Andrew:
Thanks so much for that, will gona try it now.
and Hope if Tim can provide more easy way.
thanks


> On Oct 29, 2018, at 4:56 PM, 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries 
> <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> 
> ramy,
> 
> If you still have your original pdf file, open it in Preview.  Under view 
> menu, make sure continuous reading is checked and I have also show thumbnails 
> checked.  Then you could press command+f for search and type in exactly the 
> string of words you are looking for.  Wait a moment.  Now to the very right 
> of the window you have the area with which you interact in order to read your 
> pdf.  To the left of that area, there’s another area which will probably say 
> “scroll area”  If you interact with it, you will hear Voiceover say Table.  
> In this table, after you execute search, there are page numbers on which your 
> string of words appears.  press vo+spacebar on the page you want to examine, 
> stop interacting, move to the document area, interact (probably twice) and 
> check whether that’s the string and context you are looking for.  You will 
> know then the page number.  it’s time consuming but I’ve just checked it out 
> for the first time ever, and maybe you can achieve what you want.  I hope Tim 
> Kilburn will chip in here as his understanding of Preview is far superior to 
> mine.
> 
> Andrew
>> On Oct 28, 2018, at 9:57 PM, Ramy Moustafa <ramy.moustaf...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi all:
>> 
>> am very confused really, and hope to find an aswer.
>> I have a PDF book that i should read carefully, and translate some of it’s 
>> Paragraphs, so, reading pdf book on mac for me is not so good, i used the 
>> Robo braille service and convert the book to Braille.
>> now, i will read the book in braille, but if i need to know the Original 
>> Page number to put in my Translation, what wil i do?
>> for instance, if i will read in the braille file:
>> “and now, let’s listen to the Bach Example”
>> i need to know where this sentense is on the Original book to put the 
>> correct page number in my Translation,
>> can you help me please?
>> 
>> I’m really confused and do not know what can i do?
>> 
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