Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Barry.SCHWARTZ@×××××××××××××.org
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] PDF Editor
Date: Thu, 28 Sep 2006 19:55:01
Message-Id: 20060928195138.GA5717@crud.crud.mn.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] PDF Editor by Neil Stone
1 Neil Stone <neil@×××××××××××.com> skribis:
2 > Pdftk is free software (GPL).
3 >
4 > I'll let you know how I find it as I too have been trying for some time
5 > to find a friendly way of editing PDF files...
6
7 I’ve used pdftk to encrypt PDF. It works fine, but lets you do such
8 things incorrectly without alarms going off, and you have to learn
9 command line flags. On the plus side, it lets you do things
10 incorrectly and is controlled by command line flags. :)
11
12 The main drawback is that the name makes one imagine it is a graphical
13 tool, when it is not.
14
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16 Barry.SCHWARTZ at chemoelectric.org http://chemoelectric.org
17 Free stuff / Senpagaj varoj: http://crudfactory.com (PDF)
18 'Democracies don't war; democracies are peaceful countries.' - Bush
19 (http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2005/12/20051219-2.html)