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On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 11:30 AM, Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> wrote:

>
>
> 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*?
>
> tx,
>
> gary
>

Related but slightly OT, I've never had much luck getting it the other way
around, HTML to PDF. It's often off a bit. I can't remember off the top of
my head what ports i've tried but yea. Either the images are wonky or my
forms go wonky.

Mark