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Old 01-16-2008, 10:35 AM
Frank Winkler
 
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Default Re: PDF viewer

Marc wrote:

>Have you tried using xpdf? It works quite well, usually much faster than
>its derivatives like evince. You could also try jpedal (never tried it
>myself).


I hadn't but after reading your posting, I just tried to compile it but
with no success. It doesn't like the FreeType supplied with Solaris.
The mein problem with gpdf is that many (especially Sun supplied) PDFs are
unreadable and that there's no search function. Is the original xpdf better
here?

Regards

fw
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