META: What's the best way to convert pdfs to CSV/excel? Any new LLM tool?
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I think the best way to convert pdfs to tabular data is using pdfplumber together with a pandas (dataframes) workflow and writing results to CSV.
abbyy finereader 8.0(!!!)
good luck finding it
It's funny what you are downvoted, but FR8 was way better OCRing Office-printer-scanned documents even against the much later versions of FR, I saw the comparison on the same source documents.
> good luck finding it
It's still available on the trackers.
This is a really obscure recommendation. Can anyone who knows about the specifics expound?
Tabula