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An experimental PDF reader for go

= pdfreader for Go

This is a partly functional go library for extracting data from PDFs. It was originally available at http://code.google.com/p/pdfreader/. I'm not taking over maintainence, I'm just experimenting with go.

= Installation

go get -d github.com/yob/pdfreader

= Building

go install github.com/yob/pdfreader/pdtosvg
go install github.com/yob/pdfreader/pdstream
go install github.com/yob/pdfreader/tt1
go install github.com/yob/pdfreader/pdserve
go install github.com/yob/pdfreader/pdtest

= Usage

./bin/pdtosvg foo.pdf
./bin/pdstream foo.pdf "9 0 R"
./bin/tt1 foo.pdf
./bin/pdserve foo.pdf && curl http://127.0.0.1:12345/hello
./bin/pdtest foo.pdf