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Date:      Tue, 26 Oct 2010 11:38:20 -0700
From:      Liontaur <liontaur@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Is there any way of transfering my excellent PDF file into plain HTML
Message-ID:  <AANLkTikBba5k4CAG_Qa%2BBjwy-URiKY0ak%2BNK0cc38OJB@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20101026182958.GA3646@thought.org>
References:  <20101026182958.GA3646@thought.org>

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On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 11:30 AM, Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> wrote:

>
>
> One thing that Linux misses--or seems to--is all the conversion
> programs that go from one format to another.  I _was_ able to use
> abiread to get a PDF text into an obscure HTML, but hundreds of
> paragraphs get broken up.  So: is there any conversion program to
> do it *right*?
>
> tx,
>
> gary
>

Related but slightly OT, I've never had much luck getting it the other way
around, HTML to PDF. It's often off a bit. I can't remember off the top of
my head what ports i've tried but yea. Either the images are wonky or my
forms go wonky.

Mark



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