[CentOS] full-fledge PDF editor for Linux

Patrick McEvoy pmcevoy at silvacapitalmanagement.com
Tue Oct 20 15:55:10 UTC 2009


Not sure what you are looking to do but have a look at pdfedit.  You can 
get it from the rpmforge repo.

Joseph L. Casale wrote:
>> Does anybody know of an editor that can do on Linux what Acrobat /
>> Acrobat Pro can do on Mac/Windows?
>>     
>
> Ughh, I am in this mess right now myself.
>
>   
>> I have tried to use the PDF Import
>> extension to the Open Office which appears barely functional - at
>> least it is so slow as to be almost impractical. I have also tried
>> pdfedit under Linux which seems to work fine but seems to have rather
>> limited functionality. For instance, the capability to make bookmarks
>> or to search through the whole document (as opposed to the current
>> page) seems to be missing there.
>>     
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> Yeah, I can't stand the interface on that one. Scribus and another one
> on Fedora at least (Not on that wkst atm) never measured up.
>
>   
>> Any tips much appreciated.
>>     
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> For my needs, I ended up using an online tool, funny that is.
> http://www.pdfescape.com/
>
> If you come across anything good, mention it back here,
> jlc
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