Re: Most popular packages currently missing on the lenny-test DVD

[Børre Gaup <boerre@skolelinux.no>]

Disdat, cuoŋománu 7. b. 2009 19.32.26 Petter Reinholdtsen čálii:
> [Jonas Smedegaard]
>
> >> Okular from KDE 4 is a great deal better (faster, more user
> >> friendly, more stable and less buggy) than Adobe Reader on
> >> Linux. The only thing missing is support for interactive features
> >> (e.g., forms).
> >
> > Wauw - it is both more stable *and* less buggy :-)
>
> I suspect that until all Acroread features are available in the free
> software PDF viewer we provide, schools will have to install Acroread
> to get the solution they need.
>
> I ran into the issue when trying to use the document available from
> <URL:http://www.nav.no/binary?id=268288&download=true>, and xpdf in
> Etch was useless, at least. :/
>

I tested this document with Okular 0.8.2 (with KDE 4.2.2) and I was able to 
fill out the forms in that particular document.

> We already discussed the PDF viewer situation earlier, see
> <URL: http://lists.debian.org/debian-edu/2008/02/msg00196.html > for
> that thread.
>

Børre Gaup