Hi, we already have a highlighting pdf feature.

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On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 8:45 AM, Eberhard <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear Evince team,
> thanks for your great work to develop a lean, stable, elegant Linux pdf
> viewer.
>
> Here comes a small proposal for a - as we think - highly relevant
> feature for daily work, after having talked to some friends.
>
> We really often work on pdf essays and articles as source for our own
> work. Therefor we usually highlight pdf texts to avoid printing all the
> papers, that works well. But if you don't like the Adobe reader (because
> it's not open and much too heavy) and can't use Okular (because it's KDE
> and heavy), there's actually no Linux pdf reader with an option to
> save highlighted texts. Or are we wrong?
>
> So, our proposal is to include in Evince a small feature to highlight
> pdf texts (with at least yellow, two or some more colours would be
> better) and to save them as a copy.
>
> Unfortunately, I've no idea how complicated (or resource-hungry) this
> is, but it would be a really useful and desired progress.
> What do you think?
>
> Best,
> Eberhard
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