Once upon a time, Don Quixote de la Mancha <quixote@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > Is Adobe Reader's ability to fill out tax forms something only it can > do because the file format and API are undocumented, or just because > the Open Source PDF readers have not yet implemented the feature? The PDF format is fully documented and open (and IIRC even includes a waiver of any applicable Adobe patents); the problem is that the full spec includes a JavaScript interpreter (which is the source of many Adobe Reader security bugs), and the Open Source PDF readers don't implement that. -- Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
