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Old 09-29-2003, 04:42 PM   #1
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PDF to TextFile?

Hi, Is there a way to convert PDF file to some kind of Text File in Linux?

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Old 09-29-2003, 04:58 PM   #2
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You can e-mail the pdf file to pdf2txt@adobe.com and you will get an e-mail back with all of the pdf txt converted to normal text
 
Old 09-29-2003, 04:58 PM   #3
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yes, you can use pdftotext utility, you can faind it in xpdf rpm
 
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The only app I know of is the full version Acrobat.

Have you googled?
 
  


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