Re: [NTLK] PDF Converter

From: Hendrik Lipka (hendrik.lipka_at_gmx.de)
Date: Tue Jan 14 2003 - 07:37:51 EST


Monday, January 13, 2003, 6:59:03 PM, you wrote:

> My thought is to clone the Movie Converter code, and export each page of
> the PDF to an image file (Pict or JPEG)=2E Then the converter could do one=

If you can program in Java, you could use http://www.jpedal.org/ for
that.

> 2=2E Create a simple RTF to go into Newton Press
> This assumes that we can work around NP's general flakiness=2E

I think it is not that easy to create RTF from an JPEG... For doing
that one would need to extract all the text and its corresponding
formatting information.

hli

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