@Alex
since IA is not using djvu any longer, on en.wikisource there is demand of
a script similar to djvutxt.py for pdf
(or it could be a single one for both formats ...)

On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 7:35 PM, John Mark Vandenberg <[email protected]>
wrote:

>
> On 14 Apr 2016 02:18, "Mpaa" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Hi.
> >
> > Is there any preference for a python pdf library, in case one would like
> to add pdf file processing to pywikibot?
>
> I have no preference, or experience.
> Pypdf2 seems to be the most commonly used.
> There are a few worrying Python 3 encoding bugs.
>
> > Or is it good enough, if possible, to rely on pdfinfo (which I guess is
> linux-only)?
>
> For a script, using pdfinfo is definately good enough IMO. reflinks uses
> pdfinfo.
>
> There are precompiled binaries available for windows at
> http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/download.html
>
> --
> John
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