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Switch from PyPDF to pdfminer #2

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@Eurybiadan

PyPDF appears to not support new pdf versions (>=1.4). Switching to pikepdf should provide better support as it appears better maintained.

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  1. changed the title [-]Switch from PyPDF to pikepdf[/-] [+]Switch from PyPDF to pdfminer[/+] on Mar 24, 2022
  2. Eurybiadan commented on Mar 24, 2022

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    Scratch that, pikepdf can't do text extraction. Perhaps https://github.com/pdfminer/pdfminer.six

  3. iraklis10 commented on Apr 12, 2022

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    Script run fine after running pip3 install pdfminer.six on a Windows 10 machine command line

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