Re: Convert MS word to PDF

From: Suzanne S. Barnhill (sbarnhill_at_mvps.org)
Date: 11/04/04

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    Earlier versions of Acrobat Reader did include this feature; Adobe Reader no
    longer does. 

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Suzanne S. Barnhill
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"E. Barry Bruyea" <summers@gone.ca> wrote in message
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> On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 13:36:04 GMT, "Doug Freese" <dfreese@hvc.rr.com>
> wrote:
>
> >
> >"E. Barry Bruyea" <summers@gone.ca> wrote in message
> >news:48eho09ck3oq56ei3k5b2k7eb5q0168voh@4ax.com...
> >> On Wed, 03 Nov 2004 02:00:50 GMT, "Doug Freese" <dfreese@hvc.rr.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>>Thanks but what do I do after the 5? I guess I could creat fake Yahoo
> >>>ids. There is $10 a month fee thereafter and my club is non-profit and
> >>>thinly financed.  :)
> >>>
> >>>Then there is GOBCL which is totally free regardless of the number of
> >>>times. Unfortunately,  it has a size limit and I'm way over it.
> >>>
> >>>-Doug
> >>
> >>
> >> I think we've all been missing something.
> >> If you've got the Adobe
> >> reader, it will list a pdf printer on your printer list.  Just print
> >> the file, as it prints to disk, thus converting any file to a pdf
> >> file.
> >
> >The source file is in .doc which does not save to PDf and the Adobe
> >reader mildly vomits when you try to open a .doc.  Am I missing your
> >conversion process?
> >
> >-DF
>
> Yep.  When you install Adobe Acrobat Reader, it installs "Acrobat PDF
> Writer" which shows up in your printer list.  While in your Word
> Document, click on print, it will then throw up the printer list,
> click on 'Acrobat PDFWriter' and then click 'Print'.  It will ask you
> where you want to put the file.  Presto; your Doc is now in PDF
> format.  You can read it, print it, or send to your nearest & dearest
> by email.
>
>
>
> >
>
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