Archives for June, 2011

Mozilla to add built-in PDF viewer to Firefox
Tuesday, June 21st, 2011 by Chinh Do

Mozilla is working on a project that will add PDF rendering to Firefox using HTML5 and JavaScript, eliminating the need for users to run Adobe’s own plug-in. The PDF reader may be included in Firefox within three months, said Andreas Gal, a Mozilla researcher who on Wednesday unveiled work the company had done quietly for
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What is PDF?
Tuesday, June 21st, 2011 by Chinh Do

PDF (Portable Document Format) is a universal file format developed by Adobe Systems that preserves all the fonts, formatting, graphics, and colour of any source document, regardless of the application and platform used to create it. PDF captures formatting information from a variety of desktop publishing applications, making it possible to send formatted documents and
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