From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Gregory Heytings Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: FOSS replacement for PDF [Re: editing a PDF] Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2023 10:53:42 +0000 Message-ID: <2871f3554a9c127b0b7c@heytings.org> References: <87o7osp4ck.fsf@web.de> <704a63ef-c56d-f892-1e3f-9ee0f884b038@mousecar.com> <87y1nsmgwz.fsf@web.de> <0e6c9b8a-b70f-d244-c031-68c0c58dca86@mousecar.com> <77a3b68b-a9f1-f8e7-176c-d929c85eb472@uni-koeln.de> <31dffcc9-bda2-b340-a09c-fe3d3a1b3a40@mousecar.com> <57456f0e-5e5e-42d3-6e33-2cdd10d974c5@uni-koeln.de> <5064494c-5c24-ed45-a316-ea90d711ce94@mousecar.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="31224"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: gebser@mousecar.com, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Yuri Khan Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 23 11:54:20 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1pfIaK-0007vZ-TP for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 23 Mar 2023 11:54:20 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pfIZo-0003Y7-PQ; Thu, 23 Mar 2023 06:53:48 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pfIZn-0003Xy-K4 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Mar 2023 06:53:47 -0400 Original-Received: from heytings.org ([95.142.160.155]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1pfIZl-0005S2-EE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Mar 2023 06:53:47 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=heytings.org; s=20220101; t=1679568823; bh=rFWmXhbUOLCCn2sjpzYGkS3DB0aKTjCxUAGxeH7386k=; h=Date:From:To:cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:Message-ID:References:From; b=uQdOzSH67RglxKFuXQxWyHslWD7Q55wQu4snY5ZBUbW0aqoe3Gycj7X9MnzJCXtxy 00Zx28OYcG8UaakI+7BhjlSpJlpQ00HaguEKm6oVa7dySMjQP2+DH46Iok1uQ6XLr0 VT/IOMt8m31EazGo+k3pdHeXCVk1ctj0ZvZBSjJa1yvHs45C7aPCK5MGTzb4BXSHHA XIJvDwHQhFlpVptZbfaRzQU41tku7FuUz2bZD/CwzC28Uk9+h0dudleJMrh4BIOURb HY34VfMx7cYrnxkp449GJtrgZo4W05lk9I8/F5TuL7NpJWkP+S74IVm+T4bq234mjv +8ttDcQIwZu9Q== In-Reply-To: Received-SPF: pass client-ip=95.142.160.155; envelope-from=gregory@heytings.org; helo=heytings.org X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.29 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:143097 Archived-At: >> Okay, though, look at these nice example how it can be converted to=20 >> HTML: >> >> pdf2htmlEX by coolwanglu: https://pdf2htmlex.github.io/pdf2htmlEX/ > > Yeah that=E2=80=99s somewhat impressive. > It's impressive, but not for what the OP wanted to do, namely edit the=20 text. The resulting HTML page has the same structure as the PDF: it's a=20 sequence of "put this character in that font at that position"=20 instructions.