com.pdfunit.tools

Class ExtractEmbeddedFiles

java.lang.Object

com.pdfunit.tools.UtilityBase

com.pdfunit.tools.ExtractEmbeddedFiles

@DoNotObfuscate
public class ExtractEmbeddedFiles
extends UtilityBase

This utility extracts all embedded files from a PDF document and writes them to a text file. It uses the API of the PDFBox project, thanks to the developer team.

When you start the program without parameters, a usage message will show you the commandline parameters.

Since:

2016.05

Author:

Carsten Siedentop, February 2016

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.pdfunit.tools.UtilityBase

EMPTY_STRING, OUTPUT_PATH

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
ExtractEmbeddedFiles(java.lang.String[] args) Extract all embedded files from a pdf document to separate files.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected void	checkArguments(java.lang.String[] args)
static void	main(java.lang.String[] args) Extract all embedded files of a pdf document to a file.
protected void	parseArguments(java.lang.String[] args)

Methods inherited from class com.pdfunit.tools.UtilityBase

appendTrailingSlash, assertIsDirectory, checkArguments, createSourceBaseName, createUTF8Writer, isDirectory, showUsage, writeToFile

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ExtractEmbeddedFiles

public ExtractEmbeddedFiles(java.lang.String[] args)
                     throws java.lang.Exception

Extract all embedded files from a pdf document to separate files.

Parameters:

args - args[0] pdf-source, args[1] destination-directory, args[2] password

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

Method Detail

main

public static void main(java.lang.String[] args)
                 throws java.lang.Exception

Extract all embedded files of a pdf document to a file.

The program does not use static fields, so you can invoke main() multiple times from a batch (unit tests).

Parameters:

args - args[0] pdf-source, args[1] destination-directory, args[2] password

Throws:

java.lang.Exception

checkArguments

protected void checkArguments(java.lang.String[] args)
                       throws PDFUnitInvalidProgramInvokeException

Specified by:

checkArguments in class UtilityBase

Throws:

PDFUnitInvalidProgramInvokeException

parseArguments

protected void parseArguments(java.lang.String[] args)
                       throws PDFUnitInvalidProgramInvokeException

Specified by:

parseArguments in class UtilityBase

Throws:

PDFUnitInvalidProgramInvokeException