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Especially with PDFs, my "sanitization" can be your "stripped away all the fonts and functionality - might as well have given me a plain .TXT", and vice versa.

• rsync 9y ago
  "might as well have given me a plain .TXT"" Yes, please - that sounds fantastic.
  • Piskvorrr 9y ago
    I agree - but it's 1.surprisingly complicated for a general solution (positioning and such), and 2.not really a solution for the usual end user (who might appreciate a JPEG instead)
    • Piskvorrr 9y ago
      (btw there's `pdftotext`, which is pretty good in most cases)