[ale] Character-mode PDF reader?

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Thu Apr 22 14:47:00 EDT 2004


Fulton Green wrote:
> I've gotten several emails in the past few days with Acrobat/PDF
> attachments.  Since my email reader is Mutt, accessed remotely, I don't
> really have an option to launch a GUI-borne PDF reader.  So has anyone
> out there heard of a character-mode PDF reader for full-screen consoles? 

There's the conversion tool, pdftotext you might check out.

pdftotext foo.pdf

generates

foo.txt

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