File Content Extraction 26.1
Filter SDK Python Programming Guide

# Configure the Session

You can customize the behavior of your File Content Extraction session by setting optional configuration options through the `config` property of the `FilterSession` object. The following example enables logical ordering for PDF files:

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    session.config.logical_pdf_direction(kv.LogicalPDFDirection.automatic)

You can also chain configuration options:

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    session.config.hidden_text(True).header_and_footer(True)

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Product: File Content Extraction 26.1

Topic Title: Configure the Session