How to convert PDF to text in .NET

Libraries

You need to copy the following DLLs to the lib directory

lib/reference

• IKVM.OpenJDK.Core.dll
• IKVM.OpenJDK.SwingAWT.dll
• pdfbox-1.7.0.dll

lib/copy

• commons-logging.dll
• fontbox-1.7.0.dll
• IKVM.OpenJDK.Util.dll
• IKVM.Runtime.dll

Download

These PDFBox DLLs can be downloaded here:

• http://www.squarepdf.net/pdfbox-in-net-download/

The full project including these libraries can be downloaded here:

• http://www.squarepdf.net/how-to-convert-pdf-to-text-in-net-sample-project/