[tex-live] [pdftex] PDF 1.5 by default in TL 2010

Lars Madsen daleif at imf.au.dk
Wed Jan 13 14:31:28 CET 2010


T T wrote:
> 2010/1/12 Karl Berry <karl at freefriends.org>:
>>    should there be a freeware viewer in tl?
>>
>> Well, we have psv for Windows.  I don't especially want to include
>> anything for Unix; complex build/shared lib issues.
>>
> 
> And let's not forget about TeXworks. So at least on Windows we already
> provide not one but two capable pdf viewers.
> 
> I actually find TW superior to some other popular free alternatives
> like AR, PDF-Xchange (no file locking), Foxit (auto-refresh on
> change), SumatraPDF (better compatibility), GSView (bookmarks and just
> looks better :)
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Tomek
> 

a bit odd that you have to have AR installed then in order to print a pdf.

or am I missing something? Is is possible to use TWs PDF viewer to print 
a PDF on windows?


-- 

/daleif


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