On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 04:25:02PM +0100, Marc Espie wrote: > On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 04:11:47PM +0100, Alexandre Ratchov wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 08:30:32AM -0600, David Coppa wrote: > > > So here I am, asking on misc@... > > > > > > Do people using acroread-7.0.9 on i386 (compat_linux) still exist > > > these days? > > > > > > I'd like to rm print/acroread from cvs. > > > > > > > I don't see the point of keeping it, while we have other working > > pdf readers. I don't even understand why we have it at all. OK to > > remove it. > > You don't use pdf form filling. Over the last few years, I've seen > people want to do strange things with pdf. Most things related > to display work with default tools. afaik, password did not work > with anything BUT acrobat reader AND now mutools. > > Form filling, in some cases (german taxes, iirr) does NOT work with > other tools...
Many consulates/embassy send pdf files with forms for information on visas acquisition. When I last time filled it, no one open source pdf reader can fill such forms.
