Text Selection Added To PDFescape

By: CTdeveloping
On: 10/22/2008 8:48 AM
In: Development News
Comments: 0

Users of PDFescape can now select and copy text in PDF files when viewing them online. While still the powerful free PDF editor and PDF form filler it always has been, PDFescape now becomes an improved PDF reader for those looking to be completely independent from their desktop based viewers.

Select and copy text in PDFescape

This feature is still in testing and only available to FireFox users, however once fully tested, will be available on additional browsers.

Update 1:
After receiving bug reports from several users, a minor bug affecting PDF files with cropped coordinate systems has been corrected. If you were previously have issues selecting text, this update may correct your issue.

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