MuPDF 1.14.0, a lightweight PDF, XPS, and E-book viewer, was released today with new features, UI improvements and other changes.
Changes in MuPDF 1.14.0 include:
- Added “Source Han Serif” CJK fallback font.
- Added more scripts to the Noto fallback fonts.
- Multi-page PNM support.
- “mutool show” now supports a path syntax for selecting objects to show.
- New annotation editing mode in mupdf-gl.
- Can create, edit, and delete most annotation types.
- Can create appearance streams for most annotation types, Tx form fields, Ch form fields.
- And UI improvements, API changes, and other more.
How to Install MuPDF 1.14.0 in Ubuntu:
The unofficial PPA contains the most recent MuPDF packages for Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Linux Mint 18/19 so far.
MuPDF 1.14.0 package is delayed due to a building issue. I’ll update the PPA once a patch for the issue published.