-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Although often times what I have to do is also run the converted textfile through fmt to shorten the lines. Just an fmt textfile > outputfile does the job very well. On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 06:20:14PM -0500, Alex Snow wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > I'll have to try that next time I convert a pdf. > On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at > 03:47:10PM -0600, Thomas Stivers wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On 03/19/04 4:30 PM -0500, Alex Snow wrote: > > > Hi. > > > I use pdftotext which comes with the xpdf pkg. google for xpdf and you > > > should find it. it's not perfict but it gets the job done. > > > > I have found that the -raw flag to pdftotext improves things somewhat. > > > > - -- > > Clarke's Corollary: > > Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. > > Thomas Stivers e-mail: stivers_t at tomass.dyndns.org > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) > > > > iD8DBQFAW2pe5JK61UXLur0RAgiSAJ0dgvY/qKyXz/9xZAMIsyM8NpmSHACcDDAF > > +XvmKcj7j5535NhbIzg78a8= > > =tBYi > > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > - -- > Always borrow money from a pessimist; he doesn't expect to be paid > back. > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFAW4Au9XVrM3ri110RAgSvAKCHfIzOo1Mz26USpOznJEdpQm24egCbBK1D > UGECcX9yqmp5sBQX/7SE2Pg= > =7byW > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAW49jNohoaf1zXJMRArPuAKClrUxXwwEVD5/npjIVE64F4oVxYgCgpZXe j/wsplAifeVbqbUNxprxEpE= =wG2k -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
