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Re: Can't pdftotext convert the the Arabic text?
- To: Development Discussions <developer at arabeyes dot org>
- Subject: Re: Can't pdftotext convert the the Arabic text?
- From: Nadim Shaikli <shaikli at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Mon, 1 Nov 2004 10:29:53 -0800 (PST)
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--- 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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