{"id":147,"date":"2011-03-30T05:22:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-30T05:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pim.famnit.upr.si\/wp\/?p=147"},"modified":"2021-11-17T12:31:54","modified_gmt":"2021-11-17T12:31:54","slug":"a-list-of-open-source-pdf-applications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pim.famnit.upr.si\/wp\/?p=147","title":{"rendered":"A list of open source PDF applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A week ago, <a href=\"http:\/\/lifehacker.com\/#!5777213\/five-best-pdf-tools\">Lifehacker published a list of 5 best PDF applications<\/a>. They are all closed source and some cost money. Nothing wrong with it, but I thought that many open source alternatives exist. So I made <strong>a list of open source PDF applications<\/strong> I&#8217;m using. Some very often and some occasionally. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Sumatra<\/strong>: a lightweight PDF viewer for Windows\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kowalczyk.info\">blog.kowalczyk.info<\/a>] <\/li>\n<li><strong>PDFCreator<\/strong>: a PDF printer for Widows (prints PDF&#8217;s from any application)\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pdfforge.org\">www.pdfforge.org<\/a>] <\/li>\n<li><strong>PDFsam<\/strong>: crossplatform splitting and merging PDF documents [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pdfsam.org\">www.pdfsam.org<\/a>] <\/li>\n<li><strong>PDFEdit:<\/strong> a powerful PDF editor for Linux [<a href=\"http:\/\/sourceforge.net\/projects\/pdfedit\/\">sourceforge.net<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li><strong>PDF import extension for OpenOffice 3<\/strong>: a nice crossplatform PDF editor (for OOo Draw or Impress)\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/extensions.services.openoffice.org\/project\/pdfimport\">extensions.services.openoffice.org<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li><strong>Skim &amp; Formulate pro<\/strong>: PDF annotating for OS X:\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/skim-app.sourceforge.net\/\">skim-app.sourceforge.net<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"http:\/\/code.google.com\/p\/formulatepro\/\">code.google.com<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ghostscrip and Ghostview<\/strong> \ud83d\ude42 [<a href=\"http:\/\/pages.cs.wisc.edu\/~ghost\/\">pages.cs.wisc.edu\/~ghost\/<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\nI might have missed some. In my opinion these are nice tools that can do pretty much everything wtih PDFs. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A week ago, Lifehacker published a list of 5 best PDF applications. They are all closed source and some cost money. Nothing wrong with it, but I thought that many open source alternatives exist. So I made a list of open source PDF applications I&#8217;m using. Some very often and some occasionally. Sumatra: a lightweight&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-4-software-hints","category-8-software-interfaces"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pim.famnit.upr.si\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pim.famnit.upr.si\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pim.famnit.upr.si\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pim.famnit.upr.si\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pim.famnit.upr.si\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=147"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pim.famnit.upr.si\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":817,"href":"https:\/\/pim.famnit.upr.si\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147\/revisions\/817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pim.famnit.upr.si\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pim.famnit.upr.si\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pim.famnit.upr.si\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}