Hi, I've been given a pdf file which I wish to add to my FTM 16 database. However FTM doesn't recognise this version of the pdf. Opening the pdf in PAF 5.s is no problen but PAF doesn't offer an alternative to saving in other than pdf ie GEDCON isn't an option. Any suggestions please? David

On Sat, 27 Oct 2007 12:43:40 +0100, No Spam <nospam@nospam.com> wrote: >Hi, >I've been given a pdf file which I wish to add to my FTM 16 database. >However FTM doesn't recognise this version of the pdf. >Opening the pdf in PAF 5.s is no problen but PAF doesn't offer an >alternative to saving in other than pdf ie GEDCON isn't an option. > >Any suggestions please? > >David OK. I've now seen how to do this by altering how the file is saved in PAF. David

On Sat, 27 Oct 2007 12:43:40 +0100, No Spam <nospam@nospam.com> wrote: >Hi, >I've been given a pdf file which I wish to add to my FTM 16 database. >However FTM doesn't recognise this version of the pdf. >Opening the pdf in PAF 5.s is no problen but PAF doesn't offer an >alternative to saving in other than pdf ie GEDCON isn't an option. > >Any suggestions please? Print it out and type it in. -- Steve Hayes from Tshwane, South Africa Web: http://hayesfam.bravehost.com/stevesig.htm Blog: http://methodius.blogspot.com E-mail - see web page, or parse: shayes at dunelm full stop org full stop uk

Steve Hayes wrote: > On Sat, 27 Oct 2007 12:43:40 +0100, No Spam <nospam@nospam.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> I've been given a pdf file which I wish to add to my FTM 16 database. >> However FTM doesn't recognise this version of the pdf. >> Opening the pdf in PAF 5.s is no problen but PAF doesn't offer an >> alternative to saving in other than pdf ie GEDCON isn't an option. >> >> Any suggestions please? > > Print it out and type it in. > > Adobe has a save text option for disabled persons. You do not need to type it in again but may need to reformat the data. Dale -- _ _ Dale DePriest /`) _ // http://users.cwnet.com/dalede o/_/ (_(_X_(` For GPS and GPS/PDAs