XpdfReader

About Xpdf and XpdfReader

Tools

The Xpdf open source project includes a PDF viewer along with a collection of command line tools which perform various functions on PDF files:

XpdfReader, available from the download page, is a closed source version of the PDF viewer, which includes a few extra features not found in the open source xpdf viewer.

Cross-platform

All of the open source tools are available for Linux, Windows, and Mac.

The viewer (xpdf / XpdfReader) uses the Qt toolkit.

History

Xpdf was first released in 1995. It was written, and is still developed, by Derek Noonburg.