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Subject:Re: Extract text and graphics from pdf. From:Bonnie Granat <bgranat -at- att -dot- net> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 16 Aug 2001 09:01:08 -0400
Swati Jain wrote:
>
> Greetings.
>
> I am trying to extract text and images simultaneously from an unsecured pdf
> file using Acrobat 5.0.
> But i am able to extract only one thing at a time.
>
> Is it possible to extract the text and the images at the same time so that
> the document retains its format to a major extent.
Make the onscreen image as small as you
can -- 10%? -- and display as many pages
as you can at one time. Then select the
text and copy it. It may not preserve
all the formatting, but you get to copy
enormous amounts of text at one time.
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