updated to use WRKBUILD and not break packaging on i386. /me likes it. so far, it actually appears to not suck. quite an unusual feature for a pdf viewer, IME.
On 2009/06/01 04:32, Stuart Henderson wrote: > work in progress (both the port and the software, I think) but > some people might be interested in playing with this. > > it's a graphic library, pdf parser and utilities, including a > bare-bones but fast pdf viewer for X11 with nice rendering. > > N.B. this has COPYING files with GPLv2 text and the website is > clear about the intentions, but it could use some valid copyright > statements, I tried to contact the author before about a similar > omission with some files in the games/gargoyle distfile but > didn't hear back, so PERMIT_* are disabled for now. > > -- -- > Fitz is a project to create a new and modern graphics library. > At the core of Fitz is the display tree: a scene graph of vector > graphics, images and text making up the contents of a page. > > The standard components of Fitz are: > > * Base runtime (thin memory and error handling layer) > * Streams and filters (standard postscript, pdf and tiff filters) > * World model (display trees and resources) > * Drawing (draw the tree to a bitmap raster) > > MuPDF is a PDF parser that reads PDF files and creates Fitz trees. > > MuPDF also has an API to modify internal objects in the PDF files > and write PDF files. For instance, it is possible to use the MuPDF > library to encrypt existing PDF files, or to rearrange the pages. > > pdftool is a commandline demo of this functionality; it is a portable > pdf swiss army knife for fixing broken pdf files, changing permissions, > merging and extracting pages, and examining the internal object > structure of a PDF file. > > The mupdf binary (aka pdfview) is a bare bones PDF viewer. > Keyboard hints: - + b n B N r l a s > -- -- >
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