On Mon, Apr 04, 2016 at 10:24:58AM +0100, Richard Melville wrote: > On 4 April 2016 at 07:12, Ken Moffat <[email protected]> wrote: > > The last time I needed to copy from a PDF, I fired up evince and was > > able to do so without any difficulty. But that was probably a > > couple of years ago. > > > > Now that I need to again copy from PDFs, on 7.9, I do not seem to > > have any PDF viewer which will let me copy. Has anybody got a > > current version of a PDF viewer that lets them do this ? > > > > So far, epdfview, evince, mupdf, okular (kf5) do not seem to let me > > do this. > > I've been using and enjoying Zathura > https://pwmt.org/projects/zathura/ recently. It's very fast and very > configurable, and, yes, it has a copy function, amongst many other > features. > > Richard If anybody else is minded to try that, as well as the library which it mentions, it needs at least one plugin, in my case zathura-pdf-poppler which is a separate package from the same place.
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