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<p>Up to the <a href="http://tug.org">TUG homepage
(external link)</a><br>
Up to <a href="pctotex.html">Converters from PC
Textprocessors to LaTeX -
Overview</a></p>
<h1>rtf2latex2e</h1>
<p>rtf2latex2e is a utility to convert RTF files from popular
word processors
to the LaTeX2e format.
<br>
rtf2latex2e uses the <a href="http://www.snake.net/software/RTF/">RTF
reader (external link)</a> package by Paul DuBois to parse the
RTF code and generates an
appropriate <a href="http://www.tug.org/">LaTeX (external
link)</a> file. </p>
<p>rtf2latex2e was developed on under Mac OS X but should compile
under any Unix variant.<br>
Windows users should compile under something like MinGW or use
the precompiled binary in the ...-Win package. <br>
rtf2latex2e is distributed along with the source code
under the <a href="http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html">GNU
General Public
License (external link)</a>. </p>
<p>The main features of rtf2latex2e are:</p>
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<p>&nbsp;1. detects text style: bold, italic, color, big,
small,...<br>
&nbsp;2. reads embedded figures: PICT, EMF, GIF, TIFF, WMF, PNG,
JPEG<br>
&nbsp;3. reads tables: simple to semi-complex<br>
&nbsp;4. equations: converts embedded MathType equations<br>
&nbsp;5. symbols: converts most greek and math symbols<br>
&nbsp;6. reads footnotes (not in tables yet)<br>
&nbsp;7. translates hyperlinks using the hyperref package<br>
&nbsp;8. converted latex file uses utf8<br>
&nbsp;9. supports codepages 1250, 1251, 1252, 1254, mac, NeXt<br>
10. converts RTFD (rtf directories)<br>
11. extended preferences<br>
12. internal document page references<br>
13. save all converted files in a separate directory<br>
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The latest version of rtf2latex2e can be found
<a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/rtf2latex2e/">here (external link)</a>.</p>
<p>(c) Ujwal Sathyam 1999, Scott Prahl 2011 </p>
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