On Thursday 21 January 2010 01:47:06 pm Randall Whitman wrote: > I have done limited PDF editing with OpenOffice-3 Writer & the GIMP. > Definitely limited.
I don't remember figuring out how to do it with OOo. > After writing the above, i found a couple bookmarks of interest. > Don't think i've tried out the entirety of either of these links. > I see that PDFedit is in universe in ubuntu hardy (and presumably newer). > If you try it out please let us know how good it is, t.i.a. PDFedit looks promising, but by default when I select text and edit it, and then press the ENTER key, it replaces the text with a bunch of "0" characters. More studying testing is in order. I'll look at those links you sent. What I'd like to find is something I read years ago about how to create placeholders in pdf files and then replace them later with a text editor; if I could figure that out I could create an automatic billing system that would send PDFs. Jeff -- Jeff Lasman Post Office Box 52200, Riverside, CA 92517 Our jplists address used on lists is for list email only Phone +1 909 266-9209, or see: "http://www.nobaloney.net/contactus.html"; _______________________________________________ LinuxUsers mailing list [email protected] http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers
