PDF to text?

Bob Goodwin bobgoodwin at wildblue.net
Fri Aug 12 16:09:34 UTC 2011


On 12/08/11 12:04, Genes MailLists wrote:
> On 08/12/2011 11:58 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote:
>> On 12/08/11 11:22, Genes MailLists wrote:
>>> On 08/12/2011 11:16 AM, Madhav Ancha wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>     You could try this fedora app:  pdftotext
>>>
>>          As can be seen I tried several combinations, thought perhaps it
>>          couldn't handle the file nam in quotes "Couier  etc" but nothing
>>          seems to do it?
>>
>    Is it possible the PDF contains an image of the text rather than text
> itself ?
>


        I'm not sure, how would I tell? It's an attachment to an html
        cover letter. The Fedora default app, disolays it with no
        complaints.

        Bob
        .





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