Jon Nelson on Wed, 14 Nov 2001 15:50:18 +0100


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Re: [PLUG] PDF read/write


Not sure if this is what you want...

You can print a document to a postscript file and then convert it to PDF
using ps2pdf.  If you don't have ps2pdf I think it comes w/ ghostscript.

Also there is a pretty cool article about setting this up w/ samba shares at:
http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue72/bright.html

Jon
On 13/11/01 18:34 -0500, Leonard Rosenthol wrote:
> At 01:03 PM 11/13/2001 -0400, Arthur S. Alexion wrote:
> >Is there a Linux tool for form creation (& other "enhanced" pdf features)?
> 
>         Not graphically.
> 
>         You can use PDFTeX to create PDF files with form fields, and there 
> are two Perl libraries that I know that can do it (one free, one not).
> 
> 
> Leonard
> 
> 
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