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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: pdf -> txt
Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2011 04:21:28
Message-Id: ig3fsg$3bf$1@dough.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] pdf -> txt by meino.cramer@gmx.de
1 On 01/06/2011 05:45 AM, meino.cramer@×××.de wrote:
2 >
3 >
4 > Hi,
5 >
6 > I want to convert a couple of pdf-documents, which
7 > are of test and "ASCIIbased tables", to pure text
8 > (ASCII, vim-editable ;) ).
9 >
10 > What tool/s are worth being tried out for this task?
11 >
12 > Thank you very much in advance for any help!
13
14 pdftotext might help. Comes with app-text/poppler.

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[gentoo-user] Re: pdf -> txt nunojsilva@ist.utl.pt (Nuno J. Silva)