On Mar 9, 2017 09:15, jonetsu <jonetsu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, 09 Mar 2017 09:03:21 -1000 > David Jones <gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Mar 9, 2017 08:24, "Peter P." <peterparker@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > * David Jones <gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> [2017-03-09 18:55]: > > > > On Mar 8, 2017 23:50, "Peter P." <peterparker@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hi dear list, > > > > > > > > > > I was wondering if anyone has ever successfully tried to > > > > > extract audio files embedded into adobe pdf files? > > > > > > > > > > thanks > > > > > > > > Hmm, play the PDF while running jack_capture to save the audio > > > > output to another file? > > > Hi, and thank you! In order to play the audio in the PDF I guess I > > > would need to install adobe reader (which I want to avoid). > > > > Well, I suppose you could investigate whatever parts of the PDF > > standard pertain to embedding audio and maybe figure out how to use > > Linux tools to programmatically extract it. I have no idea how to do > > that. > > > > I think installing Acrobat Reader would be faster. You could > > uninstall it afterward. > > > Extracting audio from PDF files in Linux is well documented. Simply > use google and be certain not to use search words like 'shootout', > 'Spectre', 'James Bond', 'wild west rhetoric' and 'mix wars'. Provided > the OP is able to do that, results could be obtained. :) I typed "Linux how to extract audio from a PDF file" into my fave search engine and got useful links. David W. Jones gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx authenticity, honesty, community http://dancingtreefrog.com _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user