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Show HN: `pdf2searchablepdf` command-line tool to make PDF have searchable text
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See also: https://ocrmypdf.readthedocs.io/en/
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See also: https://ocrmypdf.readthedocs.io/en/
Another similar project is PDF Sandwich.
http://www.tobias-elze.de/pdfsandwich/
I'd like to find one that uses AWS Textract or some other similar OCR - for my rare use-case, it's so much better at OCR that I'm worth paying a few cents to do the OCR. Maybe Tesseract /can/ do a better job than I've seen in the past, but I imagine getting it there would take an investment in time - when usually I'm OCRing one or two PDFs as part of a separate workflow, so I don't want to distract with trying to improve the process.
Thank you for sharing! Another similar project is PDF Sandwich. http://www.tobias-elze.de/pdfsandwich/ I'd like to find one that uses AWS Textract or some other similar OCR - for my rare use-case, it's so much better at OCR that I'm worth paying a few cents to do the OCR. Maybe Tesseract /can/ do a better job than I've seen in the past, but I imagine getting it there would take an investment in time - when usually I'…
Thank you for sharing! Another similar project is PDF Sandwich. http://www.tobias-elze.de/pdfsandwich/ I'd like to find one that uses AWS Textract or some other similar OCR - for my rare use-case, it's so much better at OCR that I'm worth paying a few cents to do the OCR. Maybe Tesseract /can/ do a better job than I've seen in the past, but I imagine getting it there would take an investment in time - when usually I'…
Issue opened: https://github.com/ElectricRCAircraftGuy/PDF2SearchablePDF/i...
Can you identify any pros/cons to my software over theirs, or vice versa?
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http://ocrmypdf.readthedocs.io/ works.
Are there any advantages you see of mine vs theirs? I'd like to know what features each has compared to the other.
Thank you for sharing! Another similar project is PDF Sandwich. http://www.tobias-elze.de/pdfsandwich/ I'd like to find one that uses AWS Textract or some other similar OCR - for my rare use-case, it's so much better at OCR that I'm worth paying a few cents to do the OCR. Maybe Tesseract /can/ do a better job than I've seen in the past, but I imagine getting it there would take an investment in time - when usually I'…