Copy text in pdf gives me gibberish. Is there a way to OCR to correct?
I have a few documents that are complete gibberish when I select text and copy. If I open them in Acrobat Pro, select text, Copy, and "Show Clipboard" in Finder, I see a bunch of "skull characters",...
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hello All: I have a pdf that when you click on it opens online, but it opens at 200%. Is there a way to set it so that it only opens at 100% for users who click to download this pdf? Thanks for any...
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Acrobat 9 ProMac 10.6Text Box How does one change the font size after the text has been entered into the text box. The Properties Bar is no help. It appears to have NOTHING to do with the font type or...
View ArticleCannot find or create the font ArialMT
Just recently I started getting the message when opening pdf files containing ArialMT (typically by PC users) (I am using a Mac obviously and Acrobat 9.3.3): Cannot find or create the font ArialMT....
View ArticleChanging the measuring tool units and measurements
Hi, When reading the PDF in Acrobat 9 Pro, how can I change the measurement units from inches to metric when using the measuring tool? I have already been to Preferences and changed in Units and...
View ArticleDoes Acrobat X allow custom shortcuts?
This alone would propel me to upgrading from 9 pro if Acrobat X allows it. Any other "must-have" features from a user perspective? I'd rather hear form users than read the Adobe marketing. I create...
View ArticlePrint Error: The document could not be printed
Using Acrobat Pro 8.1.2 on a mac running OS X 10.4.11 I get an error whenever trying to print a document. The error is "The document could not be printed." The documents used to print without...
View ArticlePrinting From Acrobat - Drawing Error
I post this message in the spirit of sharing information, hopefully to be of help others.I recently encountered a problem after distilling a document from InDesign which, as an Acrobat PDF, would not...
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Help—"Suite Product Activation Needed"—Acrobat Pro CS5
Hello.I searched the forums but no one seems to have this problem (or I missed it). See enclosed JPEG. It says,"Suite Product Activation NeededAdobe Acrobat was installed as part of a suite. To enable...
View ArticleMake Stamp with Transparent Background
How does one create a stamp in Acrobat with a transparent background, so it can be stamped over a document and can still see what's in the background?ThxLarry
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My indd file is 201x40 inches with a 1.5 inch slug. When I export to pdf I get this message, "The document page size exceeds the page size range supported in PDF files. Exported pages will be resized...
View Articlehow to reduce pdf file with out losing image quality
I have a few ai files that I converted to PDF files and I need to reduce the size of them without losing quality of image.....I selected document then selected reduce size. This gave me a smaller file...
View ArticleOptimizer warning: error encountered while processing images
I'm having a problem optimizing a PDF in Acrobat (9.4.5). I first created a PDF from within PowerPoint (Office for Mac). When I optimize the PDF in Acrobat, I consistently receive a "conversion...
View ArticleCopy text in pdf gives me gibberish. Is there a way to OCR to correct?
I have a few documents that are complete gibberish when I select text and copy. If I open them in Acrobat Pro, select text, Copy, and "Show Clipboard" in Finder, I see a bunch of "skull characters",...
View ArticleCan I do drop down menus in Acrobat Pro?
or do I need the "Extended" Version? I've cerated a form and need a drop down menu to display percentages in 10% increments.
View ArticleProblems watching embedded movies in PDF's on Acrobat 7
I really hope there is a conclusion to this as it's driving me mad (!)I'm trying to view movies embedded in a pdf, whe I click the movie I get'The media requires an additional player. Please click 'Get...
View ArticleCreate a PDF form to allow users to upload an image in Adobe Reader?
Heres my MAC workflow.CS4 Indesign > Acrobat Pro 9 > Forms > Add Edit Form Fields then I create a button. (where I want the image placed) Options > Icon Only, PushAction > Run...
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Help—"Suite Product Activation Needed"—Acrobat Pro CS5
Hello.I searched the forums but no one seems to have this problem (or I missed it). See enclosed JPEG. It says,"Suite Product Activation NeededAdobe Acrobat was installed as part of a suite. To enable...
View ArticleChanging the Font Size of a Text Box in Acrobat 9 Pro
Acrobat 9 ProMac 10.6Text Box How does one change the font size after the text has been entered into the text box. The Properties Bar is no help. It appears to have NOTHING to do with the font type or...
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