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   J. P. Gilliver (John) to Keith_Nuttle@sbcglobal.net   
   PDF "printers" (was: Re: Uploading famil   
   04 Feb 19 15:01:13   
   
   From: G6JPG-255@255soft.uk   
      
   In message , Keith Nuttle   
    writes:   
   []   
   >I use three, CutePDFWriter, Sourcefourge's PDFCreator, and Irfanview.   
      
   I didn't know you could use IV as a PDF "printer" - can you share how?   
      
   >While Irfanview is primarily an image manipulation program you can use   
   >it to create PDF documents of different paper sizes. I also use it to   
      
   (You _can_ do that with pdf995 too, though it's fiddly. And perhaps some   
   of the other "printer"s.)   
      
   >add citation information to documents I download and clean up the   
   >document before storing it.   
   >   
   I use IV to store text in an image (just view the image, then type I   
   then C), which then remains part of the file, regardless of whether it's   
   moved, renamed, or even emailed. Useful, among _many_ other things, for   
   e. g. recording who's who in a group photograph, or date taken, or ...   
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