Adobe Reader
 Adobe Reader lets
you open, view, search, digitally sign, verify, and print Portable Document Format (PDF)
files.
With Adobe's LiveCycle server software, Reader also lets
individuals participate in business processes and interact with many types of
content more securely, both on- and off-line, inside and outside the
firewall.
To date, more than 500 million copies of Adobe Reader have
been distributed worldwide on 23 platforms (including Linux) and in 26
languages.
Adobe Reader 8.1.3
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Price
Free to download
Size
47.4MB
License
Adobe EULA - Proprietary License
Developer
Adobe
Website
www.adobe.com
System Requirements
512 MB of RAM (1 GB recommended)
Up to 125 MB of available hard-disk space
GTK+ (GIMP Toolkit) user interface library, version 2.6 or higher
Mozilla 1.73 or higher, Firefox 1.5 or higher
Support
Sites:
Adobe
Reader Forum, Supported
Distributions
Selected
Reviews:
Phoronix
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Features include:
- Real-time zooming and panning
- Advanced collaboration tools such as document review
participation
- View encrypted and signed PDFs,and assemble documents from
multiple sources
- 3D features - interact with 3D models created in
professional 3D CAD (Computer Aided Design) or 3D modeling programs
- Support for multmedia enabled PDF documents
- Orca accessibility support
- Read Out Loud - When you use Read Out Loud, Adobe Reader
will read text aloud from form fields and other text
- Display and share Adobe Photoshop Album slide shows and
electronic cards, and export images for online photo processing
- Search the Web from Adobe Reader using Yahoo! search
- Javascript support
- Support for a wide variety of languages including Hebrew,
Arabic, Thai, and Vietnamese text
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