Difference between revisions of "MIT PDF--Conversion Galore"

Revision as of 10:21, 7 October 2015

Everything you ever wanted to know about PDF.
- created to get away from all the dependencies of different operating systems and word processing applications.
  - Takeaway: There are many versions of the PDF format; not all PDF documents will behave the same.

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

Most applications have an ability to export as a PDF document:

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 ===== Mobile Applications =====
 * 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
+* Android: [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.pdfviewer Google PDF viewer]
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 * Android: [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.adobe.reader Adobe Acrobat Reader on Google Play]
 * IOS: ?
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 ==== Export as ====
 Most applications have an ability to export as a PDF document: