From: Gregory Brown <gregory.t.brown@...>
Date: 2009-08-08T06:26:21+09:00
Subject: Re: %w[RTF DOC PDF] converter to TXT

On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Olexandr
Prokhorenko<prokhorenko@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi ppl,
>
> Are there any good RTF, DOC and PDF converters to plain text available
> for Ruby?

With some limitations, you could use PDF::Reader to extract text from
a PDF, but it a low level tool so you'd need to roll up your sleeves.
Not sure about RTF or DOC.

-greg