Re: edit pdf's

2004-05-31 Thread Micha Feigin
On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 07:36:42PM +, Pedro M. (Morphix User) wrote: > Dave Thayer escribi?: > > >On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 02:08:58PM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > > > > >>On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 01:01:16PM -0400, Matt Price wrote: > >> > >> > >>>On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 11:30:11AM -04

Re: edit pdf's

2004-05-31 Thread Pedro M. (Morphix User)
Dave Thayer escribió: On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 02:08:58PM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 01:01:16PM -0400, Matt Price wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 11:30:11AM -0400, Ralph Katz wrote: thanks for the flues folks. pdftohtml -- which I confess I *did* already know abo

Re: edit pdf's

2004-05-12 Thread Dave Thayer
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 02:08:58PM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 01:01:16PM -0400, Matt Price wrote: > > On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 11:30:11AM -0400, Ralph Katz wrote: > > > > thanks for the flues folks. pdftohtml -- which I confess I *did* > > already know about, sorry,

Re: edit pdf's

2004-05-11 Thread dircha
Kevin Mark wrote: On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 01:01:16PM -0400, Matt Price wrote: thanks for the flues folks. pdftohtml -- which I confess I *did* already know about, sorry, should havesaid so -- won't work so well for me, i odn't think; these are scanned-in texts from the jstor journal collection, a

Re: edit pdf's

2004-05-11 Thread Graham Williams
Received Wed 12 May 2004 4:14am +1000 from Antonio Rodriguez: > On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 01:01:16PM -0400, Matt Price wrote: [...] > Well, if you have scanned all the pages in about the same position, > and you can establish reassonably well the coordinates of the crop, > you can write a script tha

Re: edit pdf's

2004-05-11 Thread Kevin Mark
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 01:01:16PM -0400, Matt Price wrote: > On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 11:30:11AM -0400, Ralph Katz wrote: > > thanks for the flues folks. pdftohtml -- which I confess I *did* > already know about, sorry, should havesaid so -- won't work so well > for me, i odn't think; these are

Re: edit pdf's

2004-05-11 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 01:01:16PM -0400, Matt Price wrote: > On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 11:30:11AM -0400, Ralph Katz wrote: > > thanks for the flues folks. pdftohtml -- which I confess I *did* > already know about, sorry, should havesaid so -- won't work so well > for me, i odn't think; these are

Re: edit pdf's

2004-05-11 Thread Matt Price
On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 11:30:11AM -0400, Ralph Katz wrote: thanks for the flues folks. pdftohtml -- which I confess I *did* already know about, sorry, should havesaid so -- won't work so well for me, i odn't think; these are scanned-in texts from the jstor journal collection, and it's important

Re: edit pdf's

2004-05-11 Thread Ralph Katz
On 05/11/04 08:40, Jonathan Dowland wrote: Hmm, shame on him for not finding pdf2html using apt-cache.. mind you, I can't find it with apt-cache or dpkg -S. Which package is it in? Pilot error... Try: pdftohtml - Translates pdf documents into html format -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: edit pdf's

2004-05-11 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Jonathan Dowland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmm, shame on him for not finding pdf2html using apt-cache.. mind you, I > can't find it with apt-cache or dpkg -S. Which package is it in? It's in the package: 'gs-common'. -- Thomas Adam = "The Linux Weekend Mechanic" -- http://linuxga

Re: edit pdf's

2004-05-11 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 06:45:16PM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote: > --- Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > there a program lurking out there that might work (apt-cache didn't > > seem to find anything). > > Then you were using it incorrectly. I'd use pdf2html, edit the HTML, and > convert

Re: edit pdf's

2004-05-10 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 12:45:19PM -0400, Matt Price wrote: > hey folks, > > I have a bunch of pdf's I'd like to print out, scanned from > small-paged books. I'd like to print them out two-to-a-page, but > they've been saved with lots of blank space around the text; so when I > just try > > lpr

Re: edit pdf's

2004-05-10 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Matt Price <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > there a program lurking out there that might work (apt-cache didn't > seem to find anything). Then you were using it incorrectly. I'd use pdf2html, edit the HTML, and convert it back again. Ugly, perhaps. But it might do what you want. -- Thomas Ad

edit pdf's

2004-05-10 Thread Matt Price
hey folks, I have a bunch of pdf's I'd like to print out, scanned from small-paged books. I'd like to print them out two-to-a-page, but they've been saved with lots of blank space around the text; so when I just try lpr -o number-up=2 I get very very tiny type. I'd like to somehow strip the b