On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Tim Fournet <[email protected]> wrote:
> So you want to merge some data into an existing PDF form?
>

If this is the case, then pdftk is allegedly capable of doing it. I
haven't tried it though. I have only used pdftk for bursting, merging,
encrypting, or altering metadata in pdfs,

Jon

> On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 11:21 AM, Dustin Puryear <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>>
>> No, no copy&pasting. The user fills in the information into a program and
>> then clicks Print.
>>
>>
>>
>> I know about Adobe Acrobat being able to combine PDFs and other docs. I
>> wonder what the other options are.
>>
>>
>>
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
>> Behalf Of Terry Stockdale
>> Sent: Monday, November 29, 2010 11:03 AM
>>
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [brlug-general] Printing to an existing PDF
>>
>>
>>
>> I know you can add pages to an individual PDF using Adobe Acrobat, but you
>> might be able to use the batch processing functions of Adobe Acrobat to add
>> the "fine-print, etc." to the group of PO documents you print each day.
>>
>> Can you paste the "fine-print, etc" into the PO document before printing?
>>
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>>
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>>
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>> On 11/29/2010 10:35 AM, Dustin Puryear wrote:
>>
>> Thoughts someone here may have some ideas.
>>
>>
>>
>> I have a need to print a PO to an existing PDF from a Windows XP box. The
>> existing PDF will replace a paper-based PO form. We can’t alter the
>> application that is doing the printer other than pointing it at another
>> printer (in this case, the PDF printer).
>>
>>
>>
>> This isn’t a typical “use a PDF form” since the end-user won’t ever
>> directly open the PDF. They are just printing to the PDF. We need to use an
>> existing PDF/layout so that it includes the fine-print, etc.
>>
>>
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>>
>>
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