public static void Convert()
{
//Copy "x86" and "x64" folders from download package to your .NET project Bin folder.
PdfToTxtConverter converter = new PdfToTxtConverter();
converter.Load(File.ReadAllBytes("sample.pdf"));
//Set whole document text property
StringBuilder total = new StringBuilder();
for (int i = 0; i < converter.PageCount; i++)
{
//Extract each page text from PDF with original layout
string pageText = converter.PageToText(i);
//You can save the page text to local file, or left in memory to other use
File.WriteAllText(i.ToString() + ".txt", pageText, Encoding.UTF8);
//Add each page text together
total.Append(pageText);
}
}
public static void Search()
{
//Copy "x86" and "x64" folders from download package to your .NET project Bin folder.
PdfToTxtConverter document = new PdfToTxtConverter();
document.Load(File.ReadAllBytes("sample.pdf"));
//Whether to match upper and lower case
document.MatchCase = false;
//Whether to match whole word only
document.MatchWholeWord = true;
//Search text in whole document
List <PdfTextInfo> infos = document.SearchText("text for search");
//Search text in first page
//List<PdfTextInfo> infos = document.SearchText("text for search", 0);
foreach (PdfTextInfo info in infos)
{
Console.WriteLine(info.Text + "-" + info.PageId + "-" + info.Rect.X + "-" + info.Rect.Y);
}
}
