EvinceMozilla

[http://www.gnome.org/projects/evince/ Evince] is a GTK+ PDF and PS viewer. Using mozplugger you can embed it into Mozilla and/or Firefox.

First make sure you have Evince and mozplugger installed, otherwise isntall with:

sudo apt-get install evince mozplugger

Now edit /etc/mozpluggerrc.

sudo gedit /etc/mozpluggerrc

Look for these lines:

application/pdf: pdf: PDF file
application/x-pdf: pdf: PDF file
text/pdf: pdf: PDF file
text/x-pdf: pdf: PDF file

and these lines:

application/x-postscript: ps: PostScript file
application/postscript: ps: PostScript file

then add the following line beloew them:

repeat noisy swallow(evince) fill: evince "$file"

Example:

application/pdf: pdf: PDF file
application/x-pdf: pdf: PDF file
text/pdf: pdf: PDF file
text/x-pdf: pdf: PDF file
        repeat noisy swallow(evince) fill: evince "$file"
        repeat swallow(acrobatreader) fill: acroread -geometry +9000+9000 +useFrontEndProgram -tempFileTitle acrobatreader "$file"
        repeat noisy swallow(win) fill: xpdf -g +9000+9000 "$file"
        repeat noisy swallow(gv) fill: gv -safer -quiet -antialias -geometry +9000+9000 "$file"

application/x-postscript: ps: PostScript file
application/postscript: ps: PostScript file
        repeat noisy swallow(evince) fill: evince "$file"
        repeat noisy swallow(gv) fill: gv -safer -quiet -antialias -geometry +9000+9000 "$file"
        repeat swallow(Pageview) fill: pageview "$file"

Credits: [http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=25685&page=1&pp=10 Saik0]

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