ESTFILTER(1)

NAME
estfxasis, estfxmantotxt, estfxmsotohtml, estfxpdftohtml - hyperestraier filter programs

SYNOPSIS
estcmd gather -cl -fx .1,.2,.3,.1.gz,.2.gz,.3.gz T@estfxmantotxt -fz -sd -cm casket.

estcmd gather -cl -fx .doc,.xls,.ppt H@estfxmsotohtml -fz -ic UTF-8 -sd -cm casket.

estcmd gather -cl -fx .pdf H@estfxpdftohtml -fz -ic UTF-8 -sd -cm casket.

DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the hyperestraier filter programs.

These programs are called as filter programs when construting an inverted index. Their functions are to read data from a file specified with the first argument, and convert the data to document draft or html, and write the result to a file specified with the second argument.

estfxasis just passes input contents to output.

estfxmantotxt converts manual pages into plain text, so that it is expected to use "T@" prefix for estcmd filter spec. It depends man, bsdmainutils and coreutils.

estfxmsotohtml converts MS-Word, MS-Excel or MS-PowerPoint into html, so that it is expected to use "H@" prefix for estcmd filter spec. It depends on wvWare, xlhtml or ppthtml.

estfxpdftohtml converts PDF into html, so that it is expected to use "H@" prefix for estcmd filter spec. It depends on pdftotext.

SEE ALSO
estcmd(1),

AUTHOR
estraier was written by Mikio Hirabayashi <mikio at users.sourceforge.net>.

This manual page was written by Fumitoshi UKAI <ukai@debian.or.jp>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).