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pdf-parser

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Usage: pdf-parser [options] pdf-file|zip-file|url
pdf-parser, use it to parse a PDF document

Options:
  --version             show program's version number and exit
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -s SEARCH, --search=SEARCH
                        string to search in indirect objects (except streams)
  -f, --filter          pass stream object through filters (FlateDecode,
                        ASCIIHexDecode, ASCII85Decode, LZWDecode and
                        RunLengthDecode only)
  -o OBJECT, --object=OBJECT
                        id of indirect object to select (version independent)
  -r REFERENCE, --reference=REFERENCE
                        id of indirect object being referenced (version
                        independent)
  -e ELEMENTS, --elements=ELEMENTS
                        type of elements to select (cxtsi)
  -w, --raw             raw output for data and filters
  -a, --stats           display stats for pdf document
  -t TYPE, --type=TYPE  type of indirect object to select
  -v, --verbose         display malformed PDF elements
  -x EXTRACT, --extract=EXTRACT
                        filename to extract malformed content to
  -H, --hash            display hash of objects
  -n, --nocanonicalizedoutput
                        do not canonicalize the output
  -d DUMP, --dump=DUMP  filename to dump stream content to
  -D, --debug           display debug info
  -c, --content         display the content for objects without streams or
                        with streams without filters
  --searchstream=SEARCHSTREAM
                        string to search in streams
  --unfiltered          search in unfiltered streams
  --casesensitive       case sensitive search in streams
  --regex               use regex to search in streams

Example Usage

Links

[1] http://blog.didierstevens.com/programs/pdf-tools/