From: romildo@uber.com.br
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] pdf viewer for the console
Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2004 17:10:32 -0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041205191032.GA29808@gentoo.malaquias.no-ip.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041205131351.161822c7.hilse@web.de>
On Sun, Dec 05, 2004 at 01:13:51PM +0100, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sun, 5 Dec 2004 07:32:10 -0200 romildo@uber.com.br wrote:
>
> > Is there any PDF viewer for the console?
> You can use pdftotext, part of xpdf. But it doesn't raster the PDF, it
> just extracts text that it can extract and tries to sort it in logical
> order. This isn't very comfortable and you're probably losing
> information this way.
>
> If you're looking for a framebuffer solution which rasters the pages: I
> didn't found one. I decided that once i have a little bit of spare time,
> i'll write a framebuffer driver for ghostscript.
Would be nice to have such a driver for ghostscript.
Romildo
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2004-12-05 9:32 [gentoo-user] pdf viewer for the console romildo
2004-12-05 12:13 ` Hans-Werner Hilse
2004-12-05 19:10 ` romildo [this message]
2004-12-05 13:25 ` Francisco Ares
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