ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK – C# – Set Configuration Profiles

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How to set configuration profiles in C# and ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK

Tutorial on how to set configuration profiles in C#

Learn how to set configuration profiles in C# with this source code sample. Want to set configuration profiles in your C# app? ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK is designed for it. ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK 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.

The SDK samples like this one below explain how to quickly make your application do set configuration profiles in C# with the help of ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK. This C# sample code is all you need for your app. Just copy and paste the code, add references (if needs to) and you are all set! Detailed tutorials and documentation are available along with installed ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK if you’d like to dive deeper into the topic and the details of the API.

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Program.cs

      using System;
using Bytescout.PDFExtractor;

namespace Profiles
{
    /// <summary>
    /// 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.
    /// </summary>
	class Program
	{
		static void Main(string[] args)
		{
			// Create Bytescout.PDFExtractor.TextExtractor instance
			TextExtractor extractor = 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
		}
	}
}