From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Dec 2 18:17:06 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C65216A473 for ; Sun, 2 Dec 2007 18:17:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chuckr@chuckr.org) Received: from mail8.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail8.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.10]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3480B13C45A for ; Sun, 2 Dec 2007 18:17:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from chuckr@chuckr.org) Received: (qmail 7455 invoked from network); 2 Dec 2007 18:17:05 -0000 Received: from april.chuckr.org (chuckr@[66.92.151.30]) (envelope-sender ) by mail8.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP for ; 2 Dec 2007 18:17:05 -0000 Message-ID: <4752F632.4030901@chuckr.org> Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2007 13:15:14 -0500 From: Chuck Robey User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071107 SeaMonkey/1.1.6 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Chuck Robey , FreeBSD-Hackers References: <474CD21D.5010002@chuckr.org> <20071130171446.GA1434@roadrunner.spoerlein.net> In-Reply-To: <20071130171446.GA1434@roadrunner.spoerlein.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: handling pdfs? X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:17:06 -0000 Ulrich Spoerlein wrote: > On Tue, 27.11.2007 at 21:27:41 -0500, Chuck Robey wrote: >> Is there some sort of util that will allow me to do cut'n'pasting among >> different pdfs, or at the very least, only to print certain ranges out of >> pdf docs, so I could do paper-wise cut'n'paste? An all-electronic solution >> would be best, but I'd take whatever offered. > > Lots of tools have already been mentioned. I'll just throw in > pdflatex+pdfpages. You can easily zoom, rotate and N'up pages of > different PDF files. I'm happily buried underneath some prertty good sugestions, and one by one, I'll be trying them all, thanks. > > Cheers, > Ulrich Spoerlein