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Subject:RE: Batch conversion of PDF to Word From:Dan Goldstein <DGoldstein -at- nuot -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L (techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com)" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Wed, 30 Mar 2016 17:22:31 +0000
According to Adobe, Action Wizard is available only in Pro. As per below, I have Standard.
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From: Robert Lauriston
Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2016 1:03 PM
To: TECHWR-L Writing
Subject: Re: Batch conversion of PDF to Word
I think you can do that with Acrobat X's Action Wizard. In earlier releases, the equivalent was batch scripts.
If the PDFs were not all created the same way, some of the exported Word files may be more usable than others.
On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 8:17 PM, Dan Goldstein wrote:
> Any recommendations for batch-conversions of PDF files to Word? I have Acrobat X Standard, not Pro. Individual files are just File=>Save As=>Microsoft Word, but when you're looking at hundreds of them...
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