Kristin

Convert PDF docs to beautiful HTML files without losing text or format. This gem uses pdf2htmlEX to do the conversion.

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'kristin'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install kristin

Usage

You need to install pdf2htmlEX on your system to use this gem.

require 'kristin'

# Converts document.pdf to document.html
# This requires that the pdf2htmlEX command is present in your PATH.
Kristin.convert('document.pdf', 'document.html')

# You can also convert a source file directly from an URL
Kristin.convert('http://myserver.com/123/document.pdf', 'document.html')

Contributing

1. Fork it
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create new Pull Request