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Parsing Pdf for other languages like Hindi or Devenagari

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Description

how can i parse languages other than in english like Hindi
how can i achieve that in PDF Parser .

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Start by reviewing the PHP library's parsing entry points and how it handles non-English text. Determine whether Hindi or Devanagari PDF text can be extracted with the existing parser. Done means the requested language content is parsed correctly, with coverage demonstrated by a suitable example or test.

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Assessment

Tech stack
php
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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