Re: Converter from pdf to djvu

["Paul Smith" <phhs80 gmail com>]

On 10/12/06, Paul Smith <phhs80 gmail com> wrote:
> > >> > I am looking for a converter (preferably with available rpm) from pdf
> > >> > to djvu. Any ideas?
> > >>
> > >> djvulibre (available from extras) should contain a script called
> > >> any2djvu.sh
> > >> which apparently uploads your pdf to http://any2djvu.djvuzone.org and
> > >> downloads the converted document. If this isn't good enough for you,
> > >> take a look at
> > >> http://www.djvuzone.org/support/tutorial/chapter-compress.html#compr-soft
> > >> and see if you find something better there.
> > >
> > > Thanks, Andras. The script any2djvu, unfortunately, does not protect
> > > our privacy, as the conversion is made outside our computer.
> >
> > A quick Google search found these.
> >
> > http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Lab/5735/1/
> > http://www.gatsby.ucl.ac.uk/~iam23/code/
>
> Thanks, Robin. I had also used Google, but with no success.

Both do not work here, unfortunately. I found a third one, but it
needs pdftopbm, which apparently is a component of xpdf. However, one
is unlucky, as it cannot be found on Fedora Core 5.

Paul