Timeline for textutil convert PDF to txt producing garbled output
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| Mar 15, 2019 at 19:20 | vote | accept | Brian P | ||
| Mar 7, 2019 at 2:02 | history | bumped | CommunityBot | This question has answers that may be good or bad; the system has marked it active so that they can be reviewed. | |
| Jul 31, 2015 at 9:04 | answer | added | Franco Rondini | timeline score: 2 | |
| Mar 31, 2015 at 16:05 | comment | added | Brian P |
@frostschutz That alternative worked perfectly. After install, I ran pdftotext example.pdf and it produced exactly what I needed. Feel free to suggest in the answer and I will accept!
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| Mar 31, 2015 at 15:45 | comment | added | A.B. | The lines that you show here is the PDF. | |
| Mar 31, 2015 at 14:59 | comment | added | frostschutz | Have you tried your luck with poppler's pdftotext/html? Not every PDF can be converted that way. See if you can search for text in the PDF, if that doesn't work then you might have to resort to OCR | |
| Mar 31, 2015 at 14:38 | history | edited | Brian P | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
added 32 characters in body
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| Mar 31, 2015 at 14:25 | review | First posts | |||
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| Mar 31, 2015 at 14:23 | history | asked | Brian P | CC BY-SA 3.0 |