[NTG-context] ConTeXt tool for enabling comments in PDF ?

Hans Hagen pragma at wxs.nl
Thu Jan 6 11:00:37 CET 2005


Mark Smith wrote:
> Henning Hraban Ramm wrote:
> 
> 
>>Am 05.01.2005 um 12:03 schrieb Mark Smith:
>>
>>>The general opinion was that this is effectively an Acrobat-only 
>>>feature. In fact, it seems that one needs Acrobat 6 or 7 Pro to enable 
>>>commenting in this way and that (at least on Mac) the "commmenting 
>>>author" needs Reader 7 to be able to participate. That said, it was
>>
>>The other way round:
>>You need Acrobat 7 Pro to enable "Reader Extensions" for a document, 
>>afterwards you can comment PDFs with Reader 6 or 7
> 
> 
> Same way round actually. 7 Pro enables the enabling of comments (a paraphrase of "enables commenting") in a document. The "commenting author" is the one who writes the comments and needs (as I said) on Mac (I believe), Reader 7. We are saying the same thing.
> 
> The meat of the thread was more about the how-to's and why-not's of enabling "Reader Extensions" w/o 7 Pro.

as far as i know, the readers 6/7 have more options than advertised and these 
can be turned on by plug-ins and probably special document settings (hidden by 
the encryption); has to do with this ebook stuff

Hans


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