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Date:      Wed, 5 Jul 2017 22:49:26 -0600
From:      Gary Aitken <ah@dreamchaser.org>
To:        "Jack L." <xxjack12xx@gmail.com>, FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Equivalent To Adobe Acrobat
Message-ID:  <b5fe0d26-1965-97cd-0e37-b7bafedab5c1@dreamchaser.org>
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On 07/05/17 02:33, Jack L. wrote:
> Not sure if anyone mentioned okular, works great with pdf's.

I believe the OP was looking for something to edit / fill-in the blanks
on a form with; the pkg-descr file sounds like okular only reads,
doesn't write.

Gary

> On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 3:45 AM, Carmel NY <carmel_ny@outlook.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, 4 Jul 2017 00:32:12 +0000, B J stated:
>>
>> <snip>
>>
>>> I tried several and those you mentioned might have been among them.
>>> None of them appeared to fill in blanks, assuming, of course, I did
>>> things right in the first place.  For each one, I would get a message,
>>> embedded in the file I was looking at, which said something about me
>>> having to use Acrobat.
>>>
>>> I'll try them again some time and see if I can't get something to work.
>>>
>>> BMJ
>>
>> I have run into the same problem in the past. My work requires me to
>> work with PDF files on a regular basis. Because of that, I use Adobe
>> Acrobat Pro DC. I lease it because it is cheap and because it offers a
>> virtual cornucopia of options not available on any *.nix offering I have
>> come across. If you need a product that "just works" and offers all of
>> the options that you might need, there is really no other option
>> available.



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