Re: [libreoffice-users] VARIATION ON pdf creation issue on a single file?

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*Can you copy and paste the contents of the PDF file to a text program 
like office word and save it as such ( doc )   re open the doc and then 
copy and paste into the file (spreadsheet file)



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On 07/29/2012 06:20 AM, Amulet wrote:
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> I am sorry, but I can not help with this issue - however I did find it
> helpful for a similar sort of problem that I have.
>   
> My problem is that I am trying to copy data from PDFs into a
> spreadsheet - but all the conversion software that I have found does not
> seem to handle PDFLITE which is what doPDF and several other such
> packages seem to produce.
>   
> Any solutions anybody?  How do I get data from a PDFLITE into a
> spreadsheet?
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>   
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> On Jul 29, 2012 12:35 "Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC)" <hylton@conacher.co.za>
> wrote:
> > On 28/07/12 15:58, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
> > Replies below
> > > What is you OS?
> > > Windows, Linux, Mac? Which version.
> > > What version of LO are you using? Your statement of using 3.3 since
> > > 3.4.5 is confusing. Are you using 3.5.5, 3.5.4, 3.5.3?
> > > while someone tries to figure out the issue, if you use Windows,
> > > please
> > > download doPDF - free PDF printer software. Linux - CUPS-PDF.
> > > With the PDF printer installed print the document to the PDF
> > > printer,
> > > like you would a paper printer.
> > > Then see if creating a PDF that way works. If it does, then it is
> > > the
> > > PDF Exporting option. If not it may be in some generic printing
> > > option
> > > or some other issue.
> > > I tend to use a PDF printer more than Exporting to PDF, since I
> > > "print"
> > > PDFs from many different packages and "forget" to use the Export
> > > option. I have PDF printing as my default printer.
> > The OS is openSuSe 11.2
> > LibreOffice version is as stated i.e. LibreOffice 3.4.5 OOO340m1
> > (Build:1505)
> > A newer edition of LO has not appeared via my Yast software manager,
> > despite there being a few updates.
> > > On 07/28/2012 09:42 AM, Hylton Conacher (ZR1HPC) wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > > I have an rainfall.ods document that has 24 tabs. Two of the tabs
> > > > contain figures and the balance contain graphs of the figures.
> > > > I recently experienced a problem, it would seem after my last tab
> > > > addition, that prevents me from creating a PDF file of the
> > > > selected
> > > > sheets(12).
> > > > The PDF export works fine on other files regarding `Export as
> > > > PDF',
> > > > why not on this file?
> > > > I was using LibreOffice 3.3 and have since updated to LibreOffice
> > > > 3.4.5
> > > > OOO340m1 (Build:1505). Unfortunately the newer version is unable
> > > > to
> > > > `Export as PDF' on the selected TABS either!!
> > > > What could be wrong? There are no special characters in the sheet
> > > > names bar possibly a space.
> > > > I will gladly send this file to anyone who can assist as I need to
> > > > create and post to a public user mailing list a PDF at the end of
> > > > the
> > > > month.
> > > > Help is much appreciated
> > > > Hylton
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