OT: OCR / PDF Parsing

[Jose Lerebours]

Holly grail!

Cesar, this looks fantastic !!!!!  I am so going to give it a shot, I 
feel like that moment when you are just about to unwrap a Christmas present.

Thanks,


On 1/12/22 8:37 PM, Cesar Baquerizo wrote:
> Look for pdfsandwich. That should do what you want. Lots of info at the site.
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>> On Jan 12, 2022, at 8:28 PM, Jose Lerebours via Filepro-list <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com> wrote:
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>> I have an GSA that wants data extracted from PDF documents, most of which are scanned
>> documents saved as PDF; which in essence makes them images saved as PDF.
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>> I have written code in PHP to save the PDF to PNG and extract TEXT from PNG but this is not proving
>> to be reliable since lots of characters are read wrong or not read at all.
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>> It is like pulling teeth, I want this done but do not ask me to get you "true" PDFs, the scanned
>> documents is all I can get ... type of scenario.
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>> So, my question is: is anyone here successfully extracting data from scanned documents and if so,
>> what are you using?
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>> Regards,
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Jose Lerebours
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