ByteScout PDF Suite – VBScript – Extract text from page area from pdf with pdf extractor sdk

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ByteScout PDF Suite – VBScript – Extract text from page area from pdf with pdf extractor sdk

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How to extract text from page area from pdf with pdf extractor sdk in VBScript with ByteScout PDF Suite

This code in VBScript shows how to extract text from page area from pdf with pdf extractor sdk with this how to tutorial

Every ByteScout tool includes simple example VBScript source codes that you can get here or in the folder with installed ByteScout product. What is ByteScout PDF Suite? It 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. It can help you to extract text from page area from pdf with pdf extractor sdk in your VBScript application.

Want to quickly learn? This fast application programming interfaces of ByteScout PDF Suite for VBScript plus the guidelines and the code below will help you quickly learn how to extract text from page area from pdf with pdf extractor sdk. This VBScript sample code is all you need for your app. Just copy and paste the code, add references (if needs to) and you are all set! Check VBScript sample code samples to see if they respond to your needs and requirements for the project.

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ExtractTextFromPageArea.vbs

      ' Create TextExtractor object
Set extractor = CreateObject("Bytescout.PDFExtractor.TextExtractor")
extractor.RegistrationName = "demo"
extractor.RegistrationKey = "demo"

' Load sample PDF document
extractor.LoadDocumentFromFile("..\..\sample1.pdf")

' Get page count
pageCount = extractor.GetPageCount()

' Iterate through pages
For i = 0 to pageCount - 1

	' Set extraction area (in Points. 1 Point = 1/72 in.)
	extractor.SetExtractionArea 0, 0, 200, 200
	
	' Extract text from the extraction area
	text = extractor.GetTextFromPage(i)

	Wscript.echo "Page #" & CStr(i) & " text from area (0, 0, 200, 200): " & vbCr & vbLf & text

	extractor.ResetExtractionArea
	
Next

Set extractor = Nothing