Converting from PDF to Word (or Frame, or anything)

Stuart Rogers srogers at phoenix-geophysics.com
Tue Jul 2 11:47:08 PDT 2013


On 2013-Jul-02 1:53 PM, John Posada wrote:
> Hi, guys...
>
> I was given three PDF files that I need to edit and put into Frame. 
> Two of the PDfs converted fine,
>
> The third PDF, when converted, alot of the text converts to squares. I 
> assume it is because of a font that is not on my machine.
>
> It doesn't matter if I convert to Word, RTF, or XML. In fact, when I 
> copy a piece of text to clipboard and paste into Notepad, I still get 
> the squares.
>
> So...is there a way during conversion to map a particular font to 
> another font? This is confidential stuff, so I can't let it out of my 
> system.
>
> Thanks
>

You could try printing the file to the Acrobat printer instance as an 
image (Advanced print properties) and then using either Acrobat or 
OneNote to perform OCR.  OneNote does that automatically when you add a 
file to a notebook.

Regards,

-- 
Stuart Rogers
Technical Communicator
Phoenix Geophysics Limited
3781 Victoria Park Avenue, Unit 3
Toronto, ON, Canada  M1W 3K5
+1 (416) 491-7340 x 325

http://www.phoenix-geophysics.com

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