pdf-gold-digger/README.md

pdf-gold-digger

Pdf information extraction library based on pdf.js and node.js.

Install

npm install -g pdf-gold-digger

Usage

pdfdig -i some_file.pdf
see for help for all options
pdfdig -h

Documentation url

pdf-gold-digger

or test by clonning repository

git clone https://github.com/vane/pdf-gold-digger
then run
sh demo.sh
and see results in out directory

Work in progress

Supports:

• extract text
  • separate each page
  • separate each line
  • separate font information
  • bounding box position (probably buggy now)
• extract images
• output to text -f text (default)
• output to json -f json

TODO:

• load pdf from remote location
  • from url
• specify output directory
• output to xml format
• output to json format
• output to html format
• extract images to files
• extract font
• extract tables
• advanced font information
• extract forms
• extract drawings