[duxuser] Re: bold italics
- From: "George Bell" <george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 16:32:41 +0100
Yes, that's another problem with PDF's.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Steve
Dresser
> Sent: 30 September 2005 16:10
> To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [duxuser] Re: bold italics
>
> George,
>
> If the .PDF file was created by scanning in an image, you
> won't be able to save it as text even with the author's
> permission, and you'll have to resort to other trickery.
>
> Steve
>
> On Friday 9/30/05 10:28 George Bell wrote:
> >Hi Scott,
> >
> >Unfortunately you cannot open a PDF file in very much
else
> other than
> >Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat. You definitely cannot
open
> them in DBT.
> >
> >However with Adobe Reader 7, you can often do a "Save As"
> >from Adobe's file menu, and save as Text or HTML.
> >
> >I say "often" because this feature is only available
subject to the
> >author's permission.
> >
> >George.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Scott
> >Berry
> > > Sent: 30 September 2005 15:07
> > > To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [duxuser] Re: bold italics
> > >
> > > Niel,
> > >
> > > Can you explain what the extra importers do in the
other
> importers
> > > the help is very lacking here. What I would actually
> like to do is
> > > take a pdf file and make it go straight in to Duxbury.
Is this
> > > possible?
> > >
> > > Original message:
> > > > For those of you that wish to find answers to your
> > > questions regarding
> > > > DBT, or to be more proficient and efficient in your
use
> >of DBT . . .
> > >
> > > > You can also go to HELP>HELP TOPICS, and enter bold
into
> >the search
> > > > field to get many answers to dealing with bold and
> >italics, etc.
> > > > The HELP system in DBT WIN 10.5 is quite extensive
and
> >user
> > > friendly
> > > > with answers and explanations for many many
questions.
> > >
> > > > A stroll through the general HELP TOPICS can also be
a
> >great way of
> > > > exploring and learning about many areas of the
program
> >you may not
> > > > have explored. Including SWIFT AND THE WORD(BANA)
> >TEMPLATE. These
> > > > two facilities alone can make you a much more
efficient
> >DBT user.
> > >
> > > > Just a thought,
> > > > Neal
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > [mailto:duxuser-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Steve
> >Dresser
> > > > Sent: Friday, September 30, 2005 8:16 AM
> > > > To: duxuser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: [duxuser] Re: bold italics
> > >
> > > > Theresa,
> > >
> > > > There are codes for both italics and bolding, and
they
> > > should appear
> > > > in the codes list. If they don't, it's probably
because
> >you've
> > > > inadvertently checked or unchecked one of the boxes
in
> >that dialog
> > > > that limits the code selection.
> > >
> > > > Steve
> > >
> > > > On Friday 9/30/05 00:42 kimaone@xxxxxxx wrote:
> > > >> Is there a code or style for italics or Bold with
> >Duxbury?
> > > I don't
> > > >> see a code on the code list so I usually type the
text
> >that I am
> > > >> translating and then go and add the italics or bold
> >face
> > > code on the
> > > >> braille translation before I emboss it. But it
would be
> >
> > > better if I
> > > >> was able to add it to the print text before
> >translating. So if
> > > >> someone knows how, I would love to hear from them.
> > >
> > > >> Thanks
> > >
> > > >> Theresa Parks
> > >
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