Since these are command-line tools, they do not have a standard "installer." Instead, they are distributed as a ZIP archive:
: The tab list in the viewer now supports reordering via drag-and-drop.
: The pdftohtml tool was updated to better handle anchored URI links. How to Use Xpdf-tools-win-4.04 xpdf-tools-win-4.04
The Windows version of Xpdf 4.04 includes several key binaries, typically found in the bin32 or bin64 directories after extraction:
is a specialized suite of command-line utilities designed for efficient PDF manipulation and data extraction on Windows systems. Unlike standard PDF viewers that focus on visual reading, these tools are built for "power users" and developers who need to automate PDF processing through scripts and batch files. Core Utilities in the 4.04 Suite Since these are command-line tools, they do not
: Unpack the ZIP file to a directory like C:\xpdf-tools-win-4.04 .
: Converts PDF pages into HTML format, including the generation of URI links anchored on text. Unlike standard PDF viewers that focus on visual
: Converts PDF pages into high-quality image formats for previewing or archiving.
Released primarily as a bug-fix version, introduced several practical improvements to the toolkit and its companion viewer, XpdfReader :