Print filled forms

Yuri Chornoivan yurchor at ukr.net
Thu Feb 11 19:15:03 GMT 2021


четвер, 11 лютого 2021 р. 20:56:12 EET Norbert Lederbauer написано:
> Am 11.02.21 um 15:30 schrieb Yuri Chornoivan:
> > четвер, 11 лютого 2021 р. 16:18:51 EET Norbert Lederbauer написано:
> >> I've got sent a form from the university Innsbruck to fill it and to
> >> sign. As I don't have a digital signature I have to print the form and
> >> to sign by hand, then to scan it and to send back.
> >> 
> >> Problem:
> >> I can see the filled form  but I can't print it.
> >> 
> >> Solution?
> >> 
> >> N.Lederbauer
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I guess it's all about Okular.
> > 
> > You can use Inkscape to import PDF then fill the form and overlay it with
> > the scanned (or better captured with your phone) signature (use GIMP to
> > get rid of background, "Color -> Transform -> Replace color" + color
> > picker for "From color"). Then save it as TIFF or JPG (File -> Export)
> > and send it back.
> > 
> > Hope this helps.
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > Yuri
> > 
> > P.S. This mailing list is for KDE documentation problems, not for support.
> > You can find the support channels here:
> > 
> > https://userbase.kde.org/Getting_Help
> 
> Hi
> 
> Thank you for your answer. But this is a workaround and not the
> solution. I can fill the form in Okular without problems and I also can
> save it, but if I want to print, there is no more text in the form.

Ok. That's easy. Press Ctrl+P, "Options >>", go to the "PDF Options" tab and 
check "Force rasterization".

But, generally, that is not the best solution.

> I write you because in the help for Okular there was this adress to
> report problems.

No. It says:
"Would you like to make a comment or contribute an update to this page?
Send feedback to the KDE Docs Team"

> I will use the adress you mailed to report the problem as well.
> 
> Greetings
> 
> N.Lederbauer

Best regards,
Yuri




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