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Re: Support forum for pdfminer.six [especially pdf2txt]

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David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> wrote:
> On Wed 30 Oct 2024 at 04:53:27 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote:
> > I'm attempting to read a USDA document "Thrifty Food Plan,2021" that
> > seems to be only available as a PDF document
> > [ https://fns-prod.azureedge.us/sites/default/files/resource-files/TFP2021.pdf ].  
> 
> Is this actually true? The document itself contains on page 2:
> 
>  "Persons using assistive technology should be able to access
>   information in this report. Persons with disabilities who require
>   alternative means of communication for program information (e.g.,
>   Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.)
>   should contact the responsible Agency or USDA’s TARGET Center at
>   (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal
>   Relay Service at (800) 877-8339. Additionally, program information
>   may be made available in languages other than English."

I suppose Richard, and others' problem may be that if they can't read
the PDF they can't read the instructions for where to get help? The
help should be outside the document.

But at least you were able to point it out to him :)

> Cheers,
> David.

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Support forum for pdfminer.six [especially pdf2txt] Richard Owlett <rowlett@access.net> - 2024-10-30 11:00 +0100
  Re: Support forum for pdfminer.six [especially pdf2txt] debian-user@howorth.org.uk - 2024-10-30 16:20 +0100
    Re: Support forum for pdfminer.six [especially pdf2txt] Richard Owlett <rowlett@access.net> - 2024-10-31 12:10 +0100
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        Re: Support forum for pdfminer.six [especially pdf2txt] Richard Owlett <rowlett@access.net> - 2024-10-31 15:10 +0100
          Re: Support forum for pdfminer.six [especially pdf2txt] Nate Bargmann <n0nb@n0nb.us> - 2024-10-31 23:10 +0100
  Re: Support forum for pdfminer.six [especially pdf2txt] David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2024-10-30 17:00 +0100
    Re: Support forum for pdfminer.six [especially pdf2txt] debian-user@howorth.org.uk - 2024-10-30 19:00 +0100
      Re: Support forum for pdfminer.six [especially pdf2txt] David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2024-10-30 21:50 +0100
    Re: Support forum for pdfminer.six [especially pdf2txt] Richard Owlett <rowlett@access.net> - 2024-10-31 12:20 +0100
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