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+Evince
+==================================================
+Evince is a document viewer capable of displaying 
+multiple and single page document formats like PDF 
+and Postscript. For more general information about 
+Evince please visit our website at 
+
+http://www.mate.org/projects/evince/
+
+This software is licensed under the GPL
+
+Evince Requirements
+==================================================
+MATE Platform libraries [ http://www.mate.org/start/ ]
+Poppler for PDF viewing [ http://poppler.freedesktop.org/ ]
+GhostScript for Postscript viewing [ http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/ ]
+
+Evince Optional Backend Libraries
+==================================================
+DjVuLibre for DjVu viewing [ http://djvulibre.djvuzone.org/ ]
+Rar for viewing CBR comics [ http://www.rarsoft.com/ ]