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docs(readme): add note about macos binaries
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Frazer Smith committed Oct 27, 2020
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node-poppler's test scripts use yarn commands.

### Linux support

Windows and OSX/Darwin binaries are provided with this repository.
### Linux and macOS/Darwin support
Windows and macOS/Darwin binaries are provided with this repository.
For Linux users, you will need to download the `poppler-data` and `poppler-utils` binaries separately.

An example of downloading the binaries on a Debian system:
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sudo apt-get install poppler-utils
```

If you do not wish to use the included macOS binaries, you can download the latest versions with [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/):

```
brew install poppler
```

Once they have been installed, you will need to pass the `poppler-utils` installation directory in as parameters to an instance of the Poppler class:

```js
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