Re: ExtractText and docs?

[email protected] Mon, 24 Mar 2025 08:48:57 +0100

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On 3/23/25 3:40 PM, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
>> On Sat, Mar 22, 2025 at 07:51:03PM +0100, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote:
>>> On 20.03.25 13:52, Alex wrote:
>>> >I'm using ExtractText to identify QR codes in PDFs.
>>> >
>>> ># QR-code decoder
>>> >extracttext_external    zbar            /usr/bin/zbarimg -q -D {}
>>> >extracttext_use         zbar            .jpg .png .pdf .webp
>>> >image/(?:jpeg|png) application/pdf
>>> >add_header              all             ExtractText-Uris _EXTRACTTEXTURIS_
>>> >
>>> >However, now they're sending them in Word doc/docx format. Any tips on how
>>> >to do that?
>>> >
>>> >This was just a regular Word document with a .docx extension.
>>>
>>> unfortunately, ExtractText currently (afaik) does not support
>>> - conversion between formats (extracting images from doc,pdf etc)
> 
> On 22.03.25 21:15, Giovanni Bechis wrote:
>> if you have ghostscript installed extracting barcodes from pdf files
>> should work.
>>  Giovanni
> 
> both text and barcodes? Even QR codes?
> Can you chare the commands?
> 
I have the same config you have and it can extract data from pdf files.
Atm I am running with zbar-0.23.93 and ghostscript-10.03.1.
  Giovanni

> 
>>> - running multiple programs over the same file
>>>    (e.g. OCR and QR extracting)
>

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