file opener but i cant have them in the same project because i want to create a control panel at the start so you can navigate where you want to go to but it is impossible please help me

[sanskarkatiyar]

@jeliconline ok, i cant make another tutorial bcoz i hav stoppd making tutorials for sanskarkatiyar now. i do it for techboyzzz, but i can help u in d way that. u can create a PDF reader, a media plater in two different forms. Now using the form1, u hav to insert two buttons, that will go and open the separate forms.........and in the button command u hav to also create a command which will close Form1.

[manikandans2112]

I am really very happy to get wat i needed.. u explained it very clearly.. expecting more from u...

[roguesoftware4free]

An installed Adobe Reader is required for this to work on other PCs.

[jakstrance]

great tutorial. Thank You

[TheWilsonJonathan]

@sanskarkatiyar but, why we must use adobe reader support ? we want to make our own PDF reader, so we shouldn't use adobe reader.....