In news:334552512.20101210144...@gmail.com,
Douglas Hinds <douglas.hi...@gmail.com> typed:
>> It might help if you had stated what you meant by "the
>> results were not adequate."
>
> OO writer can now open pdf files, but it opens them in OO
> Draw and each and every line is included in it's own text
> box so the documents flow is totally lost for the purpose
> of editing.  The letterhead didn't appear, either.  And we
> are describing a pdf document created in writer and
> exported to pdf from there.
>
>> What type of editing do you want to do?
>
> I want a faithful reproduction of the pdf file in a totally
> editable form.
>
>> Where does OOo fail to do what you want?
>
> It doesn't do the above.  OO opens pdf files in Draw - that
> means it's a graphics rather than a document file.
>
> Perhaps there's a configuration that can change this -
> which is
> the reason for my post today to users at oo.org.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Douglas Hinds

If you have OCR, perhaps you can feed the documents to your OCR and get both 
the images and text back that way. Just a passing thought.

HTH,

Twayne`




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