Re: Importing PDF Text
| From: | Adam Voigt | Date: | Fri, 27 Feb 2004 16:48:28 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Importing PDF Text | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.general |
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Well yes, I know there are utilities, on the Linux server I can just use
the "pdftotext" program, but I'd like to make it platform-independent
instead of relying on outside utilites.
On Fri, 2004-02-27 at 11:43, Stuart wrote:
> Adam Voigt wrote:
>
> >I need the ability to take a PDF and pull the text out of it, I looked
> >at the manual for the PDFlib extension, but didn't see anything like
> >this. Anyone know a way to do this?
> >
> >
> I don't believe there is a PHP-only way to do it, but there are many
> tools around, both commercial and free, that can. I suggest you Google...
>
> http://www.google.com/search?q=pdf+to+text
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Adam Voigt
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