Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-09 Thread Q.H. Wang
> Are you running KDE 3.4, Miark? Cannot it be caused by KDE 3.4? Well, > it is just a suspicion, because I think I have tried everything to get > the Acrobat Reader plugin working, but with no luck. > Hi Paul, I guess your doubt might be sound as I use KDE 3.2 and AR 7.0 does work well with m

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-08 Thread Miark
On Sat, 9 Apr 2005 00:37:14 +0100, Paul wrote: > On Apr 9, 2005 12:26 AM, Miark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Oooops, man, you got a very hard bone to tackle. > > > Good luck. > > > > Him and I both. I've tried copying the file manually and > > using the install script, and although Firefox

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-08 Thread Paul Smith
On Apr 9, 2005 12:26 AM, Miark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Oooops, man, you got a very hard bone to tackle. > > Good luck. > > Him and I both. I've tried copying the file manually and using > the install script, and although Firefox tries to open Reader, it > gives me that same PATH complaint.

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-08 Thread Miark
On Fri, 8 Apr 2005 23:23:26 +0100, Q.H. wrote: > Oooops, man, you got a very hard bone to tackle. > Good luck. Him and I both. I've tried copying the file manually and using the install script, and although Firefox tries to open Reader, it gives me that same PATH complaint. Miark _

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-08 Thread Q.H. Wang
Oooops, man, you got a very hard bone to tackle. Good luck. Q.H. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com _

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-08 Thread Paul Smith
On Apr 8, 2005 5:06 PM, Q.H. Wang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There are some posts discussing exactly your problem at > > http://www.linuxforum.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=136543&st=15&#entry596612, > > But I don't know whether that's gonna solve your problem. Thanks, Q.H.. It did not help,

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-08 Thread Q.H. Wang
Hi Paul, There are some posts discussing exactly your problem at http://www.linuxforum.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=136543&st=15&#entry596612, But I don't know whether that's gonna solve your problem. Bests, Q.H. Want to buy your Pack or

Re: Adobe Acrobat Spying on Users (Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-03 Thread Margot
Stephen Kühn wrote: On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 10:25, Derek Jennings wrote: I gave up spying on you when you started sitting at your terminal naked. Now if only Anne and Margot would stop... Sorry, I can't stop - I'd have to *start* first ;-) -- Regards Margot *-*-*-* Sent using Thunderbird on a 100%

Re: Adobe Acrobat Spying on Users (Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-03 Thread Philippe Landau
how Adobe Acrobat is spying on users, and how to disable their snooping system: http://helping.net/p2p/AdobeAcrobatSpyingonUsers.html Makes you feel all warm and fuzzy inside, don't it? Actually, from what I read, it is not Adobe that is doing this. A third party has written an app to use a featu

pdf browser plugins (Re: Adobe Acrobat Spying on Users (was: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-03 Thread Philippe Landau
Derek Jennings wrote: Seriously though, I could live without acroread apart from the browser plugin. Anyone knows of an opensource solution for embedded browser viewing of pdf docs? what is the advantage of reading a pdf in a browser window ? i personally did not like that, as the browser has a d

Re: Adobe Acrobat Spying on Users (Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 03 Apr 2005 01:42, Stephen Kühn wrote: > On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 10:25, Derek Jennings wrote: > > I gave up spying on you when you started sitting at your terminal naked. > > Now if only Anne and Margot would stop... > No way - gotta have some fun somewhere Anne -- Registered Linux User N

Re: Adobe Acrobat Spying on Users (Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-02 Thread Erylon Hines
On Saturday 02 April 2005 11:12 am, SigmaX wrote: | Miark wrote: | >On Sat, 02 Apr 2005 15:49:52 +0200, Philippe wrote: | >>>Adobe Reader 7 rpms can be found here | >>>ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/unix/7x/7.0/enu/ | >> | >>how Adobe Acrobat is spying on users, | >>and how to disable their s

Re: Adobe Acrobat Spying on Users (Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-02 Thread Stephen Kühn
On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 10:25, Derek Jennings wrote: > I gave up spying on you when you started sitting at your terminal naked. Now if only Anne and Margot would stop... -- stephen kuhn mobile: 0410-728-389 illawarra and regional new south wales --- GNU/

Re: Adobe Acrobat Spying on Users (Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-02 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 03 April 2005 01:13, Stephen Kühn wrote: > On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 09:50, Derek Jennings wrote: > > It seems that by disabling Javascript in acroread and applying this patch > > we can stop acroread spying on us. Of course a better solution is to > > stop using acroread. > > > > I tried ou

Re: Adobe Acrobat Spying on Users (Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-02 Thread Stephen Kühn
On Sun, 2005-04-03 at 09:50, Derek Jennings wrote: > It seems that by disabling Javascript in acroread and applying this patch we > can stop acroread spying on us. Of course a better solution is to stop using > acroread. > > I tried out the patch. It seems to work. > > derek I just don't lik

Re: Adobe Acrobat Spying on Users (Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-02 Thread Derek Jennings
On Saturday 02 April 2005 14:49, Philippe Landau wrote: > > Adobe Reader 7 rpms can be found here > > ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/unix/7x/7.0/enu/ > > how Adobe Acrobat is spying on users, > and how to disable their snooping system: > http://helping.net/p2p/AdobeAcrobatSpyingonUsers.html >

Re: Adobe Acrobat Spying on Users (Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-02 Thread Miark
On Sat, 02 Apr 2005 15:49:52 +0200, Philippe wrote: > > Adobe Reader 7 rpms can be found here > > ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/unix/7x/7.0/enu/ > > how Adobe Acrobat is spying on users, > and how to disable their snooping system: > http://helping.net/p2p/AdobeAcrobatSpyingonUsers.html Ve

Adobe Acrobat Spying on Users (Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-02 Thread Philippe Landau
Adobe Reader 7 rpms can be found here ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/unix/7x/7.0/enu/ how Adobe Acrobat is spying on users, and how to disable their snooping system: http://helping.net/p2p/AdobeAcrobatSpyingonUsers.html kind regards philippe __

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-04-01 Thread Q.H. Wang
> > http://plugindoc.mozdev.org/linux.html Ya, basically I always go there first to seek pointers for new plugins. It's nice to know it's working now! Enjoy it. Q.H. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.man

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-03-31 Thread Erylon Hines
On Thursday 31 March 2005 05:11 pm, Chris wrote: | On Thursday 31 March 2005 05:32 am, Q.H. Wang wrote: | Finally got it to work, first followed the directions in this link: | | http://plugindoc.mozdev.org/linux.html#Acrobat | | which I found in the newsgroup, netscape.public.mozilla.unix, howeve

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-03-31 Thread Chris
On Thursday 31 March 2005 05:32 am, Q.H. Wang wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I also recently updated to Adobe Reader 7.0 and have enjoyed it for about > one week. I got no luck in my first try after installing it. It directly > went AReader 5.0 plugin I had previously installed. I went to the "plugins" > d

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-03-31 Thread Q.H. Wang
Hi Folks, I also recently updated to Adobe Reader 7.0 and have enjoyed it for about one week. I got no luck in my first try after installing it. It directly went AReader 5.0 plugin I had previously installed. I went to the "plugins" directory of firefox, removed the old (5.0) one and manually c

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-03-30 Thread Erylon Hines
On Tuesday 29 March 2005 06:35 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote: | On Tue, 2005-03-29 at 20:20 -0600, Chris wrote: | > Yes, mine did the same, Mozilla shows the plug-in installed, however, | > clicking on a .pdf file withing Mozilla nets some drive action, but the | > .pdf never loads. Any ideas? | | I don'

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-03-30 Thread Chris
On Wednesday 30 March 2005 09:42 pm, Rick Kunath wrote: > On Wednesday 30 March 2005 07:54 pm, Chris wrote: > > Thanks Rick, and where did you obtain this from? > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# urpmi acroread-nppdf-7.0.0-1mdk.i586 > > no package named acroread-nppdf-7.0.0-1mdk.i586 > > Add the Mand

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-03-30 Thread Rick Kunath
On Wednesday 30 March 2005 07:54 pm, Chris wrote: > > Thanks Rick, and where did you obtain this from? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# urpmi acroread-nppdf-7.0.0-1mdk.i586 > no package named acroread-nppdf-7.0.0-1mdk.i586 > Add the Mandrake Club testing urpmi source. Rick _

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-03-30 Thread Chris
On Wednesday 30 March 2005 07:00 am, Rick Kunath wrote: > Chris wrote: > > Works great on stand-alone .pdf's. Looking at the mozilla plugin it > > seems to only have v5 of AdobeReader. How would one get mozilla to work > > with v7? > > Install the Mozilla plugin rpm. > > acroread-nppdf-7.0.0-1mdk

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-03-30 Thread Rick Kunath
Chris wrote: Works great on stand-alone .pdf's. Looking at the mozilla plugin it seems to only have v5 of AdobeReader. How would one get mozilla to work with v7? Install the Mozilla plugin rpm. acroread-nppdf-7.0.0-1mdk.i586 The plug-in has always been a separate install. Rick Kunath

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-03-29 Thread Chris
On Tuesday 29 March 2005 08:35 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote: > On Tue, 2005-03-29 at 20:20 -0600, Chris wrote: > > Yes, mine did the same, Mozilla shows the plug-in installed, however, > > clicking on a .pdf file withing Mozilla nets some drive action, but the > > .pdf never loads. Any ideas? > > I don'

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-03-29 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Tue, 2005-03-29 at 20:20 -0600, Chris wrote: > Yes, mine did the same, Mozilla shows the plug-in installed, however, > clicking > on a .pdf file withing Mozilla nets some drive action, but the .pdf never > loads. Any ideas? I don't know. I just closed Mozilla (1.7.6), started it again and w

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-03-29 Thread Chris
On Tuesday 29 March 2005 08:11 pm, Adolfo Bello wrote: > > I just tried and it worked. The entire session was: > > = > $ cd /usr/local/Adobe/Acrobat7.0/Browser/ > $ ls > Browser_Plugin_HowTo.txt install_browser_plugin* intellinux/ > $ ./install_browser_plugin > This will install the

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-03-29 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Wed, 2005-03-30 at 08:51 +0700, Teddy Widhi wrote: > Hi, > > in README.txt file i found this... but i not yet to try it. > > === > Installion of the Browser plugin (not done by default): > - To install the browser plugin, you would need to execute the script

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-03-29 Thread Teddy Widhi
Hi, in README.txt file i found this... but i not yet to try it. === Installion of the Browser plugin (not done by default): - To install the browser plugin, you would need to execute the script "/Browser/install_browser_plugin". Before doing so, please go t

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-03-29 Thread Chris
On Tuesday 29 March 2005 07:26 pm, Chris wrote: > > Works great on stand-alone .pdf's. Looking at the mozilla plugin it seems > to only have v5 of AdobeReader. How would one get mozilla to work with v7? Disregard, looking around I see no AdobeReader plug-in for V7.0. Guess I'll just have to d

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-03-29 Thread Chris
On Monday 28 March 2005 12:45 pm, Paul Smith wrote: > On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:01:35 +0200, Kaj Haulrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Adobe Reader 7 rpms can be found here > > > > > > ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/unix/7x/7.0/enu/ > > > > Yes, but installing with urpmi gives an error, some

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-03-28 Thread Paul Smith
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:01:35 +0200, Kaj Haulrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Adobe Reader 7 rpms can be found here > > > > ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/unix/7x/7.0/enu/ > > Yes, but installing with urpmi gives an error, something with curl > being in the way. Instead, use this : > > #

Re: [newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-03-28 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Monday 28 March 2005 10:32, Pablo Ortuzar wrote: > Hello, > > Adobe Reader 7 rpms can be found here > > ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/unix/7x/7.0/enu/ Yes, but installing with urpmi gives an error, something with curl being in the way. Instead, use this : # rpm -i --nodeps AdobeReader

[newbie] Adobe Reader

2005-03-28 Thread Pablo Ortuzar
Hello, Adobe Reader 7 rpms can be found here ftp://ftp.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/unix/7x/7.0/enu/ -- Pablo Ortúzar Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrake

[newbie] Adobe Reader 4

1999-11-08 Thread mike sullivan
I downloaded and installed AR 4.0 for linux and it works fine but I wanted to know if there is a easier way start the program besides using the console window? Can I make some kind of shortcut that resides on the desktop like Netscape or even adding it the K start menu would be cool too. thanks f