ByteScout Premium Suite – C# – Convert PDF To XML With Images with PDF Extractor SDK

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How to convert PDF to XML with images with PDF extractor SDK in C# with ByteScout Premium Suite

Learn to convert PDF to XML with images with PDF extractor SDK in C#

These sample source codes on this page below are displaying how to convert PDF to XML with images with PDF extractor SDK in C#. ByteScout Premium Suite: the bundle that includes twelve SDK products from ByteScout including tools and components for PDF, barcodes, spreadsheets, screen video recording. It can convert PDF to XML with images with PDF extractor SDK in C#.

The following code snippet for ByteScout Premium Suite works best when you need to quickly convert PDF to XML with images with PDF extractor SDK in your C# application. This C# 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! If you want to use these C# sample examples in one or many applications then they can be used easily.

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Program.cs

      using System;
using Bytescout.PDFExtractor;

namespace PDF2XML
{
    class Program
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            // Create Bytescout.PDFExtractor.XMLExtractor instance
            XMLExtractor extractor = new XMLExtractor();
            extractor.RegistrationName = "demo";
            extractor.RegistrationKey = "demo";

            // Load sample PDF document
            extractor.LoadDocumentFromFile("sample1.pdf");

            // Uncomment this line to get rid of empty nodes in XML
            //extractor.PreserveFormattingOnTextExtraction = false;

            // Set output image format
            extractor.ImageFormat = OutputImageFormat.PNG;
            
            // Save images to external files
            extractor.SaveImages = ImageHandling.OuterFile;
            extractor.ImageFolder = "images"; // Folder for external images
            extractor.SaveXMLToFile("result_with_external_images.xml");

            // Embed images into XML as Base64 encoded string
            extractor.SaveImages = ImageHandling.Embed;
            extractor.SaveXMLToFile("result_with_embedded_images.xml");

            // Cleanup
			extractor.Dispose();
        }
    }
}