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From: Philip Webb <purslow@×××××××××.ca>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox PDF integration
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 06:26:55
Message-Id: 20060224061701.GA6399@sympatico.ca
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Firefox PDF integration by Grant
1 060223 Grant wrote:
2 > How do you get firefox to open a PDF file instead of downloading it?
3
4 I have in ~/.mailcap :
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6 application/pdf; /usr/kde/3.5/bin/kpdf %s
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8 Firefox opens PDF's in a new tab for me, so that probably controls it.
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10 > Incidentally, which PDF viewer do you like best out of those in portage?
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12 Kpdf ; Kghostview is ok too. If you don't want to install parts of KDE,
13 the Gnome equivalent is Evince or you can use the simple Xpdf.
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