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Subject:RE: Converting PDF Files to Word Documents From:"Brierley, Sean" <Sean -at- Quodata -dot- Com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Mon, 20 Aug 2001 16:51:57 -0400
Acrobat 5 can save content as RTF: essentially unformatted text. Import that
output into Word. You are better off using the original source files.
Cheers,
Sean
sean -at- quodata -dot- com
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> From: herring_b -at- hotmail -dot- com [SMTP:herring_b -at- hotmail -dot- com]
> Sent: Sunday, August 19, 2001 9:00 PM
> am trying to convert a PDF file back to a word document; does anyone know
>
> if this is possible? I need a quick turnaround, and I have scanned the
> Adobe Acrobat and Word Help, as well as the techwr-l archives. I know you
> can select all text in a PDF and paste into any application. However, the
> document I'm dealing with consists of tables, so I cannot simply copy and
> paste. I would appreciate any tips. Thanks!
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