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\page okular_history Historical background
-Okular is the successor of kpdf, the PDF viewer in KDE 3.
+Okular is the successor of kpdf, the PDF viewer in KDE 3.
kpdf was refactored and extended in a Google Summer of Code project to support not only
viewing PDF but also other types of document, e.g. PostScript files, images and many more.