I use LibreOffice to open PDFs all the time. Not only do I fill them
out (including my 'signature' where required...ahem), but as long as
the PDF is not 'flattened' (rasterized), you could easily highlight
parts of it.
PDFs open in Draw. They are then saved using '.odg' suffix - but from
with
On ubuntu, I use pdftotext to convert to a text file. Then you can use
vim, if you wish, on the text.
On 5/14/21 12:40 AM, Julius Hamilton wrote:
Hello,
Would anyone know of any software tool which would allow you to
highlight specific parts of the text of a PDF, with efficient commands
Not directly what you asking for. Don't know any pdf viewer capable of
what you described.
My personal approach would be to extract pdf content to some sort of
flat text. Result would be not very visually pleasant at first.
(for that phase I would go with the tool pdftotext from poppler-tools
pack
Hello,
Would anyone know of any software tool which would allow you to highlight
specific parts of the text of a PDF, with efficient commands similar to
Vim? That is, instead of highlighting text with the mouse, moving a cursor
through the text with various navigation commands.
Thank you very muc
