Re: reliable editting of any PDF file
On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 23:56:06 +0200
"Dotan Cohen" <dotancohen@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/02/2008, Micha <michf@post.tau.ac.il> wrote:
> > Yes, but for me for example it would be very useful if I could add notes to
> > papers I download to reference in my work (academics, it's what you are
> > supposed to do ;-). I don't have access to the originals (with pdf's you
> > rarely do actually, people give you the pdf in the first place to make sure
> > that you see it properly, not to edit it).
> >
> > I would have been happy if there was something that could do highlighting,
> > notes, lines and really ecstatic if it could actually do equations ...
> >
> > thought of writing something like that once but never got the time to dig
> > in.
>
> Doesn't Acrobat (adobe) let one add notes to a PDF? That feature
> sounds familiar.
Acrobat yes (although I found it hard to work with). Acrobat reader AFAIK, no.
I saw a couple of programs that set the pdf as a background and allow to write
over it (don't remember the names at the moment), but they were all rather
limited
>
> Dotan Cohen
>
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>
> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
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