Sometimes you may download or create multiple pdf documents that you may want to merge into one document. Maybe you have used a program like WinScan2PDF that turns scans into pdf files or Joliprint which turns web pages into pdf documents, or you are receiving reports in pdf format regularly. If you end up with [...]
- Author: Melanie Gross
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Dealing with Protected PDF Documents and Batch Document Conversion
When you are dealing with important documents from professional and academic research sources, many of these documents are in a protected PDF format. Extracting text from these documents can seem nearly impossible. LotApps Free PDF to Text Converter is a free portable application that converts single or multiple PDF documents into Plain Text Format. You [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Reformat PDF Documents Before Printing
Some say that printer ink is more expensive than gold. I’m not sure if this is still true with gold breaking one all-time high after the other. Still, printer ink is pretty expensive, especially if you buy official ink. One way to save ink is to print multiple pages on one sheet of paper. That [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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jPDF Tweak, PDF Manipulation Software
The Open Source software jPDF Tweak offers options to manipulate one or multiple pdf documents. Have you ever felt the need to split or merge pdf files, move pages around or add watermarks to a number of pdfs? If you answered yes to at least one of the questions then jPDF Tweak is the software [...]
- Author: Jack Wallen
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Merge, split, and watermark your PDFs with PDF Chain
Say you have two PDF documents and you want to merge them into one. Or say you have one long PDF document and you want to split it into sections. Or what if you want to add a watermark What do you do? If you’re really up on your PDF Toolkit commands you could easily [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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PDF OCR Turns PDF Documents Into Text
It sometimes happens that text in a pdf document cannot be selected in a pdf reader like Adobe Reader or Foxit Reader. This is usually the case with scanned documents that have been embedded into the pdf file. One of the options to work with the text in those pdf documents is to use OCR [...]
- Author: Martin Brinkmann
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Foxit Reader 2.3
Foxit Reader 2.3 supports tabs, that was the headline on many blogs that I read regularly, for instance at Cybernet News and Download Squad. My first thought was that surely no one but die hard pdf users would need tabs in a pdf reader. I don’t need tabs, I need a fast tool that displays [...]