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  From: David Drury <idavid@smug.adelaide.edu.au>
  To  : Brian Astill <brian.astill@flinders.edu.au>
  Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 13:23:40 +1030 (CST)

Re: PDF Editor

> 
> On Tue, 28 Nov 2000, Andrew Hill wrote:
> > Adam Hawes wrote:
> > > Does anyone know of a Linux (or Winbloat) app that can edit PDF files
> > > and is available free (not like Acrobat).  I have to submit a form
> > > electronically, and the only copy of the form I could obtain from the
> > > people that want it submitted was a PDF file.
> 
> Andrew, it's easy.
> Run Acrobat
> Highlight the page(s) you want & "Copy"
> Paste into your favourite editor.
> Edit to your heart's content.
> Submit resultant file electronically.
> This procedure works - trust me :-)

Not always possible in all PDFs. Slome are copy protected.

cya

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