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From: Rudi Blom <rudi.j.blom@gmail.com>
To: tuhs <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: [TUHS] Failing Memory of an Algol Based System from years ago
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 12:45:05 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMYpm875iEjweAgBQ4RP59Hy2bivxbmLQLkxcZGF2eczG8c71Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)

>A bit off topic (sorry) but wondering about that PDF conversion. This
>may be a dumb question but did you ever try the PDF conversion in
>calibre ( https://calibre-ebook.com )?

To answer my own question. Yes, that was a dumb question. I completely
over looked the 'image' in Nelson's post

>The result is a
>searchable document, with a single page image per PDF page, rather
>than the mixed bitmap scan of 1-up and 2-up pages in the original PDF
>file.

Calibre's PDF to whatever conversion doesn't do anything worthwhile with images.

             reply	other threads:[~2019-03-11  5:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-11  5:45 Rudi Blom [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2019-03-10  4:39 Rudi Blom
2019-03-09 22:29 Nelson H. F. Beebe
2019-03-10  5:16 ` Bakul Shah
2019-03-09 19:19 Doug McIlroy
2019-03-09 20:02 ` Bakul Shah
2019-03-09 20:06   ` Clem Cole

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