My guess, there are settings in system preferences to control to what degree non-apple apps can be downloaded. Or, you have installed an anti-virus application where some preference setting is the cause. I hear other mac users speak of using it, including on this list.
On Wed, 6 Nov 2019, Greg Wocher wrote: > Hello, > I tried installing Skim and I can???t get my mac to let me open it. My mac > keeps telling me it cannot scan it for viruses. > > Greg Wocher > > > On Nov 6, 2019, at 12:05 PM, dan d. <dandun...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > This is an open source pdf viewer for os10. It is free, small and fast- > > skim. I have no experience using it for the original poster's purposes. > > > > https://skim-app.sourceforge.io/ > > > > On Tue, 5 Nov 2019, Dave Carlson wrote: > > > >> For free, likely not. Prizmo, Fine Reader, and Docuscan in order of lower > >> to higher price. Might be some online versions you can use for free, but > >> have not investigated. > >> > >> Dave Carlson > >> Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac > >> Visionaries list. > >> > >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or > >> if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the > >> owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > >> > >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark > >> at: mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > >> caraqu...@caraquinn.com > >> > >> The archives for this list can be searched at: > >> http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > >> --- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > >> "MacVisionaries" group. > >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > >> To view this discussion on the web visit > >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/852CE5D4-6730-4903-B2CB-87757FB31F31%40sbcglobal.net. > >> > > > > -- > > XB > > > > -- > > The following information is important for all members of the Mac > > Visionaries list. > > > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners > > or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > > mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > > caraqu...@caraquinn.com > > > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "MacVisionaries" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/alpine.OSX.2.21.1911061202390.8914%40dans-mac-mini.home. > > -- XB -- The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries list. If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: mk...@ucla.edu and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at caraqu...@caraquinn.com The archives for this list can be searched at: http://www.mail-archive.com/macvisionaries@googlegroups.com/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/macvisionaries/alpine.OSX.2.21.1911070944300.12833%40dans-mac-mini.home.
