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  2. PDF - Wikipedia

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    Interactive Forms is a mechanism to add forms to the PDF file format. PDF currently supports two different methods for integrating data and PDF forms. Both formats today coexist in the PDF specification: [38] [53] [54] [55] AcroForms (also known as Acrobat forms), introduced in the PDF 1.2 format specification and included in all later PDF ...

  3. Computer - Wikipedia

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    A human computer, with microscope and calculator, 1952. It was not until the mid-20th century that the word acquired its modern definition; according to the Oxford English Dictionary, the first known use of the word computer was in a different sense, in a 1613 book called The Yong Mans Gleanings by the English writer Richard Brathwait: "I haue [] read the truest computer of Times, and the best ...

  4. Comparison of e-book formats - Wikipedia

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    DOC is a document file format that is directly supported by few e-book readers. Its advantages as an e-book format is that it can be easily converted to other e-book formats and it can be reflowed. It can be easily edited using Microsoft software, and any of several other programs.

  5. List of PDF software - Wikipedia

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    Desktop application to split, merge, extract pages, rotate and mix PDF documents. PDF Studio: Proprietary: Yes Yes Yes Yes Full feature PDF editor. Poppler-utils: GNU GPL: Yes Yes Unix Yes Converts PDF to other file format (text, images, html). pstoedit: GNU GPL: Yes Yes Unix Yes Converts PostScript to (other) vector graphics file format. QPDF ...

  6. Document file format - Wikipedia

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    PalmDoc — handheld document format.pages for Pages; PDF — Open standard for document exchange. ISO standards include PDF/X (eXchange), PDF/A (Archive), PDF/E (Engineering), ISO 32000 (PDF), PDF/UA (Accessibility) and PDF/VT (Variable data and transactional printing). PDF is readable on almost every platform with free or open source readers ...

  7. PDF/A - Wikipedia

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    PDF is a standard for encoding documents in an "as printed" form that is portable between systems. However, the suitability of a PDF file for archival preservation depends on options chosen when the PDF is created: most notably, whether to embed the necessary fonts for rendering the document; whether to use encryption; and whether to preserve additional information from the original document ...

  8. ebook - Wikipedia

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    As e-book formats emerged and proliferated, [citation needed] some garnered support from major software companies, such as Adobe with its PDF format that was introduced in 1993. [34] Unlike most other formats, PDF documents are generally tied to a particular dimension and layout, rather than adjusting dynamically to the current page, window, or ...

  9. Documentation - Wikipedia

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    A common type of software document written in the simulation industry is the SDF. When developing software for a simulator, which can range from embedded avionics devices to 3D terrain databases by way of full motion control systems, the engineer keeps a notebook detailing the development "the build" of the project or module.