From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Rendering differences between PDF viewers
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 09:42:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F8D1ED2.8080209@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAG5iGsA5m16vYopb2sbujeT7sx9aHSvuvzb1EzCyS4rsUsh8Eg@mail.gmail.com>
On 17-4-2012 09:31, luigi scarso wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Alan BRASLAU<alan.braslau@cea.fr> wrote:
>> On Tue, 17 Apr 2012 08:54:03 +0200
>> Hans Hagen<pragma@wxs.nl> wrote:
>>
>>> (AR might have flaws but so do all other viewers I've seen.)
>>
>> With one MAJOR difference: for Acrobat reader, one is dependent on the whims and desires of Adobe (and its paying market); the other pdf viewers are open source.
> AdobeReader *is* the reference pdf-viewer.
> Every pdf for general use should be checked at least with the latest
> AdobeReader under windows, which is currently one of the best pdf
> viewer.
> For the (pdf/lua)TeX community, all the viewer based on xpdf/poppler
> are also important, because (pdf/lua)TeX
> have a consistent part of code from them, so a bug in xpdf/poppler can
> be also a bug in (pdf/lua)Tex.
> Other viewers are useful (mupdf which is now 1.0rc1 , sumatra pdf for
> windows, just to list a fews)
> but not as the previous ones.
I use acrobat (prof) as reference viewer from the editor and okular (kde
windows version) on a second screen as handy constantly open one; I
tried a few more but stuck to these two.
Hans
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Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-15 6:00 Kip Warner
2012-04-15 9:07 ` Mojca Miklavec
2012-04-16 23:43 ` Kip Warner
2012-04-15 16:00 ` Hans Hagen
2012-04-16 23:44 ` Kip Warner
2012-04-17 6:54 ` Hans Hagen
2012-04-17 6:57 ` Kip Warner
2012-04-17 9:53 ` Peter Rolf
2012-04-17 10:12 ` Hans Hagen
2012-04-17 10:48 ` Peter Rolf
2012-04-18 0:49 ` Kip Warner
2012-04-18 6:47 ` Martin Schröder
2012-04-18 7:19 ` luigi scarso
2012-04-18 10:58 ` Martin Schröder
2012-04-19 18:26 ` Hans Hagen
2012-04-18 22:54 ` Kip Warner
2012-04-18 7:38 ` Hans Hagen
2012-04-18 11:12 ` Peter Rolf
2012-04-19 18:25 ` Hans Hagen
2012-04-20 7:50 ` Peter Rolf
2012-04-24 12:42 ` Hans Hagen
2012-04-24 13:37 ` Peter Rolf
2012-04-25 16:08 ` Peter Rolf
2012-04-24 23:34 ` Kip Warner
2012-04-28 15:52 ` Peter Rolf
2012-04-28 18:25 ` Kip Warner
2012-04-18 22:58 ` Kip Warner
2012-04-18 0:26 ` Kip Warner
2012-04-17 7:12 ` Alan BRASLAU
2012-04-17 7:31 ` luigi scarso
2012-04-17 7:42 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2012-04-17 8:05 ` luigi scarso
2012-04-18 0:24 ` Kip Warner
2012-04-17 18:57 ` Kip Warner
[not found] ` <CAPm68ZimT3cbuhwqTgG+OXXiA_RHaA2snOT05rO-J_iWjodCQA@mail.gmail.com>
2012-04-18 0:21 ` Kip Warner
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