How to open a djvu file on a laptop with Windows 8.1
How to open a djvu file on a laptop with Windows 8.1
In modern laptops runningoperating system Windows 8.1 many files are opened by the regular means of the system. But some formats remain beyond the capabilities of standard applications. One of them DjVu is a very common format for magazines and books. In this article we will tell you how and how to open djvu, if your laptop is equipped with Windows 8.1.
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The name of the DjVu format is read as "deja vu". That is, "already seen once." The first publication of his requirements was carried out in 1988. This is a typical image storage format that provides for losses, but provides a more compact storage space than standard scan. That's why DjVu was chosen by fans to scan magazines, manuscripts and newspapers. All images, text and all page layout are preserved, which is unattainable for another FB2 book format. In this format, text and pictures can also be saved, but the page layout will be lost. The last known version of the DjVu format was published on July 27, 2006. Since then, no fundamental changes have been observed. Full support for DjVu format requires the application to read the interactive table of contents and active links embedded in the file for easy navigation through the DjVu format.
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For the modern Windows 8 interface.The most popular program that DjVu can read is DjVu Viewer. You can download it from the "Application store". In the same place you will find a paid application DjVu for Windows, which can also use all the advantages of a modern interface, including a touch screen.
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However, for owners of laptops and computerswith the operating system Windows 8.1 there is no point in obsessing only on applications for the modern interface. Many, if not all, desktop programs are fully functional in the new version of the OS. So, at your disposal is one of the best "readers" DjVu - WinDjVu. This is a free program that can not only open and read DjVu files, but also print them in XPS format (when printing select XPS), which you can then easily open even with standard Windows tools.
