Testing dev-actualtext.pdf sent by JK
- Adobe Acrobat Reader XI on Windows 10
- Does not highlight text fully
- SEARCH finds words and word parts correctly but usually highlights
only beginning of the word containing the letter
- COPY paste to NOTEPAD++, OPENOFFICE WRITER
On 24/2/16 09:22, ShreeDevi Kumar wrote:
Testing dev-actualtext.pdf sent by JK
* Adobe Acrobat Reader XI on Windows 10
o Does not highlight text fully
o SEARCH finds words and word parts correctly but usually
highlights only beginning of the word containing the letter
On 24 Feb 2016, at 2:20 AM, Jonathan Kew wrote:
>
> For a document that wants some other kind of "ActualText", there's going to
> need to be pretty detailed markup in the source, I think. (E.g. each word, or
> similar unit, will need to be tagged to provide the desired ActualText that
> goes w
Hi Will, Jonathan, and others
> On Feb 25, 2016, at 10:31 AM, Will Robertson wrote:
>
> On 24 Feb 2016, at 2:20 AM, Jonathan Kew wrote:
>>
>> For a document that wants some other kind of "ActualText", there's going to
>> need to be pretty detailed markup in the source, I think. (E.g. each wor
Jonathan,
This is a really useful feature and I look forward to using it once it is
released in TLY2016.
Since how well the search and copy paste features work could also be font
dependent, I would like to test some more PDFs in unicode devanagari
created by this new feature using other fonts. I
Hi Ross,
Great to hear from you.
I thought of you straight away when writing my email :)
> On 25 Feb 2016, at 11:35 AM, Ross Moore wrote:
>
> You have to be *very* careful with /ActualText, since it must be done using
> PDFdoc encoding,
> as it becomes part of the page contents stream.
> Any
The code for the \XeTeXgenerateactualtext feature (it's an integer
parameter; set it to 1 to get ActualText added to the PDF, for better
copy/paste and search in Acrobat) is now on sourceforge, in an
"actualtext" branch, for anyone who wants to try building and
experimenting with it.
Windows
Hi Will,
> On Feb 25, 2016, at 5:19 PM, Will Robertson wrote:
>
> Hi Ross,
>
> Great to hear from you.
> I thought of you straight away when writing my email :)
>
>
>> On 25 Feb 2016, at 11:35 AM, Ross Moore wrote:
>>
>> You have to be *very* careful with /ActualText, since it must be done