MuPDF

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MuPDF is a free and open-source software framework written in C that implements a PDF, XPS, and EPUB parsing and rendering engine. In Gentoo, several packages like app-text/llpp or app-text/zathura-pdf-mupdf use it internally for PDF rendering.

Installation

USE flags

USE flags for app-text/mupdf A lightweight PDF viewer and toolkit written in portable C

+javascript Enable javascript support
X Add support for X11
archive Enable support for CBR and other archive formats using libarchive
opengl Add support for OpenGL (3D graphics)
ssl Add support for SSL/TLS connections (Secure Socket Layer / Transport Layer Security)

The package provides the following binaries:

  • mupdf
  • mupdf-gl
  • mupdf-x11
  • mupdf-x11-curl
  • mutool: all purpose tool for dealing with PDF files (draw, clean, extract, info, create, pages, poster, show, run JavaScript, convert, merge)

Emerge

Install app-text/mupdf:

root #emerge --ask app-text/mupdf

External resources