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== Description ==
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A PDF viewer, based upon the open source application XPDF 3.01.  
 
A PDF viewer, based upon the open source application XPDF 3.01.  
 
This viewer supports PDF files versions 1.5 and below. 
 
This viewer supports PDF files versions 1.5 and below. 
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== Usage ==
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Apdf can be launched from Ambient or from the command line.
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When launched without specifying a pdf file (for example by double-clicking the application icon) a file requester is generated for the user to specify the document to open.
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Once launched, the document is displayed in a simple viewer window with zooming controls, text search functions and selection tool available through the gadgets at the bottom of the window.
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Apdf supports PDF forms, and can save the content of completed pdf forms using the fdf file format (used to export form data to stand-alone files that can be imported back into the corresponding PDF interactive form.)

Revision as of 20:23, 19 June 2015

Description

A PDF viewer, based upon the open source application XPDF 3.01. This viewer supports PDF files versions 1.5 and below. 

Largely superceded by Vpdf.


Usage

Apdf can be launched from Ambient or from the command line.

When launched without specifying a pdf file (for example by double-clicking the application icon) a file requester is generated for the user to specify the document to open.

Once launched, the document is displayed in a simple viewer window with zooming controls, text search functions and selection tool available through the gadgets at the bottom of the window.

Apdf supports PDF forms, and can save the content of completed pdf forms using the fdf file format (used to export form data to stand-alone files that can be imported back into the corresponding PDF interactive form.)