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From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>
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Subject: Re: Is there any way of transfering my excellent PDF file into plain
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On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 11:30:01AM -0700, Gary Kline wrote:
>=20
>=20
> One thing that Linux misses--or seems to--is all the conversion
> programs that go from one format to another.  I _was_ able to use
> abiread to get a PDF text into an obscure HTML, but hundreds of
> paragraphs get broken up.  So: is there any conversion program to
> do it *right*?

Try pdftohtml from the graphics/poppler-utils port.

Roland
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