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How to download/install pdf2text or catdoc libraries

Last revised:
Friday, 29 April 2016

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Libraries pdf2text and catdoc should be free, so you don't have to pay for it.

PDF2TEXT (PDFTOTEXT) SHOULD BE FREE:


Debian, Ubuntu:
sudo apt-get install xpdf
Centos, RedHat:
sudo yum install xpdf

Update: If the package xpdf is not available use pdftotext from poppler-utils
sudo apt-get install poppler-utils
sudo yum install poppler-utils

Windows:
www.foolabs.com/xpdf/download.html

CATDOC (CATDOC, CATPPT, XLS2CSV):

Debian, Ubuntu:
sudo apt-get install catdoc
Centos, RedHat:
sudo yum install catdoc
Windows:
blog.brush.co.nz/2009/09/catdoc-windows/

On Windows you have to set manually CLASSPATHS to bin folders of those libraries. Catdoc has also catppt and xsl2csv. Do not forget to add them to CLASSPATHS too.

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