ghostview will read PDF (basically a form of postscript)
I never found a ps2ascii program that produced decent output
On Fri, Apr 28, 2000 at 01:38:27AM -0400, Sandy Harris wrote:
> John Gilmore wrote:
> >
> > [I think we need software for automatically extracting the words from PDF
> > and MS-Word documents so they can be found in web searches. It looks like
> > the bad guys are deliberately putting lots of interesting stuff in PDF
> > to make it hard to find and read. --gnu]
>
> For GPLd software that reads Word files, see:
>
> http://www.wvWare.com/
> http://www.csn.ul.ie/~caolan/docs/MSWordView.html
>
--
1024/D9C69DF9 steve mynott [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pineal.com/
there are only two ways to live your life. one is as though nothing is
a miracle. the other is as though everything is a miracle. --a. einstein
