[OS X TeX] converting ligatures into text

[Lawrence Paulson]

Many thanks to all for the tips. pdftotext seems to work, and using 
Platypus I was able to make a droplet for converting lots of files at 
once.

Larry Paulson


On 23 Apr 2005, at 01:00, TeX on Mac OS X Mailing List wrote:

> What tool do you use to extract the text? Copy & paste from Acrobat?
> pdftotext (part of xpdf, you could compile it yourself, or get an
> installer from http://www.bluem.net/downloads/pdftotext_en/).

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