Re: Pdf Font hardly legible

2010-10-10 Thread Celejar
On Sat, 9 Oct 2010 22:51:21 -0700 John Jason Jordan wrote: > On Sun, 10 Oct 2010 01:15:00 -0400 > Celejar dijo: > > >Look into mupdf - a really lightweight PDF reader. > > I downloaded the tar.gz file and untarred it, but could not figure out > how to install it. There is no .deb or .rpm file

Re: Pdf Font hardly legible

2010-10-10 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 10 Oct 2010 02:32:57 +0200, Memnon Anon wrote: > I've been using xpdf for a looong time, and I never had a problem, > except that it can be a bit slow on my old machine. > > So today, I tested evince and epdfview, but some pdfs (all from the same > source) which are perfectly fine in xpdf

Re: Pdf Font hardly legible

2010-10-09 Thread wolf python london
On 10 October 2010 13:51, John Jason Jordan wrote: > On Sun, 10 Oct 2010 01:15:00 -0400 > Celejar dijo: > > >Look into mupdf - a really lightweight PDF reader. > > I downloaded the tar.gz file and untarred it, but could not figure out > how to install it. There is no .deb or .rpm file in the arc

Re: Pdf Font hardly legible

2010-10-09 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Sun, 10 Oct 2010 01:15:00 -0400 Celejar dijo: >Look into mupdf - a really lightweight PDF reader. I downloaded the tar.gz file and untarred it, but could not figure out how to install it. There is no .deb or .rpm file in the archive. Note: I want to install it on a computer that I use for DT

Re: Pdf Font hardly legible

2010-10-09 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 10 Oct 2010 02:00:10 + (UTC) Memnon Anon wrote: > John Jason Jordan writes: > > > Of the open source PDF viewers, Okular (formerly Kpdf) is the best > > overall . But Evince has a better export to PostScript and is more > > lightweight. I don't mind using closed source apps as long

Re: Pdf Font hardly legible

2010-10-09 Thread Memnon Anon
Ron Johnson writes: > On 10/09/2010 09:00 PM, Memnon Anon wrote: >> Pdf has its benefits, but I really don't understand why displaying text >> has to freak out my notebook more than basically anything else I am >> doing, even with xpdf :( >> > > What WM/DE do you use? I do basically everything w

Re: Pdf Font hardly legible

2010-10-09 Thread Ron Johnson
On 10/09/2010 09:00 PM, Memnon Anon wrote: John Jason Jordan writes: Of the open source PDF viewers, Okular (formerly Kpdf) is the best overall . But Evince has a better export to PostScript and is more lightweight. I don't mind using closed source apps as long as they're free, so I use Adobe

Re: Pdf Font hardly legible

2010-10-09 Thread Memnon Anon
John Jason Jordan writes: > Of the open source PDF viewers, Okular (formerly Kpdf) is the best > overall . But Evince has a better export to PostScript and is more > lightweight. I don't mind using closed source apps as long as they're > free, so I use Adobe Reader a lot as well. There was a rece

Re: Pdf Font hardly legible

2010-10-09 Thread John Jason Jordan
On Sun, 10 Oct 2010 02:32:57 +0200 Memnon Anon dijo: >However, I know that lots of you people do not use xpdf, and I think >there should be a remedy. Of the open source PDF viewers, Okular (formerly Kpdf) is the best overall . But Evince has a better export to PostScript and is more lightweight.