Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Changing PDF viewer by default

2010-06-22 Thread Glenn de Groot
...@pixelate.pl To: lubuntu-desktop@lists.launchpad.net Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Changing PDF viewer by default Dnia 2010-06-20, o godz. 22:05:14 Julien Lavergne gi...@ubuntu.com napisał(a): Hi, Maybe you already noticed it, but epdfviewer (the default pdf viewer) have a huge memory leak

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Changing PDF viewer by default

2010-06-22 Thread Lane Lester
2010/6/22 Glenn de Groot glenn_de_gr...@hotmail.com I think Evince is not the right choice. It uses twice or even three times the amount of dependencies epdfview does. (and many are gnome ones) We should rather help epdfview. I think we should not give up on epdfview that easily. Good

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Changing PDF viewer by default

2010-06-21 Thread Max
Il 21/06/2010 07:31, PCMan ha scritto: Regarding to hardware, my suggestions to make the system usable: CPU: above 600 MHz should be enough most of the time RAM: 512 mb is suggested, and 256 is minimal requirement Disk space: 2 GB at least (including swap) i installed lubuntu maverick on a

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Changing PDF viewer by default

2010-06-21 Thread 神癒礁湖 · Rafael Laguna
For viewing PDFs in Chromium you must tweak it a bit, it's not supported natively. You can read instructions here (in spanish). attachment: a3.pngattachment: a2.pngattachment: a1.png___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop Post to

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Changing PDF viewer by default

2010-06-21 Thread Lane Lester
On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 1:15 AM, Leszek Lesner leszek.les...@web.de wrote: Isn't Chromium getting native PDF support ? Maybe we simply need to wait ;) That assumes people only access PDFs from a browser. That is definitely not the case with me, because I always have local PDFs I need to read.

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Changing PDF viewer by default

2010-06-21 Thread Julien Lavergne
Le lundi 21 juin 2010 à 07:15 +0200, Leszek Lesner a écrit : Isn't Chromium getting native PDF support ? Maybe we simply need to wait ;) We can wait, but if the implementation is not good, we need a backup solution :) For now, I prefer to have a real solution that we can test. If the Chromium

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Changing PDF viewer by default

2010-06-20 Thread Bob Trevithick
Might we want to consider going to Google Docs for some of these things like PDF, Word Processing, Spreadsheet, and so on? I don't see any good candidates for PDF aside from the ones already mentioned. There simply aren't very many out there, it would seem. Evince would get my vote. Have we a

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Changing PDF viewer by default

2010-06-20 Thread Lane Lester
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Julien Lavergne gi...@ubuntu.com wrote: So, for now I'll prefer to use evince. I've certainly been pleased with evince, and I read a lot of PDFs. Lane *Lane Lester* The Web Doctor http://www.the-web-doctor.com You can have your own website for just

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Changing PDF viewer by default

2010-06-20 Thread Julien Lavergne
Le dimanche 20 juin 2010 à 16:30 -0400, Bob Trevithick a écrit : Might we want to consider going to Google Docs for some of these things like PDF, Word Processing, Spreadsheet, and so on? I don't see any good candidates for PDF aside from the ones already mentioned. There simply aren't very

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Changing PDF viewer by default

2010-06-20 Thread Phillip Whiteside
Hi Bob, there are certainly people out there with 256K RAM machines, OPanyone here? ;d Me hoyas Me catching up with emails. Can I help ? OP nah, I just want to tell how happy I am that someone is doing a ubuntu for old computers Me thanks for popping on and saying so. The small team has really

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Changing PDF viewer by default

2010-06-20 Thread Leszek Lesner
Isn't Chromium getting native PDF support ? Maybe we simply need to wait ;) Am 20.06.2010 um 22:38 schrieb Yorvyk: On Sun, 20 Jun 2010 22:05:14 +0200 Julien Lavergne gi...@ubuntu.com wrote: Hi, Maybe you already noticed it, but epdfviewer (the default pdf viewer) have a huge memory leak.

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Changing PDF viewer by default

2010-06-20 Thread PCMan
Regarding to hardware, my suggestions to make the system usable: CPU: above 600 MHz should be enough most of the time RAM: 512 mb is suggested, and 256 is minimal requirement Disk space: 2 GB at least (including swap) These values are based on personal experience, not any accurate measurement or

Re: [Lubuntu-desktop] Changing PDF viewer by default

2010-06-20 Thread Michał Ćwikliński
Dnia 2010-06-20, o godz. 22:05:14 Julien Lavergne gi...@ubuntu.com napisał(a): Hi, Maybe you already noticed it, but epdfviewer (the default pdf viewer) have a huge memory leak. See https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/epdfview/+bug/570410 It makes it quite unusable, and I don't