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Those email addresses don't work anymore, 1 I know is down for good, I
forget which one, and the other is about 90% chance it's gone for good.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Walt Smith" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 8:43 AM
Subject: Re: pdf issues


> Rich -
>
> The two conversion sites used to be:
>
> [log in to unmask]
>
> and
>
> [log in to unmask]
>
> However, it's been a long, long time since I've sent anything off to
> either,
> so I don't know whether they're still in operation. Note, though, that the
> later versions of the Acrobat Reader do permit saving a file in text, so
> you
> should be able to do this on your own by pressing ALT+F and finding the
> option.
>
> To have PDF files presented as one continuous page, press CTRL+K to open
> the
> Preferences; in the list of things that can be adjusted, press R or use
> the
> arrow keys to go to Reading; then, TAB and look for a check box labeled
> "Deliver document in pages when document exceeds" and check it; TAB once
> more and in the edit field, enter some huge number (I use 9999). Save the
> settings and this should force all documents to be sent as one continuous
> stream, since you've said that you don't want individual pages unless the
> document is at least 10,000 pages in length.
>
> Note: I only have Adobe Acrobat Professional on my system here at work, so
> this might be slightly different on the Reader application, but it's the
> same general idea.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Richard Fiorello" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2004 9:18 PM
> Subject: pdf issues
>
>
> Hi;
> I have been trying to look at some antenna info which unfortunately is in
> pdf. I am using the accessible version of acrobat version 6.0.
> Unfortunately I get the info one page at a time which makes saving it as a
> txt file rather difficult.  I am certain that there is a menu option that
> allows me to adjust the length of the doc so the whole lovely thing comes
> at
> once rather than page by page.  But, you guessed it, after looking through
> the lovely menus I haven't found what I'm looking for. any suggestions?
> Also, there was a site to which you could send a pdf document  and
> supposedly they returned a txt file.  Does anyone have the address?
> Thanks in advance
> Rich
>

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