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The PDFium plugin that was part of Chrome was based on C++ code from Foxit. PDFjs was written in JS from day one, and (as far as I know) was not based on any p
by thristian 3y ago
The PDFium plugin that was part of Chrome was based on C++ code from Foxit.
PDFjs was written in JS from day one, and (as far as I know) was not based on any previous PDF reader.
- wolverine876 3y agoMaybe that's what I was thinking of. Thanks. BTW, I didn't mean they necessarily used the actual Foxit code, but it was a starting point maybe reimplemented in JS.
- cxr 3y agoIn no sense is PDF.js related to Foxit except that they are both PDF readers.