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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.
### 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
* Single HTML file output
* Optional single HTML file output
* Precise rendering
* Text Selection
* Font embedding & reencoding for Web
* Proper styling (Color, Transformation...)
* Text perserved - you can select & copy & paste
* Proper styling
- Font - extracted and reencoded
- Color
- Transformation
* Links
* Optimization for Web
* [EXPERIMENTAL] Path drawing with CSS
* Orthogonal lines
* Rectangles
* Linear gradients
### Objects rendered as images
* Type 3 fonts
* Non-text object
- Orthogonal lines
- Rectangles
- Linear gradients
* Not fully supported, and rendered as images
- Type 3 fonts
- Non-text object
## Get started
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man pdf2htmlEX
### For Geeks
* Experimental and unsupported
pdf2htmlEX --process-nontext 0 --css-draw 1 /path/to/foobar.pdf
## FAQ
* [Troubleshooting compilation errors](https://github.com/coolwanglu/pdf2htmlEX/wiki/FAQ#wiki-compile)