Re: Diff tool for PDFs?

Subject: Re: Diff tool for PDFs?
From: "Lech Rzedzicki" <xchaotic -at- gmail -dot- com>
To: TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:34:12 +0100

On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 7:45 PM, Jessica Weissman
<Jessica -dot- Weissman -at- hillcrestlabs -dot- com> wrote:
> Can anyone recommend a diff or comparison tool for PDFs? I'm aware of
> the Compare File tool included in Acrobat, but would like suggestions
> for better tools.

The only way you are going to get better results is if you compare
source documents and print the delta to PDF.
It works decently for instance for Word docs with change tracking enabled.

Lech
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Moving to Word 2007: From: David Rapport
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