PDF-XChange Viewer is a
freemium PDF reader for
Microsoft Windows. It was available in a free and a paid version. Its further development has been stopped in favour of the freemium
PDF-XChange Editor
PDF-XChange Viewer is a freemium PDF reader for Microsoft Windows. It was available in a free and a paid version. Its further development has been stopped in favour of the freemium PDF-XChange Editor. It supports saving PDF forms ( AcroForms), ...
. It supports saving PDF forms (
AcroForms
Portable Document Format (PDF), standardized as ISO 32000, is a file format developed by Adobe in 1992 to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems. ...
), and import or export form data in FDF/
XFDF
Portable Document Format (PDF), standardized as ISO 32000, is a file format developed by Adobe in 1992 to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems. ...
format. Since version 2.5, there has been partial support for
XFA, and exporting form data in
XML Data Package (XDP) or XML format. It added OCR support as of version 2.5.
Its Lite print
driver enables the creation of PDF files from any Windows app that support printing. PDF-XChange Standard brings advanced PDF creation options. Several PDF-related SDKs are available for developers, including PDF Tools SDK, PDF-XChange Viewer SDK, PDF-XChange Drivers SDK, and Image SDKs. They enable creation, manipulation, reading, writing, OCR, search, and display of PDF contents in other applications. They support
C++
C++ (pronounced "C plus plus") is a high-level general-purpose programming language created by Danish computer scientist Bjarne Stroustrup as an extension of the C programming language, or "C with Classes". The language has expanded significan ...
,
C#, C,
the classic Visual Basic,
the modern Visual Basic,
Delphi, and
Clarion
Clarion may refer to:
Music
* Clarion (instrument), a type of trumpet used in the Middle Ages
* The register of a clarinet that ranges from B4 to C6
* A trumpet organ stop that usually plays an octave above unison pitch
* "Clarion" (song), a 2 ...
.
Its Viewer is compatible with
Wine
Wine is an alcoholic drink typically made from fermented grapes. Yeast consumes the sugar in the grapes and converts it to ethanol and carbon dioxide, releasing heat in the process. Different varieties of grapes and strains of yeasts are m ...
, providing another way to annotate PDFs on
Linux
Linux ( or ) is a family of open-source Unix-like operating systems based on the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released on September 17, 1991, by Linus Torvalds. Linux is typically packaged as a Linux distribution, w ...
.
[François Savard,]
PDF annotation under Linux with Wine and PDF-XChange Viewer
, Structure in the Flow, 11 March 2009. Retrieved 14 April 2012.
See also
*
List of PDF software
This is a list of links to articles on software used to manage Portable Document Format (PDF) documents. The distinction between the various functions is not entirely clear-cut; for example, some viewers allow adding of annotations, signatures, e ...
References
External links
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{{Desktop publishing software
PDF readers
Windows-only freeware
Portable software