From: Gregory Heytings <gregory@heytings.org>
To: Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
Cc: gebser@mousecar.com, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: FOSS replacement for PDF [Re: editing a PDF]
Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 10:53:42 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2871f3554a9c127b0b7c@heytings.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP_d_8WjzvMhd2U6DPN=-txr3zChr0g4rd0EXbOT-riH0eNXKw@mail.gmail.com>
>> Okay, though, look at these nice example how it can be converted to
>> HTML:
>>
>> pdf2htmlEX by coolwanglu: https://pdf2htmlex.github.io/pdf2htmlEX/
>
> Yeah that’s somewhat impressive.
>
It's impressive, but not for what the OP wanted to do, namely edit the
text. The resulting HTML page has the same structure as the PDF: it's a
sequence of "put this character in that font at that position"
instructions.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-03-23 10:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-03-15 18:35 emacs 30.5.0 editing epub H.-J. Heitländer
2023-03-16 5:05 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-03-16 6:57 ` H.-J. Heitländer
2023-03-17 0:44 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-03-17 1:13 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-03-19 21:23 ` editing a PDF [Re: emacs 30.5.0 editing epub] gebser
2023-03-19 23:59 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-03-20 7:15 ` gebser
2023-03-21 0:31 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-03-21 6:28 ` Yuri Khan
2023-03-21 6:38 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-03-22 16:32 ` Yuri Khan
2023-03-22 18:48 ` Bob Newell
2023-03-23 9:36 ` Jean Louis
2023-03-23 23:00 ` Bob Newell
2023-03-23 9:13 ` Jean Louis
2023-03-23 10:37 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-03-23 20:13 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-03-23 20:07 ` Emanuel Berg
2023-03-21 11:51 ` Ulrich Deiters
2023-03-21 21:57 ` gebser
2023-03-21 22:55 ` Ulrich Deiters
2023-03-22 1:56 ` Michael Heerdegen
2023-03-22 8:26 ` FOSS replacement for PDF [Re: editing a PDF] gebser
2023-03-22 9:18 ` Yuri Khan
2023-03-23 9:21 ` Jean Louis
2023-03-23 9:49 ` Yuri Khan
2023-03-23 10:53 ` Gregory Heytings [this message]
2023-03-28 11:28 ` editing a PDF [Re: emacs 30.5.0 editing epub] Michael Heerdegen
2023-03-22 7:03 ` Jean Louis
2023-03-22 15:20 ` gebser
2023-03-16 9:22 ` emacs 30.5.0 editing epub Stephen Berman
2023-03-16 13:16 ` H.-J. Heitländer
2023-03-16 15:23 ` Yuri Khan
2023-03-16 16:54 ` H.-J. Heitländer
2023-03-16 18:58 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2023-03-20 21:50 ` emacs 30.5.0 editing epub - finishing remark H.-J. Heitländer
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