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Export Images Activity

The Export Images activity enables the extraction of images embedded within a PDF file. It processes the specified PDF and exports these images to a designated directory, converting them into .png format.

Field Description Requirement
Pdf Name Specifies the reference name of the PDF file to be processed. Required
Start Page Defines the starting page number within the PDF from which to begin image extraction. Optional
End Page Defines the ending page number within the PDF where image extraction will conclude. Optional
Output Path Specifies the directory where the extracted .png image files will be saved. The activity names image files using the PDF's reference name appended with _page_[page_number].png. Required

Action Types & Examples

Export Images

  • Format: Creates image files (PNG) in a specified directory.
  • Example Result: C:\Robusta\robusta_page_1.png, C:\Robusta\robusta_page_2.png

Implementation Examples

Field Setup

  • Pdf Name: ${RobustaPdf}
  • Start Page: 1
  • End Page: 3
  • Output Path: C:\Robusta

Execution Parameters

  • Generated file example 1: robusta_page_1.png
  • Generated file example 2: robusta_page_2.png

Technical Notes

The activity generates image files with a naming convention of [PDF_reference_name]_page_[page_number].png. For instance, if the PDF reference name is "robusta" and images are extracted from page 1 and 2, the resulting files would be robusta_page_1.png and robusta_page_2.png.