Software:BePDF
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 BePDF 1.1.1 beta 4 on Haiku R1 Alpha 4.1 | |
| Initial release | 0.1.0 (29 July 2000) |
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| Written in | C / C++ |
| Operating system | BeOS, Haiku, and magnussoft ZETA |
| Type | Document viewer |
| License | GNU GPL |
| Website | haikuarchives |
BePDF is a free software PDF reader for Haiku, BeOS, and magnussoft ZETA. It is based on Xpdf. It was added in Haiku R1 alpha 1 as its sole PDF reader.
The source code for BePDF is available via GitHub after a migration from SourceForge.[1]
Features
BePDF supports the following features:[1]
- Viewing of encrypted and password protected PDF 1.5 files.
- Opens file dropped on window.
- Navigation (with keyboard, toolbar, dragging with the mouse, mouse wheel).
- Support for hyperlinks within the file.
- Support for user-defined bookmarks for unencrypted files.
- Displays annotations.
- Zooming (in/out, selecting a rectangle with the mouse).
- Rotating the page.
- Can show a page list, bookmarks and attachments.
- Window mode or full-screen mode.
- Japanese, Chinese (simplified, traditional) and Korean font support.
- Renders embedded fonts (Type 1 and TrueType) with FreeType 2 library.
- Multithreaded (rendering is done in a separate thread).
- Editing (Annotations can be added to an unencrypted PDF file)
- File Attachment Annotations and Attachments can be saved.
- Printing (range of pages; even or odd pages only; reverse or in order).
- Searching text.
- Copying text or graphics (via drag and drop to other applications (e.g. Tracker) and into the clipboard).
- Session management for PDF files on BFS (open file with the settings when it was last closed).
- Information (about the file, security, fonts used).
- Localization for over 20 languages.
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