ocr_pdf: Perform optical character recognition on a PDF

In jacob-ogre/pdftext: Extract Text from Text- and Image-based PDFs

Description

Uses Imagemagick and Tesseract (which must be installed and on the $PATH) to perform optical character recognition (OCR) on a PDF.

Usage

ocr_pdf(file, verbose = TRUE)

Arguments

file	Path to the PDF from which text will be extracted
verbose	Print messages if TRUE; silent if FALSE

See Also

pdf_to_txt

Examples

## Not run: 
res <- ocr_pdf("test.pdf")

## End(Not run)

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