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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. 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 ...

  5. 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.

  6. 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 ...

  7. File format - Wikipedia

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    File formats often have a published specification describing the encoding method and enabling testing of program intended functionality. Not all formats have freely available specification documents, partly because some developers view their specification documents as trade secrets, and partly because other developers never author a formal specification document, letting precedent set by other ...

  8. 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.

  9. PDF (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    PDF often refers to the Portable Document Format in computing. PDF, pdf, Pdf, PdF or similar may also refer to: Computing and telecommunications.