Fw: PDF library for reading PDF files

Andreas Jung andreas at andreas-jung.com
Sun Jan 18 08:18:47 EST 2004


There is none. Use an external converter to convert the PDFs to text and 
then
read the result using some common Python module (os.system(), commands 
module etc).

-aj

--On Sonntag, 18. Januar 2004 14:01 Uhr +0100 Peter Galfi 
<galfip at freestart.hu> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> I am looking for a library in Python that would read PDF files and I
> could extract information from the PDF with it. I have searched with
> google, but only found libraries that can be used to write PDF files.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Peter








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