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@ -16,28 +16,38 @@ A beautiful demo is worth a thousand words:
pdf2htmlEX renders PDF files in HTML, utilizing modern Web technologies, aims to provide an accuracy rendering, while keeping optimized for Web display. pdf2htmlEX renders PDF files in HTML, utilizing modern Web technologies, aims to provide an accuracy rendering, while keeping optimized for Web display.
It is optimized for modern web browsers.On Linux/Mac, the generated HTML pages could be as beautiful as PDF files. It is optimized for modern web browsers. On Linux/Mac, the generated HTML pages could be as beautiful as PDF files.
This program is designed for scientific papers with complicate formulas and figures, therefore precise rendering is the #1 concern. But of course general PDF files are also supported. This program is designed for scientific papers with complicate formulas and figures, therefore precise rendering is the #1 concern. But of course general PDF files are also supported.
### Why HTML ?
HTML, together with CSS and Javascript, is much more open and flexible than PDF. Almost everything can be customized.
- Embedding documents to web pages with consistent theme and behavior
- Cross references to other documents are much easier and intuitive
- More functions to the document with Javascript, e.g. access control, animation, statistics
Readers can also be benefitted
- Read while downloading
- Plugin-free
## Features ## Features
* Single HTML file output * Optional single HTML file output
* Precise rendering * Precise rendering
* Text Selection * Text perserved - you can select & copy & paste
* Font embedding & reencoding for Web * Proper styling
* Proper styling (Color, Transformation...) - Font - extracted and reencoded
- Color
- Transformation
* Links * Links
* Optimization for Web
* [EXPERIMENTAL] Path drawing with CSS * [EXPERIMENTAL] Path drawing with CSS
* Orthogonal lines - Orthogonal lines
* Rectangles - Rectangles
* Linear gradients - Linear gradients
* Not fully supported, and rendered as images
### Objects rendered as images - Type 3 fonts
- Non-text object
* Type 3 fonts
* Non-text object
## Get started ## Get started
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man pdf2htmlEX man pdf2htmlEX
### For Geeks
* Experimental and unsupported
pdf2htmlEX --process-nontext 0 --css-draw 1 /path/to/foobar.pdf
## FAQ ## FAQ
* [Troubleshooting compilation errors](https://github.com/coolwanglu/pdf2htmlEX/wiki/FAQ#wiki-compile) * [Troubleshooting compilation errors](https://github.com/coolwanglu/pdf2htmlEX/wiki/FAQ#wiki-compile)
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* [I want more features](https://github.com/coolwanglu/pdf2htmlEX/wiki/FAQ#wiki-feature_commission) * [I want more features](https://github.com/coolwanglu/pdf2htmlEX/wiki/FAQ#wiki-feature_commission)
* [More](https://github.com/coolwanglu/pdf2htmlEX/wiki/FAQ) * [More](https://github.com/coolwanglu/pdf2htmlEX/wiki/FAQ)
**WINDOWS XP USERS: Please make sure ClearType is turned on**
(Control Panel -> Display -> Appearance -> Effects -> "Use the following method to smooth edges of screen fonts" -> ClearType)
## LICENSE ## LICENSE
GPLv2 & GPLv3 Dual licensed GPLv2 & GPLv3 Dual licensed