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Re: Reading pdf files



On 2019-06-15, Curt <curty@free.fr> wrote:
> On 2019-06-15, Erik Christiansen <dvalin@internode.on.net> wrote:
>> On 14.06.19 10:51, Celejar wrote:
>>> On Fri, 14 Jun 2019 18:50:22 +1000
>>> Erik Christiansen <dvalin@internode.on.net> wrote:
>>> > I only use mupdf for problem pdf files, but it's very nifty to have on
>>> > hand.
>>> 
>>> I actually love mupdf, and I use it as my main pdf reader. It's just so
>>> lightweight and easy to use for basic pdf reading.
>>
>> On trying it again, it does look very promising. Is there a way to set
>> the background colour? With xpdf I use "-papercolor wheat3" to avoid
>> eyestrain from the white background.
>
> curty@einstein:~$ mupdf
> usage: mupdf [options] file.pdf [page]
>         -p -    password
>         -r -    resolution
>         -A -    set anti-aliasing quality in bits (0=off, 8=best)
>         -C -    RRGGBB (tint color in hexadecimal syntax)
>         -W -    page width for EPUB layout
>         -H -    page height for EPUB layout
>         -S -    font size for EPUB layout
>         -U -    user style sheet for EPUB layout
>
> So I guess, 'mupdf -C FFEFD5 foo.pdf' (which gives papaya, not wheat--can't find
> wheat--but at least it's a foodstuff). Works here.
>
> I use mupdf from time to time, but as it doesn't refresh automagically like
> Evince when I run 'pdflatex' on an open pdf file whose tex source I've
> modified, I prefer the latter.
>
>

Wheat! Somehow my eyes refused to see it on initial perusal.

mupdf -C F5DEB3 caring.pdf 

https://www.w3.org/TR/css-color-4/#hex-notation




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