On Thu, 31 Jan 2002, Michael Lake wrote:
> Michael Still wrote:
> > Adobe has announced that they wont be porting Acrobat 5 to linux.
>
> I tried to find that on the Adobe news site but could not find it.
There have been a series of posts on comp.text.pdf about this issue. I
base my statement on
Michael Still wrote:
> Adobe has announced that they wont be porting Acrobat 5 to linux.
I tried to find that on the Adobe news site but could not find it.
Do you have a reference for that. Several weeks ago I emailed State
Parliament
about their pending legislation now being produced in Acroba
On Wed, 30 Jan 2002, Jill Rowling wrote:
> Your friend has possibly sent it in Acrobat 5 which is not supported by *ix
> because Acrobat haven't ported it yet.
That would be PDF version 1.4, which is produced by Adobe.
Do a head on the PDF file, the version number is on the first line. The
vers
Simon Wong wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2002-01-30 at 14:37, Terry Collins wrote:
> > First problem is that pdf2ps errors out.
>
> My personal experience is that Acrobat Reader is the "guaranteed" way to
> convert pdfs to postscript.
Thank you. That fixed the margins problem. I downloaded acroread from
t
On Wed, 2002-01-30 at 14:37, Terry Collins wrote:
> First problem is that pdf2ps errors out.
My personal experience is that Acrobat Reader is the "guaranteed" way to
convert pdfs to postscript.
I use:
$acroread -toPostScript -pairs
This does a great job of handling all pdfs I have co
Jill Rowling wrote:
>
> Your friend has possibly sent it in Acrobat 5 which is not supported by *ix
> because Acrobat haven't ported it yet.
Sorry about the other OS question, How long has acrobat 5 been out?
It is Pagemaker 6.5 that is producing the output, which I thought was
fairly old, but t
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I need to be able to receive PDFs from that oth
I need to be able to receive PDFs from that other OS and print them here
First problem is that pdf2ps errors out.
Does this mean that the supplied pdf is faulty (e.g non-standard, etc,
perhaps I don't have the fonts it uses).
So I used xpdf to view the mailed pdf and saved it as a postscript.
