Questions tagged [pdfsam]

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How to make pdfsam work in (L)ubuntu 18.04?

I have the following versions of OpenJDK installed: java-1.11.0-openjdk-amd64 1101 /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.11.0-openjdk-amd64 java-1.8.0-openjdk-amd64 1081 /usr/lib/jvm/java-1.8.0-openjdk-amd64 I get the following error using…
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How to split a PDF and keep its form fields

I am trying to split a multi-paged PDF document that contains form fields (check boxes, text boxes). In case it is important to know, the PDF's form fields are initially all blank/empty/un-checked. I have tried using pdfsam and pdftk, but the form…
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pdfsam app won't work on 16.04 LTS

When I had 12.04 LTS, pdfsam worked great. Now with 16.04 LTS, when I install pdfsam from the Ubuntu Software Center, the pdfsam icon appears in the launcher and the Software Center still shows the INSTALL button for pdfsam which I guess means…
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Java environment broken?

I'm on Ubuntu 18.10. Two packages which I'd like to use won't start up. First is pdfsam. Starting from terminal I get the following output: Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: javafx/scene/layout/HBox at…
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How to make pdfsam work in Xubuntu 16.04?

I apt-get install pdfsam in 16.04. It doesn't work with the OpenJDK 9 (preinstalled). Author's site says it works with JDK8. So i did: sudo apt-get install openjdk-8-jdk That didn't work ,so i tried: sudo apt-get install openjdk-8-jre …
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Need a tool for pdf editing

I am a windows user who has switched to ubuntu 20.04 recently, so far I am satisfied with ubuntu. The solo problem is pdf editing i am unabe to find a decent pdf editor with text editing,can u suggest me any app? Or any other way?