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- From: Jethro Cramp <jsc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2002 20:19:28 +0800
- Message-id: <200204012019.28906.jsc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Monday 01 April 2002 00:15, wolfi wrote:
> You _can_ select text and pictures out of a pdf file with the text
> selection tool in the acroreader, but that unluckily only seems to work
> with pdfs from Adobe Distiller, not with those I get from the 'print to
> pdf' command in the File menu of e.g. kword.
It works for me using SO print to ps and then ps2pdf (not nearly as convenient
as KDE print to pdf of course) and then viewing with xpdf. What your seeing
could either be a font problem or to do with the configuration options for
the pdf creation in KDE.
Jethro
> You _can_ select text and pictures out of a pdf file with the text
> selection tool in the acroreader, but that unluckily only seems to work
> with pdfs from Adobe Distiller, not with those I get from the 'print to
> pdf' command in the File menu of e.g. kword.
It works for me using SO print to ps and then ps2pdf (not nearly as convenient
as KDE print to pdf of course) and then viewing with xpdf. What your seeing
could either be a font problem or to do with the configuration options for
the pdf creation in KDE.
Jethro
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