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I found many converters (even free and downloadable), but not for linux. Can anybody please point me to a good PDF2doc package that supports linux or even better specifically ubuntu, and free and downoadable?










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I found many converters (even free and downloadable), but not for linux. Can anybody please point me to a good PDF2doc package that supports linux or even better specifically ubuntu, and free and downoadable?










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I found many converters (even free and downloadable), but not for linux. Can anybody please point me to a good PDF2doc package that supports linux or even better specifically ubuntu, and free and downoadable?










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You can use Abiword. To install it:



sudo apt-get install abiword


To convert a document:



abiword --to=doc myfile.pdf


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  • thanks! I installed abiword; it does work -- to the extent (I have to figure out what to do with equations), and there are some warnings. But regular texts seem OK.
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  • thanks! I installed abiword; it does work -- to the extent (I have to figure out what to do with equations), and there are some warnings. But regular texts seem OK.
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You can use Abiword. To install it:



sudo apt-get install abiword


To convert a document:



abiword --to=doc myfile.pdf


(answer taken from here)






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  • thanks! I installed abiword; it does work -- to the extent (I have to figure out what to do with equations), and there are some warnings. But regular texts seem OK.
    – Al Kap
    Nov 3 '17 at 13:13














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You can use Abiword. To install it:



sudo apt-get install abiword


To convert a document:



abiword --to=doc myfile.pdf


(answer taken from here)






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sudo apt-get install abiword


To convert a document:



abiword --to=doc myfile.pdf


(answer taken from here)







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thanks! I installed abiword; it does work -- to the extent (I have to figure out what to do with equations), and there are some warnings. But regular texts seem OK.
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