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| From: | "Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn" <chithanh@g.o> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-dev@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] last rites: app-text/acroread | ||
| Date: | Fri, 09 Jun 2017 09:31:04 | ||
| Message-Id: | 25fa6e95-3a87-466b-9a6f-e070bc60711f@gentoo.org | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] last rites: app-text/acroread by "Jason A. Donenfeld" |
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| 1 | Jason A. Donenfeld schrieb: |
| 2 | > RIP acroread. |
| 3 | > |
| 4 | > The only PDF reader on linux that can properly parse PDF Reference XObjects. |
| 5 | > |
| 6 | > Thou shall be missed. |
| 7 | > |
| 8 | |
| 9 | I found the Chrome PDF reader (pdfium) to be a somewhat adequate |
| 10 | replacement. pdfium recently gained the ability to deal with XFA forms, |
| 11 | which are unsupported by most other PDF readers on Linux. |
| 12 | |
| 13 | Alternatively you can use Wine to run the Windows version. |
| 14 | |
| 15 | |
| 16 | Best regards, |
| 17 | Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn |