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Re: .xps files on SL5
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Dr Andrew C Aitchison <[log in to unmask]>
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Dr Andrew C Aitchison <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 16 Sep 2011 08:08:21 +0100
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On Thu, 15 Sep 2011, Stephen Isard wrote:

> Can anyone suggest a way to read Microsoft's XML Paper Specification (.xps) 
> files on SL5?  I've found web postings saying that okular can read them, but 
> I can't find a version of that for SL5.  I tried installing kdegraphics, but 
> it wasn't included.  It's apparently on the way for evince, but not here yet.

mupdf http://mupdf.com/ works on SL6
but I haven't tried building it on SL5.

Before I found that, I found that the .xps documents I was interested
in were in fact .zip files containing PNG and JPG files with
the images that I wanted - the XML was just adding titles etc.

-- 
Dr. Andrew C. Aitchison		Computer Officer, DPMMS, Cambridge
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