Xpdf
A toolkit for viewing PDF, extracting text and images from PDF, and converting Portable Document Format (PDF) files to other formats
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| + | PDF Viewing | Allows users to view PDF files |
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| + | Text Extraction | Extract text content from PDF documents |
| + | Image Extraction | Retrieve images embedded in PDF files |
| + | PDF to Text Conversion | Convert PDFs to plain text files |
| + | Zoom In/Out | Adjust zoom levels for comfortable viewing |
| + | Search Functionality | Search for specific text within PDFs |
| + | Print PDFs | Print PDF documents |
| + | PDF to PostScript Conversion | Convert PDFs to PostScript format |
| + | Command-Line Interface | Provides a command-line interface for advanced users |
| + | Unicode Support | Handles PDFs with Unicode characters |
| + | Encrypted PDF Support | Decrypts password-protected PDFs |
| + | LZW Decompression | Decodes LZW-compressed PDFs |
| + | Annotations | View and manage annotations within PDFs |
| + | Hyperlinks | Navigate hyperlinks embedded in PDFs |
| + | Page Rotation | Rotate pages for better readability |
| + | Bookmarks | Create and manage bookmarks for quick navigation |
| + | Page Thumbnails | Preview pages using thumbnail images |
| + | Page Scaling | Resize pages to fit different paper sizes |
| + | Document Metadata | Access metadata (author, title, etc.) from PDFs |
| + | Form Filling | Allows users to fill out interactive forms within PDFs |
| + | Batch Processing | Can process multiple PDFs using command-line arguments, enabling efficient handling of large document sets |
| + | Scripting | Supports scripting languages like TCL for automating repetitive tasks |
| - | Limited User Interface | The minimalistic interface may not appeal to users accustomed to feature-rich PDF editors. |
| - | Basic Annotation Tools | Lacks advanced annotation features compared to some commercial PDF editors. |
| - | No OCR Support | Optical Character Recognition (OCR) functionality is absent in Xpdf. |
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- Repository - https://github.com/tmyroadctfig/xpdf hasn’t been updated after 2012, hence not included.