ByteScout Data Extraction Suite – VB.NET – File processing using profiles with pdf extractor sdk

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file processing using profiles with pdf extractor sdk in VB.NET and ByteScout Data Extraction Suite

Learn to code in VB.NET to make file processing using profiles with pdf extractor sdk with this simple How-To tutorial

Every ByteScout tool includes sampleVB.NET source codes that you can find here or in the folder with installed ByteScout product. File processing using profiles with pdf extractor sdk in VB.NET can be applied with ByteScout Data Extraction Suite. ByteScout Data Extraction Suite is the bundle that includes three SDK tools for data extraction from PDF, scans, images and from spreadsheets: PDF Extractor SDK, Data Extraction SDK, Barcode Reader SDK.

VB.NET code snippet like this for ByteScout Data Extraction Suite works best when you need to quickly implement file processing using profiles with pdf extractor sdk in your VB.NET application. To use file processing using profiles with pdf extractor sdk in your VB.NET project or application just copy & paste the code and then run your app! These VB.NET sample examples can be used in one or many applications.

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Program.vb

      Imports Bytescout.PDFExtractor

' This example demonstrates the use of profiles. Profiles are set of properties 
' allowing to apply them to Extractor in any combination quickly. You can use 
' predefined profiles or create you own in JSON format like in this example.

Class Program

    Friend Shared Sub Main(args As String())

        ' Create Bytescout.PDFExtractor.TextExtractor instance
        Dim extractor As New TextExtractor()
        extractor.RegistrationName = "demo"
        extractor.RegistrationKey = "demo"
        extractor.OCRLanguageDataFolder = "c:\Program Files\Bytescout PDF Extractor SDK\ocrdata"

        ' Load sample PDF document
        extractor.LoadDocumentFromFile("sample_ocr.pdf")

        ' Apply predefined profiles
        extractor.Profiles = "ocr, newspaper-layout"
        ' Extract text to file
        extractor.SaveTextToFile("result1.txt")


        extractor.Reset()


        ' Load another document
        extractor.LoadDocumentFromFile("sample_ocr.pdf")

        ' Load and apply custom profiles
        extractor.LoadProfiles("profiles.json")
        extractor.Profiles = "keep-formatting, ocr-forced-200dpi"
        ' Extract text to file
        extractor.SaveTextToFile("result2.txt")


        ' Cleanup
        extractor.Dispose()


        ' See result files in "bin\Debug" folder

    End Sub
End Class