On Sun, Oct 23, 2005 at 03:57:28PM +0300, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Friday, 21 October 2005 at 10:57:26 -0500, Michael Parson wrote: >> On Fri, Oct 21, 2005 at 10:15:57AM +0300, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >> >> <snip> >> >>> The real reason for this reply is: how do you *display* PDF slide >>> sets? I currently use acroread, which renders well, but it's pretty >>> slow (it can take a second to change to a complicated page, even with >>> a 3 GHz CPU). Also, using a laptop it's far too easy to hit "Home" or >>> "End" instead of "PageUp" or "PageDn", with embarrassing results. >>> I've tried things like xpdf, but the rendering doesn't stand up. >> >> Under what OS? > > I tend to use FreeBSD, though I also use Linux. But that's much of a > muchness anyway. > >> For Win32, I've found that Foxit PDF Reader is much, much faster >> than Adobe's own acroread: >> >> http://www.foxitsoftware.com/ > > Thanks for the info. What's the rendering like?
It's a little different than acroread in a few minor ways, but not enough to detract from it's readability. I've not tried it on any really large and complicated files, but everything I've built in groff->ps2pdf seems to work just fine. =) -- Michael Parson [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Groff mailing list Groff@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/groff
