[geeks] PDF: How to tell if a PDF file is text or image only

Bill Bradford mrbill at mrbill.net
Tue Dec 12 17:50:02 CST 2006


On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 04:12:45PM -0500, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> I need to be able to tell in a shell script if a PDF file is text based
> or image based.
> What I mean is that some documents are actualy PDF text documents, while
> others are image scans only with no text.

And some are BOTH.

Bill

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Bill Bradford 
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