It can be protected from copy but most likely you are not in the "Text
Select" mode in Acrobat Reader. It is not set on by default. Look for a
button along the top that has a big "T" and a small square in it. Normally
the Navigation Mode is on when you enter Reader.
Doug
At 8/13/00 04:16 AM, Harvey Segal wrote:
>I would like to copy text from an e-book written in
>Adobe Acrobat format. I am unable to 'select' the
>text - I assume that an option has been deliberately
>set in creating the book to prevent this. Would this
>be correct ?
>
>So my next idea has been to use the print option
>and to print to a file. The filetype by default is 'pm' .
>Can anyone explain how I can access such a file ?
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