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Article #480Re: Creating Reader-editable PDF files from Acrobat Professional
From: Jeff Layman
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 19:24
Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2007 19:24
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Harold Weissman wrote: > I have a Windows copy of Adobe Acrobat Professional 7.0, and a number > of PDF files containing fields to be filled out by the user. Using the > software above I can edit such files and save them even when partially > edited. However, as is well known, with Adobe Acrobat Reader one can > fill out the fields, but not save the resulting PDF file. > > The question is, is it possible to modify the original PDF file from > Acrobat Professional, so that the resulting PDF file can be edited and > saved from Acrobat Reader? It must be possible to do so, for I > remember coming across such forms (the 1040, of all the forms.) > > The problem is that I have a bunch of Linux users for whom Acrobat > Professional is not an option :-( I just wonder if Adobe is ever going > to come up with such a product for Linux? No idea if it can be done with Acrobat Professional. This one appears to have been produced with QuarkXpress 6.1: http://www.thepensionservice.gov.uk/pdf/br19/br19printapr06.pdf -- Jeff (cut "thetape" to reply)
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