> -----Original Message----- > From: family-historian-users-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:family- > historian-users-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Ian Thirlwell > Sent: 04 September 2011 20:39 > To: family-historian-users@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [FHU] Media files - corrected version! > > A couple of ways to get jpg files from a pdf: > 1) in Adobe Reader use the snapshot tool to copy the required part > of the > document to the clipboard then paste it into an appropriate graphics > program > & save as jpg > 2) if you have Adobe Photoshop or Elements (not sure if this works > for all > versions) you can use it to open a pdf & manipulate & save as jpg. > Ian > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Jolly > Sent: Sunday, September 04, 2011 7:26 PM > To: family-historian-users@rootsweb.com > Subject: [FHU] Media files - corrected version! > > > > > > > I've started to have some trouble with media files and hope > someone can > > help. > > > >>snipped > > > > And if so, how do you convert a pdf to a jpeg? > > > > Andrew > > > Using Windows 7 with Parallels. You can also convert pdfs into jpegs in some Desktop Publishing packages, I use Serif Page Plus but I don't know about Microsoft Office Publisher. I import the pdf into Page Plus and then export it as a JPEG. Ian