[Radiance-dev] PDF doc recovery (was: Radiance MIME types)

R Fritz rfritz at u.washington.edu
Wed Nov 12 18:25:25 PST 2008


The XML export does pick up the tables and the format is relatively  
straightforward; I think you could just edit it back into tbl form, if  
that's what you use.

Randolph

On Nov 12, 2008, at 4:54 PM, Gregory J. Ward wrote:

> Cool -- I didn't realize you could do that with Acrobat.  I just  
> tried, and it gets out the text and some of the formatting, but  
> loses tables and things like that.  Still, a starting place for the  
> desperate...
>
> -Greg
>
>> From: R Fritz <rfritz at u.washington.edu>
>> Date: November 12, 2008 4:18:11 PM PST
>>
>> That sounds good. BTW, if you want to recover the document, I can  
>> get Acrobat Pro to export the text; I think it will even export to  
>> MS-Word or HTML-ish code.
>>
>> Randolph
>>
>> On Nov 11, 2008, at 3:59 PM, Gregory J. Ward wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Randolph,
>>>
>>> If by Chapter 18, you mean "filefmts.pdf" from the website, then I  
>>> agree.  The only thing I could add are a few more header  
>>> variables, but I lost the original source for this document, so  
>>> editing it would be difficult.
>>>
>>> -Greg
>
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