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Python - Best way to parse specific, standardized information in PDF documents?

I am trying to parse these PDF "Arms Sale Notification" letters, found here: http://www.dsca.mil/pressreleases/36-b/36b_index.htm Here is a specific PDF document example, of a proposed arms sale to ...
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Reportlab 2 or more pages per file

How can I generate a PDF with two or more pages with reportlab? I've been unable to find anything in the documentation.
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Failing to export properly to svg and pdf with matplotlib

I am trying to save a .svg image from an interactive path editor based on this example: path_editor.py. Saving a PNG image works just fine, but when I save to SVG or PDF, the paths are not exported. ...
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ArcGIS Python Map Book PDF not working blank PDF

The purpose of the code is to make a PDF map book that displays all of the large lakes in North America. I'm trying to run this code to make a map book but it gives me a blank PDF. How can I fix this? ...
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Embed .SVG files into PDF using reportlab

I have written a script in python that produces matplotlib graphs and puts them into a pdf report using reportlab. I am having difficulty embedding SVG image files into my PDF file. I've had no ...
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How to merge PDFs with only PHP and keep internal and external links

How to merge PDFs with only PHP and keep internal and external links? Simple question but I can't find a solution. It is no access to shell so pdftk and so on is unacceptable. I'm looking for pure ...
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Detecting corrupted PDFs in file uploads on heroku

At my company, we accept user-uploaded PDFs. A surprisingly high percent of these uploads are corrupted. Is there a way we could detect this reliably? The app runs on python / heroku. A call to the ...
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Firefox produces unsearchable pdfs

Currently I'm writing software for web automation using selenium and autoit. I've found a strange issue, that for some pages when printing to pdf with firefox I get unsearchable pdfs. I've tried ff ...
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PDF with QWebView: missing refresh/repaint after loading

I use the QWebView (python 3.3 + pyside 1.1.2 + Qt 4.8) as FileViewer. Picture, Text, HTML, ... all fine, but PDF has a display problem. I tested two possible ways. internal pdf viewer: after use ...
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Insert PDF into Excel, Python

I wrote a python script that I use to create a spreasheet with various calculations. I want to further insert a pdf into the spreadhseet (pdf is desireable, but a jpeg is useable). I've been flipping ...
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xhtml2pdf not converting my webpage django python

Am using this example supplied by http://xhtml2pdf-base.googlecode.com/hg/doc/xhtml2pdf-en.html I have used the command xhtml2pdf -s http://www.google.com/ in my terminal to convert a webpage to pdf. ...
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EOF marker not found - How to fix in PyPDF and PyPDF2?

I'm attempting to combine a few PDF files into a single PDF file using Python. I've tried both PyPDF and PyPDF2 - on some files, they both throw this same error: PdfReadError: EOF marker not found ...
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Getting Coordinates of Embedded PDF

I would like to embed a PDF in a webpage. When a user clicks on a certain coordinate within the embedded PDF, I would like to know what coordinate it corresponds to with respect to the PDF (and not ...
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automatically extract text from pdf for many files

I have about 10,000 of pdf files(conf papers) and I need to extract text from certain section (like the experimental section) of these papers and save in a file. Does anyone know a java tool or some ...
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matplotlib linewidth when saving a PDF

I have a figure with some fairly delicate features that are sensitive to linewidth. I want to save this figure as a PDF that can be easily printed (i.e. no scaling on the receiver's side, just ...

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