From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from linserver.romuald.net.eu.org ([63.228.150.209]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1HMack-0000Vj-00 for ; Wed, 28 Feb 2007 21:02:27 -0500 Received: (qmail 21199 invoked by uid 1000); 28 Feb 2007 19:01:55 -0700 Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 19:01:55 -0700 From: Gregory Nowak To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: READING PDF IN GRML QUERY Message-ID: <20070301020155.GA21183@localhost.localdomain> References: <20070226035149.GA4323@grml> <000001c75ba3$b0f76a70$36d54aca@yourtpj8jvyu9p> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; x-action=pgp-signed Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <000001c75ba3$b0f76a70$36d54aca@yourtpj8jvyu9p> X-PGP-Key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.9 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 02:02:27 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 You'll need to install the xpdf package. I haven't tried installing packages while using the livecd, but since it's a debian-based system, apt-get install xpdf should work. Once that's installed, type: pdftotext file.pdf , and it will produce a text version of file.pdf in file.txt, in the current directory. Hth. Greg On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 02:48:16PM +1300, David Harvey wrote: > Hello, > > Does anyone know how to get at the PDF reader with Speakup and GRML? > > Thanks > > David Harvey > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup - -- web site: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org gpg public key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc skype: gregn1 (authorization required, add me to your contacts list first) - -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@EU.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFF5jQT7s9z/XlyUyARAjUNAJ9W/U3er4QVPffxZaS6qB9O4/QsfwCfSSuX D8qvXags/WTxmhD+OkSgNtQ= =48Ux -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----