04-24-2002
If you are on a solaris or linux system you can convert PDF files to text using acroread type acroread --help for a list of command-line options
Path:
/usr/local/bin/acroread
If you have Adobe distiller also might help. type distill --help for information.
Path:
/usr/local/bin/distill
/home/apps/frame/bin/distill
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wvPDF(1) General Commands Manual wvPDF(1)
NAME
wvPDF - convert msword documents to PDF
SYNOPSIS
wvPDF in_word_doc out_pdf_doc
DESCRIPTION
wvPDF converts word documents into Adobe's PDF format.
REQUIREMENTS
wvPS distill
MORE INFORMATION
http://wvware.sourceforge.net
SEE ALSO
wvAbw(1), wvWare(1), wvHtml(1), wvLatex(1), wvCleanLatex(1), wvPS(1), wvDVI(1), wvRTF(1), wvText(1), wvWml(1), wvMime(1), catdoc(1),
word2x(1)
AUTHOR
Dom Lachowicz (current author and maintainer)
WEB: http://wvware.sourceforge.net
MAIL: cinamod@hotmail.com
wvPDF(1)