Okular
Okular is KDE's powerful document viewing app.
Ways to communicate
- Mailing List: [email protected] (info page)
- Chat: #okular or #kde-devel on Libera Chat IRC or Matrix
- Phabricator: https://phabricator.kde.org/project/view/78
Top bugs and feature requests
- Okular's PDF form filling feature is buggy:
- No basic PDF form actions: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=382860
- Doesn't execute inline Javascript: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=382859
- Doesn't calculate in forms that use JavaScript: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=271728
- Inline submit button doesn't work: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=382863
- External submit button doesn't work: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=305915
- Radio buttons often don't work right: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=382857
- Marks in checkboxes often don't render correctly: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=335033
- Doesn't show dropdown menus correctly: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=382858
- Some filled-in form values don't print: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=343834
- Some filled-in form values are transformed into "undefined" after saving and re-opening the document: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=401067
- Okular crops some pages inappropriately when printing: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=330820
- Okular doesn't honor print options when printing to PDF: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=252596
- Can't save or re-save a file that was edited or deleted while open: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=402017
- Okular displays blurry images in epub files: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=391625
- Okular doesn't find text strings that are split across multiple lines: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=376692 (Patch: https://phabricator.kde.org/D19717)
- Okular saves bookmarks data in external file indexed by filename which breaks if you rename your files: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=380330
- Okular doesn't move sticky note annotations as you scroll the document: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=388450
- Okular does not display feedback about the status of the current print job: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=59025
- Okular custom stamps appear pixelated at low zoom levels: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=370382
- Okular uses square dimensions for a stamp annotation, regardless of its actual shape: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=370381
- Okular's Settings window shouldn't require scrolling and needs modernizing in general: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=397678
- Okular should remember collapsed/expanded state of side navigation bar: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=403486
- Okular's custom image stamp tool should be more discoverable: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=383652 & https://phabricator.kde.org/T8074 (Patch in need of revitalization: https://phabricator.kde.org/D15580)
- Okular's annotation customization feature could be more discoverable: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=330518
- Okular should let you add, remove, and re-arrange pages in documents: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=401070
- Okular should list and highlight all found instances of searched-for words: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=377487
- Okular should Remember last used directory in Save As dialog: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=400103
- Okular's page counter/control should be in the toolbar, not on a status bar that's full of wasted space: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=399488
- Non-text highlight feature: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=397155
- Okular should have the ability to redact and sanitize images and text in a PDF document. Possibly also other types of documents such as EPUB: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=452403
More information
- Official website
- https://okular.kde.org/
- Git and commits
- https://quickgit.kde.org/?p=okular.git
- API documentation of the core
- https://api.kde.org/okular/html/index.html
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