{"id":673,"date":"2007-05-21T20:48:56","date_gmt":"2007-05-22T01:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/softbeam.net\/hobby\/?p=673"},"modified":"2007-05-21T20:48:56","modified_gmt":"2007-05-22T01:48:56","slug":"evince-vs-acrobat-reader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/softbeam.net\/hobby\/?p=673","title":{"rendered":"evince vs. acrobat reader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For fedora, now actually the tiny evince has been good enough to replace the bulky acrobat reader.<\/p>\n<p>Check the size: evince &lt; 1 M while acrobat reader 7.0 &gt; 100 M. And for chinese pdf file, you don&#8217;t need to install additional chinese font for evince as we did for acrobat reader.<\/p>\n<p>After you use &#8220;rpm -e ***&#8221; to remove the bulky one, file association is still there. The first choice when you click on the pdf file is still to look for acroread. The way is simple: sudo ln -s \/usr\/bin\/evince \/usr\/bin\/acroread . However, this would again mislead firefox to look for acrobat reader to open the online pdf file, probably a bug.<\/p>\n<p>For firefox, there is no above mentioned problem thanks to mozplugger. Now everything is fine and the system just loses the weight.<\/p>\n<p>For windows user, foxit is pretty much of acrobat reader but much much compact.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For fedora, now actually the tiny evince has been good enough to replace the bulky acrobat reader. Check the size: evince &lt; 1 M while acrobat reader 7.0 &gt; 100 M. And for chinese pdf file, you don&#8217;t need to install additional chinese font for evince as we did for acrobat reader. After you use &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/softbeam.net\/hobby\/?p=673\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;evince vs. acrobat reader&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/softbeam.net\/hobby\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/softbeam.net\/hobby\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/softbeam.net\/hobby\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/softbeam.net\/hobby\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/softbeam.net\/hobby\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/softbeam.net\/hobby\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/673\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/softbeam.net\/hobby\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/softbeam.net\/hobby\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/softbeam.net\/hobby\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}