Is the pdf file secured? Some files don't allow to copy text from them. Negoslav
----- Original Message ----- From: "Flor Lynch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 5:17 PM Subject: [JAWS-Users] Weird issue with latest JAWS9 update copying toclipboard from PDF not working > Hi, > > This worked fine using previous iterations of JAWS9. Using JAWS9.0.2169, > while reading a PDF, I saw information that I thought would be of interest > to someone, which I decided to copy and paste into an email to them. I > selected the text and verified that it was selected; but it would not copy > to the clipboard. (Instead, when i pasted the information from the > clipboard - I'm referring to the ordinary Windows clipboard - the previous > selection I had copied was pasted, not the present one that should have > been. I repeated this whole exercise three or four times, with the same > negative result in each case. I then restarted the computer, with the > hope > that the clipboard would be cleared and that the desired content - a piece > of text - would be copied, and using JAWS9 latest. Alas, that did not > work > either.) I then decided to unload JAWS, and loaded JAWS8 instead. At > first, the copy to clipboard would not take. The second time, it did, and > i > was then able to paste the desired text in. > > I would like users of JAWS9.0.2169 to try copying text from a pdf to the > clipboard, and then paste into another editable document. (Windows XP, > Adobe Reader 8.x.) > > > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Visit the Blind Computing home page at: > http://www.blind-computing.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following form in order to contact the management team > http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php > If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected] To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following form in order to contact the management team http://www.jaws-users.com/managers.php If you wish to join the Blind Computing list send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
