- To: Russell Davie <rjrd@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [chat] editing pdf files
- From: mlh@xxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 00:04:00 +1100
- Cc: slug-chat@xxxxxxxxxxx
On Mon, 08 Dec 2003 19:35:41 +1100
Russell Davie <rjrd@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi All
> what can I use to open and then edit pdf files with out having to use
> proprietary software?
> The adobe and the other os is not the preferred solution...
> please help
You can't. About the best you could do is to convert
the pdf to html, edit the html and then convert back
to pdf.
http://www.foolabs.com/xpdf/portsntools.html
Matt
PS. you could put this on the main slug list if you want
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