Comments (Commenting)
These preferences set the font name and size for user comments. Many other related preferences reside in Annots, Originals, and elsewhere.
This preference category contains the following subfeature(s):
Printing Comments
Controls whether comments are printed.
Summary table
| PrintAnnots |
Specifies whether to print notes, popups, and other annotations. |
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| Data type |
0 (bool)
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| Default |
1 |
| Version # |
9.0+ |
| User Path |
Originals |
| Lock Path |
Not lockable |
| Summary |
Specifies whether to print notes, popups, and other annotations. |
| Details |
Setting a similar preference from the Print panel sets a corresponding setting in HKU. Possible values include:
- 0: Don't print annotations.
- 1: Do print annotations.
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| GUI mapping |
Preferences > Commenting > Print notes and popups |
Comment Font Styles
Summary table
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| Data type |
5 (text)
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| Default |
Tahoma |
| Version # |
8.0+ |
| User Path |
Comments |
| Lock Path |
Not lockable |
| Summary |
Sets the comment font name for the viewer. |
| Details |
The UI displays all the available fonts on the user system. The font is not embedded in the PDF; this preference merely controls the viewer's preference rather than the author's preference. Possible values include:
- Tahoma: May vary with available system fonts.
- N/A: User specified.
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| GUI mapping |
Preferences > Commenting > Viewing Comments > Font |
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| Data type |
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| Default |
10 |
| Version # |
8.0+ |
| User Path |
Comments |
| Lock Path |
Not lockable |
| Summary |
Sets the font size. |
| Details |
The font is not embedded in the PDF; this preference merely controls the viewer's preference rather than the author's preference. Possible values include:
- 10: Font size.
- N/A: User specified.
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| GUI mapping |
Preferences > Commenting > Viewing Comments > Font Size |
