[Coco] Help with pdf file?

James C. Hrubik, Sr. jimhrubik at earthlink.net
Thu Apr 28 19:02:26 EDT 2005


Or, if all you want is the text, just use the text tool in Reader to
highlight and copy the text, and paste it into your word processor. I
do this frequently to directly quote MLS listing information in
appraisal reports. Those little tools in Reader sometimes surprise you.

On Thursday, April 28, 2005, at 05:47 PM, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote:


> At 05:30 PM 4/28/05 -0400, Albert Stinger wrote:

>> The PDF file is picture data and no text in there. I don't want

>> to print the PDF document and then scan because it's to

>> much paper and ink involved. Any ides?

>

> Display it, print screen, paste to your graphics app, save as TIFF,

> send to

> OCR software.

>

> If your screen is too small to display the full document, use your

> graphic

> app's stitch option.

>

> If the document is portrait orientation, use Acrobat Reader to rotate

> 90

> degrees before printing screen.

>

> Dennis

>

> PS: I'm back. Not much admin while I was gone.

>

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