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# ocrmypdf
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> Generate a searchable PDF or PDF/A from a scanned PDF or an image of text.
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> More information: <https://ocrmypdf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/cookbook.html>.
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- Create a new searchable PDF/A file from a scanned PDF or image file:
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`ocrmypdf {{path/to/input_file}} {{path/to/output.pdf}}`
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- Replace a scanned PDF file with a searchable PDF file:
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`ocrmypdf {{path/to/file.pdf}} {{path/to/file.pdf}}`
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- Skip pages of a mixed-format input PDF file that already contain text:
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`ocrmypdf --skip-text {{path/to/input.pdf}} {{path/to/output.pdf}}`
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- Clean, de-skew, and rotate pages of a poor scan:
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`ocrmypdf --clean --deskew --rotate-pages {{path/to/input_file}} {{path/to/output.pdf}}`
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- Set the metadata of the searchable PDF file:
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`ocrmypdf --title "{{title}}" --author "{{author}}" --subject "{{subject}}" --keywords "{{keyword; key phrase; ...}}" {{path/to/input_file}} {{path/to/output.pdf}}`
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- Display help:
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`ocrmypdf --help`
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