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Please note that the original app was Xournal [1]. The one you link is a rewrite of the orignal (in C++) and is called Xournal++. [1] https://xournal.sourceforge.net/. - Source: Hacker News / about 2 months ago
I do the using Xournal [1] which is tailor-made for creating annotations. It leaves the PDF as is, saving your edits to a sidecar file (*.xoj) which when loaded pulls in the original PDF. It exports edited documents to 'real' PDFs with selectable text etc. [1] https://xournal.sourceforge.net/ (packaged by most distributions). - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago
If you don't mind the signature being raster (not vector), I've used Xournal for this in the past. It's extremely lightweight and easy. Just open the PDF file with Xournal, draw the signature, and then export it to PDF (Control + E). This will not rasterise the PDF itself (to the best of my knowledge), but rather just superimposes a layer containing your signature on top of the original PDF. Source: about 2 years ago
Xournal++ exists since 2013. Maybe you typoed and by your comment about abandoning you were referring to Xournal without the ++? The Xournal website even suggests to try Xournal++. Source: over 2 years ago
Xournal works pretty well for me on GNU/Linux. You just have to turn on the "Legacy PDF Export" option. Source: almost 3 years ago
This is a project where you take multiple inputs from the user and add them to a database of some sort. Daybook is a good example of what you're going to build. Now you can build this in many different ways. I'm going to outline the path I would personally take. As for the database, there are many options, personally, I'd go with Supabase but feel free to use whatever you are comfortable with. - Source: dev.to / over 1 year ago
I've also tried a similar journaling app called Daybook , it offers for free multi-platform auto-sync (my first concern), offline mode and a dedicated mobile app. You can add images (but with a low resolution on the free plan), but no text formatting options. It's very simple and minimal. I didn't like the fact that you can download all your entries only in csv format, which is unreadable by a human (but you can... Source: almost 2 years ago
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