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` --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org