accessing pdf documents with speakup

[Trevor Astrope]

I don't think that service exists any longer. The last time I tried to use 
it, they said there is no longer a need for the service, as accessibility 
is now built into the adobe reader. :(

pdftotext is the only command line tool I know of.

On Mon, 11 Aug 2008, Dawes, Stephen 
wrote:

> Addobe use to provide a online service that you would provide the pdf to and they would send the converted file back in a format of your choice. The choices were something like html or text. Take a look arond on
> Access.adobe.com
> To see if the service still exists.
>
>
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> Stephen Dawes
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> From: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org>
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> Subject: Re: accessing pdf documents with speakup
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> Don Raikes, le Mon 11 Aug 2008 10:05:00 -0700, a écrit :
>> and I don't know of a command-line application which would allow me to
>> read them.
>
> pdftotext, from some poppler package.
>
> Samuel
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