Re: Edit PDF
Re: Edit PDF
- Subject: Re: Edit PDF
- From: "John C. Welch" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 15:02:06 -0500
- Thread-topic: Edit PDF
On 11/23/08 2:37 PM, "Micah Stupak" <email@hidden> wrote:
>> It seems like my problem is exactly what automator should be here
>> for. Here it is:
>> I need to edit about 600 PDF files. They are forms with multiple
>> fields for text entry. The documents have information on them
>> already. Some of the fields have info I want to keep, but one of the
>> fields is wrong and needs to be the same on each document. Is there
>> a way Automator can be set up to paste text in a specific field on a
>> PDF file? While preserving the information on the rest of the
>> document of course...
>
>
> doubtful - PDF forms are notoriously tied to acrobat and erratically
> supported. if you were able to batch export all of the form data, it
> could work, though i don't know if batch export is possible either.
If you use Javascript in Acrobat, it should work. Automator? Not so much
--
John C. Welch Writer/Analyst
Bynkii.com Mac and other opinions
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