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Introduction

This document provides an overview of the integration between Automate and PDF, detailing how Automate interacts with PDF to automate tasks and streamline processes.

The integration enables users to automate various actions within PDF files, enhancing efficiency and productivity.

What is PDF?

This section explains the core functionalities and benefits of PDF.

PDF (Portable Document Format) is a cross-platform file format used to create portable and printable documents. It is widely used for its compatibility and versatility.

Key Features:

  • Image Extraction: Export images from PDF files.

  • Flexible File Handling: Allows selection of PDF files or custom file paths.

  • Password Protection: Supports encryption with user and owner passwords.

  • Image Conversion: Convert extracted images to different formats such as TIFF, JPEG, BMP, GIF, and PNG.

Automate Integration with PDF

Describe how Automate enables automation of tasks using pre-built actions in PDF.

Automate interacts with PDF to automate various tasks, including image extraction and conversion.

Examples of Automated Tasks:

  • Extracting images from PDF files.

  • Converting images to different formats.

  • Setting resolution and page range for image extraction.

How To Use Actions

Extract Images Action

Export images from PDF files.

Usage:

  1. Select PDF File or Define File Path.

  2. Optionally enter User Password and Owner Password.

  3. Specify the page range for image extraction.

  4. Choose the type of image to convert.

  5. Set resolution settings.

  6. Assign extracted images to a string variable.

Inputs:

  • PDF File or File Path

  • User Password (optional)

  • Owner Password (optional)

  • Page Range

  • Image Type

  • Resolution Settings

Outputs:

  • Extracted Images

Additional Tips

Use Cases

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

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