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From: Philip Webb <purslow@××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] why you've chosen your desktop environment? (no war !)
Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2014 18:08:33
Message-Id: 20140817180822.GD993@ca.inter.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] why you've chosen your desktop environment? (no war !) by Wolfgang Mueller
1 140817 Wolfgang Mueller wrote:
2 >> Thanks for the reminder ! -- I do indeed have Mupdf installed,
3 >> but had forgotten all about it : yes, it's quick & easy for simple browsing.
4 >> Evince has extra features, eg a side menu, but mb Mupdf is sufficient.
5 > If you're looking for a more feature-complete solution,
6 > check out llpp, which is based on mupdf.
7 > I found that mupdf had a few limitations and annoyances.
8 > I'm quite happy with llpp now and wouldn't want to go back.
9
10 I emerged it after several compile errors due to missing USE flags,
11 but it looks rather experimental & has a long list of commands,
12 most of which I'm unlikely to use. Okular is ok for heavier work
13 & Mupdf is quick'n'simple for glancing around PDFs from the CLI.
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Re: [gentoo-user] why you've chosen your desktop environment? (no war !) Henrique Lengler <henriqueleng@×××××××××××.org>