[Lab] PDF to webpages conversion

[Andrew Plumb]

There’s also this pdf2htmlEX project:

https://github.com/coolwanglu/pdf2htmlEX <https://github.com/coolwanglu/pdf2htmlEX>

Seems to be under active development, and is GPL-licensed open source.

Andrew.

> On Oct 2, 2015, at 11:54 PM, Jason Cobill <jason.cobill at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Google crawls PDFs! You just need a page to link to it. It'll index the entire contents. I can't guarantee that the search ranking will be very high.
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> You could try PDFtoHTML http://pdftohtml.sourceforge.net/ <http://pdftohtml.sourceforge.net/> or a web service like http://www.pdftohtml.net/ <http://www.pdftohtml.net/> (be careful where you click) if you're really set on converting it.
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> On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 6:36 PM, Richard Sloan <rsloan at themindfactory.com <mailto:rsloan at themindfactory.com>> wrote:
> Anyone able to recommend a method for taking a PDF, which has an index on the first few pages and create webpages that also have an index page, and a separate page for each indexed section in the PDF? I would like a method that google can easily crawl, so I think, could be wrong however, that the online PDF type readers would not index properly in google....
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> Thanks in advance!
> Richard.
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