I use a pdf reader called foxit when I am forced to fire up my windows VMs. I am not sure of its licensing.
On Jun 24, 2011 12:26 AM, "Robert Derman" <[email protected]> wrote: > Varun Mittal wrote: >> I personally feel we have more important set of priorities than diversifying >> right now into PDF reader. Also no point inventing the wheel again when >> there are several open source pdf readers available which we can integrate >> instead of developing one of our own. >> >> > I am wondering do any of the open source pdf readers mentioned above > work with Windows or are they all Linux, I mostly use Windows. What I > meant by HUGE when I referred to Adobe Reader was the more than 6 Gigs > of hard drive space it takes up! By contrast all of the LibreOffice > suite of programs takes up 475 Megs of space. That means that a mere > reader takes up more than a dozen times the space of an entire office > suite. If that isn't mega-bloat I don't know what is. It has been a > long time, but I seem to remember Adobe Reader only taking 12 Megs of > space at one time. It used to come included on almost all driver disks, > now it is just too big for that. >> Won't it be a better idea to collaborate with one of the groups supporting >> the pdf readers available in Linux distros ...Such cooperation will help >> everyone focus on their core competencies. >> >> My 2 cents ! >> >> Thank You >> >> Best Regards >> Varun Mittal >> >> >> >>> and at the same time allow for the editing of this standard through the >>> regular use of ODF. We do have the user support and I am not sure, but our >>> dev numbers are up and I think that this would make quite an interesting and >>> exciting project to add to the TDF line of products. >>> >>> >> >> > > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted > -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
