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There's a $20 app at www.pdf-file.com that claims to do everything the
expensive ones do. I don't think it gets any cheaper than that...
Haven't tried it myself, yet.
I've used and liked ScanSoft, but it's well over $100.
-- Dan Goldstein
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ron Kissiah
> Sent: Friday, April 21, 2006 12:51 PM
> To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> Subject: Frame/PDF-to-Word converter
>
> Hi. I'm in the process of converting PDF documents into
> Microsoft Word documents. The originals were authored in
> FrameMaker and were heavily styled and formatted, so the
> transition is going to be bumpy at best. I understand
> software is available that converts PDFs to Word
> automatically, and I've convinced my company to invest
> in a package.
>
> Do you know of the top brands of converters for less than
> $100? So far I've seen a product called Able2Doc
> Professional, but I'm wondering if anybody can suggest
> one they've actually used and liked?
>
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