On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 3:53 AM, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> On Jun 8, 2011, at 5:55, Hydro Meteor wrote:
>
> Hi Christiaan,
>
> Yes, my colleague and I have read the FAQ on the Wiki, it clearly states
>
> > The notes can even be viewed on Windows using the embedded .fdf file.
>
> This is precisely why we chose to export the test PDF document (with
> annotations) as a PDF bundle. We have not tried this with Adobe Acrobat
> Reader X version 10.0.1 on a machine running Windows XP Pro and Windows 7
> Home Edition (with the same PDF bundle unzipped to both NTFS and FAT
> formatted volumes). The results are the same: when we open the FDF file from
> the bundle, an alert panel labeled "Adobe Reader" appears stating:
>
> > The comments could not be imported because the document's permissions do
> not allow comment import operations
>
> I have screen captures of this that I'd be happy to share, and also a
> sample PDF bundle (we have tried with a few different PDF documents to
> reduce the odds that we somehow ended up with an anomaly).
>
> Can you (or someone else in the community) please try this with Acrobat
> Reader X 10.0.1? This is version of Reader is the most current version
> available from Adobe when electing to download Acrobat from their web site
> (I don't have any previous versions to test against).
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Hydro
>
>
> I can confirm that Acrobat Reader does this in the latest version(s)
> 10.0.3. This must be a problem from them, as there should be no permission
> problem with the PDF I tested (there wasn't any permission restriction set
> whatsoever, the message is lying). So they must just blankly refuse reading
> FDF files with Acrobat Reader, I think they want to sell more Acrobat Pro.
> We cannot help that. This means that your only options are using Acrobat Pro
> or saving with embedded notes (File > Export.., or using the skimpdf tool).
>
Thank you for confirming that its something new that has emerged and isn't
something I anamalous that I was possibly doing (glad to know I'm sane and
not seeing things) :-)
-Hydro
>
> Christiaan
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 4:34 AM, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>
>> On Jun 6, 2011, at 9:39, Hydro Meteor wrote:
>>
>> > Hello all -
>> >
>> > My colleagues and have a requirement to read-only PDFs that have been
>> marked up with annotations across multiple OS platforms for example Windows
>> 7 or perhaps Android (where the creating / editing of the annotations are
>> done with Skim on Mac OS X). We ran a few tests -- we took some PDF
>> documents and added annotations in Skim 1.3.14 (65). We then saved them as
>> PDF bundles ( .pdfd ). We then zipped the PDF bundles on the Mac and moved
>> them over to Windows 7 and XP machines where we then unzipped the bundles.
>> We then used the latest version of Adobe Acrobat (Reader) to to read the
>> corresponding PDF contained within the bundle but Acrobat Reader complained
>> and didn't display the annotations. We also tried the the Windows PDF reader
>> program called SumatraPDF (version 1.6). Sumatra didn't complain but it also
>> didn't show any annotations. Any suggestions?
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> >
>> > -Hydro
>>
>> Have you read the FAQ on the Wiki? And why would Acrobat complain when you
>> opened the PDF, it's just the normal original PDF (without the notes).
>>
>> Christiaan
>>
>>
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