Some of the messyness can be got around with: pdftotext file.pdf - | fmt 78 80 > file.txt On Tue, 1 Apr 2003, Adam Myrow wrote: > The utility is called pdftotext and is part of the xpdf application. It > works from the command-line even though xpdf is graphical. The syntax is > "pdftotext file.pdf" and you get file.txt. Often, it works out better if > you type "pdftotext -raw file.pdf." This often will make more readable > output. It's still pretty messy, but it's better than nothing. > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
