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Peter T. Daniels wrote:
> mb wrote:
> > Peter T. Daniels wrote:
> > > It worked (Acrobat 7.0 rather than reader); I found something called
> > > "selection tool" and could select and copy text. Unfortunately, it
> > > pastes into Word with all its formatting intact, including a new
> > > paragraph for every line, and messes up the Word paragraphing that
> > > assigns the numbers to the examples. So it's a total of 6 steps for
> > > each of 296 numbered examples (plus however many appear in footnotes).
> > > Select, Copy, Paste, fix paragraphs, fix size, fix font.
> >
> > This is definitely not what you want: What you are pasting into Word is
> > an image only.
>
> Funny, I can't edit an image, but these excerpts edit perfectly. (But
> time-consumingly.)
Yeah, Ruud is right, of course. It's just that I am very upset after
months of re-arranging stuff that the client insists in first printing
and then sending as *scanned image pdf*. No way to get him to output a
file, not even by increasing rates.
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