Hi Christine. Usually i would say that you can open the pdf in preview, press cmd -a, too mark it all after that press cmd-c too copy it all, open textedit and press cmd-v too set it all into a empty document. Try that solution first. If that don't work i will try too find another way for you
Sandi On 1/23/14, Christine Grassman <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have "continuous scroll" check in the View menu, and "text only". > Christine > > On Jan 23, 2014, at 2:34 PM, Tim Kilburn <kilbur...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> You may wish to check which view you’re set to. That is, under the View >> menu while in Preview, there was a time when Preview documents did not >> display properly in Single page view. This appears to be fixed in my >> installation but it’s a straw to grasp. >> >> Later… >> >> Tim Kilburn >> Fort McMurray, AB Canada >> >> On Jan 23, 2014, at 11:58 AM, Christine Grassman <cgrassman1...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Good day/night all. I have a pdf file that, up until a few days ago, >>> would open readily and which I could read with no problem. Suddenly, >>> whenever I open it, it lists "page 1 of 105" and there is no text. I >>> cannot interact. I cannot switch to another page. I have rebooted the >>> computer. I have checked the preferences. I have interacted with the >>> tool bar, interacted with the scroll area. I have mailed a copy and tried >>> reopening it. Nothing. I get a bunch of options such as "rotate," >>> "Mark-up," "edit," "zoom in," and "zoom out," -- I get an edit option and >>> a search option. (The latter does not find anything I type in, regardless >>> of whether I know for certain that the content exists. All I want is to >>> get into the darned file and read it. I have opened other pdf files >>> successfully since this occurred. This is a file to which I must have >>> access; I would sincerely appreciate assistance. Thank you. >>> Christine >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.