DocumentFilters interface¶
DocumentFilters (formerly IFileReaders) is the primary factory object in the Document Filters Object Library. You will need to create and initialize an instance of this object to start using the API. It is recommended to define the object in the application scope and create and initialize it only once.
The samples for each method are provided in JScript and assume a global instance of the DocumentFilters factory object that is already created and initialized.
| DocumentFilters::GetAvailableOptions method | Returns the list of available configuration options. |
| DocumentFilters::GetExtractor method | The GetExtractor method obtains an Extractor object to process a document. |
| DocumentFilters::GetSupportedFormats method | Returns the list of supported file types. |
| DocumentFilters::Initialize method | The Initialize method initializes and authorizes the Document Filters API. It is the first method that your application must call. |
| DocumentFilters::MakeOutputCanvas method | Creates a new canvas that is used for rendering page content. The output data will be written to the file specified in Filename. |
| DocumentFilters::OpenExtractor method | The OpenExtractor is a utility method that obtains an Extractor object and immediately call's it's Open method to process a document. |