pdftohtml - program to convert PDF files into HTML, XML and PNG
images
pdftohtml [options] <PDF-file> [<HTML-file>
<XML-file>]
This manual page documents briefly the pdftohtml command.
This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because
the original program does not have a manual page.
pdftohtml is a program that converts PDF documents into
HTML. It generates its output in the current working directory. If
PDF-file is ´-', it reads the PDF file from stdin.
A summary of options are included below.
- -h, -help
- Show summary of options.
- -f <int>
- first page to print
- -l <int>
- last page to print
- -q
- do not print any messages or errors
- -v
- print copyright and version info
- -p
- exchange .pdf links with .html
- -c
- generate complex output
- -s
- generate single HTML that includes all pages
- -dataurls
- use data URLs instead of external images in HTML. No available in all
platforms
- -i
- ignore images
- -noframes
- generate no frames. Not supported in complex output mode.
- -stdout
- use standard output
- -zoom
<fp>
- zoom the PDF document (default 1.5) (1 means 72 DPI)
- -xml
- output for XML post-processing
- -noroundcoord
- do not round coordinates (with XML output only)
- -enc
<string>
- output text encoding name
- -opw
<string>
- owner password (for encrypted files)
- -upw
<string>
- user password (for encrypted files)
- -hidden
- force hidden text extraction
- -fmt
- image file format for Splash output (png or jpg). If complex is selected,
but -fmt is not specified, -fmt png will be assumed
- -nomerge
- do not merge paragraphs
- -nodrm
- override document DRM settings
- -wbt <fp>
- adjust the word break threshold percent. Default is 10. Word break occurs
when distance between two adjacent characters is greater than this percent
of character height.
- -fontfullname
- outputs the font name without any substitutions.
Pdftohtml was developed by Gueorgui Ovtcharov and Rainer Dorsch.
It is based and benefits a lot from Derek Noonburg's xpdf package.
This manual page was written by Søren Boll Overgaard
<boll@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by
others).