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> > As a proof of concept I have made pdfextr.pl [1]. Witch with [2] as
> > indatafile I can procude [3]:
> >
> > ./pdfextr.pl run=stm32 table=27,31 stm32f105r8.pdf > stm32f105r8.table
> 
> 
> So, the table=27,31 tells it which pages to use to extract the text from.
> 
> Sounds like a great start for making a symbol.
> 
> What kind of tables does it work on?  How do you recognize them from the pdf appearance
> in a pdf reader?

To recognize tables in datasheets and generate symbols from these sounds like a hopeless task for me.