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pdf-parser

Identify fundamental elements of a PDF file without rendering it. More information: https://blog.didierstevens.com/programs/pdf-tools.
  • Display statistics for a PDF file:
    pdf-parser --stats {{path/to/file.pdf}}
  • Display objects of type /Font in a PDF file:
    pdf-parser --type={{/Font}} {{path/to/file.pdf}}
  • Search for strings in indirect objects:
    pdf-parser --search={{search_string}} {{path/to/file.pdf}}

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