Thanks for this I am going to try Skim as well Best wishes Julie Dr Julie Rattray SFHEA Associate Professor of higher Education and Director of Education School of Education Durham University Leazes Road DURHAM DH1 1TA
Tel: 0191 3348249 Email: julie.ratt...@durham.ac.uk<mailto:julie.ratt...@durham.ac.uk> Twitter @joolsled On 7 Feb 2019, at 14:01, dan d. <dandun...@gmail.com<mailto:dandun...@gmail.com>> wrote: Do cmd+a to select all of the text of the document.. Then cmd+c to copy it into the clipboard as text, including any page numbering present. Then paste the clipboard into textedit where the part wanted can be extracted. I also suggest trying the free pdf viewer skim to compare with preview, it is designed for academic papers. The above steps would be the same. Here is the download page: https://skim-app.sourceforge.io/ On Thu, 7 Feb 2019, Ramy Moustafa wrote: Hi all: Am using The Preview App to read a book in PDF format, This book has some Important Quotations which i need to Copy in my PHD, but using Arrows, can not move me between words etc etc, just i can move between lines and pages. any Professional Ideas on how to achieve this? -- XB m -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
