Master PDF Editor 5 Installation

Date: 2026-02-20
Project: jr-estate (needed for editing court PDF forms)

Installation method:
- Downloaded tarball from https://code-industry.net/free-pdf-editor/
- Version: 5.9.96 (qt5, x86_64, qt_include variant)
- URL: https://code-industry.net/public/master-pdf-editor-5.9.96-qt5.x86_64-qt_include.tar.gz
- Extracted to: ~/.local/share/master-pdf-editor-5/
- Symlinked binary: ~/.local/bin/masterpdfeditor5
- Desktop file: ~/.local/share/applications/masterpdfeditor5.desktop (paths updated from /opt to ~/.local/share)

Dependencies installed via pacman:
- sane (libsane.so.1)
- pkcs11-helper (libpkcs11-helper.so.1)

Notes:
- AUR package exists (aur/masterpdfeditor) but was marked out-of-date
- Used qt_include tarball to avoid Qt dependency issues
- Consider adding to archsetup automation