Re: [PHP] SCanning text of PDF documents

["David Otton" <david@xxxxxxxxx>]

2008/5/15 Angelo Zanetti <angelo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

>  A client of ours wants a solution that when a PDF document is uploaded that
>  we use PHP to scan the documents contents and save it in a DB.
>
>  I know you can do this with normal text documents using the file commands
>  and functions.
>
>  Is it possible with PDF documents?
>
>  My feeling is NO, but perhaps someone will prove me wrong.

There's a good chance your installation already has pdf2ps and ps2ascii

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