new OCR project for Linux!

[Alex Snow]

Try pdftotext from the xpdf package, or pdftohtml from sourceforge.
On 
Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 05:32:45PM +1300, Marcel Oats wrote:
> I'd like a PDF converter for Linux.  Any ideas?
> Marcel
> At 04:18 p.m. 2/04/2009, you wrote:
> >Chris Brannon  <cmbrannon at cox.net> wrote:
> >
> >>Has anyone used it?  Will it run from the command line?
> >
> >I went as far as downloading the source archive. If you can compile it, it
> >will indeed run from the command line. If you have ImageMagick++ 
> >installed, it
> >will convert the image files from any of the formats supported by 
> >ImageMagick,
> >according to the README documentation.
> >
> >I don't currently have a scanner, hence I lack a source of image files to
> >convert. For this reason, and due also to my other commitments, I didn't 
> >try
> >to compile Cuneiform.
> >
> >Sloccount reports over 300,000 lines of C/C++ code. From a quick browse, 
> >the
> >comments in the source code are in Russian, reflecting the origins of the
> >software.
> 
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