pcsoft.us.windevCopyright 2026, PC SOFT15 Dec 2015 14:45:43 Z31 Mar 2011 18:42:59 ZHi, I need to extract the text from a PDF file. Afaik there are two types of PFD files. Image and text. The text-PDF is readable (you can for instance select and copy text from it). Does anyone know how I can do this? I found already some libraries on the internet , but maybe someone did this before in WD?30WEBDEVen_UShttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf/read.awpmoderateur@pcsoft.fr (El moderador)webmaster@pcsoft.fr (El webmaster)JonyGreenpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-55481/read.awp15 Dec 2015 14:45:43 Zyou can try this free online pdf to text converter http://www.online-code.net/pdf-to-word.html to convert pdf to txt online.https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-55481/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-55481/read.awpExtract text from PDFguestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-31601/read.awp2 Apr 2011 02:43:41 Zis only valid if you dont speek englishhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-31601/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-31601/read.awpExtract text from PDFguestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-31572/read.awp1 Apr 2011 01:28:10 ZLimitations yes. The very first PDF I try gives an error "invalid page number in de PDF" :-(https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-31572/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-31572/read.awpExtract text from PDFguestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-31570/read.awp1 Apr 2011 01:27:49 ZHi Arie, although WinDEV is a great tool, sometimes it's limitations make me crazy :) There are many issues with international…https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-31570/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-31570/read.awpExtract text from PDFguestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-31569/read.awp1 Apr 2011 01:27:19 ZWhat about that - 10x faster again Thankshttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-31569/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-31569/read.awpExtract text from PDFguestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-31568/read.awp1 Apr 2011 01:27:12 ZHi Arie, there is a PDFToText in WinDEV and WebDEV (starting from v14) 1) It wont work with image type PDFs. For this to work…https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-31568/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-31568/read.awpExtract text from PDFguestpcsoft.us.windevhttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-31560/read.awp31 Mar 2011 18:42:30 ZHi Arie, in WD16, I suppose you can use PDFToText() for text-PDF. May be, also in WD15 ?https://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-31560/read.awphttps://forum.pcsoft.fr/es-ES/pcsoft.us.windev/31561-extract-text-from-pdf-31560/read.awpExtract text from PDF