Gnostice Free PDF Reader is a free, fast, and portable
application for viewing, printing and converting PDF documents. Free PDF
Reader is built on Gnostice
PDFOne,*
our PDF SDK library for Java developers.
Supports most of the popular font types and image formats
Displays ordinary and flattened form fields
Renders all types of shape elements
Includes page fit, zoom, and rotation options
Provides advanced PDF printing options
Has an icon-based navigation toolbar
Can export PDF pages to popular image formats
Has an integrated bookmark panel
Is fast and light-weight
Is portable - carry it in your flash drive
Is compatible with Windows, Linux, or Mac (OS X) running JRE 1.42 or later
No nags
No registration
Downloads
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Features
Gnostice Free PDF Reader supports the following features. (For system requirements, click here.)
Please ensure that your systems meets these requirements.
Software Requirements
JRE: v1.42 or later
OS: Windows, Linux, or Mac (OS X)
History
Version 1.4 - August 11, 2009
Enhancements
Improved page rendering and scrolling
Optimized rendering of 1-bit and 4-bit images
Support for JPEG-2000 images
Version 1.3.1 - July 3, 2009
Enhancements
Support for navigation by history (links and bookmarks)
New Page Display Settings dialog
New integrated navigation panel - currently having a bookmarks tab
Resolved
Scrolling in single page and side-by-side layout
Compression level option in Export As Image dialog
Version 1.3 - July 8, 2009
Enhancements
Multi-page viewing
Page layout options - Single page, single page continuous,
side-by-side, side-by-side continuous with 2 columns, side-by-side
continuous with user-specified number of columns, and auto-fit
columns
Option to show cover page separately in side-by-side layouts
Option to enable or disable gaps between pages
Option to enable or disable page borders when there are no gaps
between pages
Enhanced link navigation - navigate to area, fit page style, page zoom
setting
Enhanced export-to-image feature with option to specify single or
multi-page TIFF output, compression type, resolution scaling (72, 96 and 110
DPIs), and custom image dimensions or as viewed in viewer
Support for fill and stroke with tiling graphics patterns
Version 1.2 - May 15, 2009
Enhancements
Apple Macintosh (OS X) support
Optimized document loading performance
Support for rendering of CMYK images and masked images
Options to select different look-and-feel (as supported by JRE)
Printer options for specifying paper trays, paper collation, and paper sides
Fixes
Rendering of Type 0 Fonts (CID Fonts)
Version 1.1 - March 16 2009
Enhancements
Interactive links in viewer
Support for rendering of masked images in the viewer
Print dialog options to specify page size, margins, and orientation
New print-to-file option
Fixes
Decompression with FlateDecode filter
Rendering of rotated pages with crop box
Miscellaneous issues
Version 1.0 - February 3 2009
Viewing
Supported font types - embedded Type 0, Type 1, Type 3, and TrueType