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On 16-Feb-09, at 11:27 AM, Raghu Udupa wrote:

> Hi,
>
>
>
> We receive documents in TIFF format and distribute them in TIFF or  
> PDF format to our customers. We have a request to create editable  
> PDF documents. I have following questions.
>
> Is there an open-source API and library that I can use for creating  
> editable PDFs?
> In particular, can I use tiff2pdf that comes with latest libtiff  
> release for creating an editable PDF?
> I need additional information on requirements for creating editable  
> PDFs from a tiff image. Any details/pointers to creating editable  
> PDFs will be useful.
>
>

Define 'editable'. Adobe tools can annotate and manipulate any PDF  
including those produced by tiff2pdf.

--Toby

>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Raghu
>
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<br><div><div>On 16-Feb-09, at 11:27 AM, Raghu Udupa wrote:</div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"> <div =
class=3D"Section1"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" =
face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt; =
font-family:Arial">Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p =
class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial"><span =
style=3D"font-size:10.0pt; =
font-family:Arial"><o:p>=A0</o:p></span></font></p><p =
class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial"><span =
style=3D"font-size:10.0pt; font-family:Arial">We receive documents in =
TIFF format and distribute them in TIFF or PDF format to our customers. =
We have a request to create editable PDF documents. I have following =
questions.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <ol style=3D"margin-top:0in" =
start=3D"1" type=3D"1"> <li class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-list:l0 =
level1 lfo1"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial"><span =
style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial">Is there an open-source API =
and     library that I can use for creating editable =
PDFs?<o:p></o:p></span></font></li> <li class=3D"MsoNormal" =
style=3D"mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial"><span =
style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial">In particular, can I use =
tiff2pdf     that comes with latest libtiff release for creating an =
editable PDF?<o:p></o:p></span></font></li> <li class=3D"MsoNormal" =
style=3D"mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial"><span =
style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial">I need additional =
information     on requirements for creating editable PDFs from a tiff =
image. Any details/pointers     to creating editable PDFs will be =
useful.<o:p></o:p></span></font></li> </ol><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font =
size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt; =
font-family:Arial"><o:p>=A0</o:p></span></font></p></div></blockquote><div=
><br></div><div>Define 'editable'. Adobe tools can annotate and =
manipulate any PDF including those produced by =
tiff2pdf.</div><div><br></div><div>--Toby</div><br><blockquote =
type=3D"cite"><div class=3D"Section1"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><font =
size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt; =
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class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial"><span =
style=3D"font-size:10.0pt; =
font-family:Arial">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p><p =
class=3D"MsoNormal"><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial"><span =
style=3D"font-size:10.0pt; =
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