On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Bruce Pourciau <bruce.h.pourc...@lawrence.edu> wrote: > I have copied some passages from a pdf and pasted them into a LyX document. > When I view this LyX document, the pasted in passages display some odd > formatting: some lines extend beyond the margins and there seem to be extra > spaces between some words. And the pasted in passages resist fixing. > > Any advice? > Try to first convert to an ordinary word processor. See this [1] for example. Liviu
[1] http://www.pdftoword.com/ > > -- Do you know how to read? http://www.alienetworks.com/srtest.cfm http://goodies.xfce.org/projects/applications/xfce4-dict#speed-reader Do you know how to write? http://garbl.home.comcast.net/~garbl/stylemanual/e.htm#e-mail