Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2016 13:36:45 +0200 From: "Martin S. Weber" <Ephaeton@gmx.net> To: Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@rocketmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Reading PDFs on the command line (with misc/lesspipe) Message-ID: <20160629113644.GA2144@hephaistos.local> In-Reply-To: <20160629132633.106636d7@archlinux.localdomain> References: <20160629102945.GA24197@box-hlm-03.niklaas.eu> <20160629132633.106636d7@archlinux.localdomain>
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On 2016-06-29 13:26:33, Ralf Mardorf via freebsd-questions wrote: > On Wed, 29 Jun 2016 12:29:45 +0200, Niklaas Baudet von Gersdorff wrote: > > $ less some.pdf > > http://www.manualpages.de/FreeBSD/FreeBSD-ports-9.0-RELEASE/man1/pdftotext.1.html > http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/41362/view-pdf-file-in-terminal > > I wonder how it is handled assumed "some.pdf" is just a scanned picture > of text converted to pdf ;). It (pdftotext in.pdf -) just outputs a blank line for image based PDFs. Regards, -Martin
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