nizarp/pdf-vision

Convert PDF file to text using Google Vision API

v1.1.1 2017-02-22 12:28 UTC

Requires

• php: >=5.5.0
• google/cloud: ^0.20.1
• predis/predis: ^1.1
• spatie/pdf-to-image: ~1.2
• vlucas/phpdotenv: ^2.4

Requires (Dev)

• phpunit/phpunit: ^5.2.0
• scrutinizer/ocular: ~1.1

MIT

• Mohamed Nisar

• text
• pdf
• convert
• nizarp
• pdf-vision
• google-cloud-vision

README

This package provides an easy to work with class to convert pdf's to text. It internally uses Google Cloud Vision API. You need to create an API key and add it to your project's .env file as follows:

GOOGLE_VISION_PROJECTID=your-project-id
GOOGLE_APPLICATION_CREDENTIALS=/Path/To/Your/KeyFile.json

Read about Google Cloud Vision API

How to get service key

Google Cloud Vision API Document

Requirements

You should have Imagick and Ghostscript installed.

Install

The package can be installed via composer:

$ composer require nizarp/pdf-vision

Usage

Converting a pdf to text is easy.

$pdf = new Pdf($pathToPdf);
$pdf->setEnvPath('/path/to/env/.env');
echo $pdf->convertToText();

Security

If you discover any security related issues, please email [e-mail] instead of using the issue tracker.

Credits

• All Contributors

License

The MIT License (MIT). Please see License File for more information.