Re: is there a way to extract text from pdfs?
Re: is there a way to extract text from pdfs?
- Subject: Re: is there a way to extract text from pdfs?
- From: "John C. Randolph" <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2003 09:29:08 -0800
On Thursday, March 13, 2003, at 02:09 PM, Ben Dougall wrote:
is there anyway to give your cocoa app the capability to extract text
from already existing pdfs? strip out all the pdf related/embedded
info and just get the human readable text out?
i'd really like to be able to give my app the capability to do this
and i haven't got a clue where to start.
Check out
http://www.metaobject.com/
There's a product there called "TextLightning", which converts .pdf to
.rtf. I'd suggest talking to Marcel Weiher about what you're trying to
do.
-jcr
John C. Randolph <email@hidden> (408) 974-8819
Sr. Cocoa Software Engineer,
Apple Worldwide Developer Relations
http://developer.apple.com/cocoa/index.html
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