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A Windows XP Folder Question
I have a particular program that I use daily that insists on searching for pdf files in a particular location SystemDocson my hard drive and it is not configuarable. As a test though I found that I can create sub-folders in that location (SystemDocsExtraPDFDocs) and place my PDF files...
Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, PDf, Microsoft Windows, sdbpastor@..., C:My Office DocumentsPDF Files, SystemDocsExtraPDFDocs, ExtraPDFDocs, Adobe PDF
Discussion threads 2007-11-21
Computer won't read online PDF documents
At a rapidly accelerating rate, websites are presenting PDF files to read pages.I have Acrobat Reader 6. When I click on one of these links nothing happens. Absolutely nothing. I just get a blank screen which says: "Done."How can I read these o
Tags: software, online, pdf, can't read, computer, Adobe PDF, Microsoft Internet Explorer, jardinier, security, Security Tab
Discussion threads 2007-03-09
IIS Performace Issue (Gzip / PDF)
I have a web based Application developed in .NET and backend Oracle10G. Majority this application has dynamic pages. It takes very long time to open the pages and do the data entry. From networking side i have IP/VPN to different locations. Presently IIS compression is not enabled. Do you feel...
Tags: GZip, Microsoft IIS Server, yagneshu@..., Adobe PDF
Discussion threads 2007-03-05
cataloguing PDFs
Is there a way that I can catalogue pdfs so that they are searchable, non-printable, non-editable?what software/database is best for such a project?now, to be more specific, Can I do all these and save on a cd so that it is standalone and wont need installation?
Tags: steve@..., windows, security, software, database, programming, pdf, Adobe PDF
Discussion threads 2007-02-25
Creating PDF from Multiple Files in Acrobat 7.0
I am trying to use the Create PDF --> From Multiple Files.. feature in Acrobat 7.0.8. When I select files on a mapped drive, I get an error stating "Unable to open the document:" {Malformed path} "Please check to see if you have read permission for the above file." The...
Tags: acrobat, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe PDF, faradhi, mapped drives, Multiple Files, pdf, software, windows
Discussion threads 2007-01-08
Downloading, or just plain reading PDF
I am about as computer illiterate as they come. However, I am willing to learn all I can, provided it is offered without cost.So, here"s my first question..........How does one read PDF? When I select Open all I see is a blank page. Help.PDF is
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 98, catherinempascoe@..., Adobe PDF
Discussion threads 2006-12-16
Converting PDF to Word document.
Is there some way of saving a PDF file as a Word document without installing special software?I am somewhat mystified because in one recent instance I was able to "Select All" and copy the PDF file into a Word document, but on the next occasion I was unable to highlight...
Tags: Adobe PDF, convert, pdf, word, software, jardinier, Microsoft Word, Word Document
Discussion threads 2006-12-06
Easily create report snapshots of your Access files
Another wayAnother simple way to distribute reports is to print them to a PDF file. There are many free PDF creator utilities available for those people who do not hane Acrobat. I have used macros that produce 20+ PDF reports at a time.
Tags: reports, pdf, access, software, JimDantin, Microsoft Access, Adobe PDF
Discussion threads 2006-12-06
Access and PDF
I’m trying to use MS Access and VBA to open a PDF file in Reader and go to a specific page. I’m using OLE Automation to try to use the AcroPDF.dll library and it’s methods, such as “LoadFile” and “SetCurrentPage” which should do what I want. But I...
Tags: ole, pdf, programming, vba, access, adobe, software, dbruce, Microsoft Access, Adobe PDF
Discussion threads 2006-11-25
MS Access and Adobe PDF
I’m trying to use MS Access and VBA to open a PDF file in Reader and go to a specific page. I’m using OLE Automation to try to use the AcroPDF.dll library and it’s methods, such as “LoadFile” and “SetCurrentPage” which should do what I want. But I...
Tags: ole, pdf, programming, vba, access, adobe, software, dbruce, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Access, Adobe PDF
Discussion threads 2006-11-25
email access repot as pdf
Hi, I have an access report that I would like to automatically sent it via email as a PDF attachment using VB. Please help!!you shouldbe able to generate a .pdf from access if you have acrobat installed (acrobat, NOT acrobat reader). you can pr
Tags: Printers, E-mail, mmendieta, printer, PRIMO PDF
Discussion threads 2006-11-22
How to Scan & save as PDF
Hi,I would like to scan files directly into a pdf format. I have tried some tools that can convert jpg into pdf and save, but is there a direct way to Scan and save as pdf file? A free tool?I use different HP scanners & officeJets, but dont h
Tags: Adobe Acrobat, Adobe PDF, an_it_guy, Hewlett-Packard Co., it management, pdf, scanner, software, tool, windows
Discussion threads 2006-10-30
Adobe PDF Driver problem
I am running Win XP SP2 on a new Dell. Acrobat 6.0 was pre-installed. My problem is that if I try to print to PDF, it instead prints to my HP Officejet d135 printer, which is connected locally, as if the pdf driver can't be seen. This...
Tags: Adobe PDF, d135, hardware, otwelmr@..., pdf, printer, printer driver, software, windows
Discussion threads 2006-10-26
(Photos: ScanSoft's revamped PDF converter)
Let's HopeSincerely hope the new version comes somewhere close to living-up to the hype. I have version 3.0 and besides the fact that it is a "memory hog," and has numerous performance issues, it definitely fits their marketing ploy of "better than spending hundreds of dollars." Of course...
Tags: mhbaum@..., pdf, nuance, pdf converter, scansoft, programming, ScanSoft Inc., photograph, Adobe PDF
Discussion threads 2006-08-23
Windows Vista's XPS more than just a PDF competitor
Windows Vista's XPS more than just a PDF competitorarticle rootNot much more...From my findings, XPS IS a serious competitor to Adobe's Acrobat format PDF. Microsoft just doesn't know where to stop at this point. Microsoft CEO: "PDF is working nicely, therefore let's design a similar product to compete, and win...
Tags: Adobe PDF, gboyce@..., hardware, microsoft, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista, partnership, pdf, printer, wolf, xps, XPS IS
Discussion threads 2006-08-04
Microsoft, Adobe squabble over PDF
Hey Adobe!You want some cheese with that whine? If the other word processing apps can do it, why not MS? They're looking to reduce competition. Yeah MS is close to taking over the software world, but it's only b/c everyone buys their software already. We reap what...
Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., adobe, office, pdf, Jshee42, programming, Microsoft Corp., software, Adobe PDF
Discussion threads 2006-06-05
PDF File Links Won't Open File, Only Save
Adobe Acrobat PDF file was created from a scanned document. The link to the document was place in Blackboard, a web based program for delivering course content.For this particular document, clicking the link starts opening the file, and when the "thermometer" is just shy of completion, Adobe Reader opens with...
Tags: Adobe PDF, adobe reader, Adobe Systems Inc., AtCollege, blackboard, pdf, pdf file not opening
Discussion threads 2006-04-21
Cannot copy [File Name]: Error performing inpage operation
I am getting the following error when copying PDF files from our network to my local PCCannot copy [File Name]: Error performing inpage operation.This happens ONLY with adobe .PDF files. The strange thing is if I change the extension of the file from PDF to something else and then...
Tags: Error Performing Inpage Operation, File Name, windows, adobe, pdf, file system, Adobe PDF, cornleg, Error, network
Discussion threads 2006-03-06
Options for mass conversion of MS Word and PDF to TIFF
Exploring options for mass conversion of MS Word docs and PDF docs to TIFF. Volume of about 700 docs per month expected and would like to avoid one-at-a-time conversion using "printer" drivers. Have seen offerings by Snowbound SnowBatch and ImageMaker Universal Document Conversion Server and would appreciate feedback...
Tags: Adobe PDF, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Word, ms word, pdf, sgehring@..., TIFF
Discussion threads 2006-01-18
PDF Reader/writer
Hey,I'm looking for a software that will allow you to break through the encryption that newer pdf documents are being published as. Examplewe've all come accross fillable forms via that use the pdf format, well I need something that will allow you to type your infomation print and save...
Tags: Adobe PDF
Discussion threads 2005-11-02


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