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Old 30-04-2009, 10:13 AM
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Originally Posted by Dennis View Post
Just some personal experience. I note that my Canon 40D user manual in pdf format does not allow me to select text and copy it to the clip board. Sometimes this is nice to do if you are responding to a query from another user. I find this a little frustrating as I’m not a fast typist and I don’t really want to do a screen capture and then OCR the page to select the text.

I just assumed that this was Canon protecting its material from unauthorized copying?

Cheers

Dennis
This is usually becaus it is a scanned document (ie a picture of the individual page) rather than a typset document that has been saved as a pdf.
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