My first choice for that is 'ghostscript'. Richard Gaskin wrote > I may need to extract text from a fair number of PDFs (hundreds). I can > find all sorts of third-party tools to do that, many of them free and > easy to use, but I'd prefer to integrate this step into some other > things I need to do with the files. > > The format isn't as simple as Word or docx, though. I'm not even sure > if we have support in LC for the compression used in the text streams. > Lots of parts there. > > Anyone here have a library or external for extracting text from PDFs? > Ideally a good solution would be available for Win, Mac, and Linux.
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