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  1. Oct 15th, 2004, 11:57 PM #1
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    Resolved [solved] how to convert PDF to text?

    are there any examples? I only need convert the first page of the PDF. If you know how to do this in other language, please let me know too. Thanks.
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    Hi,

    The hard way: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdf995/
    The easier way: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdflibrary/ and reverse-engineer.

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    Hi,

    The hard way: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdf995/
    The easier way: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pdflibrary/ and reverse-engineer.

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    thanks. I found a COM on: http://www.verypdf.com/pdf2txt/pdf2txt.htm

    They have a pdf2txt trival version which can convert first several pages of the PDF. This is what I want! It works very well. Just some lines of VB.


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