Convert Word/html/pdf/ps to TeX

[Igor Pechtchanski]

On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, Alex Vinokur wrote:

> Does Cygwin hold any tools to convert Word/html/pdf/ps to TeX?

In general it's not possible to recover the document structure from
html/pdf/rtf/ps.  You may be able to write a perl script that converts
HTML/RTF formatting tags to LaTeX formatting statements, but it'll be just
as hacked up as the PostScript that Word produces... :-D
	Igor
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