> but how do i check whether the user actually has acrobat reader installed so
> i can annoy him with a "sorry, you need to install acrobat reader first"
> alert? essentially i need a
> check if reader is installed
> if yes
> open document
> if no
> put out an alert
> 
> it's not do-able without an xtra, right? please help.

BuddyAPI is an option (and it's free if you're only using that one function)
- BAFindApp() is the function.

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