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Questions relating to optical character recognition (OCR) software.
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Create copy+pastable PDFs from scans
Have a look at Tesseract, open source OCR software.
It comes with a command line program and there are Python bindings as well.
Packages available in your Linux distro. … apt-get install tesseract-ocr
#convert pdf to scans.tiff
tesseract scans.tiff out pdf
✓ OCR
✓ searchable PDF output
✓ open source
✓ fast enough (v3 faster than v4 though)
✓ command-line and/or API …
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