Take a look at pdftk. It is a simple command line tool, that can do a lot of
things with pdf files: merge, split, rotate, fill forms etc.

http://www.accesspdf.com/pdftk/

Regards



> -----Urspr|ngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: owner-m...@openbsd.org [mailto:owner-m...@openbsd.org]
> Im Auftrag von Predrag Punosevac
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 5. Januar 2010 06:21
> An: misc@openbsd.org
> Betreff: Editing PDF files
>
>
> I hope, I am not going to annoy too many people with this
> rather general question.
>
> I have some PDF form that I need to fill in. I thought that I
> would be
> able to accomplish the job in couple of minutes. Namely, my
> idea was to convert PDf file to PS file and then to use
> pstoedit to convert the PostScript file into fig file. Then
> like in old good times I would just add text to fig file and
> export to PDF. Just to be on the safe side I
> was to do the above process a single page at the time.
>
> My problem is that pstoedit is producing a huge non-usable fig file.
>
> What would be more claver way to accomplish above task short
> of buying Acrobat or using on-line PDF editing tools and
> exposing my private
> information.
>
> I heard that KOffice and Scribe have the ability to edit PDF
> file as well as Gimp. I am somewhat familiar with PDFEdit
> even though it is not ported to OpenBSD and not very
> enthusiastic about its abilities.
>
> Most Kind Regards,
> Predrag Punosevac

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