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Package xpdfopen:
Commands to control PDF readers, under X11.

The command-line programs pdfopen and pdfclose allow you to control the X Window System version of Adobe's Acrobat Reader from the command line or from within a (shell) script. The programs work with Acrobat Reader 5, 7, 8 and 9 for Linux, xpdf and evince.

This version derives from one written by Fabrice Popineau for Microsoft operating systems.

Getting it

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Distribution Package name
MiKTeX -this package is not in MiKTeX-
TeX Live pdftools

You can also visit xpdfopen's CTAN directory to browse the source or download the material for installation by hand.

More

Documentation on CTAN
Readme
Package documentation
Documentation off CTAN -none known-
Maintainers
Fabrice Popineau (no longer active on this package)
Taco Hoekwater (no longer active on this package)
Jim Diamond
Version 0.83
License Public Domain
Related packages -none recorded-
Keywords
output viewer
output format PDF, PostScript
Characterizations
primary:
Tools > PDF tools

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