On 09/10/2014 10:44 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: > On Wed, 10 Sep 2014, King Beowulf wrote: > >> I've never been a fan of acroread. > Ed, > > Me, neither. For some reason xpdf does not display .pdf files printed from > Web pages; the image area is completely black. And, sometimes xpdf cannot > recognize a .pdf file created by what I assume is the latest from Redmond. > In these situations I used to use epdfview, but it's apparently no longer > supported and is kinda' flaky. So, ... I built mupdf from the SBo > repository. This works OK, but does not have the range of controls (such as > zooming) that xpdf supports on those files it will properly display. > > Much prefer viewers where navigation uses keys rather than the pointy > device. > >> Adobe really does not support Linux all that well. > So, what else is new? But at least their bugs and vulnerabilities are > limited to Windows. :-) (Brian Krebs announced a huge patch release from > Adobe today.) > > Thanks, > > Rich > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
Okular works really well for me part of KDE, included by default in Slack. Only problem is if you don't use KDE it has to launch a bunch of KDE services before it can do it's thing. But once those are loaded it starts up in decent amount of time for that session. Have Fun :) Ben _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
