On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 18:48 -0700, Ashley Pritchard wrote: > How unfortunate for you. If you paid for the software then you should > have the right to run it in any OS that you want. But here is another > solution - pdftk (The PDF Toolkit) this is command line only for > manipulating PDF documents. You can use it to mergePDF files, split > PDF pages into a new document. decrypt input if necessary, encrypt > output, fill PDF forms with FDF data, flatten forms, apply background > watermark, repair a corrupt PDF & more. > To kinstall on F7 you just type as root: yum install pdftk. > There is also perl-PDF-API2: ypu can download here: > http://search.cpan.org/dist/PDF-API2/lib/PDF/API2.pm > FC5: http://rpmfind.net/linux/rpm2html/search.php?query=perl-PDF-API2 > FC6: > http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/extras/6/i386/repoview/perl-PDF-API2.html > I did not find a F7 version pdftk is in F7. Also see pdfedit, a fairly powerful-looking GUI for manipulating PDFs. > > > On 7/17/07, Craig White <craig@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Yeah but we're a non-profit and solutions that include a > proprietary > software package and wine clearly aren't for us. > > Thanks > > Craig > > On Tue, 2007-07-17 at 13:59 -0700, Ashley Pritchard wrote: > > You can run Adobe Acrobat under wine which I have done in > the past but > > have not done yet on F7. Wine HQ has an application > database: > > http://appdb.winehq.org/appview.php?iAppId=847 > > > > On 7/17/07, Craig White < craig@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Looking for a way to do 'forms' which I can easily > scan into > > PDF format > > but Ghostview/Evince/KPDF/Acrobat Reader do not have > any > > provision for a > > text tool to place text over the top of these > scanned pages. > > > > The only way I can conceive to do this is to split > it page by > > page and > > open each with say GIMP but that is a real PITA. > > > > Is there a program that can do this that I am not > seeing? > > > > -- > Craig White <craig@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > -- > Diolch yn fawr, Ashley -- Matthew Saltzman Clemson University Math Sciences mjs AT clemson DOT edu http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
