pdftotext problems on FC1
Bob Marcan
bob at interstudio.homeunix.net
Thu Jan 15 09:57:42 UTC 2004
Alexandre Strube wrote:
> Em Qua, 2004-01-14 às 18:04, Lorenzo Prince escreveu:
>
>>I have a pdf document on a CD that I am trying to convert to plain text. I have
>>a RH9 machine and a FC1 machine. I am using the pdftotext command to try to
>>do this. On the RH box it works great. I get a nice stream of text. However,
>>on the FC1 box I get an error message that says that copying text from the
>>document is not allowed. WTF has happened to this program? Am I doing
>>something wrong? Someone please help!!
>
>
> There are some pdf files which are protected - pdftotext cannot do
> anything about it.
>
Workaround:
acroread: print to file (PS level1)
ps2ascii
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