[Athen] [EXT]: Re: [EXT]: Re: Unable to extract a PDF

Wink Harner foreigntype at gmail.com
Wed Jan 15 13:44:54 PST 2020


Bryon,

Do you save the original PDF in your files? I know it seems like an obvious
question.

I create a whole folder of different formats for a particular text,
including a separate sub-folder for the original, then one for extracted
txt, and one for e-text, MSW or tagged PDF, etc.

Wink
Wink Harner
Accessibility Consultant/Alternative Text Production
The Foreign Type

Portland OR
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On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 1:35 PM Kluesner, Bryon <Bryon-Kluesner at utc.edu>
wrote:


> Guess I’ll request it again and see.

>

> Bryon

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> *From:* athen-list <athen-list-bounces at mailman12.u.washington.edu> *On

> Behalf Of *Susan Kelmer

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> *Subject:* [EXT]: Re: [Athen] [EXT]: Re: Unable to extract a PDF

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> Hm. I just downloaded the file from Cengage, and had no trouble extracting

> different sections, regardless of their page numbering. I wonder if you

> have a corrupted copy?

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>

> -Susan

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> *From:* athen-list <athen-list-bounces at mailman12.u.washington.edu> *On

> Behalf Of *Kluesner, Bryon

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> Hi Susan,

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> When I select the pages and right click I get a message that says “Please

> enter a valid page number.” I remember that before, when I right click,

> there used to be a page label option where I could take the letters out,

> but I am not given that option with this particular PDF. I am going to try

> Neal Sorensen’s approach and see if that works.

>

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> Thanks,

>

>

>

> Bryon

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> *From:* athen-list <athen-list-bounces at mailman12.u.washington.edu> *On

> Behalf Of *Susan Kelmer

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> *Subject:* [EXT]: Re: [Athen] Unable to extract a PDF

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> Are you selecting the pages you want to extract, then right-clicking and

> choose extract? That SHOULD work (and works for me even when the pages are

> numbered weirdly).

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> *Susan Kelmer *

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> *From:* athen-list <athen-list-bounces at mailman12.u.washington.edu> *On

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> Hi wise ones,

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>

> I received a PDF for “New Perspectives Microsoft office 365 and excel

> 2019” and the PDF is set up in sections where the page numbers begin with a

> letter (EX 1-1, EX 1-2, etc), my Adobe Acrobat DC Pro will not extract

> because of the letters that begin the pages instead of numbers. Is there a

> work around for this?

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>

> Thanks – as always.

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> Bryon

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