The Winnovative PDF to Text Converter can be used in any type of .NET application to Extract the text from a PDF document. The integration with existing .NET applications is extremely easy and no installation is necessary in order to run the converter. The downloaded archive contains the Assembly for .NET 2.0 and a ready to use sample console application. The full C# source code for the sample application is available in the Samples folder. The sample application can be built with Visual Studio 2005 or Visual Studio 2008. The result of conversion is a .NET String object that you can use for example in search operations or save into a file on disk.The PDF to Text Converter does not require Adobe Reader or other third party tools.
Features
.NET 2.0 development library and C# samples
Extract text from PDF stream or a PDF file
Extract text preserving the original PDF Layout
Extract text in PDF reading order
Does not require Adobe Reader or other third party tools
Specify the range of pages to be extracted
Save the extracted text in a HTML format and add description meta tags
Add the title, keywords, author from PDF description in HTML meta tags
Mark the page breaks in the extracted text with a special character
Extract text from password protected PDF documents