> On 15 Oct 2019, at 06:42, Henning Hraban Ramm <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thank you all for you valuable insights so far! > I’ll compile them to a wiki page and also complete the list in my upcoming > book. > >> Am 2019-10-14 um 11:17 schrieb Hans Hagen <[email protected]>: >> >> When developing pdf specific code (like last months) I do use acrobat reader >> and an older acrobat x (which keeps telling me that it wants to be updated >> but the update fails) ... both have their different issues. Acrobat X has >> some validation on board and one can introspect the file (and fonts) to some >> extend but in the end it's often still trial and error. > > Do you know any other tools for PDF debugging? Those few I know of cost four > to five figures or were plugins to very old versions of Acrobat
Most of my PDF debugging is done using 'mutool clean’ (especially with the -d switch) and textmate / diff. Best wishes, Taco ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : [email protected] / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
