How can I convert PDF to HTML?

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user178644 picture user178644 · Oct 28, 2009 · Viewed 21.5k times · Source

What good libraries are there, in any common language, for converting PDF to HTML?

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John Thorhauer picture John Thorhauer · Nov 23, 2009

PDFBox at apache has an html extraction capability. http://pdfbox.apache.org/

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