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Re: convert jpg pages to pdf file



On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 10:53:52AM -0700, Vineet Kumar wrote:
> * Mihalis I. Tsoukalos (mtsouk@freemail.gr) [030909 07:20]:
> > Dear list,
> > I have the following question:
> > 
> > I have some scanned pages in jpg format. I want to convert them in one
> > pdf file. How can I do this?
> 
> Note that the ways that the other posters have recommended are your best
> bets, but I just want to point out a reason why you might not want to do
> this.  If the jpegs are just graphical images, you're okay.  But if
> they're images of captured text, the resultant PDFs will be annoying;
> users who try to perform common tasks such as searching or copying from
> the text will find that they can't, because it's really a picture of
> text.  This is confusing and frustrating for most users.
> 
> good times,
> Vineet
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Thanks for the info.
I do know this but in my case it is not a problem.

cheers,
Mihalis.

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