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Q: 

PDF Reader

I want to read PDF files from my .net application. Are there any free libraries available to do this?

A: 

You could take a look at PDFSharp: http://www.pdfsharp.com/PDFsharp/

rpkelly  2009-05-25 07:16:42
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If you are looking for free PDF Read/Write .Net library, then you can visit
http ://itextsharp.sourceforge.net/

Green Techy  2009-05-25 07:23:06
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PDFBox is open source and supports advanced text extraction. It also supports lucene search so it's ideal for creating a lucene index.

aleemb  2009-05-25 07:39:25
I guess it requires java runtime.
Hemanshu Bhojak  2009-05-25 07:42:35
From that link: "Even though PDFBox is written in Java, there is also a .NET version that is available."
aleemb  2009-05-25 20:12:10

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