FC4 - kword

nodata fedora at nodata.co.uk
Fri Jul 29 11:43:52 UTC 2005


> On 7/25/05, David Cary Hart <fedora at tqmcube.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, 2005-07-25 at 16:41 +0100, Jonathan Allen wrote:
>> > Hi all (yet again - this has been quite a day, hasn't it),
>> >
>> > I see that 'kword' or 'koffice' is not longer a part of FC4, but
>> hasn't
>> > made it into the Extras yet.  I used 'kword' to open and pick the
>> pieces
>> > out of PDF files (ie grab and save the pictures and turn save the
>> text),
>> > so what I can use in FC4 to do that ?
>> >
>> I use: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdftohtml/
>>
>> html to text is simple with 'lynx -dump'
>
> Why are certain KDE packages removed from FC? Kword is GPL, and does
> not violate any copyright issues (mp3,..), so why remove it? There are
> other programs that I feel are 'missing' as well.
>
> Dotan Cohen
> http://song-lirics.com/sl/index.php
>

Then make a list, and submit them to the FedoraExtras wiki.
You can even make the packages yourself.




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