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Idea #5406: improve evince.



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Written by dragoninsane the 22 Mar 08 at 14:21. Category: Office.
Related to: Nothing/Others. Status: New
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PDF support should improve,abilty to add
bookmarks.
Zoom functionalities:full page viewing,single page,double page view,fit width,fit page,fit visible,reading view(disabling menus and has keyboard shortcut).
better keyboard shortcuts.
Dynamic zoom.
More tools like hand and loupe tool,text select inside
pdf tool.
better printing and print preview.
customizable fonts inside evince,evince should use ubuntu
fonts not gnome specific,i.e .,system level fonts.
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aleehk82 wrote on the 22 Mar 08 at 16:56
Evince is an official component of the GNOME desktop project. Check the release notes for more information regarding new features in the pipeline.

hunt.topher wrote on the 29 Mar 08 at 15:14
I thought Evince was supposed to allow writing in PDF text fields and such, but I haven't seen evidence of this so far and it disappoints me.

everthonvaladao wrote on the 11 Apr 08 at 23:05
don't forget about the reviewing tools!
(http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/3705/)

kamuchau wrote on the 1 Jun 08 at 10:31
Evince still needs some ore work like faster loading and better handling of interactive pdfs.

shawnkemp wrote on the 25 Jun 08 at 22:58
And we need support for PDF forms (FDF). Dont know if it is standard stuff, but we need them. thx


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