> On 27 Jul 2015, at 00:04, Tilman Hausherr <[email protected]> wrote: > > Am 27.07.2015 um 08:42 schrieb Tilman Hausherr: >> Am 27.07.2015 um 08:26 schrieb John Hewson: >>>> On 26 Jul 2015, at 13:11, Tilman Hausherr <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Am 26.07.2015 um 22:00 schrieb Andreas Lehmkuehler: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I like all those new features which were added to PDFDebugger lately, as >>>>> far as I've already found them ;-) >>>>> >>>>> I'm thinking about removing PDFReader as PDFDebugger is now able to >>>>> render single pages as well and it is doing it even better. >>>> -1 >>>> >>>> I've seen this coming... but although I had a part in including reader >>>> features in PDFDebugger, I think that PDFDebugger is for the professional >>>> "PDF detective", while PDFReader is to "just view" a PDF file. I.e. a >>>> newbie, when starting PDFDebugger, would be confused. PDFReader does have >>>> some small features not in PDFDebugger, like PageUp / PageDown (also >>>> implemented by my student). >>> I don't think that there are many newbies using PDFReader, most seasoned >>> users don't seem to know that it exists. Based on the mailing list, it >>> seems that PDFToImage is the far more popular choice. >> >> That has the disadvange that it leaves image files in the directory. Even I >> use PDFReader to view the rendering of PDF files. >> >>> >>> Here's an idea: if we switch PDFDebugger to using "View Pages" by default, >>> it will no longer be confusing for casual users. I've found myself using >>> this mode most of the time anyway. We can add page up/down too, of course - >>> preferably using the actual "Page Up" and "Page Down" keys rather than the >>> bizarre choice of the +/- keys which are currently used in PDFReader. >> >> Yes that would be a good idea. But don't ask student to do it, there's still >> a lot of regular features to implement, and don't delete PDFReader before >> that is done. > > I meant to write: > > Yes that would be a good idea. But don't ask my student to do it, there's > still a lot of regular features to implement, and don't delete PDFReader > before these improved View features in PDFDebugger are done.
I’ll add it to my “todo” list. — John > Tilman > >> >> Tilman >> >>> >>> -- John >>> >>>> Tilman >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >>>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>
