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file_mdm_pdf

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A module that provides a plugin for file_mdm to extract metadata from pdfs using smalot/pdfparser.

Features

Allow File metadata manager to extract metadata from PDFs

Installation

The module must be installed using Composer in order to ensure the pdf parser library is installed.

Dependencies

Known issues

On some pdfs smalot/pdfparser can run into memory issues generating very large character tables, and may need to be patched depending on the usage expectations, although this only affects certain pdfs so is potentially more of a project specific issue. See related issue

Activity

Total releases
4
First release
Dec 2025
Latest release
2 months ago
Release cadence
1 day
Stability
0% stable

Release Timeline

Releases

Version Type Release date
1.0.0-alpha4 Pre-release Dec 16, 2025
1.0.0-alpha3 Pre-release Dec 16, 2025
1.0.0-alpha2 Pre-release Dec 14, 2025
1.0.x-dev Dev Dec 12, 2025