[Okular-devel] Okular binaries for Win/Mac
Albert Astals Cid
aacid at kde.org
Tue Apr 28 00:46:25 CEST 2009
A Dilluns, 27 d'abril de 2009, Stian Rødven Eide va escriure:
> Dear Okular developers,
>
> We have been amazed by the success of our pdfreaders.org campaign, and the
> amount of feedback has been really great. One very common objection though,
> is the difficulty of installing certain programs, the most obvious being
> Okular on Windows and MacOS.
>
> To make it easier for people to choose the best (as in easiest) reader for
> their operating system, we will shortly introduce a recommendation system
> with automatic OS detection. However, with Sumatra being criticised for
> it's non- optimal font rendering, and Skim to be removed from the list due
> to its dependency on proprietary rendering libraries, we are really at a
> loss with regards to which readers to recommend for the two non-free
> operating systems. Seeing that Okular is the One True Free Cross-Platform
> PDF Reader, we were wondering whether it would be possible to provide
> Okular-only binaries for Win/Mac that we could link to. It would not only
> make our lives a whole lot easier, but also lead hordes of new users to
> your amazing piece of software. Is this a feasible task?
Hi, i've contacted Patrick Spendrin (one of the people involved in the KDE on
Windows project) and he told me he'll try to build an easier to use Okular
installer.
Guys, do you remember who was packaging Okular on the Mac?
Albert
>
> all the best,
> /Stian
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