GdPictureImaging.PdfSetMetadata Method

Sets the document metadata for a PDF. The metadata must be a valid XMP string, see Adobe's website for XMP documentation.

public Boolean PdfSetMetadata(
    int PdfID, 
    String XMP
);

Visual Basic

Public Function PdfSetMetadata(
    ByVal PdfID As Integer, 
    ByVal XMP As String
) As Boolean

Parameters

Parameters	Description
PdfID	A PDF identifier returned by one of these functions: PdfNewPdf(), PdfOCRStart(), PdfOcrStartStream(), TwainPDFStart() or TwainPdfStartStream().
XMP	The XMP metadata.

Returns

True if the metadata have been added else False.

This function must be called before adding resource to the document.

This function can only be used with a PDF created by one of these functions: PdfNewPdf(), PdfOCRStart() or PdfOcrStartStream().

This function is not available for PDF/A.

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