JD Bothma jbothma

## ocrpdf.sh
#!/bin/sh

# Take a PDF, OCR it, and add OCR Text as background layer to original PDF to make it searchable.
# Hacked together using tips from these websites:
#      http://www.jlaundry.com/2012/ocr-a-scanned-pdf-with-tesseract/
#      http://askubuntu.com/questions/27097/how-to-print-a-regular-file-to-pdf-from-command-line
# Dependencies: pdftk, tesseract, imagemagick, enscript, ps2pdf
# Would be nice to use hocr2pdf instead so that the text lines up with the PDF image.
#      http://www.exactcode.com/site/open_source/exactimage/hocr2pdf/
	#!/bin/sh

	# Take a PDF, OCR it, and add OCR Text as background layer to original PDF to make it searchable.
	# Hacked together using tips from these websites:
	# http://www.jlaundry.com/2012/ocr-a-scanned-pdf-with-tesseract/
	# http://askubuntu.com/questions/27097/how-to-print-a-regular-file-to-pdf-from-command-line
	# Dependencies: pdftk, tesseract, imagemagick, enscript, ps2pdf
	# Would be nice to use hocr2pdf instead so that the text lines up with the PDF image.
	# http://www.exactcode.com/site/open_source/exactimage/hocr2pdf/