[boulder.pm] extracting images from a PDF file?

[Walter Pienciak]

On Thu, 3 Aug 2000, rise wrote:

> > I'm trying to figure out a way to extract images from
> > PDF files and save them as separate files.
> 
> The xpdf (http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/about.html) package contains
> pdfimages which extracts to PPM, PBM, and JPEG. It has a couple of useful
> options and a reasonably predictable image naming scheme.
> 
> Jonathan Conway
> Senior DBA
> ipoPros.com

This was painless and worked like a charm.  You've saved me a fair bit
of effort.

Thanks.
Walter