Extract my texts from a PDF

Asked By Marco P Hamm 130 points N/A Posted on - 04/19/2013

Hello expert, I need a help. I want to extract my texts from a PDF. Can I extract text from PDFs using Ghostscript? If any specific software other than Ghostscript please suggest and provide the download link and other instructions. Thank you.

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Answered By Paul S Douglas 70 points N/A #193419

Extract my texts from a PDF

Yes you can extract text from a PDF using Ghost script but it is not advisable for the job. You can extract the text of a certain range of pages only. 

You can also try this software

Adobe Acrobat link: https://acrobat.adobe.com/us/en/acrobat.html

Fine Reader link : https://finereader.en.softonic.com/

Open Office link: http://www.openoffice.org/download/

Libre Office link: https://www.libreoffice.org/download/download/

Page Stream link: http://www.pagestream.org/?action=Downloads

I hope it will help you.

 

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