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PDF Extractor

PDF Extractor

Kumaresan K P

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4 installs
| (0) | Free
Extract text content from PDF files directly inside VS Code
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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PDF Extractor Extension

This extension lets you right-click a PDF file in VS Code Explorer and extract its text content.

Features

  • Right-click any PDF → "Extract Text from PDF"
  • Text is displayed inside VS Code

Usage

  1. Open the Explorer in VS Code.
  2. Right-click a PDF file.
  3. Choose "Extract Text from PDF".
  4. The extracted content will appear in an editor tab.

Requirements

  • Works with .pdf files.
  • Uses the pdf-parse library under the hood.

Known Issues

  • Some PDFs with images only may not extract well.

Release Notes

0.0.1

Initial release of PDF Extractor

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