Reading PDFs on the command line (with misc/lesspipe)

Ralf Mardorf ralf.mardorf at rocketmail.com
Wed Jun 29 12:27:40 UTC 2016


On Wed, 2016-06-29 at 14:03 +0200, Polytropon wrote:
> On Wed, 29 Jun 2016 18:41:08 +0700, Olivier wrote:
> > Ralf Mardorf via freebsd-questions writes:
> > > I wonder how it is handled assumed "some.pdf" is just a scanned
> > > picture of text converted to pdf ;).
> > 
> > /usr/local/libexec/xpdf/pdfimages is installed by default by package
> > xpdf.
> 
> And then use ImageMagick to convert it to ASCII art. :-)

:D


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