Anyone able to OCR a PDF file?

[Janina Sajka]

Thanks, Samuel! I think that will work nicely in a little script I can
quickly concoct.

Janina

Samuel Thibault writes:
> Janina Sajka, le Tue 03 Jan 2012 11:40:45 -0500, a écrit :
> > Has anyone figured out how to get one of the Linux OCR engines (like
> > tesseract) to accept a graphical file (other than .tiff) as input?
> 
> You can use imagemagick's convert tool to convert from .pdf to .tiff:
> 
> convert test.pdf test.tiff
> 
> Samuel
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