I have an ASP.NET Core 6 application I am trying to deploy. We are using the SyncFusion FileFormat libraries to build and print Word docs, as well as convert them to PDF. Upon deploying to a test region, I received an exception:
System.TypeInitializationException: The type initializer for 'Gdip' threw an exception.
---> System.PlatformNotSupportedException: System.Drawing.Common is not supported on non-Windows platforms. See https://aka.ms/systemdrawingnonwindows for more information.
Now, I have done research enough to know and understand the message. However, I am installing it on a Windows Server 2019 box running IIS. There aren't any "non-Windows" environments anywhere in our organization. I have each project set to target Windows, as we have no need for anything else. I am at a
Hi Joe,
We are setting the similar environment to replicate the reported issue at our
end. We are planning to follow a similar approach(Windows 2019) as described in
the documentation below, in the mentioned environment with the below code (Syncfusion
Word to PDF related code)
https://help.syncfusion.com/file-formats/docio/convert-word-document-to-pdf-in-asp-net-core
We will update more details on 28th November, 2023.
In the meantime, if any additional manipulations are done at your end, kindly
share the code snippet or the complete sample, along with the input document,
with us. Also, please share the NuGet details used at your end. This will be
helpful in reproducing the exact issue and providing more information as soon
as possible.
Regards,
Sneha.
Joe, as we mentioned earlier, we set up the similar environment to replicate the reported issue at our end. We followed a similar approach(Windows 2019) as described in the documentation, in the mentioned environment with the Syncfusion Word to PDF related code and it is working fine at our end.
We have attached the sample we tried at our end. We suggest you to modify the sample and share it with us. Also, please share the NuGet details used at your end. This will be helpful in reproducing the exact issue and providing more details at the earliest.
