On Tue, 16 Dec 2014 00:48:57 -0500 Robert Moskowitz <rgm(a)htt-consult.com> wrote:
On 12/16/2014 12:44 AM, Doug wrote:
> On 12/16/2014 12:13 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>
>> On 12/15/2014 11:12 PM, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
>>> On 12/16/2014 03:15 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>>> So here I am setting up my new F21 system and of course pdf processing
>>>> is a must, and on F20, I had many problems with evince.
>>>
>>> So had I.
>>>
>>> Besides evince's various UI-usability issues (Admitted, these are
>>> mostly a matter of taste),
>>>
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1161374
>>> renders evince almost non-applicable to me.
>>>
>>>> I have AdbeRdr9.5.5-1_i486linux_enu.rpm here on my F20 system. Is
>>>> this
>>>> the last/latest and it will work on F21?
>>> Yes to both - It works to the same extend it had on F20 and before.
>>
>> Is there an x86_64 rpm? When I went to install this, it was going to
>> install a bunch of i386 rpms. So I said no, until I found out...
>>
>>>
>>>> What are people doing for pdf reading native on Fedora other than
>>>> evince
>>>> (F20 is 3.10, F21 is 3.14)?
>>> For now, I am using evince, firefox's built-in pdf reader and the
>>> old acroread. However, actually, I am disatified with all three of
>>> them, but haven't found a convincing alternative, yet.
>>>
Btw, I use zathura. Stable and does a good job with all the plugins in place for printing
etc. However, everything is key-based and that can be bothersome for those more familiar
with GUI's. Also, the manual is all over the place -- one has to read both girara and
zathura documentation at
www.pwmt.org to figure out, but I also found the following useful
to set my rc files:
http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/oneiric/man5/zathurarc.5.html
HTH
Ranjan
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