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Informations about the package pdf-to-text

Extract text from a pdf

This package provides a class to extract text from a pdf.

Requirements

Behind the scenes this package leverages pdftotext. You can verify if the binary installed on your system by issueing this command:

If it is installed it will return the path to the binary.

To install the binary you can use this command on Ubuntu or Debian:

If you're on RedHat or CentOS use this:

Installation

You can install the package via composer:

Usage

Extracting text from a pdf is easy.

Or easier:

By default the package will assume that the pdftotext is located at /usr/bin/pdftotext. If you're using the a different location pass the path to the binary in constructor

or as the second parameter to the getText-function:

Change log

Please see CHANGELOG for more information what has changed recently.

Testing

Contributing

Please see CONTRIBUTING for details.

License

The MIT License (MIT). Please see License File for more information.


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