on 09/10/03 18:00, James G (Jim) Hardwick at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Also, you are going to need Acrobat, not Acrobat reader, I think, to > do any editing. But if all you want is to capture the text for > transfer, AReader might work. > > BTW, I have had a lot of trouble with Acrobat causing my system to > crash/hang, etc. Happens on my g4 desktop and my Wallstreet, running > 9.2.1. One oddity in particular, I can never shut down either mac > without separately quitting Acrobat--it will hang the shutdown > process EVERY time if I try to shut down with it running. > > Anyone else have similar problems? I have reinstalled it so many > times I have lost track (v4.05).
Nope. Whenever Reader doesn't behave on OS X, it is just "ejected". Now, with Panther, it seems that Preview got a very substantial speed boost, so we may not need Reader anymore... -Laurent. -- ============================================================================ Laurent Daudelin AIM/iChat: LaurentDaudelin <http://nemesys.dyndns.org> Logiciels Nemesys Software mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] dangling pointer n.: [common] A reference that doesn't actually lead anywhere (in C and some other languages, a pointer that doesn't actually point at anything valid). Usually this happens because it formerly pointed to something that has moved or disappeared. Used as jargon in a generalization of its techspeak meaning; for example, a local phone number for a person who has since moved to the other coast is a dangling pointer. Compare dead link. -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------