Evince VS zathura
Evince is a versatile document viewer that supports multiple file formats and offers a user-friendly interface, making it suitable for general users. In contrast, Zathura is a lightweight and highly customizable PDF viewer focused on efficiency and advanced user controls, appealing more to power users and those who prefer a minimalistic approach.
Evince
Pros:
- Supports a wide range of document formats (PDF, PostScript, DjVu, etc.)
- User-friendly interface with a toolbar for easy navigation
- Advanced search capabilities for text within documents
- Annotation features including highlighting and commenting
- Bookmarking and navigation aids for easier document handling
Cons:
- Can be resource-intensive and slow on older systems
- Limited customization options compared to some other PDF viewers
- Some users may find the interface too simplistic
zathura
Pros:
- Lightweight and fast with low resource usage
- Highly customizable through configuration files and plugins
- Supports advanced features like tabbed browsing and keyboard shortcuts
- Good support for PDF annotations and interactive forms
- Minimalistic design focusing on document content
Cons:
- Limited support for non-PDF formats
- Less intuitive for users unfamiliar with keyboard shortcuts
- Some advanced features may require additional setup
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