Convert PDF into txt file

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Hi All,

I am developing a web application in that I have to read PDF files
and convert PDF file into txt file.
If any one of you know then please provide code.
I have tried googling but haven't found a proper solution.

Thank You

Posted 28-Dec-10 0:33am

Mohd Wasif

Updated 28-Dec-10 0:35am

Estys

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yaprig · Answer 1 · 2010-12-28T00:47:00

Solution 1

try this:

FileInfo file = new FileInfo("c://aa.pdf");  
PDDocument doc = PDDocument.load(file.FullName);          
PDFTextStripper pdfStripper = new PDFTextStripper();
string text = pdfStripper.getText (doc);
richTextBox1.Text = qq;

or refer this...

Converting PDF to Text in C#[^]

Posted 28-Dec-10 0:47am

yaprig

Updated 28-Dec-10 6:17am

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Mohd Wasif 29-Dec-10 1:18am

Thanks this helped me.

yaprig 29-Dec-10 1:20am

Gr8..please accept this answer.

yaprig 29-Dec-10 1:23am

which one??link or the above code...reply

Brij · Answer 2 · 2010-12-28T00:47:00

Solution 2

For that, you need some third party controls.
Have a look to the link, it'll help you

Click here

Posted 28-Dec-10 0:47am

Brij

Hiren solanki · Answer 3 · 2010-12-28T00:50:00

Solution 3

I think you may get very good help from these domestic articles.

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Posted 28-Dec-10 0:50am

Hiren solanki