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> On Mar 5, 2016, at 3:55 PM, Christopher-Mark Gilland <clgillan...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> OK, but I don't have the money to afford ABBYY nor Docuscan right now, and 
> plus, I'd not support the makers of Docuscan if you first killed me!  That's 
> all I'm gonna say regarding that.
> 
> Chris.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Caitlyn Furness" 
> <caitlyn.furn...@gmail.com>
> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com>
> Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2016 1:27 PM
> Subject: Re: converting a document
> 
> 
> docuscan plus will do this.. You can also recognize pdf’s with abby fine 
> reader.  I think ibooks will also do this.
> 
> hth,
> Caitlyn
> 
>> On Mar 5, 2016, at 7:58 AM, Chris Gilland <clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> guys,
>> 
>> I have a bit of a dilemma. i'm sure that this is been discussed here before, 
>> but at the time, I really didn't need to do it.
>> 
>> I have an Adobe acrobat PDF file which I need to convert to TXT format. what 
>> is going to be the easiest way to do this. This needs to be done fairly 
>> urgently. The document is pretty much plaintext, and actually was written by 
>> a blind individual, so it's not like it has a bunch of graphics or anything 
>> of sort in it.
>> 
>> thank you profusely for any help that you may be able to provide!
>> 
>> Chris.
>> 
>> 
>> 
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