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===== Desktop Applications ===== | ===== Desktop Applications ===== | ||
* View in a browser {Chrome, Firefox}, have native ability to read PDF, the simplest, but not the most reliable, nor the fastest. | * View in a browser {Chrome, Firefox}, have native ability to read PDF, the simplest, but not the most reliable, nor the fastest. | ||
− | * Adobe Acrobat Reader | + | * Adobe Acrobat Reader now deceased? Now it's [https://acrobat.adobe.com/us/en/acrobat/work-anywhere.html Adobe Acrobat DC] |
− | * For Windows, SumatraPDF is the best <-- That's a matter of quantitative fact | + | * For Windows, [http://www.sumatrapdfreader.org/free-pdf-reader.html SumatraPDF] is the best <-- That's a matter of quantitative fact |
* For Macintosh, I have no idea | * For Macintosh, I have no idea | ||
− | * For GNU/Linux, Evince | + | * For GNU/Linux, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evince Evince] |
===== Mobile Applications ===== | ===== Mobile Applications ===== | ||
− | * Android: Document Viewer | + | * Android: Document Viewer, on [https://f-droid.org/repository/browse/?fdfilter=Document+viewer&fdid=org.sufficientlysecure.viewer F-Droid Repo], on [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.sufficientlysecure.viewer Google Play] |
− | + | * Android: [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.pdfviewer Google PDF viewer] <-- whatever! Document Viewer rules because it uses document rendering engine from GNU/Linux = super fast | |
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− | * Android: | + | * Android: [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.adobe.reader Adobe Acrobat Reader on Google Play] |
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* IOS: ? | * IOS: ? | ||
Revision as of 08:40, 5 October 2015
Contents
PDF, the portable document format
- Everything you ever wanted to know about PDF.
- created to get away from all the dependencies of different operating systems and word processing applications.
PDF Trivia
- Created by Adobe Systems in 1993
- Submitted to ISO as a standard in 2008 --ISO 32000-1
PDF, the software world
PDF, the basics
Viewing
Desktop Applications
- View in a browser {Chrome, Firefox}, have native ability to read PDF, the simplest, but not the most reliable, nor the fastest.
- Adobe Acrobat Reader now deceased? Now it's Adobe Acrobat DC
- For Windows, SumatraPDF is the best <-- That's a matter of quantitative fact
- For Macintosh, I have no idea
- For GNU/Linux, Evince
Mobile Applications
- Android: Document Viewer, on F-Droid Repo, on Google Play
- Android: Google PDF viewer <-- whatever! Document Viewer rules because it uses document rendering engine from GNU/Linux = super fast
- Android: Adobe Acrobat Reader on Google Play
- IOS: ?
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