How to Chat With Any PDFs and Image Files Using Large Language Models — With Code
<p>So much valuable information is trapped in PDF and image files. Luckily, we have these powerful brains capable of processing those files to find specific information, which in fact is great.</p>
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<p>But how many of us, deep inside wouldn’t like to have a tool that can answer any question about a given document?</p>
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<p>That is the whole purpose of this article. I will explain step-by-step how to build a system that can chat with any PDFs and image files.</p>
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<p>If you prefer to watch video instead, check the link below:</p>
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<h2>General Workflow of the project</h2>
<p>It’s always good to have a clear understanding of the main components of the system being built. So let’s get started.</p>
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<p>End-to-end workflow of the overall chat system (Image by Author)</p>
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<li>First, the user submits the document to be processed, which can be in PDF or image format.</li>
<li>A second module is used to detect the format of the file so that the relevant content extraction function is applied.</li>
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