[gs-devel] ps2ascii

Gerold Böhler gerold at reloc.org
Sun Sep 20 12:03:27 PDT 2009


Hi Ray,

thanks for the quick answer, works great.

Kind regards,

Gerold


On Sep 20, 2009, at 7:52 PM, Ray Johnston wrote:

> Hi Gerald,
>
> What you request is easily done. Ghostscript has -dFirstPage=##
> -dLastPage=## command line options for PDF files. These options
> should precede the -c option.
>
> Regards,
> Ray
> _______________________________________________________________
>
> Gerold Böhler wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> i am using the following command line to extract text from a pdf  
>> via ghostscript:
>> gs -q -dNODISPLAY -dSAFER -dDELAYBIND -dWRITESYSTEMDICT -dSIMPLE -c  
>> save -f ps2ascii.ps file.pdf -c quit
>> i stole this from ps2ascii and i call it from within a ruby script.
>> Everything works fine, i just would like to extract the content of  
>> a single page and not the entire document.
>> Is that possible with ghostscript?
>> Thanks and regards,
>> Gerold Böhler
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