Re: PDF viewer for OSX?

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From: John Varela
Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2008 17:04

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On Wed, 5 Nov 2008 00:16:21 -0500, Ant wrote
(in article <tbydnZvlBJe7sYzUnZ2dnUVZ_o_inZ2d@earthlink.com>):

> On 11/4/2008 6:44 PM PT, John Varela typed:
> 
>> On Mon, 3 Nov 2008 20:37:39 -0500, TaliesinSoft wrote
>> (in article <0001HW.C5350383000FEAAFB01AD9AF@News.Individual.NET>):
>> 
>>> The print dialog for OS X allows one to select "printing" to a .pdf 
>>> instead 
>>> of to a printer. Does this not do what you would like?
>> 
>> I just tested an IRS form in Preview, filling in the NAME blank.
>> 
>> When I tried to just SAVE AS a PDF, Preview saved the file but my 
>> annotations were lost.
>> 
>> But when I used PRINT to a PDF, the file was saved complete with the 
>> annotations.
> 
> Can you still edit?

Thinking about it just a little bit, it seems obvious that there's no 
reason a saved print image should be editable.

-- 
John Varela
Trade NEW lamps for OLD for email.

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