<div dir="ltr">Have you looked at Claibre? It can convert between a whole bunch of formats, including doing OCR on PDFs.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 4:44 PM, Simon C. Ion <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ion.simon.c@gmail.com" target="_blank">ion.simon.c@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="im">On 12/29/2012 04:25 PM, N wrote:<br>
> I'm having trouble converting a PDF to a txt or rtf file.<br>
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> I've heard that the free download is unreliable.<br>
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> I don't have any software that will do this.<br>
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</div>I find that Okular works well for converting simple PDFs to plaintext.<br>
"Problem" is that you'll need to drag in a bit of KDE to run it.<br>
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<a href="http://okular.kde.org/" target="_blank">http://okular.kde.org/</a><br>
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When you start Okular, look under the File menu, for the "Export as"<br>
submenu.<br>
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