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diff --git a/debian/htdig/htdig-3.2.0b6/contrib/doc2html/README b/debian/htdig/htdig-3.2.0b6/contrib/doc2html/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000..427eb8ce --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/htdig/htdig-3.2.0b6/contrib/doc2html/README @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +Readme for doc2html + +External converter scripts for ht://Dig (version 3.1.4 and later), that +convert Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint files, and PDF, +PostScript, RTF, and WordPerfect files to text (in HTML form) so they +can be indexed. Uses a variety of conversion programs: + + wp2html - to convert Wordperfect and Word7 & 97 documents to HTML + catdoc - to extract text from Word documents + catwpd - to extract text from WordPerfect documents [alternative to wp2html] + rtf2html - to convert RTF documents to HTML + pdftotext - to extract text from Adobe PDFs + ps2ascii - to extract text from PostScript + pptHtml - to convert Powerpoint files to HTML + xlHtml - to convert Excel spreadsheets to HTML + xls2csv - to extract data from Excel spreadsheets [alternative to xlHtml] + swfparse - to extract links from Shockwave flash files. + +The main script, doc2html.pl, is easily edited to include the available +utlitities, and new utilities are easily incorporated. + +Written by David Adams (University of Southampton), and based on the +conv_doc.pl script by Gilles Detillieux. + +For more information see the DETAILS file. |