You may what to have a look a "pdfmod". It does all thing you asked. edit title, authour keywords, add/remove page reorder & rotate pages.
But you cant edit a page. I use pdfedit for that. (but I don't like it) ---------------------------------------------------------- Chris Martin m: +61 419 812 371 ---------------------------------------------------------- On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 9:23 PM, David <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > could someone please tell me what they recommend as a basic PDF editor > with GUI for Ubuntu? > > Basically I would like to A) be able to edit the meta information in an > existing PDF (saving a webpage to PDF via "print" in Ubuntu 8.04 does a > great job, but the title of the webpage isn't carried over into the > PDF's tag info - it's all blank), and B) to be able to delete a page > from the PDF. > > I've looked in Synaptic and seen PDF Editor there, but there are very > mixed opinions about it in forums I looked at. E.g.: > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > http://www.wikihow.com/Edit-PDF-Files-in-Linux-Using-PDFEdit > > "This is still labelled "Alpha" software by the author, it shows, so > don't get your hopes up that it will work for you to any extent other > than a few functions. Most annoying is it randomly saves the page you've > last edited as completely blank." > > [He mentions these too:] > scribus > flpsed > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > Another user wrote: > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > "pdfedit crashes my system, when i do get to save any work, it puts all > pages over each other in one page -> garbage. > > scribus does not want to load my pdf -> not useful. > > flpsed looks like a program from the 90s that doesn’t do much more than > display the pdf." > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > Thanks for any tips from your experience! > > Dave > > -- > ubuntu-au mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au > -- ubuntu-au mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au
