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Subject: Re: text backend to jade, or a robust rtf to text converter
From: s.rahtz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Sebastian Rahtz)
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 1998 11:07:56 +0000
 > has table infelicities.  I don't know the state of the art on
 > DVI-to-text, and SPQR may opine on how sensible it is, but some time
 > ago I hacked some on the `dvidoc' postprocessor and got reasonable
 > results (modulo maths) from fairly random LaTeX.  You'd probably at
 > least need to hack the style sheet layout parameters for the output
 > grid involved.
 > 
my inclination these days would be to get a PostScript file (from RTF
or TeX output) and then use ps2ascii, to get crudely formatted ASCII
files

sebastian


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