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

dont print any messages or errors

-v

print copyright and version info

-p

exchange .pdf links with .html

-c

generate complex output

-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

-dev

output device name for Ghostscript (png16m, jpeg etc)

-nomerge

do not merge paragraphs

-nodrm

override document DRM settings

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 Søren Boll Overgaard <boll@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).