Re: So acrobat is dead for linux - long live evince?

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



Kevin Martin wrote:

> Master PDF editor is quite nice but, strangely, when it comes to filling in
> PDF forms evince works better I've found.  However if you need to actually
> fill in a PDF that doesn't have form fields master PDF editor is the way to
> go.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Kevin Martin
> 
> Sent from my Tab Pro running Kitkat!
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Doug <dmcgarrett@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Community support for Fedora users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 8:58 PM
> Subject: Re: So acrobat is dead for linux - long live evince?
> 
> On 12/15/2014 09:47 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote:
>> On Mon, 15 Dec 2014 21:15:50 -0500
>> Robert Moskowitz <rgm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> What are people doing for pdf reading native on Fedora other than
>>> evince (F20 is 3.10, F21 is 3.14)?
>>
>> Being a happy KDE user, I like okular.
>>
>> And I use it not just for pdf, but a whole assortment of other document
>> formats like dvi, djvu, ps, epub, and so on.
>>
>> That said, I never needed to fill any forms and such stuff into a pdf
>> file, so I wouldn't know of any okular's advanced capabilities beyond
>> actually displaying the file.
>>
>> HTH, :-)
>> Marko
>>
> If you don't mind going beyond the repos, look for Master PDF Editor.
> It comes in rpm format, so you should be able to install it. I think
> it beats h*** out of all the Linux FOSS pdf programs. Try it and see!
> 
> doug

MasterPdfEditor is horribly slow to display my pdfs, which contain matplotlib 
pdfs with thousands of data points.  evince is very fast at this.

-- 
-- Those who don't understand recursion are doomed to repeat it

-- 
users mailing list
users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To unsubscribe or change subscription options:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users
Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org




[Index of Archives]     [Older Fedora Users]     [Fedora Announce]     [Fedora Package Announce]     [EPEL Announce]     [EPEL Devel]     [Fedora Magazine]     [Fedora Summer Coding]     [Fedora Laptop]     [Fedora Cloud]     [Fedora Advisory Board]     [Fedora Education]     [Fedora Security]     [Fedora Scitech]     [Fedora Robotics]     [Fedora Infrastructure]     [Fedora Websites]     [Anaconda Devel]     [Fedora Devel Java]     [Fedora Desktop]     [Fedora Fonts]     [Fedora Marketing]     [Fedora Management Tools]     [Fedora Mentors]     [Fedora Package Review]     [Fedora R Devel]     [Fedora PHP Devel]     [Kickstart]     [Fedora Music]     [Fedora Packaging]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Fedora Legal]     [Fedora Kernel]     [Fedora OCaml]     [Coolkey]     [Virtualization Tools]     [ET Management Tools]     [Yum Users]     [Yosemite News]     [Gnome Users]     [KDE Users]     [Fedora Art]     [Fedora Docs]     [Fedora Sparc]     [Libvirt Users]     [Fedora ARM]

  Powered by Linux