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  1. Converting pdf back to text format (doc,txt)
    1. Problem description
      1. With the use of LibreOffice:
      2. With the use of poppler
    2. Useful links

TODO Converting pdf back to text format (doc,txt)

Problem description

With the use of LibreOffice:

https://askubuntu.com/questions/1259632/convert-pdf-to-word-using-libreoffice-in-terminal https://stackoverflow.com/questions/63593345/how-to-convert-pdf-to-docx-in-libreoffice-6-4

With the use of poppler

sudo apt install poppler-utils

Now you can use

pdftotext file.pdf

There are many options for the programme. You can see them with pdftotext -h

https://www.linuxadictos.com/en/go-from-pdf-to-word.html https://www.linuxuprising.com/2019/05/how-to-convert-pdf-to-text-on-linux-gui.html?m=1