[PLUG] Resolved: Alternatives for Atril?

carl day carl0spamday at gmail.com
Mon Apr 19 19:05:15 UTC 2021


On evince, if 3-bar menu clicked, a print icon is shown left on that new menu
and evince can be used to input text to fill-able pdf forms

On 4/19/21, Dick Steffens <dick at dicksteffens.com> wrote:
> Ali Corbin recommended evince.
> Rich Shepard recommended xpdf and mupdf.
> John Jason Jordan recommended evince, which shows up as document viewer.
> Michael Rasmussen recommended evince.
>
> Tried to try them all.
>
> Evince looks nice, but if there's a way to print from it, it's not obvious.
>
> mupdf also look nice, but like Evince, does not appear to have a way to
> print.
>
> xpdf has been dropped from Ubuntu. The recommended replacement is
> poppler. How to use poppler isn't obvious.
>
> Another alternative that turned up in my searches is Okular. I also
> installed that with sudo apt install okular, and find that it does what
> I need.
>
> As I type this, I see that Brian Stanaland recommends Okular.
>
> Thanks to all who responded.
>
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Dick Steffens
>
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