From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 11 12:13:48 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0A1916A41F; Wed, 11 Jan 2006 12:13:48 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mwlucas@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org) Received: from bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org (bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org [198.22.63.43]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B1FC43D5C; Wed, 11 Jan 2006 12:13:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mwlucas@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org) Received: from bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org (mwlucas@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id k0BCDJnZ050116; Wed, 11 Jan 2006 07:13:19 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mwlucas@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org) Received: (from mwlucas@localhost) by bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id k0BCDJLR050115; Wed, 11 Jan 2006 07:13:19 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mwlucas) Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 07:13:19 -0500 From: "Michael W. Lucas" To: Kevin Kinsey Message-ID: <20060111121319.GA50063@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org> References: <20060109195342.GA35789@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org> <736C118F-A6DD-4476-9437-935C43A22771@submonkey.net> <20060110222616.GA45029@bewilderbeast.blackhelicopters.org> <20060110234752.GO73071@wantadilla.lemis.com> <43C49EC7.9020003@daleco.biz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43C49EC7.9020003@daleco.biz> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Spam-Score: (0) X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.39 Cc: questions@freebsd.org, "Michael W. Lucas" Subject: Re: replacement for Acrobat Professional? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 12:13:49 -0000 On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 11:59:35PM -0600, Kevin Kinsey wrote: > >It looks as if people have missed the point that you want to edit > >PDFs. If you find a good solution, will you post it, please? Absolutely. Actually, I'll be posting my results for posterity anyway. > Well, I think Denny had it pretty well when he said: > "http://www.freebsdsoftware.org/print/flpsed.html" > > #grep -i PDF /usr/ports/print/flpsed/pkg-descr > Using pdftops, which is part of xpdf one can convert PDF documents to > * Import and export PDF. Therefore it can be used as a PDF editor. This looks like the best option to me. I missed this in my search. :-( I never thought I'd say this, but we have too *much* software available... ==ml -- Michael W. Lucas mwlucas@FreeBSD.org, mwlucas@BlackHelicopters.org http://www.BlackHelicopters.org/~mwlucas/ "The cloak of anonymity protects me from the nuisance of caring." -Non Sequitur