# Steps to reproduce ```bash tesseract pngs.txt "$name" -l ita pdf ```
# Error ``` Page 0 : /storage/emulated/0/Download/tmp/CIRCOLARE-SPOSTAMENTO-CLASSI-DAL-30-09-2024-_-1D-AG-EN-_-2D-AG-EN-_-1LA-_-2LA-_-3LA.pdf-1.png pdf to convert: /storage/emulated/0/Download/tmp/CIRCOLARE-SPOSTAMENTO-CLASSI-DAL-30-09-2024-_-1D-AG-EN-_-2D-AG-EN-_-1LA-_-2LA-_-3LA.pdf.txt Syntax Warning: May not be a PDF file (continuing anyway) Syntax Error: Couldn't find trailer dictionary Syntax Error: Couldn't find trailer dictionary Syntax Error: Couldn't read xref table Error in findFileFormatStream: truncated file Error during processing. pdf to convert: /storage/emulated/0/Download/tmp/CIRCOLARE-SPOSTAMENTO-CLASSI-DAL-30-09-2024-_-1D-AG-EN-_-2D-AG-EN-_-1LA-_-2LA-_-3LA.pdf.pdf converting CIRCOLARE-SPOSTAMENTO-CLASSI-DAL-30-09-2024-_-1D-AG-EN-_-2D-AG-EN-_-1LA-_-2LA-_-3LA.pdf .pdf to png... Syntax Error: Document stream is empty Error, could not create PDF output file: Operation not permitted ``` # Thoughts I'm providing tesseract a list of png files, and this worked while I was outputting text (`tesseract pngs.txt "$name" -l ita txt`, but when I tried doing the same for a pdf it didn't work :/ I know there are lots of tools that use tesseract for this, but I prefer doing it with tesseract + combo of other tools if necessary so that I get better/easier control over tesseract itself. Thank you in advance, I'm sure this must be something common but I just can't seem to get it right! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "tesseract-ocr" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tesseract-ocr/1726fc5f-202a-42ca-957f-4040f1fafcban%40googlegroups.com.
