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Subject:Re: Two Utilities Needed From:Peter Lucas <peterlucas -at- EARTHLINK -dot- NET> Date:Fri, 14 May 1999 11:06:45 -0700
>2) Check the spelling in a PDF file? I do not have the source file.
With the new version of Adobe Acrobat (version 4), you can copy the entire
contents of a PDF to the clipboard and then paste the contents into your
favorite word processor and do the spell check there. Any corrections that
need to be made would have to be done manually in Acrobat of course.
Hope this helps.
Peter Lucas
Sr. Tech Writer
Decade Software Company