[ubuntu-us-nc] PDF conversion

[Elijah Smith]

PDF editor (synaptic: pdfedit) works well.  I have used it to tweak PDF
documents and save back in PDF format, but I just tried the "save as text
document" feature and it works well.  Hope that helps.
Peace, Eli

On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 10:41 PM, Bill Farrow <ubuntu at arrowsreach.com>wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 8:32 PM, John Ghormley <john at johnghormley.com>
> wrote:
> > Is anyone familiar with any utility that will convert .pdf text to a word
> > processor document or a editable text document?  Got a boat load of pdf
> > files that I need to get into Scribus and don't want to re-key them.
>
> Hi John,
> I don't know about converting directly to a word processing document,
> but I use Evince or Okular to view the PDF and select and copy text
> from PDF documents into vim.
>
> Bill
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