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pdf-compress – compress an overly large PDF file to smaller monochrome

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

pdf-compress is a Bash script that lets you compress an overly large PDF file to smaller monochrome.

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pdfgrep – command-line utility to search text in PDF files

November 5, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

pdfgrep is a tool to search text in PDF files. pdfgrep tries to be mostly compatible with grep with some PDF-specific distinctions/options.

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pstoedit – translates PostScript and PDF graphics into other vector formats

November 4, 2023 Steve Emms Scientific

pstoedit translates Postscript and PDF files to various editable vector graphic formats including tgif, xfig, PDF graphics, gnuplot format, idraw.

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pdf-lib – Create and modify PDF documents in any JavaScript environment

November 1, 2023 Steve Emms Programming

pdf-lib lets you create and modify PDF documents in any JavaScript environment. Written in TypeScript, published under the MIT license.

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Xpdf – free PDF viewer and toolkit

October 26, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

Xpdf is a free PDF viewer and toolkit, including a text extractor, image converter, HTML converter, and more.

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llpp – Fast and featureful PDF, EPUB, XPS and CBZ viewer based on MuPDF

October 26, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

llpp is a lightweight, fast and featureful PDF, EPUB, XPS and CBZ viewer based on MuPDF. The software seels to superficially resemble less.

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JFBView – PDF and image viewer for the Linux framebuffer

October 26, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

JFBView is a PDF and image viewer for the Linux framebuffer. This open source PDF viewer is very fast in operation.

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Xreader – document reader

October 26, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

Xreader is a simple multi-page document viewer. It can display and print PostScript, Portable Document Format files, and other formats.

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qpdfview – tabbed document viewer

October 26, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

qpdfview is a simple, tabbed document viewer. It uses Poppler for PDF support, libspectre for PS support, DjVuLibre for DjVu support.

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Zathura – customizable and functional document viewer

October 26, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

Zathura is an open source plugin-based document viewer. It currently has plugins available for PDF, PostScript, and DjVu.

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Atril – Document viewer for MATE Desktop Environment

October 26, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

Atril is the official Document Viewer of the MATE Desktop Environment.

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Evince – document viewer for multiple document formats

October 26, 2023 Steve Emms Productivity

Evince is a document viewer for multiple document formats. It currently supports PDF, Postscript, DjVu, TIFF and DVI formats.

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Sioyek – PDF viewer designed for viewing research papers and technical books

October 26, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

Sioyek is a PDF viewer designed for reading research papers and technical books. This is free and open source software.

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MuPDF – lightweight PDF, XPS, and E-book viewer

October 26, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

MuPDF is a lightweight open source PDF, XPS, EPUB and CBZ viewer. It offers a straightforward solution.

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okular – universal document viewer

October 26, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

okular is a powerful universal document viewer based on KPDF for KDE 4 with a plugin system.

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PDF.js – JavaScript library that renders Portable Document Format files

October 26, 2023 Steve Emms Documents

PDF.js a free, open source, general-purpose, web standards-based platform for parsing and rendering PDFs.

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TCPDF – PHP class for generating PDF documents

October 11, 2023 Steve Emms Programming

TCPDF is a PHP library for generating PDF documents on-the-fly. TCPDF is free and open source software. Written by Nicola Asuni.

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Utilities

Excellent Utilities: KOReader – versatile document viewer

December 9, 2022 Steve Emms Reviews, Software, Utilities

KOReader is a document viewer for a wide variety of file formats. It’s available for Linux, Android, and E Ink devices.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Corel PDF Document Writer

October 24, 2022 Steve Emms Office, Software

Corel PDF Document Writer lets users convert documents, emails, images and other file types into a PDF for viewing and sharing. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Apple Preview

September 23, 2022 Steve Emms Graphics, Office, Utilities

Preview is an image viewer and PDF viewer for the macOS operating system. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

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