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Actually translating an infomation booklet from german to english!Comment
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I've used an online app that coverted a pdf to Word for me - I'll see if I can track it downSi posse, recte, si non, quocumque modo remComment
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Si posse, recte, si non, quocumque modo remComment
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AFAIK, PDF isn't really a fully editable format like Word. Using Adobe I can "touch up" a document, i.e. change words on a line, but replacing images, re-justifying long/short lines, no.Originally posted by Money Money Money View PostActually translating an infomation booklet from german to english!Comment
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Yep, you can edit text but it is pretty basic.
I find it much easier to create what I need in a word processing programme (with any necessary tables or pictures) then PDF it up from there.Comment
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XPDF can be used for a lot of stuff, but you do need X11 to run it on.Behold the warranty -- the bold print giveth and the fine print taketh away.Comment
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You should be able to "Select All" text and just paste into WordOriginally posted by dinker View PostRun it through an OCR program.Comment
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