permaculture

[Nanette Echols <nanettechols@visi.com>]

I did control A (select all) on the document pages and then copy and 
pasted into a word document. That worked for me. I got the book in 
electronic form on my computer, but I haven't tried to print it. I could 
copy and paste with out restriction though.

Good Luck
Nanette

Kate Halstead wrote:

> Actually, it has nothing to do with computer memory/inadequacy. It's the way
> the PDF files were set up in the first place. The books are password
> protected and have been locked to prevent printing, etc. I'm sure this is to
> comply with Australian copyright law.
>
> Kate
>
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> Marimike6@cs.com
> Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2005 7:44 AM
> To: permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org
> Subject: Re: [permaculture] WOW !!!! - What a resource, what a guy !!!
>
> Forestgarden writes:
>
> "I was astounded by the resource online for these incredable books. I have a
> very hard time reading on a screen though, and I couldn't print the book
> out. Is it intentionally done that way - or is it my computer-inadequacy?
> I also couldn't find the printed versions for sale on his reference page.
>
> Do anyone know how to print them out?
> Any suggestions?"
>
> Yes. Your printer has to download the whole book into its limited memory,
> which is apparently inadequate to carry it all. PDF files require storing
> incredible amounts of databits.
>
> Look for the screen that tells you how many pages are in line to be printed.
>
> Then edit so that instead of printing "all pages 1-46", for instance, you
> first print pages 1 to 4. Then print pages 5 to 8, etc. until you're done.
> Even a cheap printer can easily handle four pages of pdf text.
>
> I hope this helps.
>
> Michael
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