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Retrieving text from pdf files



Pdftotext?

-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Horne [mailto:bill at horne.net] 
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 5:14 PM
To: discuss at blu.org
Subject: Retrieving text from pdf files

Thanks for reading this. 

I have some pdf files that I'd like to extract some text from. Short of 
buying Adobe Acrobat, is there a way to do it with Ghostscript or other 
Gnu utility?

Bill Horne

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