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Sorry Thorsten! Of course I meant you!

Just in case anybody has the same problem:

Put
\usepackage{cmap}

at the top of your latex file. To change `` and '' to " edit t1.cmap in your LaTeX installation by adding the following two lines:


<10> <0022>
<11> <0022>


While Acrobat does not seem to care, evince and Foxit now copy ...

Thank you Thorsten!

That did the trick!

I would like to improve how text from my PDF can be copy/pasted. In particular I have trouble with ``quotation'' and ligatures fi, ff, etc.

I am using T1 fontenc, which looks nice but when I copy from the following MWE

\documentclass{article}
\usepackage[latin1]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc ...