Here is one more suggestion. Try exporting to text file and it would be much eazier to copy. This is found in the file menu save as text. This way you will lose the formatting, but at least you can copy text for sure. Negoslav
----- Original Message ----- From: "Moore, Michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 6:10 PM Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Weird issue with latest JAWS9 updatecopyingtoclipboard from PDF not working > Try switching to the JAWS cursor instead of the virtual pc cursor before > selecting the text to copy. This is an issue in html documents and forms > as well. > > mike > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Negoslav > Sabev > Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 9:54 AM > To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] Weird issue with latest JAWS9 update > copyingtoclipboard from PDF not working > > Is the pdf file secured? Some files don't allow to copy text from them. > Negoslav > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Flor Lynch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com> > 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/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> To post to this group, send email to >> jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com >> 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/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > To post to this group, send email to > jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > 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/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > To post to this group, send email to > jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com > 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/jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com To post to this group, send email to jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com 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]
