Re: PDF to Word Conversion Tool

Subject: Re: PDF to Word Conversion Tool
From: letoured -at- together -dot- net
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2002 15:34:47 -0400


In <20020715190342 -dot- 27939 -dot- qmail -at- surfy -dot- net>, on 07/15/02
at 11:03 AM, "CB Casper" <knowone -at- surfy -dot- net> said:


>A technique for converting PDF tables
>back into real tables obtains fairly clean
>tables, not perfect, but it gets close.
>The table positions in PDF are created
>by the insertion of space characters.

Maybe I missed something, but he also said he wanted to place the data in a
spreadsheet. -- That means he needs to end up with word processor tables and
numbers for data.

How do you make data in PDF pages into useful -- correct -- data the simplest
way, is the question. Cutting and pasting is not the answer.



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