On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 11:24:00PM -0500, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: > Toshiro wrote: > >>More on topic though, what's wrong with [xkg]pdf? > >> > > > >what's wrong?? let's see: > > > >xpdf: awfully slow! Have you tried to resize a xpdf window? I have an > >AMD64 > >3200+ and it behaves like an old 286 when I resize a xpdf window. > > > For me, quite the contrary. I find xpdf much more lightweight and agile > than acroread (at least 5.0 series, haven't experimented too much with > 7.0). PDFs that would max the CPU for a couple of seconds (think PDF'd > powerpoints of 10s of MBs with lots of graphics) in acroread snap right > along in xpdf. Jumping in late. One feature that as a TeX/LaTeX user I miss in acroread is re-reading a pdf file. You have to close and reopen the same. Under xpdf, 'r' does the job. Regards, -- Sridhar M.A. GPG KeyID : F6A35935 Fingerprint: D172 22C4 7CDC D9CD 62B5 55C1 2A69 D5D8 F6A3 5935 <WildTHing> ok guys .. so whens the next commit :PP <taniwha> when they come to get me
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