Re: Converting all PDF in a folder to Markdown quick question

["D.J." <futurevintage-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>]

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Aha, missed the not converting from part. Will try with one of the other 
tools. Thank you all for your responses!

On Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at 1:10:15 AM UTC-7 Bastien Dumont wrote:

> You may be interested by https://github.com/jzillmann/pdf-to-markdown
>
> Le Monday 09 May 2022 à 07:10:02PM, D.J. a écrit :
> > I've been able to convert all html in a folder to Markdown using:
> > 
> > find ./ -iname "*.html" -type f -exec sh -c 'pandoc "${0}" -o 
> "${0%.html}.md"'
> > {} \;
> > 
> > I'm now trying to convert all pdf in a folder to Markdown using a similar
> > approach:
> > 
> > find ./ -iname "*.pdf" -type f -exec sh -c 'pandoc "${0}" -o 
> "${0%.html}.md"'
> > {} \;
> > 
> > All that happens when I trigger the same for pdf conversion is terminal 
> then
> > says: 
> > 
> > dquote>
> > 
> > The PDF isn't converted to Markdown. I'm a terminal/Pandoc newb so maybe 
> it's
> > different for PDF? I have installed Mactex using Brew install librsvg 
> python
> > homebrew/cask/basictex
> > 
> > Do I have to do a full pdflatex install, or is there a better formula 
> here?
> > Thanks!
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