Is there a way to read .PDF files in Preview and have control over starting, 
stopping and going to a certain point within the document?

>From what I have experienced, you can start reading but, if you need to stop 
>or you get the "Selection replaced, no items selected" message, you have to 
>start all over again at the beginning.

I would appreciate any tips in reading within Preview.

Thx,
Jeff

On 2011-09-10, at 10:50 AM, May McDonald wrote:

> Ah ok. So I need to find my Iworks cd. Hope I still have it. Thanks, I'll 
> give that a try if I find my cd.
> 
> May and Prince Noah
> On 2011-09-09, at 10:41 PM, Rachel magario wrote:
> 
>> Hi May,
>> 
>> Key Notes in iworks reads power points. I am not sure how accessible key 
>> note is yet, since I have been using it only to make all the power point I 
>> get in to PDFs that way is easy to read it on preview or acrobat pro without 
>> having to worry about if I am messing out with the lay out. Perhaps someone 
>> here has used key notes and no more about it and how accessible it is.
>> If you have an iPad, keynotes works like a charm with VO in there.
>> The issue is how the person made their power points too, there are some 
>> people who love to fix background images of text on their slides, in that 
>> case, no joy. To get by, of course you can always make in to PDF and then 
>> run OCR on it with acrobat pro. Don't tell that to professors though, they 
>> should type the text in to it for god sake. If I had to transform all my 
>> pots in to PDFs and then run OCR I would not have time for any thing else. 
>> So this is just a quick way out for low volumes.
>> If you want to know how to make a ppt you received in to pdf, here are the 
>> steps.
>> 1. go to the file you want click to open. Key note will open with your 
>> presentation.
>> 2. use the short cut command p. If that does not work go to file and find 
>> print.
>> 3. tab or vo right arrow until you find the word PDF and vo space to select .
>> 4. down arrow until you find save as PDF. check and it will ask for a title 
>> and where you want to save.
>> voila, you are done, you can also quit your key note and I would not save 
>> changes to when key notes asks you.
>> 
>> What problems are you having with black board?
>> 
>> HTH.
>> Rachel
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> If you have key note, click on the power point
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Sep 9, 2011, at 11:53 AM, May McDonald wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi everyone. Is there any program that will open power points? As if 
>>> blackboard wasn't bad enough, but I have to play around with power points 
>>> too. Darn instructors!!
>>> 
>>> May and Prince Noah
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