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Added note: This module extracts text entries from PDF files. It does not support photographed text. If you cannot select text from the PDF file, **you may need to use OCR software first**.

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adrienjoly authored Apr 2, 2022
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Dependencies: it is based on [pdf2json](https://www.npmjs.com/package/pdf2json), which itself relies on Mozilla's [pdf.js](https://github.com/mozilla/pdf.js/).

ℹ️ This module is meant to be run using Node.js only. **It does not work from a web browser.**
ℹ️ Important notes:
- This module is meant to be run using Node.js only. **It does not work from a web browser.**
- This module extracts text entries from PDF files. It does not support photographed text. If you cannot select text from the PDF file, **you may need to use OCR software first**.

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