[Elecraft] K3 and Docs in general...

Byron Servies byron at servies.us
Wed Dec 8 19:48:07 EST 2010


With Adobe Acrobat Professional you can create PDF forms that are
explicitly meant to be "editable" so the customer can fill in
appropriate fields.  I will occasionally load a PDF in to this program
and convert fields to form fields so I do not have to print, write,
and scan a form.

73, Byron N6NUL

On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 4:41 PM, John Ragle <tpcj1r03 at crocker.com> wrote:
> Quoting W5WVO, whose email is blocked from external access...
>
> "PDF is not intended to be an editable format. It is intended to be a
> distribution format. While extremely minor tweaks can be made in a PDF
> as a last-minute fix, there is no "secret unlock key" that turns Acrobat
> into a word processor."
>
> Re: editing PDF files...what he says is unfortunately not true. It turns
> out (with a little research) that there are several PDF editors
> available. They are sufficiently adept to permit annotation.
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