ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK – C# – Repair Text in PDF

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ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK – C# – Repair Text in PDF

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repair text in PDF in C# with ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK

Make repair text in PDF in C#

Tutorial on how to do repair text in PDF in C#

Sample source codes below will show you how to cope with a difficult task, for example, repair text in PDF in C#. ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK was made to help with repair text in PDF in C#. ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK is the Software Development Kit (SDK) that is designed to help developers with 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.

The SDK samples like this one below explain how to quickly make your application do repair text in PDF in C# with the help of ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK. In order to implement this functionality, you should copy and paste code below into your app using code editor. Then compile and run your application. This basic programming language sample code for C# will do the whole work for you in implementing repair text in PDF in your app.

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Program.cs

      using Bytescout.PDFExtractor;
using System;

namespace RepairText
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            try
            {
                //Read all text from pdf file
                using (TextExtractor extractor = new TextExtractor())
                {
                    // Load PDF document
                    extractor.LoadDocumentFromFile("sample.pdf");

                    // Set the font repairing OCR mode 
                    extractor.OCRMode = OCRMode.TextFromImagesAndVectorsAndRepairedFonts;

                    // Set the location of OCR language data files
                    extractor.OCRLanguageDataFolder = @"c:\Program Files\Bytescout PDF Extractor SDK\ocrdata\";

                    // Set OCR language
                    extractor.OCRLanguage = "eng"; // "eng" for english, "deu" for German, "fra" for French, "spa" for Spanish etc - according to files in "ocrdata" folder
                    // Find more language files at https://github.com/bytescout/ocrdata

                    // Set PDF document rendering resolution
                    extractor.OCRResolution = 300;

                    //Read all text
                    string allText = extractor.GetText();

                    Console.WriteLine("Extracted Text: \n\n" + allText);
                }
            }
            catch (Exception ex)
            {
                Console.WriteLine(ex.Message);
            }

            Console.ReadLine();
        }
    }
}