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I look at PDF like a virtual sheet of paper. Once you "print" to it, abandon any hope of getting things back out. This sounds like a bad thing, but we need som
by bob1029 3y ago
I look at PDF like a virtual sheet of paper. Once you "print" to it, abandon any hope of getting things back out.
This sounds like a bad thing, but we need some kind of way to say "this is the final presentation no matter what".
- maxerickson 3y agoThe conversion tools in Acrobat recover most content pretty well. It's not a one to one conversion, but it is plenty usable for putting in new documents or whatever.
- jowea 3y agoWhich is bothersome when you disagree about not needing to extract data or modify.
- abdusco 3y agoPDF probably some some feature that let's you embed machine-readable data (or the original file in its entirety) Reminds me of how Adobe Illustrator files were also pdf files and you could view them as PDFs when you rename the extension to .pdf. (this might also apply to Photoshop .psd files)