On Mon, 2002-12-23 at 00:45, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > On Sun, Dec 22, 2002 at 11:30:42PM -0600, Nathan E Norman wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 10:57:00AM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > > > are there any utilities that will let me read pdf files and word > > > documents in console? > > > > Dunno about pdf, but package 'catdoc' should help with word documents. > > thanx. this works great. one problem solved :) > > -- > regards, > > sandip p deshmukh > ------***-------- > > To use violence is to already be defeated. > -- Chinese proverb From the pdf side, it depends on whether or not you use framebuffer - fbgs will do it there. Offhand, I'd suspect that if you want to study ghostscript rendering to SVGA, it *could* be done in non-framebuffer environments, but it is not a *totally trivial* task. -- Mark L. Kahnt, FLMI/M, ALHC, HIA, AIAA, ACS, MHP ML Kahnt New Markets Consulting Tel: (613) 531-8684 / (613) 539-0935 Email: kahnt@hosehead.dyndns.org
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