ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK – VBScript – Make Searchable PDF

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ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK – VBScript – Make Searchable PDF

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How to make searchable PDF in VBScript with ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK

The tutorial shows how to make searchable PDF in VBScript

Sample source code below will show you how to cope with a difficult task like make searchable PDF in VBScript. 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 make searchable PDF in your VBScript application.

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

Trial version of ByteScout PDF Extractor SDK is available for free. Source code samples are included to help you with your VBScript app.

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MakeSearchablePDF.vbs

      ' Create Bytescout.PDFExtractor.SearchablePDFMaker object
Set searchablePDFMaker = CreateObject("Bytescout.PDFExtractor.SearchablePDFMaker")
searchablePDFMaker.RegistrationName = "demo"
searchablePDFMaker.RegistrationKey = "demo"

' Load sample PDF document
searchablePDFMaker.LoadDocumentFromFile("..\..\sample_ocr.pdf")

' Set the location of OCR language data files
searchablePDFMaker.OCRLanguageDataFolder = "c:\Program Files\Bytescout PDF Extractor SDK\ocrdata"
			
' Set OCR language
' "eng" for english, "deu" for German, "fra" for French, "spa" for Spanish etc - according to files in "ocrdata" folder.
searchablePDFMaker.OCRLanguage = "eng"  
' Find more language files at https://github.com/bytescout/ocrdata

' Set PDF document rendering resolution
searchablePDFMaker.OCRResolution = 300

' Process the document
searchablePDFMaker.MakePDFSearchable("result.pdf")

WScript.Echo "Searchable document saved as 'result.pdf'."