VintaSoftAnnotation.NET Plug-in - Overview
VintaSoftAnnotation.NET Plug-in is the .NET annotation tool which allows you to markup and draw objects onto an TIFF, JPEG image or page of PDF document. The component can easily create and edit built-in or your own custom annotation types, merge them with image, save or load into/from XML, TIFF, PDF or JPEG file.
This program must be used together with VintaSoftImaging.NET SDK and is designed to extend its functionality.
Combination with VintaSoftPDF.NET Plug-in will ship advanced PDF document annotation functionality to your .NET program.
Features:
Programming environments: .NET Framework 2.0 or higher
This is a fully-managed .NET library to guarantee the fast working in .NET Framework
Create an annotation collection associated with the image
Add any number of annotations to annotation collection
Includes control which represents independent panel with annotations
Ability to customize built-in or create custom annotations in .NET
Ability to build symmetrical annotations visually
Ability to fully control interaction between annotation and mouse
Save annotations to TIFF, PDF or JPEG file in VintasoftBinary format
Save annotations to TIFF, PDF or JPEG file in XMP format from Adobe
Save annotations to TIFF in WANG format
Save annotations to an XML file in XMP format from Adobe
Load annotations from an XML file
Load annotations from TIFF, PDF or JPEG file
Preview annotations in .NET Annotation Viewer using either Author or View mode
Preview image thumbnails with annotations in .NET Annotated Thumbnail Viewer
Ability to rotate image with annotations on custom angle
Remove unnecessary annotations from the annotation collection
Merge an image with an annotation collection
Calculate length and angle on an image in pixel-to-pixel image scale mode
Individual annotation features:
- Move, resize, rotate and mirror annotations
- Change the background color of annotation, set transparency
- Add or remove border to/from annotation
- Edit text of text or rubber stamp annotation
- Change text parameters of text or rubber stamp annotation
- Use annotation rotation assistant, disallow rotation
- Use caps for Line annotations
Supported annotation types:
- Line - draws a line
- Lines - draws a polyline
- Freehand - draws a freehand line
- Ruler - draws line and calculates its length
- Rulers - draws some lines and calculates theirs overall length
- Angle - draws two lines and calculates angle between these lines
- Rectangle - draws a rectangle
- Square (rectangle with symmetry) - draws a square
- Highlight - draws a rectangle with color blending function
- Ellipse - draws an ellipse
- Circle (ellipse with symmetry) - draws a circle
- Polygon - draws a polygon
- Freehand polygon - draws a freehand polygon
- Embedded image - draws an image from internal source
- Referenced image - draws an image from external source
- Text - draws a text
- Free text - draws an editable text area and a leader polyline
- Link - draws a hyperlink
- Rubber stamp - draws a rubber stamp
Custom .NET image annotations:
- Triangle (VB.NET, C#) - draws a triangle
- Free Image (VB.NET, C#) - draws an image from internal source and a leader polyline
You can use this library in your programs written in any programming languages compatible with .NET technology.
VintaSoft Annotation .NET Plug-in was tested and has examples of use for:
- Microsoft Visual Basic .NET 2005 / 2008 / 2010
- Microsoft Visual C# 2005 / 2008 / 2010
- ASP.NET 2005 / 2008 / 2010
System requirements:
.NET Framework / Microsoft Visual Studio .NET / Internet Explorer
Supported platforms:
Windows 2000 / XP / 2003 / Vista / 2008 / 7, 32-bit / 64-bit, .NET Framework 2.0 / 3.0 / 3.5 / 4.0
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