Wednesday 25 January 2017

Seamless Integration of Selenium + AutoIT

AutoIT is a freeware available to automate Windows GUI by simulating the combinations of mouse movements & key strokes. AutoIT has its own basic syntax, editor & control identification mechanism. However, to achieve the code level integration one can use 'AutoItX', packaged with AutoIT. This supports access to AutoIT functions using COM objects.

Monday 16 January 2017

Extract Text & Images from PDF


Extracting text from PDF is not as simple as reading text from a text(.txt) file. One has to use suitable libraries to extract data from any pdf file. For example, Below code snippet shows one of the way to extract text or images from PDF file using Apache's PDFBox libraries.