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Welcome to pdfminer.six's documentation!
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We fathom PDF.
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Pdfminer.six is a python package for extracting information from PDF documents.
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Check out the source on `github <https://github.com/pdfminer/pdfminer.six>`_.
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Content
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=======
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This documentation is organized into four sections (according to the `Divio
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documentation system <https://documentation.divio.com>`_). The
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:ref:`tutorial` section helps you setup and use pdfminer.six for the first
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time. Read this section if this is your first time working with pdfminer.six.
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The :ref:`howto` offers specific recipies for solving common problems.
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Take a look at the :ref:`topic` if you want more background information on
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how pdfminer.six works internally. The :ref:`reference` provides
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detailed api documentation for all the common classes and functions in
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pdfminer.six.
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.. toctree::
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:maxdepth: 2
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tutorial/index
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howto/index
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topic/index
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reference/index
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faq
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Features
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========
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* Parse all objects from a PDF document into Python objects.
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* Analyze and group text in a human-readable way.
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* Extract text, images (JPG, JBIG2 and Bitmaps), table-of-contents, tagged
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contents and more.
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* Support for (almost all) features from the PDF-1.7 specification
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* Support for Chinese, Japanese and Korean CJK) languages as well as vertical writing.
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* Support for various font types (Type1, TrueType, Type3, and CID).
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* Support for RC4 and AES encryption.
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* Support for AcroForm interactive form extraction.
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Installation instructions
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=========================
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Before using it, you must install it using Python 3.6 or newer.
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::
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$ pip install pdfminer.six
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Contributing
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============
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We welcome any contributors to pdfminer.six! But, before doing anything, take
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a look at the `contribution guide
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<https://github.com/pdfminer/pdfminer.six/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md>`_.
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