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Spotlight on pdfly, the Swiss Army knife for PDF f...
curiously poppler doesn't mention that anywhere on their website, but the library comes with a similar suite of tools, typically available in linux distributions.
i have found them very helpful.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poppler_(software)#poppler-uti...
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I use these all the time. They are great.
Gormo
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Same, in conjunction with some of the format conversion tools that come with Ghostscript, and PDFgrep (
https://pdfgrep.org/
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I just used these tools to parse a few hundred thousand PDF paystubs to get data into our new financial system. 10/10 would use again.
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i have found them very helpful.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poppler_(software)#poppler-uti...