From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 13 12:03:54 2003 Return-Path: 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 38AED16A4B3 for ; Mon, 13 Oct 2003 12:03:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from imo-d01.mx.aol.com (imo-d01.mx.aol.com [205.188.157.33]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2754B43FB1 for ; Mon, 13 Oct 2003 12:03:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from linuxcpa@netscape.net) Received: from linuxcpa@netscape.net by imo-d01.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v36_r1.1.) id b.5.a9f92dc (16240); Mon, 13 Oct 2003 15:03:40 -0400 (EDT) Received: from netscape.net (adsl-64-171-164-42.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [64.171.164.42]) by air-in03.mx.aol.com (v96.8) with ESMTP id MAILININ34-3f703f8af70a174; Mon, 13 Oct 2003 15:03:39 -0400 Message-ID: <3F8AF70B.60604@netscape.net> Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 12:03:39 -0700 From: James Leone User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.0.2) Gecko/20030208 Netscape/7.02 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: micheas@freep.org References: <3F8A6D2F.2090001@thingy.apana.org.au> <20031013123434.GA2368@pref.my.domain> <20031013165931.GA67601@alexis.mi.celestial.com> <1066069316.681.2.camel@tux> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AOL-IP: 64.171.164.42 X-Mailer: Unknown (No Version) cc: freebsd@celestial.com cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: *Editing* PDFs? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 19:03:54 -0000 micheas@freep.org wrote: >On Mon, 2003-10-13 at 09:59, Bill Campbell wrote: > > >>On Mon, Oct 13, 2003, Alexander Farber wrote: >> >> >>>I've read some where that the new OpenOffice is capable of pdf-output >>> >>> >>There's an article in this month's Linux Journal on Scribus saying that it >>has very good PDF capabilities. The article said that Scribus is available >>on a number of *ix platforms, and I think FreeBSD was on the list. >> The only way I have been able to edit existing PDF's is by installing Adobe Acrobat 5.0 in Linux by using Codeweaver's Cross Over Office, which is available at www.codeweavers.com. I have been able to combine PDF's and create PDF's out of anything printable just by using some basic Unix utilities. I can go into detail if someone likes. James Leone >> >>