Getting Started with the C API

To help you get started with using the C API, you can use the programming tutorials: 

  • C API Programming Tutorial. This tutorial helps you get started using the File Content Extraction Filter C SDK to filter files.

    It aims to help you: 

    • familiarize yourself with the Filter SDK C API.

    • create a sample program that replicates a common use case of the Filter SDK.

  • C API Advanced Programming Tutorial. This tutorial provides examples of more advanced Filter C SDK functionality, and helps you to adapt your sample program to work on streams, rather than files.

There are additional tutorials for File Content Extraction available at the following locations: