Extract images from PDF in Java
Parse Images from PDF document. Use Aspose.PDF for Java to modify PDF files programmatically
How to extract images from PDF using Java Library
Do you need to extract images from PDF? Programmatic modification of PDF documents is an essential part of modern digital workflows. With Java libraries like Aspose.PDF, developers can extract images from PDF. These libraries are stand-alone solutions that don’t rely on other software and are ready for commercial use. They cover all possible needs of professional Java developers.
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In order to extract images from PDF file, we’ll use Aspose.PDF for Java API which is a feature-rich, powerful, and easy-to-use document manipulation API for the Java platform. You can download its latest version directly from Maven and install it within your Maven-based project by adding the following configurations to the pom.xml.
Repository
<repository>
<id>AsposeJavaAPI</id>
<name>Aspose Java AP</name>
<url>https://releases.aspose.com/java/repo/</url>
</repository>
Dependency
<dependency>
<groupId>com.aspose</groupId>
<artifactId>aspose-pdf</artifactId>
<version>version of aspose-pdf API</version>
</dependency>Extract images from PDF in Java
You need Aspose.PDF for Java to try the code in your environment.
- Load the PDF with an instance of Document.
- Create an XImage object to extract images.
- Save output image to jpeg file.
- Save updated PDF file.
Extract images from PDF - Java
This sample code shows how to extract images from PDF documents
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public static void Extract_Images(){
// The path to the documents directory.
String _dataDir = "/home/admin1/pdf-examples/Samples/";
String filePath = _dataDir + "ExtractImages.pdf";
// Load PDF document
com.aspose.pdf.Document pdfDocument = new com.aspose.pdf.Document(filePath);
com.aspose.pdf.Page page = pdfDocument.getPages().get_Item(1);
com.aspose.pdf.XImageCollection xImageCollection = page.getResources().getImages();
// Extract a particular image
com.aspose.pdf.XImage xImage = xImageCollection.get_Item(1);
try {
java.io.FileOutputStream outputImage = new java.io.FileOutputStream(_dataDir + "output.jpg");
// Save output image
xImage.save(outputImage);
outputImage.close();
} catch (java.io.FileNotFoundException e) {
// TODO: handle exception
e.printStackTrace();
} catch (java.io.IOException e) {
// TODO: handle exception
e.printStackTrace();
}
}