Re: extract .jpg from .pdf

Bob Meetin <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.image-magick.user
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Yes - something like this from the command (shell) link:

% pdfimages -j foo.pdf  bar
% pdfimages -j $file $out_prefix

End of off-topic.

Michał Skalski wrote:
> Hi
>
> Use pdfimages from xpdf package for extracting images from PDF file.
>
> Michał
>
>
> W dniu 2010-07-16 20:38, Michael Howard pisze:
>   
>> I have some scanned books. One full page scanned image per pdf page.
>> Internal images stored in the pdf files in jpg ormat.
>>
>> When I use the ImageMagic command
>>
>>    convert foo.pdf foo.jpg
>>
>> I believe that ImageMagick is rendering the pdf pages through
>> ghostscript. Resolution is coming out in 72x72 (pdf unit) resolution.
>>
>> I suppose I could specify a higher sampling resolution, but I don't
>> want to do that.
>>
>> I would like to extract the .jpg images directly, without going
>> through the internal ghostscript rendering process.
>>
>> Q: How do I use ImageMagick to directly extract embedded .jpg images
>> from .pdf files?
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Michael
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>
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