On 5/18/14, Kevin Chadwick <ma1l1i...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > previously on this list Stuart Henderson contributed: > >> Slow with xpdf for me too. mupdf opens them quickly though. > > There were some arguments on the debian list about removing xpdf as it > was no longer developed upstream and they had long standing bugs open > against it. Not sure if that is relevant at all.
The author, Derek Noonburg, got back to me on this. Two noteworthy points he shared are that the files open much faster with his development code (due to "object stream cache" added) and that he plans to release 3.04 end of this month. --patrick
