[Therion] Water areas produce heavy PDF files

Benedikt Hallinger beni at hallinger.org
Wed Feb 23 13:19:01 CET 2022


Let not forget muPDF which renders also pretty fast on linux.

Am 2022-02-23 13:16, schrieb Bill Gee:
> I agree that Adobe Reader defines what it means to be "compatible".
> However, for those of us running Linux Adobe Reader is not a viable
> option.  I used to have an rpm file for a 32-bit Adobe Reader from
> about 2008 or 2010.  Some library changes made it stop working.
> Okular and poppler are part of the KDE project.  I found another
> application called Master PDF Editor which also renders Therion maps
> with reasonable speed.  There is a free version and it is available
> for all of Windows, Linux and MacOS.
> https://code-industry.net/masterpdfeditor/    It is not as fast as
> Adobe Reader, but much faster than Okular.
> ========
> 
> Bill Gee
> 
> On Wednesday, February 23, 2022 5:42:45 AM CST Martin Sluka via
> Therion wrote:
> 
>> Take care which library use each viewer. PDF generated from Therion
> use group transparency knockout. Check wiki:
> https://therion.speleo.sk/wiki/contrib:externalviewers
> <https://therion.speleo.sk/wiki/contrib:externalviewers>
> 
>> 
> 
>> I don’t know Okular, but only correct viewer is Acrobat.
> 
>> 
> 
>> Martin S.
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> 
>> > 22. 2. 2022 v 19:29, Rodrigo Severo via Therion
> <therion at speleo.sk>:
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>> >
> 
>> > Yes, I am using Okular. Tried Firefox and FoxIt and they were
> instantanious.
> 
>> >
> 
>> > Thanks for the tip Bill.
> 
>> >
> 
>> >
> 
>> > Rodrigo
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