Is there OCR software where I can draw an outline of the columns and rows myself to extract PDF table repeatedly.

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  • excalibur

    A web interface to extract tabular data from PDFs (by camelot-dev)

    • Not sure it lets you draw the columns but you could give Excalibur a look maybe? https://github.com/camelot-dev/excalibur

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