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| 1.How to convert a word document... | 10/3/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: 1.How to convert a word document into a pdf format? 2. How to convert a pdf format into a word ...
A: Uma- I would love to help, but that questions are very basic and rather long winded depending on ...
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| MsWord -> PDF | 9/27/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: Justin, I have a friend who has Word files and needs them as PDF files. In order to do that, he's ...
A: Eliezer- I thought I answered this question already, but it's still here. I probably forgot to go ...
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| Cannot decrease textbox size | 9/23/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: I am using Adobe Acrobat 5.0 to create forms. I have done this successfully before, but now ...
A: Dianne, Perhaps it won't let you resize it because of the text size setting for that box. For ...
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| Adobe PDF coding | 9/22/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: Sorry, but it is not a drop-down menu. -DavidI have the full Acrobat 5 program - i.e., I am able to ...
A: David- I'm sorry that you are having such problems. It is partially my fault because I haven't ...
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| Adobe PDF coding | 9/21/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: I have the full Acrobat 5 program - i.e., I am able to create PDF documents, not merely read them. ...
A: David- If you go to Document Properties> Security, you will initially see just a non-editable list ...
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| Adobe PDF coding | 9/20/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: Justin. But I double checked my PDFs and there is no way to change the settings. On my Mac I went to ...
A: David- Under the Acrobat 'File' menu, there should be a menu item named 'Document Properties'. Once ...
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| e-books | 9/18/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: hope I'm in the right place, apologies if not.I've downloaded text-only books and viewed them on the ...
A: Bobbi- Congratualations on wanting to produce your own e-books! To the best of my knowledge, the ...
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| Adobe PDF coding | 9/18/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: I am using Adobe Acrobat 5 to create PDFs on my Mac. These will be viewable on my website. How do I ...
A: David- Very simply. Open up the PDF, go to the File menu to "Document Propeties" (Command - D), ...
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| Adobe Acrobat - Hidden Lines | 9/16/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: I have downloaded a pdf form to customize that has a line that is only visible when printed. I am ...
A: Chris, I am trying to think about what could cause this mystery line, and I just can't think of ...
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| pdf files | 9/10/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: greetings is there any way of filling in details on pdf forms on screen before printing thanks
A: Harry- There sure is, but it depends on how the form was constructed, and how much time you'd like ...
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| Activating Links | 9/7/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: Justin, I've searched everywhere, including the Adobe knowledge base. I have confirmed that other ...
A: Rich- I am a long-time PC user that recently switched to Mac. One of the first things I noticed ...
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| Creating PDFs | 9/7/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: Greetings, Thanks in advance for volunteering your knowledge. I have two questions regarding Adobe ...
A: Kris, Alright, let's see here..... Q1 - The first thing that comes to mind is that perhaps when ...
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| Activating Links | 9/6/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: I'm using Adobe Acrobat 5.0.5 on Mac OS 9.2. I am trying to convert a Word document to a PDF and ...
A: Rich- That is an interesting, and annoying problem you have there. No, I would not suspect that ...
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| PDF and the Web | 9/3/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: I'm having trouble with PDFs not showing up on my Website. I have a Website (blscareerservices.com) ...
A: Barb, First off, sorry for the long response time. I was away for the weekend. I too get blank ...
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| adobe acrobat | 8/30/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: my wife was having trouble printing large text files [problem - the format of the printed text was ...
A: Jim- The first thing, is that if what you print from Corel is different than what is on the screen ...
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| VIEWING/PRINTING PDF | 8/27/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: ------------------------- Followup To Justin Question - here's the link to the HTML ...
A: Les - I was able to go to your link and preview the print, and by turning on the Safari option to ...
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| VIEWING/PRINTING PDF | 8/27/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: I have a ms-word file that I converted to PDF using Adobe Acrobat 6.0 prof...the source file has the ...
A: The problem is not with Acrobat or the PDF. The problem (as I tested it on my machine) is that Word ...
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| problem with word to pdf conversion changing line breaks | 8/25/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: When converting documents from Word 2000 to PDF, using the PDFWriter toolbar button from with Word, ...
A: The problem probably lies in the PDFWriter tool tha Adobe installs for use in MS Office. The ...
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| passwords and what not | 8/23/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: Many thanks for the assistance. I have a password protected document which prohibits editing. If ...
A: Hey A.J.- If you have set the PDF security options (under Document Properties...) to disallow any ...
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| passwords and what not | 8/23/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: Many thanks for the assistance. I have a password protected document which prohibits editing. If ...
A: Hey A.J., A password protected PDF file could be edited using the full-version of Acrobat depending ...
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| Protecting PDFs | 8/19/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: I sell ebooks online. Do you have any ideas about protecting my pdf ebooks from people sharing them ...
A: Hey Rob, That's a tough question, and a tough solution. For widespread delivery without much ...
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| Adobe Reader | 8/11/2004 | Justin VanAlstyne |
Q: Since you had a lot of experience with Acrobat, I thought you might know quite abit about the reader ...
A: Deb, There are no patches or fixes that I am aware of beyond 6.01. However, if you venture over to ...
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| Adobe Reader 6 | 7/2/2004 | frank |
Q: When I try to download bridge instruction forms I get the following message "Adobe reader 6 has ...
A: By the time we are looking forward to any of your new projects(OEM) to us, we on the other hand ...
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| Excel data | 10/24/2003 | Carol Ott |
Q: What is the easiest way to import Excel data into an Acrobat document?
A: If you mean that you want to take parts of an Excel document and bring it into an already-existing ...
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| Acrobat READER | 10/9/2003 | Carol Ott |
Q: I make up a page in Quarkexpress 5 and PDF it using ACROBAT 5 (Distiller). I send the pdf to my ...
A: Since only one of your clients seems to be experiencing this problem, I would attribute it to one of ...
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| Altering PDFs | 10/6/2003 | Carol Ott |
Q: Good afternoon, Thanks so much for offering to help novices like me! My question is: I would like ...
A: Sorry for the late reply....I've been having e-mail problems. In order to modify the PDF files, you ...
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| Adobe Acrobat 5.1.0 | 9/23/2003 | Carol Ott |
Q: I have some forms that I downloaded from the State of Florida website. They are PDF files and I ...
A: Unfortunately, unless the person who created the forms used the form fields (instead of creating the ...
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| FILL OUT A FORM | 9/12/2003 | Carol Ott |
Q: I need to use a form in my job, very frequently, and it is available online. I saved it, but I can't ...
A: I checked out the form, and apparently they expect you to print the form and type on it -- not fill ...
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| Adobe- splitting documents | 8/7/2003 | Carol Ott |
Q: Each separate file has it's own bookmark and i know there is a tool which i have that will split the ...
A: For questions like this, I usually refer people to the Adobe User to User Forum. Unless someone's ...
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| File system error | 7/31/2003 | Carol Ott |
Q: I have someone who is trying to create a catalogue within adobe acrobat but they are getting error ...
A: Acrobat uses the log file to index errors that happened while you're using Acrobat. If you're ...
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| read-only? | 7/29/2003 | Carol Ott |
Q: I am a VERY beginner user. I mainly put my docs together using MSWord and then convert to Adobe. ...
A: I'm not sure how it happened, but somewhere along the line, the SAVE feature was disabled. It could ...
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| Getting Distiller to work on XP | 7/18/2003 | Carol Ott |
Q: I have Adobe Acrobat 4.0. I am running on XP. I am doing graphics in Print Artist 4.5 and convert ...
A: I'm running XP, and I had to do a complete reinstall of Acrobat in order to get Distiller to show ...
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| PDFs and Line Screens! | 7/14/2003 | Carol Ott |
Q: I've prepared an Illustrator file (Illustrator 8, Windows) that contains a filled black box. When I ...
A: Assuming you're using Distiller to create your PDF, play with the compression settings in the JOB ...
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| Form Fields | 7/8/2003 | Carol Ott |
Q: I have an order form I'm working on within Acrobat. What I'm trying to do is create a custom ...
A: What I would do is go to Adobe's user to user support at www.adobe.com and search to see if anyone's ...
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| PDF dots | 6/24/2003 | Carol Ott |
Q: I receive files written on a CD-R that are saved from a windows (unknown version) operating system ...
A: Unfortunately, PDF and Quark do not play nice-nice with each other, and EPS files that started out ...
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| Printing Merriam-Webster pronunciation symbols | 5/29/2003 | Carol Ott |
Q: Which software can I use for printing Merriam-Webster Dictionary Pronunciation Symbols in a book I'm ...
A: Do you mean the phonetic symbols? You can find those symbols in any word-processing program like ...
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| acrobat 4.0 | 5/23/2003 | Carol Ott |
Q: is this the same as arobat reader 4.0- anyway i have downloaded my photos into word and saved them ...
A: Acrobat Reader is part of the whole Adobe Acrobat package. To convert a Word file to PDF, you'll ...
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| Downloading PDF Files | 5/16/2003 | Carol Ott |
Q: When I try to download PDF files on my home computer, all I get is a blank page with a little symbol ...
A: There could be a couple of reasons why the files aren't downloading -- 1. Your modem and/or ...
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| Adobe Acrobat 5.0 Page Numbers | 4/17/2003 | Carol Ott |
Q: Carol Adobe Acrobat is very new to me. I am trying to create page numbers on the document that I ...
A: That menu item is *very* misleading. What it does is actually number the *thumbnail* page numbers, ...
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| Converting Quark 5.0 (qxd) files to pdf | 1/18/2003 | Jenny Berger |
Q: I am seeking to email a Quark 5.0 file as an attachment to a friend who doesn't have access to ...
A: and thanks for your question. You can create a PDF file from a Quark document using Acrobat. The ...
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