ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK – C# – Extract Images from PDF

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ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK – C# – Extract Images from PDF

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How to extract images from PDF in C# with ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK

The tutorial shows how to extract images from PDF in C#

The coding tutorials are designed to help you test the features without need to write your own code. What is ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK? It is the SDK is designed to help developers with pdf tables and pdf data extraction from unstructured documents like pdf, tiff, scans, images, scanned and electronic forms. The library is powered by OCR, computer vision and AI to provide unique functionality like table detection, automatic table structure extraction, data restoration, data restructuring and reconstruction. Supports PDF, TIFF, PNG, JPG images as input and can output CSV, XML, JSON formatted data. Includes full set of utilities like pdf splitter, pdf merger, searchable pdf maker and other utilities. It can help you to extract images from PDF in your C# application.

This rich sample source code in C# for ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK includes the number of functions and options you should do calling the API to extract images from PDF. In your C# project or application you may simply copy & paste the code and then run your app! Implementing C# application typically includes multiple stages of the software development so even if the functionality works please test it with your data and the production environment.

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Program.cs

      using System;
using System.Drawing.Imaging;
using Bytescout.PDFExtractor;
using System.Diagnostics;

namespace ExtractAllImages
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            // Create Bytescout.PDFExtractor.ImageExtractor instance
            ImageExtractor extractor = new ImageExtractor();
            extractor.RegistrationName = "demo";
            extractor.RegistrationKey = "demo";
            
            // Load sample PDF document
            extractor.LoadDocumentFromFile(@".\sample1.pdf");

            int i = 0;

            // Initialize image enumeration
            if (extractor.GetFirstImage())
            {
                do
                {
                    string outputFileName = "image" + i + ".png";

                    // Save image to file
                    extractor.SaveCurrentImageToFile(outputFileName, ImageFormat.Png);

                    i++;

                } while (extractor.GetNextImage()); // Advance image enumeration
            }

            // Cleanup
            extractor.Dispose();

            // Open first output file in default associated application
            ProcessStartInfo processStartInfo = new ProcessStartInfo("image0.png");
            processStartInfo.UseShellExecute = true;
            Process.Start(processStartInfo);
        }
    }
}