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
convertfrom imagemagick$ convert -density 300 input.pdf -depth 8 output.tiff - 2.convert .tiff to text using
tesseractgenerateout.txt$ tesseract output.tiff out
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