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Re: reliable editting of any PDF file



On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 02:28:00PM -0500, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 13, 2008 at 01:58:39PM -0500, Brian McKee wrote:
>  
> > Note that pdf has advanced features that are often used in trade  
> > documents like embedded video and search indexes that nothing but  
> > Adobe's Reader will do...  (I keep checking)
> 
> And likely nothing but full-blown Acrobat writer will write.  

The PDF spec was only very recently (December 2007) adopted as an
ISO standard, so it'll take a while for the various tools to support
the annotations feature, but it should be coming along eventually.  
According to an article found on linux.com, the GNU PDF project will
be working in this direction.

    http://www.linux.com/feature/122195

-- 
Ken Irving, fnkci+debianuser@uaf.edu


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