Re: has anyone tried to import a .pdf file into a word 2003 docume



Some .pdf files can't be broken down. The form for our mail-order
prescription is like that. I also have Acrobat Pro 7 and *nothing* I do
works.

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JoAnn Paules
MVP Microsoft [Publisher]



"sf" <see_reply_address@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 01:49:05 -0800, Nettie
> <annettedt@xxxxxxxxxxx(donotspam)> wrote:
>
>>
>> "Graham Mayor" wrote:
>>
>> > Word has no facility to import (or export) PDF files.
>> > However, if you have Acrobat 7 (the reader and/or the full version)
>> you can
>> > insert a single page PDF as an object (multi-page PDF's display only
>> the
>> > first page)
>> > If you want an editable version, you need to convert it to a Word
>> document,
>> > for which you *will* need the full version of Acrobat or suitable OCR
>> > software.
>> >
>> > --
>> > <>>< ><<> ><<> <>>< ><<> <>>< <>><<>
>> > Graham Mayor - Word MVP
>
> Graham, I have a paid version of Acrobat, but am stymied how to
> convert. I only see an option for converting INTO PDF, not OUT.
> Using my usual method for copying PDF text, I get small boxes, not
> text, for everything except the address when I paste it into word.
> Usually - I can copy pdf text and paste it into word just by using the
> reader itself, but this particular web page apparently has locked
> their pdf form for printing only. Is there a specific ng where I can
> ask about this? It's never happened to me before.
>
> TIA


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