PDF to Text is an utility designed to extract text from Adobe PDF files for use in other applications. The program is a standalone application. You do not need a Adobe Acrobat installed to ocr text from pdf files.

In order to extract text, the pdf file must be formatted to contain text and not just images. PDF to Text is a fast application, capable of processing thousands of pages per minute.

With PDF to Text you can easily convert your Portable Document Files to simple text files.

Features of "St Andrews PDF to Text":

· Process thousands of pdf files per minute.
· No driver dependencies - Works on XP, 2000, Visa, and Mac OS X
· Process single or multiple directories
· Stores processed pdf files in database for later retreival
· Preview PDF files ( you must have a PDF viewer installed)
· Extract text files using
· Search tool for finding text in processed pdf files (coming soon!)
· Customizable extracting settings
· Very fast and multithreaded - Process whole directories
· Easy to use interface


Limitations:

· 15 days trial
· You can perform only 50 extractions
· nag screen