PDF Converter Professional 7 – A First Look Program: PDF Converter Professional 7.0
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PDF Converter Professional 7 – A First Look
Replacing Adobe Reader with Foxit Reader
New subscriber Roger Goodchild wrote: I have just downloaded Foxit Reader because I was having problems with CPU usage slowing down and sometimes locking things up completely. I downloaded Foxit after having read your article about Adobe version 8, I was using version 9 and wondered if this was giving me the same problem that [...]
What’s a PDF and Why Do I Need One?
As I wrote in my weekly email newsletter (sign up here), one of my subscribers wanted to know about a free program to let him fill in PDF forms. The Portable Document Format (PDF) was created by Adobe to be a cross-platform document display tool. Whether the user is using Windows, Mac, Linux or some [...]
Why Do We Have PDF Files?
As you have no doubt noticed, in today’s world, almost all the documentation we receive with our computers, peripheral hardware and software is in the Portable Document Format (PDF) designed by Adobe. Adobe created the PDF file format and distributed free PDF file readers (Adobe Reader, originally called Adobe Acrobat Reader) for Windows, Linux, Mac [...]
Program to Fill-in PDF Forms
Longtime subscriber Scott Adler wrote this week to ask: I am looking for a free program which will give me the capability to fill in/amend a PDF form. Know of a simple one for this old dolt??? PS I sure like Viper–and I rate mail washer pro far above the other two spam destroyers I [...]
HowTo: Copying an Image from a PDF File
Subscriber Glenn Wilkes wrote to comment on my PDF article in the September 21st email newsletter: Enjoyed your PDF article in newsletter. Question: On a PDF page with 4 diagrams, can you highlight one and move it only to Word or to another document? How? There are several alternatives. The first is the easiest, but [...]
Free Computer eBooks
You might be interested in some free computer eBooks (Adobe Reader .pdf format) that I found on the web. What’s so unusual about these books? They’re picture books. They are highly focused on screen shots — and just a few words. The couple books that I downloaded and looked at quickly were both full of [...]
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