PDF DOCUMENTS: if you have always liked to make notes on your printed journals, you can still do it on digital publications… more easily and more efficiently
2012; EDP Sciences; Volume: 15; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1051/odfen/2011411
ISSN2110-5715
Autores Tópico(s)Mathematics, Computing, and Information Processing
ResumoTo digitize their articles most editors of professional journals are employing the Portable Document Format (PDF), which can be read with Acrobat Reader that is available from Adobe at no charge. The original versions of this reader gave users a chance to read the text but provided them with no means of inscribing comments on it. The Acrobat Reader has now corrected this defect by allowing readers to make comments in balloons along side the text and to underline any sections they wish to emphasize. And it is also now possible to acquire a complete gamut of commentary tools without buying the full version of Adobe Xpro. Readers need only download any one of the free electronic PDF readers available today, including STDU Viewer, Foxit Reader, Free PDF Viewer, Perfect PDF Reader, and the excellent PDF-XChange Viewer. THE PDF-XChange Viewer is the most rapid acting and the lightest of the group and offers more functions than the others to help in visualizing and annotating PDF documents. This program originally created in English is now also available by Tracker Software in a French version, both functioning through Windows. Readers can find these programs on the usual freeware sites, and, when they do so, they should be sure not to click on the option ASK on the tools bar. Faithful users of Apple’s Mac computers can make comments on PDF documents by employing the services of Apercu, an Apple
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