ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK – VB.NET – Convert PDF To XFDF

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ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK – VB.NET – Convert PDF To XFDF

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How to convert PDF to XFDF in VB.NET using ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK

How to code in VB.NET to convert PDF to XFDF with this step-by-step tutorial

This sample source code below will demonstrate you how to convert PDF to XFDF in VB.NET. Want to convert PDF to XFDF in your VB.NET 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 convert PDF to XFDF in VB.NET with the help of ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK. In order to implement the functionality, you should copy and paste this code for VB.NET below into your code editor with your app, compile and run your application. Test VB.NET sample code examples whether they respond your needs and requirements for the project.

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Module1.vb

      Imports System
Imports System.Collections.Generic
Imports System.Text
Imports Bytescout.PDFExtractor
Imports System.Diagnostics

Namespace ConsoleApplication1

    Class Program

        Shared Sub Main(ByVal args As String())

            ' Create Bytescout.PDFExtractor.XFDFExtractor instance
            Dim extractor As New XFDFExtractor()
            extractor.RegistrationName = "demo"
            extractor.RegistrationKey = "demo"

            ' Load PDF document
            ' (!) We do not provide the sample document, please load your own.
            extractor.LoadDocumentFromFile("xfdf-form.pdf")

            extractor.SaveXFDFToFile("output.xml")

            ' Cleanup
		    extractor.Dispose()

            Console.WriteLine()
            Console.WriteLine("Extracted data saved to 'output.xml' file.")
            Console.WriteLine()
            Console.WriteLine("Press any key...")
            Console.ReadKey()

        End Sub

    End Class
    
End Namespace