Try the app I use called Skim It works just swimmingly when dealigin with pdfs.

Take care.
On Feb 2, 2012, at 4:37 PM, Geoff Waaler wrote:

> Greetings,
> 
> I'm attempting to read a publication on my MBP running 10.7.3.  It  comes as 
> either a 20.3 ePub document or a 60.3 MB PDF.
> 
> When I open the epub, it launches an empty textedit window.  I've waited 
> several minutes to allow time for the file to open, but the file always 
> appears to be blank.
> 
> When I open the PDF, I can see the document in preview, but have not yet 
> determined how to easily move around.  Once I managed to jump to a page, but 
> have not been able to make this happen with any degree of certainty.  There 
> must be a proper permutation of interaction and goto commands since it did 
> happen once.
> 
> I tried pressing command-option-g and entering a page number in the resulting 
> dialog.  I then have to stop interacting with the tool bar and vo-arrow to 
> the text.  If I use the scroll gesture it seems to reflect my desired 
> position, but when I interact and start reading I'm at the top.
> 
> Is there a better mac app for reading large documents?  If not, what step am 
> I missing in preview?
> 
> TIA for any/all suggestions and best regards.
> Geoff
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