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Evince vs xxdiff

A side-by-side look at Evince and xxdiff. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Evince

Evince

Office & Productivity

Evince is a document viewer for multiple document formats. It is simple, fast and designed to integrate well with the GNOME desktop environment. Evince supports common formats like PDF, PostScript, DjVu, and TIFF.

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xxdiff

xxdiff

Development

xxdiff is an open source visual file and directory comparison tool for Linux/Unix systems. It compares two files or directories side-by-side and highlights the differences in color, allowing you to easily see changed, added, or removed lines. It is useful for comparing revisions of text files like source code.

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