On Apr 1, 2007, at 12:47 PM, Florian Gilcher wrote:
> Catdoc and Antiword for example. Simple shell commands to extract text
> from files.
>
> http://www.45.free.net/~vitus/software/catdoc/
> http://www.winfield.demon.nl/

>  If you use them, I would be interested in
> feedback on how well it works.

I am now using catdoc, catppt, and xls2csv to index all of my  
documents, and it is working well.

The content out of catppt seems to be rather incomplete, but is Good  
Enough for our purposes.

John


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