If that is the case, usually the pdf file is only an encapsulation of an
image file.

Then you need OCR.

On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 5:34 AM, Phil Brewer <pbre...@sky.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
>
>
> Does anyone have any advise on converting a PDF to text, please (the data
> I want to read is tabular)?
>
> I have used PDF::API2 to create PDFs before but it does not seem to be
> able to read/parse them. I have also tried CAM::PDF but cannot get the
> examples on the CPAN page to work without erroring.
>
>
>
> Thanks...
>
>
>
> Phil Brewer
>
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