PHP code example of codeinc / pdf2txt-client

1. Go to this page and download the library: Download codeinc/pdf2txt-client library. Choose the download type require.

2. Extract the ZIP file and open the index.php.

3. Add this code to the index.php. 
    
        
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

/* Start to develop here. Best regards https://php-download.com/ */

codeinc / pdf2txt-client example snippets


use CodeInc\Pdf2TxtClient\Pdf2TxtClient;
use CodeInc\Pdf2TxtClient\Exception;

$apiBaseUri = 'http://localhost:3000/';
$localPdfPath = '/path/to/local/file.pdf';

try {
    // convert
    $client = new Pdf2TxtClient($apiBaseUri);
    $stream = $client->extract(
        $client->createStreamFromFile($localPdfPath)
    );
    
    // display the text
    echo (string)$stream;
}
catch (Exception $e) {
    // handle exception
}


use CodeInc\Pdf2TxtClient\Pdf2TxtClient;
use CodeInc\Pdf2TxtClient\ConvertOptions;
use CodeInc\Pdf2TxtClient\Format;

$apiBaseUri = 'http://localhost:3000/';
$localPdfPath = '/path/to/local/file.pdf';
$convertOption = new ConvertOptions(
    firstPage: 2,
    lastPage: 3,
    format: Format::json
);

try {
    $client = new Pdf2TxtClient($apiBaseUri);

    // convert 
    $jsonResponse = $client->extract(
        $client->createStreamFromFile($localPdfPath),
        $convertOption
    );
    
   // display the text in a JSON format
   $decodedJson = $client->processJsonResponse($jsonResponse);
   var_dump($decodedJson); 
}
catch (Exception $e) {
    // handle exception
}


use CodeInc\Pdf2TxtClient\Pdf2TxtClient;
use CodeInc\Pdf2TxtClient\ConvertOptions;
use CodeInc\Pdf2TxtClient\Format;

$apiBaseUri = 'http://localhost:3000/';
$localPdfPath = '/path/to/local/file.pdf';
destinationTextPath = '/path/to/local/file.txt';

try {
    $client = new Pdf2TxtClient($apiBaseUri);

    // convert
    $stream = $client->extract(
        $client->createStreamFromFile($localPdfPath)
    );
    
    // save the text to a file
    $client->saveStreamToFile($stream, $destinationTextPath);
}
catch (Exception $e) {
    // handle exception
}