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PDF.co Web API – PDF Make Searchable API – PowerShell – Make Searchable PDF From Uploaded File

MakeSearchablePdfFromUploadedFile.ps1

# The authentication key (API Key).
# Get your own by registering at https://app.pdf.co/documentation/api
$API_KEY = "***********************************"
 
# Source PDF file
$SourceFile = ".\sample.pdf"
# Comma-separated list of page indices (or ranges) to process. Leave empty for all pages. Example: '0,2-5,7-'.
$Pages = ""
# PDF document password. Leave empty for unprotected documents.
$Password = ""
# OCR language. "eng", "fra", "deu", "spa"  supported currently. Let us know if you need more.
$Language = "eng"
# Destination PDF file name
$DestinationFile = ".\result.pdf"
 
 
# 1. RETRIEVE THE PRESIGNED URL TO UPLOAD THE FILE.
# * If you already have a direct file URL, skip to the step 3.
 
# Prepare URL for `Get Presigned URL` API call
$query = "https://api.pdf.co/v1/file/upload/get-presigned-url?contenttype=application/octet-stream&name=" + `
    [System.IO.Path]::GetFileName($SourceFile)
$query = [System.Uri]::EscapeUriString($query)
 
try {
    # Execute request
    $jsonResponse = Invoke-RestMethod -Method Get -Headers @{ "x-api-key" = $API_KEY } -Uri $query
     
    if ($jsonResponse.error -eq $false) {
        # Get URL to use for the file upload
        $uploadUrl = $jsonResponse.presignedUrl
        # Get URL of uploaded file to use with later API calls
        $uploadedFileUrl = $jsonResponse.url
 
        # 2. UPLOAD THE FILE TO CLOUD.
 
        $r = Invoke-WebRequest -Method Put -Headers @{ "x-api-key" = $API_KEY; "content-type" = "application/octet-stream" } -InFile $SourceFile -Uri $uploadUrl
         
        if ($r.StatusCode -eq 200) {
             
            # 3. MAKE UPLOADED PDF FILE SEARCHABLE
 
            # Prepare URL for `Make Searchable PDF` API call
            $query = "https://api.pdf.co/v1/pdf/makesearchable?name={0}&password={1}&pages={2}&lang={3}&url={4}" -f `
                $(Split-Path $DestinationFile -Leaf), $Password, $Pages, $Language, $uploadedFileUrl
            $query = [System.Uri]::EscapeUriString($query)
 
            # Execute request
            $jsonResponse = Invoke-RestMethod -Method Get -Headers @{ "x-api-key" = $API_KEY } -Uri $query
 
            if ($jsonResponse.error -eq $false) {
                # Get URL of generated PDF file
                $resultFileUrl = $jsonResponse.url;
                 
                # Download PDF file
                Invoke-WebRequest -Headers @{ "x-api-key" = $API_KEY } -OutFile $DestinationFile -Uri $resultFileUrl
 
                Write-Host "Generated PDF file saved as `"$($DestinationFile)`" file."
            }
            else {
                # Display service reported error
                Write-Host $jsonResponse.message
            }
        }
        else {
            # Display request error status
            Write-Host $r.StatusCode + " " + $r.StatusDescription
        }
    }
    else {
        # Display service reported error
        Write-Host $jsonResponse.message
    }
}
catch {
    # Display request error
    Write-Host $_.Exception
}

run.bat

@echo off
 
powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Command "& .\MakeSearchablePdfFromUploadedFile.ps1"
echo Script finished with errorlevel=%errorlevel%
 
pause

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PDF.co Web API – PDF Make Searchable API – PowerShell – Make Searchable PDF From Uploaded File

PDF.co Web API – PDF Make Searchable API – PowerShell – Make Searchable PDF From Uploaded File

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