[PLUG] Converting PDF Document to Text

wes plug at the-wes.com
Thu Jun 4 17:29:22 UTC 2009


On Thu, Jun 4, 2009 at 10:12 AM, Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>wrote:

> On Thu, 4 Jun 2009, Joe Pruett wrote:
>
> > it's an image, not text.  you'll need to use ocr if you really want the
> > text.
>
> Joe,
>
>   That makes sense. I could not figure out why it displayed in the pdf
> viewers if it was a bit-mapped image.
>
> Rich
>

I see PDFs with images (and of course, many that ARE images) all the time.
Have you not seen many of these?

-wes



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