Re: PDF to text converterS, anyone?

2011-07-31 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi Rafael, While I cannot speak to an application, I can speak of a source that may work for you. this organization, www.robobraille.org will convert pdf files into any number of formats via e-mail. The site is not as complete as to their services, they do more than they list. for example if

Re: PDF to text converterS, anyone?

2011-07-31 Thread Jürgen Fleger
Hi, Abbyy Finereader Express can do that for you. HTH Jürgen Am 31.07.2011 um 08:08 schrieb Karen Lewellen: Hi Rafael, While I cannot speak to an application, I can speak of a source that may work for you. this organization, www.robobraille.org will convert pdf files into any number of

Re: PDF to text converterS, anyone?

2011-07-31 Thread Rose Morales
I had the same question. Pdf to rtf service was the best I found. This app lets you open PDF documents in text edit. You install it by copying the .service file into a folder on your hard drive. The folder is specified in the readme. Your document is still a PDF, so you'll have to copy and

RE: PDF to text converterS, anyone?

2011-07-31 Thread Bejarano, Rafael P.
I appreciate it. Rafael From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Rose Morales [r...@chicksdigmacs.net] Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2011 7:16 AM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: PDF to text converterS

Re: PDF to text converterS, anyone?

2011-07-31 Thread Esther
Hi Rafael, This post that I sent just after you posted your question does not seem to have made it to the list, so I'll try reposting. A few months ago William Windels asked on list for a command line tool to do batch pdf to text conversions, and Tim Kilburn directed him to the pdftotext

RE: PDF to text converterS, anyone?

2011-07-31 Thread Bejarano, Rafael P.
Thanks, Esther. I'll check it out. Rafael From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Esther [mori...@mac.com] Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2011 1:54 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: PDF to text

Re: PDF to text converterS, anyone?

2011-07-31 Thread Esther
Hi Rafael, Make sure in your AppleScript that everything is on one line for: do shell script /usr/local/bin/pdftotext quoted form of POSIX path of chosenFile The mailer sometimes wraps these lines. I think that if you select, copy, and paste from my post you'll be OK. If you run into

RE: PDF to text converterS, anyone?

2011-07-31 Thread Bejarano, Rafael P.
I will. Thanks again. From: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com [macvisionaries@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Esther [mori...@mac.com] Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2011 4:32 PM To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: PDF to text converterS, anyone? Hi

PDF to text converterS, anyone?

2011-07-30 Thread Bejarano, Rafael P.
Hi all, I am in need of a program that converts pdf files to text files. Can anyone here recommend such an app? Cordially, Rafael Bejarano -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups MacVisionaries group. To post to this group, send email to