Tag: questions

  • ICQuestionBank2csv

    ICQuestionBank2csv: A tool to extract both the Basic and Advanced Amateur Radio Examination guides from Industry Canada’s rather annoying two-column PDFs. Written for IC’s 2014-02 database updates.

    See: Amateur Radio Exam Generator.

    Written by Stewart C. Russell (aka scruss) / VA3PID – 2014-03-07.

    Requirements

    • Perl, with Text::CSV_XS
    • xpdf tools
    • Bash
    • wget

    Usage

    Run either basic2csv.sh or advanced2csv.sh to download the source PDF and extract the data.

    Licence

    WTFPL (srsly).