[GLLUG] PDF Files

Eric Miller eric.john.miller at gmail.com
Thu Apr 26 12:37:44 EDT 2007


I think you can use ghostscript and gsview to do this - not sure how.

Lachniet, Mark wrote:
> how about print preview, alt-prtscr (on windows) and paste into a word 
> doc with 0" margins?
>  
> Mark Lachniet
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> *From:* linux-user-bounces at egr.msu.edu on behalf of Sean O'Malley
> *Sent:* Thu 4/26/2007 11:49 AM
> *To:* Eric Miller
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> *Subject:* Re: [GLLUG] PDF Files
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> 
> 
> On Thu, 26 Apr 2007, Eric Miller wrote:
> 
>  > Jim Fick wrote:
>  > > This might be a dumb question and I’m asking because I don’t know, but
>  > > can you create a PDF file so that anyone who opens it can not print it?
>  > > I downloaded a PDF doc from a government website that will not 
> print.  I
>  > > can open other PDF documents and they print just fine.
>  >
>  > Adobe Acrobat Professional allows you to create a PDF that can not be
>  > printed and/or the form filled out and saved.
> 
> You =used= to be able to get around it. It was a several step process, but
> it was possible. This was 5+ years ago so they may have fixed the work
> around by now. I don't know. We forgot the passwd to a couple..
> 
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