Hi William,

Try the pdftotext Shell tool found at:

http://www.bluem.net/en/mac/others/

I've had success with this tool.  It will place a text version of your pdf into 
the same location as the original pdf document.  It will not translate 
protected PDFs.

HTH.

Later...

On 2011-02-27, at 6:29 AM, William Windels wrote:

> Hi all,
> I am looking for a way to convert pdf's to text: rtf, txt.
> 
> It should be something on the command-prompt, if possible.
> On this way, I can convert very quickly , different files.
> The included program textutils, can do such convertions but , unfortunately, 
> not for pdf.
> 
> Or, another option , perhaps already available on a mac, should be simply to 
> print a pdf to a file:
> command :
> printcommand file.pdf >>outputfile.txt
> 
> All hints are very welcome,
> 
> best regards,
> William Windels
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