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hilighted text copy

drmanju4
Registered: Jun 15 2007
Posts: 2

hi
I am using pdf books for studying and I hilight keywords while studying.I want to copy all hilighted words to make a mind-map in mind manager software.I tried copying comments,i dont need my details coming and all... just hilighted words in a text document.is there a method of copying words as i hilight/copying all hilighted words in a pdf in to text document? it would be less labourious if words are copied automatically as I hilight while reading.Please help me.
thanks

My Product Information:
Acrobat Pro 8, Windows
pddesigner
Registered: Jul 9 2006
Posts: 858
You can not copy color into a text file. Try copying the highlighted text with the Snap Shot tool and pasting it into MS Word or a blank PDF page (Acrobat 7 or 8 is required to do this).

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