Question about PDF manipulation

Paul Koning pkoning at equallogic.com
Thu Jun 2 14:09:35 CDT 2005


>>>>> "Bjørn" == Bjørn Vermo <bv at norbionics.com> writes:

 Bjørn> On Thu, 02 Jun 2005 04:18:29 +0200, Eric Smith
 Bjørn> <eric at brouhaha.com> wrote:
 >> Bjørn Vermo <bv at norbionics.com> wrote:

 >>> Please do not waste any time making new PDF documents,
 >> Please don't waste any time complaining about PDF documents.  In
 >> many cases, you're lucky to get the data in any form at all.
 >> 

 Bjørn> You do not get my point: Instead of adding an extra step to
 Bjørn> make PDF files, I think it is better to keep the raw
 Bjørn> scans. Preferably as PNGs, but if the scanner software does
 Bjørn> not provide that, TIFF is workable.

So?  Grab the PDF and export the bitmaps into it as whatever file you
like, what's the big deal?

      paul




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