On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 9:25 PM, MHR <mhullrich at gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 5:14 PM, Rob Townley <rob.townley at gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Acrobat isn't easy to use either. i find it kinda clunky and not >> intuitive. Maybe it is the nature of vector graphics and text. >> >> InkScape for graphics imports / exports pdf. >> The SVG can be edited in theory in a text editor because it is XML. >> >> ps2pdf <--> pdf2ps >> >> xhtml2ps | ps2pdf > > I have had problems with ps2pdf - a lot of the time it just plain > fails, especially if the output is fancy-formatted (like dual > columns). > > OpenOffice can export its documents as pdfs, which can provide a lot > of the functionality, but as for editing an existing PDF, I don't know > of a cheap, simple solution. Acrobat is probably the best, and it's > expensive (by my budget framework). > > mhr > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > i am having problems with ps2ascii tonight - wonder if ghostscript versions are clobbering one another.