#pdf2txt — Public Fediverse posts
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When you've had enough of automating every little thing and just want to get stuff done and end up manually generating a bunch of (very slow to generate) PDF plots, then concatenate all of them with #ghostScript, then extract the text with #pdf2txt, use a regex in Python to find some numbers and dates in the plot's legend, to finally write them into a csv file.
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It's not stupid if it works, right? 😅
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When you've had enough of automating every little thing and just want to get stuff done and end up manually generating a bunch of (very slow to generate) PDF plots, then concatenate all of them with #ghostScript, then extract the text with #pdf2txt, use a regex in Python to find some numbers and dates in the plot's legend, to finally write them into a csv file.
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It's not stupid if it works, right? 😅
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Just discovered this open-source PDF element extraction tool! Seems very promising. Can't wait to try! #opensource #markdown #pdf2txt