PDF reader
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I’m acutely conscious that RISC OS could do with a better PDF reader, in terms of speed, ability to render most documents (without using the slow bitmap mode) and robustness. Is that within the scope of a ROOL bounty or are ‘applications’ outside scope? |
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It feels outside the scope to me, but might fall into ROD’s area.
What we have currently builds on a renderer from another platform, and that seems like the way forward. The key point, as with AcornSSL, is making sure that it uses the vanilla code as much as possible to simplify the inclusion of updates from the upstream project. |
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Which version are you using John? |
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I have been using this alpha version for a while. Now I have two files which lock up the entire ARMX6 when I |
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I am interested. pittdj at pittdj dot co dot uk |
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Not mentioned so far is MuView 0.02 |
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That points to !PDFtest 3.03.1.25alpha 8 There is a later vfp build !PDFtest 3.03.1.25alpha 9 |
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I have seen the two files now and, unexpectedly, they both open properly on the Titanium with the latest OS5.27 (27-Jan-20) with |