pdf-gold-digger/README.md

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pdf-gold-digger

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

GitHub npm

Install

npm install -g pdf-gold-digger

Usage

pdfdig -i some_file.pdf

Avaliable commands

pdfdig -h
ex. pdfdig -i input-file -o output_directory -f json
  
  --input  or  -i   pdf file location (required)
  --output or  -o   pdf file location (optional default "out")
  --debug  or  -d   show debug information (optional - default "false")
  --format or  -f   format (optional - default "text") - ("text,json,xml"): 
  --help   or  -h   display this help message

Advanced usage

git clone https://github.com/vane/pdf-gold-digger
sh demo.sh

and see results in out directory

Documentation

pdf-gold-digger

Features:

  • extract text
    • separate each page
    • separate each line
    • separate font information
  • extract images
  • output formats
    • text -f text (default)
    • json -f json
    • xml -f xml
  • specify output directory

TODO:

  • load pdf from remote location
    • from url
  • output to html format
  • output to markdown format
  • output to zip
  • extract font
  • extract tables
  • extract forms
  • extract drawings