Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 12:33:09 -0700 From: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> To: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Is there any way of transfering my excellent PDF file into plain HTML Message-ID: <20101026193309.GB3792@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <20101026183522.GA9593@slackbox.erewhon.net> References: <20101026182958.GA3646@thought.org> <20101026183522.GA9593@slackbox.erewhon.net>
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On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 08:35:22PM +0200, Roland Smith wrote: > On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 11:30:01AM -0700, Gary Kline 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*? > > Try pdftohtml from the graphics/poppler-utils port. > > Roland Why it is in graphics/ ? Well, I'll have a look; between you and Polyt, and my own hair-pulling by-hand wotk, ... thanks, gary > -- > R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ > [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] > pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix The 7.90a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php http://journey.thought.org
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