Re: [gentoo-dev] last rites: app-text/acroread

2017-06-09 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
Jason A. Donenfeld schrieb: RIP acroread. The only PDF reader on linux that can properly parse PDF Reference XObjects. Thou shall be missed. I found the Chrome PDF reader (pdfium) to be a somewhat adequate replacement. pdfium recently gained the ability to deal with XFA forms, which are

Re: [gentoo-dev] last rites: app-text/acroread

2017-06-08 Thread Matthew Thode
On 06/08/2017 07:17 PM, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > RIP acroread. > > The only PDF reader on linux that can properly parse PDF Reference XObjects. > > Thou shall be missed. > I'm not sure if it works, but qpdfview is the best alternative that I've found so far. -- Matthew Thode

Re: [gentoo-dev] last rites: app-text/acroread

2017-06-08 Thread Jason A. Donenfeld
RIP acroread. The only PDF reader on linux that can properly parse PDF Reference XObjects. Thou shall be missed.

Re: [gentoo-dev] last rites: app-text/acroread

2017-06-08 Thread Vadim A. Misbakh-Soloviov
> media-fonts/acroread-asianfonts Is it also due to security issues? :D

[gentoo-dev] last rites: app-text/acroread

2017-06-08 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
In addition it doesn't start anymore (segv somewhere). 30 more days, then it's finally gone. # Andreas K. Hüttel (19 Feb 2017) # Dead upstream for >3 years. Closed source. Bundles outdated # libraries that certainly have known security issues (e.g., # icu-36 (!) or curl).