OT: PC World are useless - was Re: [Gllug] OT: microdirect.co.ukreliable?

Tethys tet at createservices.com
Wed Jan 19 09:53:37 UTC 2005


Mike Brodbelt writes:

>Some of the "additional" pdf features are gradually appearing in xpdf -
>that one seems to be the most developed at the moment. I'd love to see
>it brought up to the same level as Acrobat though - you can in theory do
>a lot with PDF that isn't being done much at the moment. Open source PDF
>generators need to get a bit better, but the "save as PDF" feature in
>OpenOffice is a real carrot for users.

I agree that there's room for improvement, but take a look at Scribus,
which is probably the best PDF generator available in the free software
world at the moment, supporting the creation of PDF forms, and JavaScript
controls.

Tet
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