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Re: acrobat reader 6.0.1 - copy PDF article

#707
From: Alan
Date: Sun, 12 Dec 2004 17:33
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"healerdan" <healerdan@yahoo.com> wrote in
news:a9udnfAyQ4OsmCbcRVn-pA@comcast.com: 

> Is it possible to copy a paragraph or 2 from an article that is in PDF
> format?  I get downloads of newspapers but I can't copy anything that
> I read except to type it out myself!!
> 
> Thanks 
> 
> 
> 

It depends on the security of the PDF.
If you go to file > document properties > security,
What does it read for copy / extraction.
If it says not allowed, we're done.

f it says allowed, you can then use the text selection tool.
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