convert pdf to text using ocr

make sure you have imagemagick and tesseract are installed
$ sudo apt install imagemagick tesseract-ocr
It's a 2 step process:
1.Convert PDF to .tiff using convert from imagemagick
$ convert -density 300 input.pdf -depth 8 output.tiff
2.convert .tiff to text using tesseract
generate out.txt
$  tesseract output.tiff out

bulk renaming multiple file

diff output of 2 command

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