This isn't *quite* editing, but I have had success using FPDF 
(http://www.fpdf.org/) for PDF generation. There is an extension class called 
FPDI (http://fpdi.setasign.de/) that allows you to import an existing PDF as a 
template, and you could add text over it.

Hope this helps.
Keith

> 
> From: Sam Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 2005/05/10 Tue AM 08:36:13 EDT
> To: PHP <php-general@lists.php.net>
> Subject: [PHP] Editing PDF
> 
> 
> I have an existing PDF file that I want to add text to or make changes to
> text with data from an HTML form via PHP.
> 
> The PDF looks like this:
> 20 0 obj<</Length 5586/Filter[/ASCII85Decode/FlateDecode]>>stream
> 8;X-DgMYb:(An746bc%oU,Mo*S<nfn`(:.P:CnHNZLL%2;CCTp,[EMAIL PROTECTED]'+2VqIkV
> -$2%Ipq]A
> aoW>]"SN?epNo...
> 
> That is, not in plain text.
> 
> If I wanted to add text to the PDF, e.g., Mr. Jones, where the heck would it
> go and what would it look like?
> 
> Thanks
> 
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