ByteScout Data Extraction Suite – C# – Convert PDF To JSON with PDF Extractor SDK

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ByteScout Data Extraction Suite – C# – Convert PDF To JSON with PDF Extractor SDK

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How to convert PDF to JSON with PDF extractor SDK in C# using ByteScout Data Extraction Suite

Step-by-step tutorial on how to convert PDF to JSON with PDF extractor SDK in C#

The sample shows instructions and algorithm of how to convert PDF to JSON with PDF extractor SDK and how to make it run in your C# application. ByteScout Data Extraction Suite is the set that includes 3 SDK products for data extraction from PDF, scans, images and from spreadsheets: PDF Extractor SDK, Data Extraction SDK, Barcode Reader SDK. It can be applied to convert PDF to JSON with PDF extractor SDK using C#.

The following code snippet for ByteScout Data Extraction Suite works best when you need to quickly convert PDF to JSON with PDF extractor SDK in your C# application. Just copy and paste the code into your C# application’s code and follow the instructions. Enjoy writing a code with ready-to-use sample codes in C#.

The trial version of ByteScout Data Extraction Suite can be downloaded for free from our website. It also includes source code samples for C# and other programming languages.

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Program.cs

      using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using Bytescout.PDFExtractor;
using System.Diagnostics;

namespace ConsoleApplication1
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            // Create Bytescout.PDFExtractor.JSONExtractor instance
            JSONExtractor extractor = new JSONExtractor();
            extractor.RegistrationName = "demo";
            extractor.RegistrationKey = "demo";

            // Load sample PDF document
            extractor.LoadDocumentFromFile("sample3.pdf");

            extractor.SaveJSONToFile("output.json");

            // Cleanup
            extractor.Dispose();

            Console.WriteLine();
            Console.WriteLine("Data has been extracted to 'output.json' file.");
            Console.WriteLine();
            Console.WriteLine("Press any key to continue and open JSON in default viewer...");
            Console.ReadKey();

            ProcessStartInfo processStartInfo = new ProcessStartInfo("output.json");
            processStartInfo.UseShellExecute = true;
            Process.Start(processStartInfo);
        }
    }
}