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Re: Can't pdftotext convert the the Arabic text?



--- Munzir Taha <munzirtaha at newhorizons dot com dot sa> wrote:
> pdftotext is distributed with xpdf, the most respected X-based PDF viewer 
> (http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/). It takes any pdf file and convert it to text 
> (pdftotext file.pdf)
> 
> >  2. Contact the authors to see if Unicode/UTF-8 support is included
> >     and/or forthcoming - "ask for it".
> 
> I will.
> I already filed a bug here: http://qa.mandrakesoft.com/show_bug.cgi?id=12209
> Tell me if you know of  a better place.

I'd guess contacting XPDF's authors would be a more appropriate thing
to do - let us know what they reply with.

Salam.

 - Nadim


		
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