xpdf [OT]

Dan Farrell dan at spore.ath.cx
Sun Apr 13 19:51:50 UTC 2008


On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 08:21:21 -0400
Sean Sieger <sean.sieger at gmail.com> wrote:

> Can someone enlighten me on how to use ~/.xpdfrc or preferably
> ~/.Xresources to change the initial geometry of xpdf?
> 
> I've tried to implement what I've read in the xpdf and xpdfrc man
> pages, but have not been successful.
> 
> In ~/.xpdfrc, I tried:
> 
> include /etc/xpdf/xpdfrc
> -geometry 80x20
> 
> and in ~/.Xresources I tried:
> 
> xpdf.geometry:  80x20
> 
> and yes,
> 
> sudo xrdb ~/.Xresources
> 
> 

For PDF viewing, I recommend Adobe Reader (plugin for Firefox as well),
or for an open alternative kghostview.  Both are better than xpdf IMHO.

(I need to test my mailing to this list).  




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