Re: [newbie] Prob5- PS Viewer
bryan pryor wrote: > I had a similar problem, and X PDF seems to work for me. I don't recall if > it's under "applications" or under "graphics" on the "K" menu of KDE. > > Bryan > Thankx Bryan, I tried that on your adviceand well, its better, but text appears very "dotty" and difficult to read. Dunno what's up.. Paul
Re: [newbie] Prob5- PS Viewer
I had a similar problem, and X PDF seems to work for me. I don't recall if it's under "applications" or under "graphics" on the "K" menu of KDE. Bryan --- "Stephen F. Bosch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Vic wrote: > > > I hear you brother, the ps viewer in here just > stinks and > > does not work thats all. > > Not true. It works fine -- the reason you can't read > those PDFs is that they > are made with a more recent version of Acrobat > Distiller and are not 100% > true PostScript. > > For PostScript files PS Viewer works just fine. > > If you need to read PDFs, go and get Acrobat Reader > from Adobe. > > -Stephen- > > > __ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com __ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com
Re: [newbie] Prob5- PS Viewer
mark willenbring wrote: > Stephen, > > Thanks for all your input. All of us Newbies > appreciate it. People have to understand that Linux > is still very new and in its infancy but look how far > You're welcome -- I should note also that Acrobat is NOT open source =) and this means that someone will have to deconstruct the later PDF formats in order to make PS Viewer able to read them... so it really *isn't* Linux' fault... -Stephen-
Re: [newbie] Prob5- PS Viewer
Ok, Ill give it a test-out and see how it works On Mon, 03 Apr 2000, Stephen F. Bosch mewed: > Vic wrote: > > > I hear you brother, the ps viewer in here just stinks and > > does not work thats all. > > Not true. It works fine -- the reason you can't read those PDFs is that they > are made with a more recent version of Acrobat Distiller and are not 100% > true PostScript. > > For PostScript files PS Viewer works just fine. > > If you need to read PDFs, go and get Acrobat Reader from Adobe. > > -Stephen- -- My new linux web server with Apache http://kittypuss.dnydns.org Sign up for ClickDough and get paid to surf the web. http://secure.clickdough.com/servlets/cr/CRSignup.po?referral_id=kittypuss
Re: [newbie] Prob5- PS Viewer
Stephen, Thanks for all your input. All of us Newbies appreciate it. People have to understand that Linux is still very new and in its infancy but look how far its come and watch it grow! Mark --- "Stephen F. Bosch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Vic wrote: > > > I hear you brother, the ps viewer in here just > stinks and > > does not work thats all. > > Not true. It works fine -- the reason you can't read > those PDFs is that they > are made with a more recent version of Acrobat > Distiller and are not 100% > true PostScript. > > For PostScript files PS Viewer works just fine. > > If you need to read PDFs, go and get Acrobat Reader > from Adobe. > > -Stephen- > > > __ Do You Yahoo!? Talk to your friends online with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com
Re: [newbie] Prob5- PS Viewer
Vic wrote: > I hear you brother, the ps viewer in here just stinks and > does not work thats all. Not true. It works fine -- the reason you can't read those PDFs is that they are made with a more recent version of Acrobat Distiller and are not 100% true PostScript. For PostScript files PS Viewer works just fine. If you need to read PDFs, go and get Acrobat Reader from Adobe. -Stephen-
Re: [newbie] Prob5- PS Viewer
I hear you brother, the ps viewer in here just stinks and does not work thats all. On Mon, 03 Apr 2000, Marriott Man mewed: > Hi again folks, > Opening pdffiles in PS Viewer just gives me blank pages.What am I > doing wrong? > TIA (again) > Paul -- My new linux web server with Apache http://kittypuss.dnydns.org Sign up for ClickDough and get paid to surf the web. http://secure.clickdough.com/servlets/cr/CRSignup.po?referral_id=kittypuss
