pdf-text-extractor-encrypted-pdfs
Sub-skill of pdf-text-extractor: Encrypted PDFs (+2).
Best use case
pdf-text-extractor-encrypted-pdfs is best used when you need a repeatable AI agent workflow instead of a one-off prompt.
Sub-skill of pdf-text-extractor: Encrypted PDFs (+2).
Teams using pdf-text-extractor-encrypted-pdfs should expect a more consistent output, faster repeated execution, less prompt rewriting.
When to use this skill
- You want a reusable workflow that can be run more than once with consistent structure.
When not to use this skill
- You only need a quick one-off answer and do not need a reusable workflow.
- You cannot install or maintain the underlying files, dependencies, or repository context.
Installation
Claude Code / Cursor / Codex
Manual Installation
- Download SKILL.md from GitHub
- Place it in
.claude/skills/encrypted-pdfs/SKILL.mdinside your project - Restart your AI agent — it will auto-discover the skill
How pdf-text-extractor-encrypted-pdfs Compares
| Feature / Agent | pdf-text-extractor-encrypted-pdfs | Standard Approach |
|---|---|---|
| Platform Support | Not specified | Limited / Varies |
| Context Awareness | High | Baseline |
| Installation Complexity | Unknown | N/A |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this skill do?
Sub-skill of pdf-text-extractor: Encrypted PDFs (+2).
Where can I find the source code?
You can find the source code on GitHub using the link provided at the top of the page.
SKILL.md Source
# Encrypted PDFs (+2)
## Encrypted PDFs
```python
def extract_with_password(filepath, password=None):
doc = fitz.open(filepath)
if doc.is_encrypted:
if password:
if not doc.authenticate(password):
raise ValueError("Invalid password")
else:
raise ValueError("PDF is encrypted")
# Continue extraction...
```
## Scanned PDFs (OCR)
```python
# For scanned PDFs, use OCR
import pytesseract
from PIL import Image
def extract_with_ocr(filepath):
doc = fitz.open(filepath)
pages = []
for page in doc:
*See sub-skills for full details.*
## Large PDFs
```python
def extract_large_pdf(filepath, max_pages=None):
"""Extract with memory-efficient streaming."""
doc = fitz.open(filepath)
for page_num, page in enumerate(doc, 1):
if max_pages and page_num > max_pages:
break
text = page.get_text()
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