[Techtalk] editing a .ps or .pdf

[Helen]

Have you tried using abbey fine reader?  Or an other OCR software program.

Helen

On Saturday 23 October 2004 02:33, Terri Oda wrote:
> On Oct 22, 2004, at 9:25 PM, Elwing wrote:
> > *sometimes* you can use the full acrobat suite, but not usually,
> > otherwise, it's all text :)  it's an "open" programming/scripting
> > language and you can learn to read/write it as you want, but good
> > luck! :)
>
> Acrobat Pro is lovely.
>
> For the few things I've had to do (mostly non-editable forms) I've
> wound up converting to image and working from there, but it means that
> you wind up converting all the text to image which isn't generally a
> good thing.
>
> I've been hearing some stuff about pdf editing with free software, but
> I haven't tried anything out yet.  I'll see if I can rustle up some
> links when I'm not tired, though.
>
>   Terri
>
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