Re: LUG: PDF annotation in Linux - Sat, 24 Dec 2011 19:17:51 -0500

Subject : Re: LUG: PDF annotation in Linux

From : Daniel Underwood <daniel.underwood@ncsu.[redacted]>

Date : Sat, 24 Dec 2011 19:17:51 -0500

Thanks, very interesting.

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On Dec 24, 2011, at 7:12 PM, Jitesh Shah <jhshah@ncsu.[redacted]> wrote:

> The poppler library was announced as "complete" recently [1]. This
> means that Linux has native support for annotations in its PDF
> rendering library, libpoppler. Popular pdf viewers like Evince have
> implemented these capabilities to a varied extent.
>
> Evince on Fedora 16 can add notes. I didn't find out a way to
> highlight text, but I suppose it should be in the pipeline.
>
> Jitesh
>
> [1] http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/poppler/2011-October/008118.html