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I like zathura for its simple UI, very nice for just reading. I like xournal for its rich annotation features.
But what I still need is a reader that
Is there such a viewer?
Actually this IS zathura. Meanwhile I switched to arch. Now I have an up-to-date version of it. xournal for noting, zathura for everything else.
zathura is just beautiful.
Another alternative would be qpdfview, a lightweight tabbed document viewer. It's Qt-based and DE-independent.
You can find qpdfview in the default Ubuntu and Debian repos. More recent versions are available from the following PPAs:
xpdfwould be sufficient.evincewill do all that too, except probably not the xournal notes unless you save them in a portable format. I doubt there is any software that will work with xournal's native format except xournal -- it's just too obscure for other people to support.