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I'm attempting to read some maths questions from a number of PDFs I have, for example:

PDF File

Currently I'm using Textract's process, but it's giving me outputs as follows: (written in a HTML file with charset=utf-8)

Textract Output

My question is whether it's possible to extract the equations in a better format, at least one that is readable or definitely convertible to a readable format? Text would be preferable however images could also work. Cheers!

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  • This might help you. github.com/pdfminer/pdfminer.six Commented Feb 2, 2018 at 16:58
  • Although closer, still having issues when using pdfminer i.imgur.com/F7Qtszq.png (real PDF on right, pdfminer output on left) Commented Feb 2, 2018 at 17:35
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