RMS, Free software and the Ubuntu CDs

Russell Davie rjrd at exemail.com.au
Sun Jul 2 15:05:34 UTC 2006


On Sun, 02 Jul 2006 16:25:50 +0200
Alexander Skwar <listen at alexander.skwar.name> wrote:

> Russell Davie wrote:
> 
> > I know, coz I send assignments in pdf to lecturer which is read and comments added in Acro-something in W'Doz and then its returned to me.
> > Which makes acroread v7.x more useful for me than evince. Previously I would have to use wine/cx-office to run acrobat to read the comments.
> > If you like I can send an assignment that has been marked.
> > Maybe you can get evince to read the comments.
> 
> Yes, PLEASE do so - I'd be REALLY interested to see what
> you mean!
> 

Sent..

and also Acroread can also show document properties which evince can't
do. Reveals what application made the pdf and info on the author
and security etc.  
pdftk is the only GNU ap I know that can do this, and its run from the cli which makes it not user friendly.

- R 






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