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From: "Edward Rawde" <invalid@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: Re: IXTH76N25
Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2024 12:54:04 -0400
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"Don Y" <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> wrote in message news:v3fh0o$2rnsc$1@dont-email.me...
> On 6/1/2024 8:20 AM, Edward Rawde wrote:
>> Go to download folder and open file with notepad++, note %PDF-1.5 which is not the most recent but shouldn't be an issue.
>
> It's easy to CLAIM compliance with any version of a standard.
> But, that likely doesn't mean it truly IS compliant.

It opens fine in Foxit and all pages are viewable with no corruption that I can see.
That's sufficient test for me.

>
> I've got a 1.2 PDF, here, that opens fine in all of the above tools.
> As do 1.3, 1.5 and 1.6.
>
> Along with a 1.5 that I created (using Adobe tools).

I haven't touched Adobe tools for many years.
If I want to create a pdf myself then in the past I've used
https://tcpdf.org/
And would also check out this if I need to do so in the future.
https://docs.reportlab.com/reportlab/userguide/ch1_intro/

>
> Unless you check to see which tools were used to create the
> document, you're unlikely to be able to guesstimate what
> shortcomings it may contain.

I don't recall a recent case of a pdf not opening in a perfectly viewable way unless the file is corrupted.

>