Class Notebook

Notebook class

Represents an Aspose.Note notebook.

public class Notebook : IEnumerable<INotebookChildNode>, INotebookChildNode

Constructors

NameDescription
Notebook()Initializes a new instance of the Notebook class.
Notebook(Stream)Initializes a new instance of the Notebook class. Opens an existing OneNote notebook from a stream.
Notebook(string)Initializes a new instance of the Notebook class. Opens an existing OneNote notebook from a file.
Notebook(Stream, NotebookLoadOptions)Initializes a new instance of the Notebook class. Opens an existing OneNote notebook from a stream. Allows to specify additional loading options.
Notebook(string, NotebookLoadOptions)Initializes a new instance of the Notebook class. Opens an existing OneNote notebook from a file. Allows to specify additional options such as a children loading strategy (“lazy”/instant).

Properties

NameDescription
Color { get; set; }Gets or sets the color.
Count { get; }Gets the number of elements contained in the Notebook.
DisplayName { get; set; }Gets or sets the display name.
FileFormat { get; }Gets file format (OneNote 2010, OneNote Online).
Guid { get; }Gets the object’s globally unique id.
IsHistoryEnabled { get; set; }Gets or sets a value indicating whether the history is enabled.
Item { get; }Gets notebook child node by the given index.

Methods

NameDescription
AppendChild(INotebookChildNode)Adds the node to the end of the list.
GetChildNodes<T1>()Get all child nodes by the node type.
GetEnumerator()Returns an enumerator that iterates through child nodes of the Notebook.
LoadChildDocument(Stream)Adds a child document node. Opens an existing OneNote document from a stream.
LoadChildDocument(string)Adds a child document node. Opens an existing OneNote document from a file.
LoadChildDocument(Stream, LoadOptions)Adds a child document node. Opens an existing OneNote document from a stream. Allows to specify additional load options.
LoadChildDocument(string, LoadOptions)Adds a child document node. Opens an existing OneNote document from a file. Allows to specify additional load options.
LoadChildNotebook(Stream)Adds a child notebook node. Opens an existing OneNote notebook from a stream.
LoadChildNotebook(string)Adds a child notebook node. Opens an existing OneNote notebook from a file.
LoadChildNotebook(Stream, NotebookLoadOptions)Adds a child notebook node. Opens an existing OneNote notebook from a stream. Allows to specify additional load options.
LoadChildNotebook(string, NotebookLoadOptions)Adds a child notebook node. Opens an existing OneNote notebook from a file. Allows to specify additional load options.
RemoveChild(INotebookChildNode)Removes the child node.
Save(Stream)Saves the OneNote document to a stream.
Save(string)Saves the OneNote document to a file.
Save(Stream, NotebookSaveOptions)Saves the OneNote document to a stream using the specified save options.
Save(Stream, SaveFormat)Saves the OneNote document to a stream in the specified format.
Save(string, NotebookSaveOptions)Saves the OneNote document to a file using the specified save options.
Save(string, SaveFormat)Saves the OneNote document to a file in the specified format.

Examples

Shows how to save notebook.

// The path to the documents directory.
string dataDir = RunExamples.GetDataDir_NoteBook();

var notebook = new Notebook();

dataDir = dataDir + "test_out.onetoc2";

// Save the Notebook
notebook.Save(dataDir);

Shows how to save notebook in pdf format.

// The path to the documents directory.
string dataDir = RunExamples.GetDataDir_NoteBook();

// Load a OneNote Notebook
var notebook = new Notebook(dataDir + "Notizbuch �ffnen.onetoc2");

dataDir = dataDir + "ConvertToPDF_out.pdf";

// Save the Notebook
notebook.Save(dataDir);

Shows how to save notebook as image.

// The path to the documents directory.
string dataDir = RunExamples.GetDataDir_NoteBook();

// Load a OneNote Notebook
var notebook = new Notebook(dataDir + "Notizbuch �ffnen.onetoc2");

dataDir = dataDir + "ConvertToImage_out.png";

// Save the Notebook
notebook.Save(dataDir);

Shows how to get all text from a notebook.

string inputFile = "notebook.onetoc2";
string dataDir = RunExamples.GetDataDir_NoteBook();

Notebook rootNotebook = new Notebook(dataDir + inputFile);

IList<RichText> allRichTextNodes = rootNotebook.GetChildNodes<RichText>();
foreach (RichText richTextNode in allRichTextNodes)
{
    Console.WriteLine(richTextNode.Text);
}

Shows how to save flattened notebook in pdf format.

// The path to the documents directory.
string dataDir = RunExamples.GetDataDir_NoteBook();

// Load a OneNote Notebook
var notebook = new Notebook(dataDir + "Notizbuch �ffnen.onetoc2");

// Save the Notebook
dataDir = dataDir + "ConvertToPDFAsFlattened_out.pdf";
notebook.Save(
    dataDir,
    new NotebookPdfSaveOptions
    {
        Flatten = true
    });

Shows how to iterate through documents of a notebook loading them lazily.

string inputFile = "Notizbuch öffnen.onetoc2";
string dataDir = RunExamples.GetDataDir_NoteBook();

// By default children loading is "lazy".
Notebook notebook = new Notebook(dataDir + inputFile);

foreach (var notebookChildNode in notebook.OfType<Document>()) 
{
    // Actual loading of the child document happens only here.
    // Do something with child document
}

Shows how to add new section to a notebook.

// The path to the documents directory.
string dataDir = RunExamples.GetDataDir_NoteBook();

// Load a OneNote Notebook
var notebook = new Notebook(dataDir + "Notizbuch �ffnen.onetoc2");

// Append a new child to the Notebook
notebook.AppendChild(new Document(dataDir + "Neuer Abschnitt 1.one"));

dataDir = dataDir + "AddChildNode_out.onetoc2";

// Save the Notebook
notebook.Save(dataDir);

Shows how to load notebook from a stream.

// The path to the documents directory.
string dataDir = RunExamples.GetDataDir_NoteBook();

FileStream stream = new FileStream(dataDir + "Notizbuch öffnen.onetoc2", FileMode.Open);

var notebook = new Notebook(stream);

using (FileStream childStream = new FileStream(dataDir + "Aspose.one", FileMode.Open))
{
    notebook.LoadChildDocument(childStream);
}

notebook.LoadChildDocument(dataDir + "Sample1.one");

Shows how to an encrypted notebook.

// The path to the documents directory.
string dataDir = RunExamples.GetDataDir_NoteBook();
var notebook = new Notebook(dataDir + "test.onetoc2", new NotebookLoadOptions() { DeferredLoading = true });

notebook.LoadChildDocument(dataDir + "Aspose.one");  
notebook.LoadChildDocument(dataDir + "Locked Pass1.one", new LoadOptions() { DocumentPassword = "pass" });
notebook.LoadChildDocument(dataDir + "Locked Pass2.one", new LoadOptions() { DocumentPassword = "pass2" });

Shows how to save notebook as image with specified options.

// The path to the documents directory.
string dataDir = RunExamples.GetDataDir_NoteBook();

// Load a OneNote Notebook
var notebook = new Notebook(dataDir + "Notizbuch �ffnen.onetoc2");

var notebookSaveOptions = new NotebookImageSaveOptions(SaveFormat.Png);

var documentSaveOptions = notebookSaveOptions.DocumentSaveOptions;

documentSaveOptions.Resolution = 400;

dataDir = dataDir + "ConvertToImageWithOptions_out.png";

// Save the Notebook
notebook.Save(dataDir, notebookSaveOptions);

Shows how to save flattened notebook as image.

// The path to the documents directory.
string dataDir = RunExamples.GetDataDir_NoteBook();

// Load a OneNote Notebook
var notebook = new Notebook(dataDir + "Notizbuch öffnen.onetoc2");

var notebookSaveOptions = new NotebookImageSaveOptions(SaveFormat.Png);

var documentSaveOptions = notebookSaveOptions.DocumentSaveOptions;

documentSaveOptions.Resolution = 400;
notebookSaveOptions.Flatten = true;

dataDir = dataDir + "ConvertToImageAsFlattenedNotebook_out.png";

// Save the Notebook
notebook.Save(dataDir, notebookSaveOptions);

Shows how to remove a section from a notebook.

// The path to the documents directory.
string dataDir = RunExamples.GetDataDir_NoteBook();

// Load a OneNote Notebook
var notebook = new Notebook(dataDir + "test.onetoc2");

// Traverse through its child nodes for searching the desired child item
foreach (var child in new List<INotebookChildNode>(notebook))
{
    if (child.DisplayName == "Remove Me")
    {
        // Remove the Child Item from the Notebook
        notebook.RemoveChild(child);
    }
}

dataDir = dataDir + "RemoveChildNode_out.onetoc2";

// Save the Notebook
notebook.Save(dataDir);

Shows how to iterate through preloaded documents of a notebook.

// By default children loading is "lazy".
// Therefore for instant loading has took place,
// it is necessary to set the NotebookLoadOptions.InstantLoading flag.
NotebookLoadOptions loadOptions = new NotebookLoadOptions { InstantLoading = true };

String inputFile = "Notizbuch öffnen.onetoc2";
String dataDir = RunExamples.GetDataDir_NoteBook();
Notebook notebook = new Notebook(dataDir + inputFile, loadOptions);

// All child documents are already loaded.
foreach (INotebookChildNode notebookChildNode in notebook.OfType<Document>()) 
{
   // Do something with child document
}

Shows how to pass through content of a notebook.

// The path to the documents directory.
string dataDir = RunExamples.GetDataDir_LoadingAndSaving();
string fileName = "Open Notebook.onetoc2";
try
{
    var notebook = new Notebook(dataDir + fileName);
    foreach (var notebookChildNode in notebook)
    {
        Console.WriteLine(notebookChildNode.DisplayName);
        if (notebookChildNode is Document)
        {
            // Do something with child document
        }
        else if (notebookChildNode is Notebook)
        {
            // Do something with child notebook
        }
    }
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
    Console.WriteLine(ex.Message);
}

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