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How to get PDF info from uploaded file for PDF information API in Python with ByteScout Cloud API Server

Step-by-step tutorial:How to get PDF info from uploaded file to have PDF information API in Python

The sample source codes on this page will show you how to create PDF information API in Python. ByteScout Cloud API Server helps with PDF information API in Python. ByteScout Cloud API Server is API server that is ready to use and can be installed and deployed in less than 30 minutes on your own Windows server or server in a cloud. It can save data and files on your local server-based file storage or in Amazon AWS S3 storage. Data is processed solely on the API server and is powered by ByteScout engine, no cloud services or Internet connection is required for data processing..

The SDK samples displayed below below explain how to quickly make your application do PDF information API in Python with the help of ByteScout Cloud API Server. This Python sample code can be used by copying and pasting into your project. Once done,just compile your project and click Run. Further improvement of the code will make it more robust.

Trial version of ByteScout is available for free download from our website. This and other source code samples for Python and other programming languages are available.

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GetPDFInfoFromUploadedFile.py
      
import os import requests # pip install requests # Please NOTE: In this sample we're assuming Cloud Api Server is hosted at "https://localhost". # If it's not then please replace this with with your hosting url. # Base URL for PDF.co Web API requests BASE_URL = "https://localhost" # Source PDF file SourceFile = ".\\sample.pdf" def main(args = None): uploadedFileUrl = uploadFile(SourceFile) if (uploadedFileUrl != None): getInfoFromPDF(uploadedFileUrl) def getInfoFromPDF(uploadedFileUrl): """Get Information using PDF.co Web API""" # Prepare URL for 'PDF Info' API request url = "{}/pdf/info?url={}".format( BASE_URL, uploadedFileUrl ) # Execute request and get response as JSON response = requests.get(url, headers={ "content-type": "application/octet-stream" }) if (response.status_code == 200): json = response.json() if json["error"] == False: # Display information print(json["info"]) else: # Show service reported error print(json["message"]) else: print(f"Request error: {response.status_code} {response.reason}") def uploadFile(fileName): """Uploads file to the cloud""" # 1. RETRIEVE PRESIGNED URL TO UPLOAD FILE. # Prepare URL for 'Get Presigned URL' API request url = "{}/file/upload/get-presigned-url?contenttype=application/octet-stream&name={}".format( BASE_URL, os.path.basename(fileName)) # Execute request and get response as JSON response = requests.get(url) if (response.status_code == 200): json = response.json() if json["error"] == False: # URL to use for file upload uploadUrl = json["presignedUrl"] # URL for future reference uploadedFileUrl = json["url"] # 2. UPLOAD FILE TO CLOUD. with open(fileName, 'rb') as file: requests.put(uploadUrl, data=file, headers={ "content-type": "application/octet-stream" }) return uploadedFileUrl else: # Show service reported error print(json["message"]) else: print(f"Request error: {response.status_code} {response.reason}") return None if __name__ == '__main__': main()

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