In this article I will show you how to install Foxit Reader 1.1 on Ubuntu 14.04, Linux Mint 17 Qiana, Pinguy OS 14.04, Elementary OS 0.3 Freya, Deepin 2014, Peppermint Five, LXLE 14.04, Linux Lite 2.0 and other Ubuntu 14.04 derivative systems.īecause it is not available via any repository or PPA, we have to download the foxitreader deb package from the project’s website and install it via command-line.

The latest version available is Foxit Reader 1.1, which has been released a while ago. As you may know, Foxit Reader is a free PDF viewer which allows the users, to open, view, sign, print and create PDF documents.

None of the language files are needed if you only care about the default English.Hello Linux Geeksters. You can download the portable version here: This is a 5Mb download, the executable is 7.8Mb and UPX's down to 3.4Mb. They have both a Windows installer version and a portable version. You might ask why do care - simple reasons, I have a copy of a Python book I bought in PDF format, I underline and highlight, and sometimes go back and remove, or change my highlights to a different color to make some parts stand out more than others. I think once Foxit adds any marks they are there permanently. highlighting, underlining, comments, bubbles, 'rubber stamps' (approved, draft, confidential etc.) and more, all removable any time. I abandoned Foxit about a year ago and use PDF Xchange Viewer which is much better, also free, small, portable and has far more features enabled without adding nagware - e.g. A pro version is available with additional features. The standard installer version of this program from the Foxit website is bundleware, adding a hard-to-remove browser toolbar. Version note: Foxit Reader Portable is the version of the program. Includes PDF Standard 1.7 compatibility, support for the Adobe Portfolio format, Sharepoint integration, as well as command-line features and various signing tools (for both physical signatures and digital via DocuSign). Can insert images, bookmarks and files (including audio and video). Annotation tools include text 'sticky notes' and standard text boxes, as well as form data import and export. The interface includes text reading, two page view, rotation, autoscroll, text view, skins, measuring, text and background color replacement and supports drag-and-drop.

Foxit Reader is a fast PDF viewer that includes annotation capabilities, Javascript support, interactive form filler and built-in text converter.

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