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pdftohtml(1)


NAME

   pdftohtml - program to convert PDF files into HTML, XML and PNG images

SYNOPSIS

   pdftohtml [options] <PDF-file> [<HTML-file> <XML-file>]

DESCRIPTION

   This  manual page documents briefly the pdftohtml command.  This manual
   page was written for the  Debian  GNU/Linux  distribution  because  the
   original program does not have a manual page.

   pdftohtml  is  a  program  that  converts  PDF  documents into HTML. It
   generates its output in the current working directory.

OPTIONS

   A summary of options are included below.

   -h, -help
          Show summary of options.

   -f <int>
          first page to print

   -l <int>
          last page to print

   -q     do not print any messages or errors

   -v     print copyright and version info

   -p     exchange .pdf links with .html

   -c     generate complex output

   -s     generate single HTML that includes all pages

   -i     ignore images

   -noframes
          generate no frames. Not supported in complex output mode.

   -stdout
          use standard output

   -zoom <fp>
          zoom the PDF document (default 1.5)

   -xml   output for XML post-processing

   -enc <string>
          output text encoding name

   -opw <string>
          owner password (for encrypted files)

   -upw <string>
          user password (for encrypted files)

   -hidden
          force hidden text extraction

   -fmt   image file format for Splash output (png or jpg).  If complex is
          selected, but -fmt is not specified, -fmt png will be assumed

   -nomerge
          do not merge paragraphs

   -nodrm override document DRM settings

   -wbt <fp>
          adjust  the  word  break threshold percent. Default is 10.  Word
          break occurs when distance between two  adjacent  characters  is
          greater than this percent of character height.

   -fontfullname
          outputs the font name without any substitutions.

AUTHOR

   Pdftohtml  was developed by Gueorgui Ovtcharov and Rainer Dorsch. It is
   based and benefits a lot from Derek Noonburg's xpdf package.

   This manual page was written by Sren Boll Overgaard <boll@debian.org>,
   for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

SEE ALSO

   pdfdetach(1),  pdffonts(1),  pdfimages(1),  pdfinfo(1),  pdftocairo(1),
   pdftoppm(1),  pdftops(1),   pdftotext(1)   pdfseparate(1),   pdfsig(1),
   pdfunite(1)

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