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In June 2009 I was told of a program, Scan Tailor, that works on the scans of the pages of a book and makes them ready for OCR, and for making PDFs, DJVUs and...
Nick Hodson
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Sep 20, 2009
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Nick: I am trying to convert Word to .pdf. Can you suggest something? Also, my system crashed so can you respond with your personal e-mail? Thanks, Allen _____...
Allen Kleiman
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Sep 20, 2009
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Allen, It's fairly easy to convert Word to PDF with OpenOffice. There are lots of OpenOffice macro packages around to do this. My personal solution to this...
Bill Janssen
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Sep 20, 2009
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Allen, Bill's advice is good. I just tried converting a Word doc to PDF using OpenOffice, and it works beautifully. OpenOffice describes itself as "The Free...
Nick Hodson
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Sep 21, 2009
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Another simple way is to "print" Word files as pdf files, using PrimoPDF http://www.primopdf.com/primopdf_free_idx.htm ... Dan Matei, director CIMEC -...
Dan Matei
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Sep 21, 2009
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Hi Nick: This is a little beyond my technical ability. I downloded the files but do not have a Gz extraction tool!! Allen _____ From:...
Allen Kleiman
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While producing “simple proof” PDFs using a “Print to PDF” method – be it via PrimoPDF or Adobe Acrobat – is certainly fine for some types of...
Leonard Rosenthol
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Sep 21, 2009
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... Works well for many documents, but there are a few rough edges. Macros are only necessary if you are trying to automate the process, into a single...
Bill Janssen
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Sep 21, 2009
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Allen Get the free 7-Zip from sourceforge. That should do it! Kind regards, Nick ... From: Allen Kleiman To: digital-text@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday,...
Nick Hodson
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Sep 21, 2009
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My Word does not have a 'save as' .pdf. Which software would I have to buy to accomplish what you suggest? Allen ... From: digital-text@yahoogroups.com...
Allen Kleiman
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Sep 21, 2009
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MS Office 2007 SP2. (aka the latest version) On 9/22/09 2:03 AM, "Allen Kleiman" <allenk@...> wrote: My Word does not have a 'save as' .pdf. Which...
Leonard Rosenthol
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Sep 22, 2009
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Allen Follow the instructions we have jointly given you. No software need be bought. It's all free. We suggested that if you download OpenOffice, and use the...
Nick Hodson
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Sep 22, 2009
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... I should point out that the ToPDF converter also will use wkpdf or wkhtmltopdf, two excellent ways of producing standardized renderings of Web pages, if...
Bill Janssen
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Sep 22, 2009
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In case anyone is curious about why UpLib has all this stuff in it, it works by first producing a standardized rendering of the document under consideration,...
Bill Janssen
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Sep 23, 2009
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For MS Office 2007 there is a plug-in I had to install to be able to save as PDF using Word. ...
Peter MacDonald
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Sep 23, 2009
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Hi Nick: Okay! I downloaded it and unziped it! I have a lot of files including make files and a c compiler. Am I now going to build the open office so I can...
Allen Kleiman
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Sep 25, 2009
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Allen I cannot imagine what you have done to get all that stuff instead of the OpenOffice product itself. what you should have downloaded is ...
Nick Hodson
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Sep 26, 2009
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Hi Nick: It certainly is nice of you to help me out. I have downloaded the open office and run the setup.exe that was unpacked. I am not sure if I have to run...
Allen Kleiman
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Sep 26, 2009
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Please refer to the email quoted below, and also to mine to this group of 14 February 2008 regarding scanning on a flatbed scanner. I have now evaluated "Scan...
Nick Hodson
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Sep 27, 2009
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hi, is there any software that can encrypt a pdf to secure the content without using a password and unable to be decoded? regards niboraus...
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Sep 28, 2009
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... rm (del, for Windows users) works pretty well. There is no way to encrypt content in such a way that the end-user can see it without being able to extract...
David Starner
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Sep 29, 2009
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One of the “down sides” of PDF being a completely open international standard (ISO 32000) is that everything about it is public – that includes all the...
Leonard Rosenthol
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Sep 29, 2009
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... True. But the question asked about "securing" a PDF, and there's no way to do that against a reasonably computer-savvy user without password-based...
David Starner
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Sep 29, 2009
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Actually, the PDF standard (ISO 32000-1) also provides for certificate-based encryption – where the file is encrypted to your private key (of a cryptographic...
Leonard Rosenthol
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Sep 29, 2009
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I've put up UpLib 1.7.8 at http://uplib.parc.com/. Here's the change-log: * Updated for use with Python 2.6 and tested on Mac OS X 10.6. * Fixed a bug in the...
Bill Janssen
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Oct 8, 2009
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My Lexmark printer C752PS3 is locked in status 'off-line. Someone said that the Adobe Reader could cause this problem. Does anyone else have this problem? ...
Allen Kleiman
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Oct 17, 2009
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Does anyone know the file name for the link-sys router setup parameters, e.g., password. I wish to access this file as I have trashed the user name and...
Allen Kleiman
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Oct 19, 2009
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<http://www.fromchurch.com/wp-content/themes/rockinnewspaper-3col-1/rockinne wspaper-3col-1/images/photo1.jpg> Internet Ministry: What about the Kindle? I was...
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Nov 5, 2009
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Everyone, I've produced a "beta" ePub edition of Willa Cather's "My Antonia", and would like any and all feedback on it (please send your feedback by private...
jon_noring
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Nov 10, 2009
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... Since my original post, I discovered that the ePub of "My Antonia" does not properly autoload into the Epubreader Firefox add-on when the link to that...
jon_noring
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Nov 11, 2009
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