Repair
A complete, runnable cpp program — 15 lines, shipped in your download.
Demonstrates Import & Output APIs
Same example, other languages: activex_cpp c cpp_linux csharp python vbnet
examples/cpp/repair/repair.cpp
15 lines
// repair -- C++ port: fix a damaged PDF with a SINGLE method: pdfConvertFileA(..., ctNormalize).
#include <lumaspdf.h>
#include <cstdio>
int main(void){
PPDF p = pdfNewPDF();
int rc = pdfConvertFileA(p,
"../../test_files/corrupt.pdf", // damaged input (mangled xref)
"repaired.pdf",
ctNormalize, 0, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL);
printf("pdfConvertFile(ctNormalize) rc=%d (repair-mode used: %d)\n",
rc, (int)pdfGetInRepairMode(p));
pdfDeletePDF(p);
return rc < 0 ? 1 : 0;
}
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