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Article #68Re: Copying Disabled
From: Otto Moehrbach
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 14:57
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 14:57
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Thanks Bob. I take that as a resounding "NO". Otto "Bob P" <eracars@sbcglobal.net> wrote in message news:VwOcj.34962$Pv2.1274@newssvr23.news.prodigy.net... > Otto Moehrbach wrote: >> I have Adobe Reader 8.1.1. >> I downloaded an Adobe .pdf file (Owner's manual on a GPS Navigator unit). >> I opened that file and I want to copy some\all of it and put into Word so >> I can alter the font size for printing. >> I found that Copy was disabled. I looked at the Security settings and >> saw that Copying had been disabled. >> Is there any way around this setting? Thanks for your time. Otto > The "ugly" method is print it, scan it, and OCR it. Not cheap or easy.
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