That's not what she means,

She annotates a scanned PDF, and it works not all the time, unpredictably.

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On 2014-09-28, 00:36 , Christiaan Hofman wrote:
> 
> On Sep 28, 2014, at 0:02, Nicole Busch wrote:
> 
>> Hi, the students are handwriting on an assignment and then scanning
>> the assignment to a pdf file and emailing them, I just don't
>> understand why they don't all need to be converted or all don't show
>> the embedded notes when exported.  I haven't tried printing to pdf, I
>> will try that thanks!
>>
> 
> If they are scanned from handwritten "notes", than they are not notes in
> any way, neither Skim notes nor PDF annotations, but they're really part
> of the (scanned) PDF. So there's nothing conversion can get out of them.
> 
> Christiaan
> 
>> On Sat, Sep 27, 2014 at 2:54 AM, Christiaan Hofman <cmhof...@gmail.com
>> <mailto:cmhof...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>     On Sep 27, 2014, at 7:09, Nicole Busch wrote:
>>
>>>     Hi,
>>>     I use Skim to mark assignments that student submit online.  I
>>>     have found that every so often I will mark an assignment, export
>>>     it with embedded notes, and save it.  And when the student or I
>>>     look at it we can't see the notes.  I have learned that in these
>>>     cases I have to go back in and click "convert notes", re export,
>>>     re save, and re upload to the student.  I am finding this is
>>>     happening a lot lately.  It is starting to create some problems
>>>     for me at work as it looks like I am not marking assignments.  Is
>>>     there any way of either knowing which assignments (they are
>>>     usually scans) will require this, or is there any way to get rid
>>>     of this problem?
>>>     Thanks!
>>>     Nicole
>>
>>     I can't think of anything you can do about this. I gather the
>>     student(s) don't use Skim, but some other PDF reader? If you
>>     really need to switch a lot between embedded and Skim notes, I
>>     wonder if Skim is really the tool for you. 
>>
>>     Christiaan
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