PDF-Files - converting to Open Office-Docs or Rich Text?

[James Wilkinson]

Roger Grosswiler wrote:
> i like very much the function in openoffice.org, where you can convert
> your files to pdf. But i look for something,
> where i can convert my pdf-documents to openoffice.org-docs or at least
> richtext or ascii-text. Do you have any idea?

[james at howells james]$ cd /usr/bin
[james at howells bin]$ ls pdfto*
pdftoppm  pdftops  pdftosrc  pdftotext
[james at howells bin]$ rpm -qf /usr/bin/pdftotext
xpdf-3.00-3

(In other words, try pdftotext from the xpdf RPM).

Hope this helps,

James.

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