Still struggling with PDFs, Highlights, and Annotation for DT3

[chrillek]

Searching for “highlight PDF” reveals as the third hit

Cannot highlight certain pdf documents

I find that there are certain pdf documents (academic journal publications) that I cannot highlight. DT3 just beeps and the highlight option is greyed out. If I re-download the pdfs from the journal website, I usually can highlight them, but not always. I have enough of these that I don’t want to have to redownload them all the time (they are all named and tagged already). I have not been able to figure out what it is about the pdfs that is causing them to not work. I can send a copy of a pdf th…

Does that help?