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PDF Folder to Markdowns for Obsidian

Convert an entire folder of PDF files into Markdown notes that embed the original PDFs.

Chinese summary

将文件夹中的PDF文件批量转换为带有嵌入PDF的Markdown文件。

Key Use Cases

  • Digitizing paper notes or archives
  • Converting PDF-based research into Obsidian notes
  • Creating searchable Markdown files from PDF folders

Pros

  • Batch processing of an entire folder
  • Preserves PDF content through embedding
  • Simple and straightforward to use

Limitations

  • Limited control over output formatting
  • Embedded PDFs can result in large file sizes
  • Does not extract text from PDFs for full Markdown content

Tags

pdfconversionmarkdownbatchembedding

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