[nycphp-talk] SEARCHING PDF DOCUMENTS WITH UNIX
DeWitt, Michael
mjdewitt at alexcommgrp.com
Thu Mar 4 21:28:40 EST 2004
Dan,
Ha, that is funny, I didn't know there was a binary xpdf. I have never used
it, just pdftotext. I am looking at the directory for xpdf and can see it
now. xpdf seems nice - renders much faster than acrobat and looks fairly
accurate.
Mike
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Daniel Convissor [SMTP:danielc at analysisandsolutions.com]
> Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 9:21 PM
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> Subject: Re: [nycphp-talk] SEARCHING PDF DOCUMENTS WITH UNIX
>
> Howdy:
>
> On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 09:17:35PM -0500, DeWitt, Michael wrote:
> >
> > Isn't pdftotext part of the xpdf package?
>
> >From the man page, looks like it is. But one doesn't need to have
> xwindows running in order to use pdftotext. Seems like xpdf does.
>
> --Dan
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