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Your expectations are unreasonable
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 at 6:30 am
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Posted by Ricer46 (20205 messages posted)


That's the way scanners work, they convert whatever is being scanned into a bit mapped graphical image, i.e. not text. You need to use OCR software to convert it back to text, then save it as a pdf.


On Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 4:58 pm, AnchorMan wrote:
>When I print a document from paperport 8 to cutepdf, Adobe cannot search the resulting
>document. It will open but show no layers of text. Other applications seem to work
>fine. This is killing me since I have tried everything I can think of. Someting in
>the conversion is removing the text layer of the .max (paperport) document. Someone
>please help!


Written in response to:
Paperport does not preserve layers (AnchorMan: Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 4:58 pm)

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All messages in this thread [show all]
-Paperport does not preserve layers (AnchorMan: Tue, Jul 1, 2008, 4:58 pm)
-re: Paperport does not preserve layers (jaf: Tue, Jul 1, 2008, 5:13 pm)
-re: Paperport does not preserve layers (Steve: Tue, Jul 1, 2008, 7:27 pm)
*re: Paperport does not preserve layers (jaf: Tue, Jul 1, 2008, 8:39 pm)
*re: Paperport does not preserve layers (Spexx: Tue, Jul 1, 2008, 5:22 pm)
*Your expectations are unreasonable (Ricer46: Wed, Jul 2, 2008, 6:30 am)
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