On 09/03/2020 19:46, bob prohaska wrote:
> Is there a program that can fill, save and print PDF forms?
>
> In poking around Buster the default .pdf viewer seems to be gpdfview
> and it doesn't seem to work well with fillable forms (won't display
> correctly and can't make changes). Xpdf doesn't allow changes and
> does not seem to recognize changes made on a Mac using Preview.
>
> Chromium seems to recognize and display changes correctly but
> silently declines to save any change made. It does at least
> print correctly when a change is made and printed immediately.
>
> I thought LibreOffice might do the trick, but not in any
> intuitive way that I could easily find.
>
> Is there a better approach?
>
> Thanks for reading,
>
> bob prohaska
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I have to say what I usually do is to use Gimp to save the pdf as a
series of 300dpi images, import them into Scribus and then fill them in
and spit then out as emal-able PDFS...

Horrid bodge but better than printing filling and scanning.



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