ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK – VB.NET – Detect Lines in PDF

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ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK – VB.NET – Detect Lines in PDF

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How to detect lines in PDF in VB.NET with ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK

How to detect lines in PDF in VB.NET

Sample source code below will show you how to cope with a difficult task like detect lines in PDF in VB.NET. ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK: the SDK that helps developers to extract data from unstructured documents, pdf, images, scanned and electronic forms. Includes AI functions like automatic table detection, automatic table extraction and restructuring, text recognition and text restoration from pdf and scanned documents. Includes PDF to CSV, PDF to XML, PDF to JSON, PDF to searchable PDF functions as well as methods for low level data extraction. It can detect lines in PDF in VB.NET.

This rich sample source code in VB.NET for ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK includes the number of functions and options you should do calling the API to detect lines in PDF. Just copy and paste the code into your VB.NET application’s code and follow the instruction. Enjoy writing a code with ready-to-use sample codes in VB.NET.

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Program.vb

      Imports Bytescout.PDFExtractor

' Detect all lines in PDF documents

Module Program

    Sub Main()

        Try

            Using lineDetector As New LineDetector("demo", "demo")

                ' Load PDF Document
                lineDetector.LoadDocumentFromFile("LineDetectSample.pdf")

                ' Get all lines
                Dim foundLinesCollection As FoundLinesCollection = lineDetector.FindLines(0, LineOrientationsToFind.HorizontalAndVertical)

                ' Print output
                Console.WriteLine("Total {0} lines Detected", foundLinesCollection.Count)

                For Each foundLine As FoundLine In foundLinesCollection
                    Console.WriteLine("From: {0}, To: {1}, Width: {2}, Line Orientation: {3}",
                            foundLine.From.ToString(), foundLine.To.ToString(), foundLine.Width, foundLine.LineOrientation.ToString())
                Next

            End Using

        Catch ex As Exception
            Console.WriteLine("ERROR:" + ex.Message)
        End Try

        Console.WriteLine("Press any key to exit...")
        Console.ReadLine()
    End Sub

End Module