Evince

Simply a document viewer

Evince is a document viewer for multiple document formats. The goal of evince is to replace the multiple document viewers that exist on the GNOME Desktop with a single simple application.

Evince is specifically designed to support the file following formats: PDF, Postscript, djvu, tiff, dvi, XPS, SyncTex support with gedit, comics books (cbr,cbz,cb7 and cbt). For a comprehensive list of formats supported, see Supported Document Formats.

• Features you wish every other document viewer had

  • Supported Document Formats

• A comparison of features set between Evince and Acroread

• Who are the people behind Evince?

Getting Evince

You should get Evince from your distribution, but if you can't find it or are looking for the latest release you might be able to get it here.

The section Where to Download Evince has the most updated information on where and how to get Evince from packages to source.

Looking for Help?

• Frequently Asked Questions

• Reporting Bugs with Evince

• Getting in contact with the Evince Project People

Screenshots

A clear, simple interface for document viewing

Advanced highlighting and annotation

Looking to get busy?

Getting Started

• Getting Evince for development, where to start and what to do

• See requirements on README file

• Help bugs filed against Evince find the right home

Testing

• Test instructions and documents that kick the crap out of Evince

• Debugging instructions to find the hidden features

• Profiling instructions to make Evince go zoom!

Features and Ideas

• Ideas for a Summer of Code to Improve Evince

• Roadmap, our list of planned features

Design

• Design

• Forms

• Annotations

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