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More information on this program can be found here. PDF Split and Merge - A graphic Java program which allows you to merge/split PDF files.PDF Creator - Printer driver that lets you print to PDF (Windows only).Evince is installed by default, but you can make sure by clicking here.įor Mac (OS X) users, creating PDF files is possible without additional software. Mozplugger embeds the Evince PDF Reader (among other things) inside Firefox. This is the recommended PDF reader for IMSLP the official Adobe PDF reader is considerably slower.įor Ubuntu users who browse the web with Firefox, click here to install Mozplugger. To view PDF files, download one of the recommended clients: Portable Document Format (PDF) is the main type of document used here on IMSLP for music scores. Raw image files, whether loose or ZIPped, will be removed. (Disclaimer: This post was based on 64-bit Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon and Foxit Reader 2.These are the only file formats IMSLP accepts for scores. Voila! Foxit Reader is now the default application for your PDF documents. Use foxit.sh as the Default Application for PDF File (select any PDF file in Nautilus, Right-Click -> Properties -> Open With -> Click Button -> Browse for foxit.sh located in your home folder. #assuming you use the default installation folder for Foxit in WineĪpp='eval wine "C:\Program Files\Foxit Software\Foxit Reader\Foxit Reader.exe" "'$Filename'"' # Purpose: To convert Linux-style filename to Windows-style to pass as an argument

Install it using the default settings.įirst save the following script as foxit.sh in your home directory If you have not install Wine, you could read the tutorial HERE.Īfter you have Wine up and running, download the Windows version of Foxit Reader HERE. What we need to do next is to associate the PDF file to Foxit Reader through Wine in Nautilus (or other File Manager that you have). Although they have the Linux version, I don’t really like it because I don’t seem to be able to automatically open a PDF file with a single click from Nautilus (although I already set ReaderLinux as the default Application).īefore we proceed, I am assuming you already have Wine up & running, and have installed the Windows version of Foxit Reader. It’s fast, small and give you pretty much everything you need for a PDF Reader.