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# Common Errors
## Common Errors
**Error: FileNotFoundError**
- Cause: PDF file path is incorrect
- Solution: Verify file path and ensure file exists
**Error: PdfReadError (encrypted)**
- Cause: PDF is password-protected or DRM-encrypted
- Solution: Provide password or use qpdf to decrypt
**Error: Empty text extraction**
- Cause: PDF contains scanned images, not text
- Solution: Use OCR with pytesseract and pdf2image
**Error: DependencyError (Tesseract)**
- Cause: Tesseract OCR not installed
- Solution: `sudo apt-get install tesseract-ocr` or `brew install tesseract`
