What is the best PHP pdf reader class? #pdf reader
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by Kamran Latif - 8 years ago (2016-12-14)
I need a pdf reader class
| Is there any PHP class to extract PDF file having multiple pages? |
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PHP PDF to Text: Extract text contents from PDF files
This package can extract the text contents from a PDF file using pure PHP code (no external tools are needed).
It provides the following features:
- Text is extracted from PDF files as a single text property. Individual page contents are also available separately
- Text strings can be searched over the whole file contents, or through individual pages
- Support for multiple character sets: parsed text is returned in UTF8
- Embedded images can be extracted if desired
- Several option flags are available to adjust PDF contents processing
- RTL language processing
- Basic page layout rendering
- PDF Form data extraction
- Ability to extract areas of text as well as line and column contents, using an XML-based capture definitions
| by Christian Vigh package author 435 - 8 years ago (2016-12-14) Comment
If all you want to do is extracting text from a PDF file, this class can help you. It extracts text as a whole, but allows you to access individual page contents. |