Re: Acroread broken?

2001-10-28 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 03:35:16PM -0700, Larry Fletcher ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Oct 26, 2001, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 11:23:57AM +0800, Arne Goetje ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: ok... I will use gv, I think... Then I don't need acroread... I'd drop

Re: Acroread broken?

2001-10-27 Thread Larry Fletcher
On Oct 26, 2001, Karsten M. Self wrote: on Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 11:23:57AM +0800, Arne Goetje ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: ok... I will use gv, I think... Then I don't need acroread... I'd drop acroread based on Adobe's prosecution of Dmitry Sklyarov under the DMCA. I use both gv and

Re: Acroread broken?

2001-10-26 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 11:23:57AM +0800, Arne Goetje ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: * Change your X display depth and try again. * Do some searches on acroread and your display driver. Perhaps there is an incompatibility in the driver. I tried, but the same result. I even switched from

Re: Acroread broken?

2001-10-25 Thread Adam Warner
On Thu, 2001-10-25 at 14:18, Arne Goetje wrote: Hi, I have acroread 4.0.5-4 installed but cannot use it. It starts up and shows the licence screen. When I close the licence screen acroread exits with the following message: Exited with error code: 0x400e0009. Is that a common problem

Re: Acroread broken?

2001-10-25 Thread Adam Warner
On Thu, 2001-10-25 at 23:28, Adam Warner wrote: No[t] common. Sorry if the typo caused any confusion. I don't think this is a common problem. A Google search turns up this advice: http://archive.osdlab.org/debian-user/Jul-2001/4261.html Did you also try apt-get install --reinstall

Re: Acroread broken?

2001-10-25 Thread Arne Goetje
No common. A Google search turns up this advice: http://archive.osdlab.org/debian-user/Jul-2001/4261.html Did you also try apt-get install --reinstall acroread ? yes... same problem... my X is running in 16bbp... I cannot even get the acrobat window to choose the settings... is there any

Re: Acroread broken?

2001-10-25 Thread Adam Warner
On Fri, 2001-10-26 at 00:16, Arne Goetje wrote: No common. A Google search turns up this advice: http://archive.osdlab.org/debian-user/Jul-2001/4261.html yes... same problem... my X is running in 16bbp... That should be OK then? The problem seems to have been reported with 24bpp (I run

Re: Acroread broken?

2001-10-25 Thread Arne Goetje
* Change your X display depth and try again. * Do some searches on acroread and your display driver. Perhaps there is an incompatibility in the driver. I tried, but the same result. I even switched from vesa driver to sis... And in the meantime use another PDF viewer such as gv or xpdf.

Acroread broken?

2001-10-24 Thread Arne Goetje
Hi, I have acroread 4.0.5-4 installed but cannot use it. It starts up and shows the licence screen. When I close the licence screen acroread exits with the following message: Exited with error code: 0x400e0009. Is that a common problem or just on my machine? Arne

Re: acroread broken? (potato)

1999-10-31 Thread Ashley Clark
On Sat, 30 Oct 1999, W. Paul Mills wrote: acroread has always worked for me, xpdf and ghostview often do not! [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ashley Clark) writes: Have you tried xpdf, or ghostview or gv to see if the file works in any of them? I've found that the portable pdf format isn't entirely

acroread broken? (potato)

1999-10-30 Thread Alan Eugene Davis
Having just received a very amazing CD, enjoying it on a Mac and a Windoze machine, I thought acroread would probably work with it. I get messages about compressed pdf from other pdf readers. There is some problem with graphics rendering on the potato system, and when I try to follow links, I

Re: acroread broken? (potato)

1999-10-30 Thread Ashley Clark
On Sat, 30 Oct 1999, Alan Eugene Davis wrote: Having just received a very amazing CD, enjoying it on a Mac and a Windoze machine, I thought acroread would probably work with it. I get messages about compressed pdf from other pdf readers. There is some problem with graphics rendering on the

Re: acroread broken? (potato)

1999-10-30 Thread W. Paul Mills
acroread has always worked for me, xpdf and ghostview often do not! [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Ashley Clark) writes: Have you tried xpdf, or ghostview or gv to see if the file works in any of them? I've found that the portable pdf format isn't entirely portable ;) -- Ashley Clark --