[guispeak] Re: pdf2txt

  • From: Jamal Mazrui <empower@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: guispeak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 5 Jun 2009 10:09:51 -0400 (EDT)

I think someone must have installed win2pdf on your computer at some
point.  PDF2TXT does not use such a component

FYI -- The PDF conversion by email service is no longer supported by
Adobe.

Jamal

On Thu, 4 Jun
2009, Ann Byrne
wrote:

> Date: Thu, 04 Jun 2009 22:44:09 -0500
> From: Ann Byrne <annakb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: guispeak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: guispeak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [guispeak] Re: pdf2txt
>
> Adobe 7 was previously associated.  In the pdf2txt submenu I checked
> the option to associate pdf2txt instead.
>
> After dissociating pdf2txt and reassociating Adobe thone document
> opens correctly with pdf2txt, but gives the winpdf message if I open
> it with Adobe.  Since nothing is important, it's all okay, but very
> strange.  And two documents I tested with before writing you
> yesterday only give the WINpdf screen:
>
> med card.pdf
> 2
> This document was created with Win2PDF available at 
> http://www.daneprairie.com.
>
> The unregistered version of Win2PDF is for evaluation or
> non-commercial use only.
>
>   At 10:13 AM 6/4/2009, you wrote:
> >I could not replicate your results.  If associating .pdf files does not
> >work with the shortcut for that in the PDF2TXT program group within the
> >Start Menu, then try associating via Windows Explorer or My Computer,
> >e.g., via the Open With option on the Context Menu.  The program to
> >associate would be
> >C:\PDF2TXT\pdf2txt.exe
> >
> >I suspect that another program was previously associated with PDFs, and
> >this is producing the message on your computer.
> >
> >Jamal
> >
> >On Wed, 3 Jun 2009, Ann
> >byrne wrote:
> >
> > > Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2009 15:41:32 -0500
> > > From: Ann byrne <annakb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Reply-To: guispeak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > To: guispeak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [guispeak] pdf2txt
> > >
> > > I am using the version of pdf2txt with an April 2009 release
> > > date--3.3, I think.  When I start pdf2txt, search for a document, and
> > > convert it, the program works just fine.
> > >
> > > If I choose the document first, associate .pdf files with pdf2txt
> > > instead of with Acrobat Reader, my original file is *replaced with
> > > the following message:
> > >
> > > This document was created with Win2PDF available at
> > http://www.daneprairie.com.
> > > The unregistered version of Win2PDF is for evaluation or
> > > non-commercial use only.
> > > Following there is a link with no text.  accessing this link gives
> > > this message:
> > >
> > >
> > > Security Warning
> > > The document is trying to connect to the site:
> > > http://www.daneprairie.com
> > > If you trust the site click "Allow", otherwise click "Block".
> > > Remember my action for the site: www.daneprairie.com
> > > Block Allow
> > >
> > > As far as I can tell, although the document continues to be described
> > > as two pages, the original text is unrecoverable.
> > >
> > > Am I missing a trick here?  How can I get my stuff back???
> > >
> > > Thanks a bunch.
> > >
> > > Ann
> > >
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