ByteScout PDF Suite – VB.NET – Detect lines in pdf with pdf extractor sdk

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How to detect lines in pdf with pdf extractor sdk in VB.NET with ByteScout PDF Suite

Step-by-step tutorial on how to detect lines in pdf with pdf extractor sdk in VB.NET

The sample shows instructions and algorithm of how to detect lines in pdf with pdf extractor sdk and how to make it run in your VB.NET application. ByteScout PDF Suite is the set that includes 6 SDK products 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. It can be applied to detect lines in pdf with pdf extractor sdk using VB.NET.

These VB.NET code samples for VB.NET guide developers to speed up coding of the application when using ByteScout PDF Suite. Just copy and paste the code into your VB.NET application’s code and follow the instructions. If you want to use these VB.NET sample examples in one or many applications then they can be used easily.

The trial version of ByteScout PDF Suite can be downloaded for free from our website. It also includes source code samples for VB.NET and other programming languages.

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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