Google PDF viewer on Chromium

2012-12-29 · 1 min read
tutorials

This is a tutorial (more like a code dumb) on how to enable the pdf viewer plugin from google chrome in chromium.

wget https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
ar vx google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb
rm google-chrome-stable_current_amd64.deb control.tar.gz debian-binary
tar --lzma -xvf data.tar.lzma
sudo cp opt/google/chrome/libpdf.so /usr/lib/chromium-browser/
rm -rf etc opt usr data.tar.lzma
Foivos Zakkak
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R&D Software Engineer
Foivos (pronounced [‘fivos]) Zakkak is a Software Engineer in IBM’s (previously Red Hat’s) Java platform team working on Mandrel, GraalVM and Quarkus.