# \[ANN\] Heathen: A converter. More than just a converter. Something you won't believe

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-heathen-a-converter-more-than-just-a-converter-something-you-wont-believe/226806>\
**Category:** IT\
**Created:** [February 21, 2013, 6:13pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-heathen-a-converter-more-than-just-a-converter-something-you-wont-believe/226806 "2013-02-21T18:13:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![Marcello\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/a88e4f/32.png) [@Marcello\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Marcello_B)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2013, 6:13pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-heathen-a-converter-more-than-just-a-converter-something-you-wont-believe/226806/1 "2013-02-21T18:13:26Z")

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Ciao lista,

vi annuncio la disponibilit di un web service REST in grado  
di convertire qualsiasi formato file[1] in PDF, con anche la  
possibilit di fare OCR ed embeddarlo nel PDF risultante.

Il progetto su GitHub: [GitHub - ifad/heathen: A converter. More than just a converter. Something you won't believe.](https://github.com/ifad/heathen/)

Enjoy! 🙂

[1]: interpretabile da ImageMagick / LibreOffice 😉

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**Author:** ![Marcello\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/a88e4f/32.png) [@Marcello\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Marcello_B)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2013, 7:16pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-heathen-a-converter-more-than-just-a-converter-something-you-wont-believe/226806/2 "2013-02-21T19:16:01Z")

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Complimentissimi!

Perch non esporre le API come un’app sinatra embeddabile?

Alla fine non dovrebbe essere difficile.

Ciao,

Matteo

Il giorno 21 febbraio 2013 17:13, Marcello B. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) ha  
scritto:

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**Author:** ![Marcello\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/a88e4f/32.png) [@Marcello\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Marcello_B)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2013, 7:27pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-heathen-a-converter-more-than-just-a-converter-something-you-wont-believe/226806/3 "2013-02-21T19:27:08Z")

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On 2013-02-21 19:15, Matteo C. wrote:

> Complimentissimi!

Grazie!

> Perch non esporre le API come un’app sinatra embeddabile?

Effettivamente, ho dimenticato di linkare anche il client:

[GitHub - ifad/heathen-client: I want to believe · GitHub](https://github.com/ifad/heathen-client)

> Alla fine non dovrebbe essere difficile.

😃