-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 04/05/12 14:15, Renaud (Ron) Olgiati wrote: > On Friday 04 May 2012 07:02 my mailbox was graced by a message from Rainer M > Krug who wrote: >> I am workiong on a review using LibreOffice, and it works very nice - >> especially the "print >> comments at the end of the document" is very usefull. Now editors want the >> authors to reply >> to the comments individually, so it would be nice if the comments, including >> the line numbers >> and the pages, could be simply copied out of the document into the response >> to the editor. My >> question: is it possible to get the comments, in the same format with line >> numbers as in >> "print comments at the end of thew document", in a text file? any format >> (txt, odt, ...) >> would be fine. > > A possible work-around, which I have used to extract the text of the notes > from an Impress > presentation: > > - Print your dicument to file as a .pdf > > - Use pdftotext to extract the text to a .txt file. > > Cheers, > > Ron. > > PS pdeftotxt is a Linux prog; dont know about doing it under MS Windows(R)
Thanks for the tip - yes, I am working on Linux, but the text is converted to pictures in the pdf - - I am using the CUPS pdf printer. Can I use a different printer? Rainer - -- Rainer M. Krug, PhD (Conservation Ecology, SUN), MSc (Conservation Biology, UCT), Dipl. Phys. (Germany) Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology Stellenbosch University South Africa Tel : +33 - (0)9 53 10 27 44 Cell: +33 - (0)6 85 62 59 98 Fax : +33 - (0)9 58 10 27 44 Fax (D): +49 - (0)3 21 21 25 22 44 email: [email protected] Skype: RMkrug -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk+j4+MACgkQoYgNqgF2egotTACeNlTOTmZ4MYfw2m2a4LZW27D0 wtkAnjfvZvqPm+ZFiMkgH13M6JwH3ne9 =QcbA -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
