Automated Text Extraction from Scanned PDFs to CSV Using Python and Tesseract OCR
Prerequisites and System Dependencies
Processing image-based PDF documents requires a specific stack. The workflow relies on pdf2image for rasterizing document pages, pytesseract as the Python binding for Tesseract OCR, and native system utilities for PDF parsing and character recognition.
Install the core Python packages:
pip install pdf2image ...
Posted on Sun, 16 Aug 2026 16:54:49 +0000 by castor_troy