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

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repair text in PDF with PDF extractor SDK in C# with ByteScout PDF Suite

Learn to code repair text in PDF with PDF extractor SDK in C#: How-To tutorial

This page explains the steps and algorithm of implementing repair text in PDF with PDF extractor SDK and how to make it work in your application. ByteScout PDF Suite helps with repair text in PDF with PDF extractor SDK in C#. ByteScout PDF Suite is the bundle that provides six different SDK libraries to work with PDF from generating rich PDF reports to extracting data from PDF documents and converting them to HTML. This bundle includes PDF (Generator) SDK, PDF Renderer SDK, PDF Extractor SDK, PDF to HTML SDK, PDF Viewer SDK and PDF Generator SDK for Javascript.

This rich and prolific sample source code in C# for ByteScout PDF Suite contains various functions and options you should do calling the API to implement repair text in PDF with PDF extractor SDK. To use repair text in PDF with PDF extractor SDK in your C# project or application just copy & paste the code and then run your app! These C# sample examples can be used in one or many applications.

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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();
        }
    }
}