This workflow requires poppler.
Alfred can help manage Homebrew dependencies once the workflow is installed.
Usage
Extract the entire text from one or more PDFs via the Universal Action.
Alternatively, find PDFs via the pdftotext keyword.
- ↩ Proceed to extract the entire text.
- ⌘↩ Proceed by specifing the pages to extract (single file only).
- ⌃↩ Proceed, push the result to the File Buffer and open the Universal Actions panel.
Specifying the Pages
- ↩ Proceed to extract text from the specified pages.
- ⌘↩ Preview the first and last PDF pages with Alfred’s PDF View.
- ⌥↩ Preview the contents of the first and last page with Alfred’s Text View.
- ⌃↩ Proceed, push the result to the File Buffer and open the Universal Actions panel.
- ↩ Return to the view where you can set the start and end pages.