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Re: Possible to read pdf files in emacs?


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Subject: Re: Possible to read pdf files in emacs?
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2007 16:03:32 +0200
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Joel J. Adamson wrote:
desktop <asdfsf@asd.com> writes:

I am not very satisfied with using acroread 7 to view my pdf files. Is
there some way to use emacs to view pdf files instead? Could be nice
to have multiple buffers of the same file and be able to make
bookmarks at certain lines.

It depends on what you mean by "read."  Try opening a PDF as text and
see what you get.

garbage



What operating system are you using?  I use either KPDF or Xpdf to
read pdf documents on Linux.  Both are very nice.  I open them from
dired using "M-!"

I use Linux Ubuntu. In KPDF or Xpdf its not possible to have multiple buffers of the same pdf file in the same instance of the program. Further you cannot make bookmarks at certain linenumbers.


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