This page should help to find (python) programs which can be used to convert various mimetypes in some mimetype which could be rendered from browsers directly.

starting mimetype

result mimetype

program used for the conversion

browser plugin needed

note

example.pdf

example.svg

pdf2svg

not for a recent firefox

ps, eps, ai formats can be converted by pdf2svg to svg. That conversion is only usefull for a single page or the first page. multiple pages are not supported

james_moin_final.ai

james_moin_final.svg

pdf2svg

not for a recent firefox

is reported not to work on debian etch (but it works in (k)ubuntu 8.10)

example.svg

example.png

convert

no

example.rtf

example.html

unrtf

no

needs complexer example test

Further libs:

MoinMoin: ConvertibleFormats (last edited 2009-05-01 13:45:01 by ReimarBauer)