tabulapdf

Authors Thomas J. Leeper, Mauricio Vargas, Tom Paskhalis

Last update 15 November 2024

Software version identifier PACKAGES.rds, 1.0.5-3, 1.0.5-5

Description

Bindings for the 'Tabula' <https://tabula.technology/> 'Java' library, which can extract tables from PDF files. This tool can reduce time and effort in data extraction processes in fields like investigative journalism. It allows for automatic and manual table extraction, the latter facilitated through a 'Shiny' interface, enabling manual areas selection\ with a computer mouse for data retrieval.

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