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Create PDF Form with CheckBox | VBScript and VB6
CheckBoxes.vbs:
VB
' This example demonstrates how to create checkboxes. ' Create Bytescout.PDF.Document object Set pdfDocument = CreateObject("Bytescout.PDF.Document") pdfDocument.RegistrationName = "demo" pdfDocument.RegistrationKey = "demo" ' If you wish to load an existing document uncomment the line below And comment the Add page section instead ' pdfDocument.Load("existing_document.pdf") Set comHelpers = pdfDocument.ComHelpers ' Add page Set page1 = comHelpers.CreatePage(comHelpers.PAPERFORMAT_A4) pdfDocument.Pages.Add(page1) ' Add unchecked checkbox Set checkBox1 = comHelpers.CreateCheckBox(20, 20, 15, 15, "checkBox1") page1.Annotations.Add(checkBox1) ' Add checked checkbox Set checkBox2 = comHelpers.CreateCheckBox(20, 40, 15, 15, "checkBox2") checkBox2.Checked = True page1.Annotations.Add(checkBox2) ' Add readonly checkbox Set checkBox3 = comHelpers.CreateCheckBox(20, 60, 15, 15, "checkBox3") checkBox3.Checked = True checkBox3.ReadOnly = True page1.Annotations.Add(checkBox3) ' Draw text labels Set timesFont = comHelpers.CreateStandardFont(comHelpers.STANDARDFONTS_TIMES, 12) Set blackBrush = comHelpers.CreateSolidBrush(comHelpers.CreateColorGray(0)) page1.Canvas.DrawString "Unchecked box", (timesFont), (blackBrush), 45, 20 page1.Canvas.DrawString "Checked box", (timesFont), (blackBrush), 45, 40 page1.Canvas.DrawString "Read-only checked box", (timesFont), (blackBrush), 45, 60 ' Save document to file pdfDocument.Save("result.pdf") ' Open document in default PDF viewer app Set shell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell") shell.Run "result.pdf", 1, false