> Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2002 09:37:23 -0400
> From: "Laurent Daudelin" <laurent_daudelin_at_fanniemae.com>
>
>
> On 08/04/02 08:51, "BOURGUIGNON D DvSI/SNPI MTY"
> <didier.bourguignon_at_francetelecom.com> wrote:
>
>> After thinking translate the pdf file to a Bookmaker source file. Because
>> this
>> solution need a two steps translation (PDF -> bookmaker file -> .pkg) and
>> three
>> tools (PDF BookMaker converter, bookmaker, NTK), I return to my first choice
>> :
>> translate directly PDF to NewtonBook.
>>
>> BTW all knowledges about the NewtonBook format package (other than
>> informations in the Newton Format document) is welcome.
>>
>> I also need to known the list of the graphics formats supported by the Book
>> Reader to convert the images in the PDF file.
>
> Would the translation from PDF to NewtonBook would happen on a Newton? I
> don't think using it at this time, but for those people that do everything
> on their Newton, including all internet access, it might be more valuable to
> be able to download a pdf which would open on the Newton or translate on it
> automatically.
it's possible to do this (PDF directly on Newton) already by doing
server-based conversion to HTML or plain text. (of course, quality varies).
then to book via Newt's Cape.
http://access.adobe.com/onlinetools.html
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