On Fri, 29 Nov 2013 14:50:39 +0000 Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> wrote:
> On Fri, 29 Nov 2013 09:15:15 -0500 > "Maurice Howe" <maur...@stny.rr.com> wrote: > > > How do I convert a PDF to ODT (or DOC) so that I can edit it? > > > > Cheers, > > Maurice Howe > > For minor edits OpenOffice's PDF import extension will allow it be edited in > Draw. For major edits (such as relayout or rewrite of the text) you need to > use an OCR utility to read the text in the PDF then import the text from the > OCR into OpenOffice. > I forgot to add that this is not a trivial task for a document of any length, particularly if you have never done it before. Don't start this task against a deadline. -- Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org
