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* [9fans] Re: text search in PDF?
@ 2004-05-20  8:27 cej
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From: cej @ 2004-05-20  8:27 UTC (permalink / raw)
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> Funny how things come full-circle.  We used to need preview images
> attached to Encapsulated PostScript files because on-screen rendering
> was too slow.  Now it seems we need "plain-text thumbnails" embedded
> in PDF files to facilitate searches, braille or spoken output, etc.

what about if PS/PDF treated SPC as non-printable char?

++pac


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