Derek Jennings wrote: > >---------- Forwarded Message ---------- > >Subject: Re: [newbie] Problems with Win4Lin and Acrobat Reader 5 >Date: 23 Jun 2002 03:01:32 -0400 >From: Terry Sheltra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Thanks for the replies that I've gotten .. both Win4Lin and Acrobat 5 >are run natively, not within one another. I've also come across >something strange. When I use either of these apps in KDE, I can't read >the menus, but if I switch to GNOME, they become readable. Is there >something wrong with KDE that's not displaying the font correctly? > >Thanks! > >Terry > >On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 16:13, Derek Jennings wrote: > >>On Saturday 22 June 2002 07:51, Terry Sheltra wrote: >> >>>Perhaps I should have been a little more specific in describing my >>>problem. Both of these apps work just fine on my computer, except for >>>the font that is used to display the menu items (the FILE menu, the EDIT >>>menu, etc.). All that shows up is a bunch of rectangles where the words >>>should be. The font within these apps are ok, it's the apps themselves >>>that are experiencing the problem. I even wiped out my hard drive again >>>and installed from scratch, and still have this problem. I tried to >>>install every font-related package I could dig up on the CD, but still >>>it isn't working. Windows is not natively on this computer, other than >>>Win4Lin. My laptop is 100% linux-driven. While Win4Lin doesn't quite >>>bother me so much, it DOES make it very difficult to use Acrobat Reader >>>5 when I can't read any of the drop-down menus. >>> >>>Any suggestions anyone? >>> >>Only that Acrobat 5 is now available as a native Linux application so >>unless you have a pressing need to use Acrobat5 in Win4lin..... >> >>Acrobat5 is available from Mandrake Club, and I guess buried somewhere on >>the Adobe download area. >> >>derek >> >> >>---- >> >> >>Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >>Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >> > >------------------------------------------------------- > > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? >Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > How is anti-aliasing set in KDE? Try the opposite setting.
Also do you have AbiWord installed? It was kept out of the download edition because it messes up fonts system-wide. Civileme
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