Re: Search feature in PDF files

2003-10-22 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Joachim Fahnenmueller wrote: On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 10:27:14PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote: Are there any Free Software PDF viewers that have the ability to search and copy/paste text and graphics? I ask because I find that sometimes I have to use acroread (non-free, of course) becuase I have a

Re: Search feature in PDF files

2003-10-22 Thread Joachim Fahnenmueller
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 10:27:14PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Are there any Free Software PDF viewers that have the ability to search > and copy/paste text and graphics? I ask because I find that sometimes > I have to use acroread (non-free, of course) becuase I have a large PDF > file and I

Re: Search feature in PDF files

2003-10-21 Thread Brian Nelson
Roberto Sanchez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Are there any Free Software PDF viewers that have the ability to search > and copy/paste text and graphics? I ask because I find that sometimes > I have to use acroread (non-free, of course) becuase I have a large PDF > file and I need to search for a

Re: Search feature in PDF files

2003-10-21 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Dave Thayer wrote: For a simple string search, the button with the binoculars in xpdf will do the trick. Copying is limited to text using the X selection buffer (Hilight a section and paste with the middle mouse button). AFAIK xpdf doesn't handle image copying. HTH dt Come to think of it, I remem

Re: Search feature in PDF files

2003-10-21 Thread Dave Thayer
On Tue, Oct 21, 2003 at 10:27:14PM -0400, Roberto Sanchez wrote: > Are there any Free Software PDF viewers that have the ability to search > and copy/paste text and graphics? I ask because I find that sometimes > I have to use acroread (non-free, of course) becuase I have a large PDF > file and I