TextDevice.Process

TextDevice.Process method

Convert page and save it as text stream.

public override void Process(Page page, Stream output)

Parameter	Type	Description
page	Page	The page to convert.
output	Stream	Result stream.

Examples

The example demonstrates how to extract text on the first PDF document page.

Document doc = new Document(inFile);
string extractedText;

using (MemoryStream ms = new MemoryStream())
{
    // create text device
    TextDevice device = new TextDevice();

    // convert the page and save text to the stream
    device.Process(doc.Pages[1], ms);

    // use the extracted text
    ms.Close();
    extractedText = Encoding.Unicode.GetString(ms.ToArray());
}

See Also

• class Page
• class TextDevice
• namespace Aspose.Pdf.Devices
• assembly Aspose.PDF