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Re: Bug in acroread?



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Celejar wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Mar 2007 16:12:39 -0400
> Juergen Fiedler <juergen@fiedlerfamily.net> wrote:
> 
> [snip]
> 
>> For documents on the web I have this inelegant and heinous trick: I
>> google for them. If a doc is in PDF format, Google will give you the
>> option to view it as HTML. The converted version is not always pretty,
>> but more often than not sufficient to get the information I need.
>> Obviously doesn't work all the time, but it has helped me out
>> occasionally.
> 
> Why not just use a software pdf to text / html / whatever converter,
> such as pdftotext (in xpdf-utils)?

Another thing to do is import a pdf into kword.  It doesn't always
produce a readable document, but if it does, you can edit it.

Joe

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