On 05/26/2011 04:53 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: > On Thu, 26 May 2011 16:41:47 -0700 > Mark Phillips<[email protected]> dijo: > >> I have found Scribus to be the best. It is not a pdf editor per se, >> but if you want to add information to a pdf file, you bring the pdf in >> as an image then insert text fields in the places you want to add >> text. Can also add graphics, or make drawings, etc. Then export as a >> pdf and it is all there in one pdf. Works well for filling out forms, >> signing pdfs, etc. I never could get pdfedit to work for me, and gimp >> is harder to deal with than Scribus. It is in the Debian repository, >> so I assume it is in others. > Scribus is what I used to use until I found xournal. You open the PDF in > xournal, then you can add text, lines, objects and shading, among a few > other things. You can save it as an xournal file, or as a new PDF. And > xournal pays little attention to restrictions in the original PDF file. > It's just a simple little light applet that works perfectly for filling > out PDF forms, whether the PDF was created to be editable or not. You add objects as in graphics? I can't see how to do this. (xournal 0.4.5, on Ubuntu 8.04).
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