Re: [libreoffice-users] Importing PDF problem

On 04/05/2013 04:18 PM, David Ronis wrote:
> I'm currently working on a large project that requires me to import many
> documents from my colleagues, some in word or PDF formats, into a single
> file.  Libreoffice doesn't work if I try Insert->File... on a PDF file
> (I get an error popup saying Error rereading the file).
>
> I can open the PDF file (in draw) and cut and paste each PDF page into
> the document, but that is painful.
>
> Is there a way to make File->Insert work, perhaps via a macro?  If not,
> consider this a feature request.
>
> David
What OS are you using?

In some pdf readers you can export the entire file as a plain text file 
and this file can be opened in Writer or imported into Calc. I do not 
know if this would less or more painful. You would have the entire file 
at once but would need to format the text.

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Jay Lozier
jslozier@gmail.com


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