Thanks Daniel and Ronni I deleted all Reader apps etc which would not open and did a fresh install of 9.3 which works OK now. The 9.3.2 update installation worked fine too. Thanks again John
On 19/04/2010, at 6:33 PM, Daniel Kerr wrote: > > Hi John > > As Ronni has mentioned (and I did also in my original reply) you need the > Intel one. > You download Reader 9.3 then once it's download and installed you open Adobe > Reader. Once its open you go to the Help menu and choose "Check for Updates" > and it will come back saying there is 9.3.2 and it will download and install > it for you. > That should then get it up to date for you. > Working from memory while out on road, but should be right :) > And yes, Preview does a good job, if not better. > > Kind regards > Daniel > > Sent from my iPhone > > --- > Daniel Kerr > MacWizardry > > Phone: 0414 795 960 > Email: dan...@macwizardry.com.au > Web: <http://www.macwizardry.com.au> > > > **For Everything Macintosh** > > On 19/04/2010, at 2:56 PM, John Daniels <jdani...@westnet.com.au> wrote: > >> >> Hi Daniel >> I downloaded the update from Reader 9 Power PC to 10.6.2 but the error >> report was "unable to open on this type of Mac". >> I had added Rosetta from the disc. >> I then downloaded 9.3 with the same result "cannot open on this Mac". >> I have updated S/N to 10.6.3 but no improvement. I have decided to abandon >> Reader and just use Preview which I think does the same job. >> >> iWork now operates OK since I added Rosetta. >> >> Thanks for your help >> Cheers >> John >> >> >> >> On 17/04/2010, at 10:51 PM, Daniel Kerr wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 17/4/10 8:16 PM, "John Daniels" <jdani...@westnet.com.au> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Hi all >>>> Can anyone tell me what version of Adobe Reader is compatible with Snow >>>> Leopard. I tried version 9.3 but it won't open. >>>> >>>> Also I have iWork 06 which will not open. Can I assume I need to buy iWork >>>> 09 >>>> or is there a way around it? >>>> Thanks >>>> John >>>> >>> >>> >>> Hi John >>> >>> Adobe Reader 9.3.2 is the latest and will work in Snow Leopard. (You have to >>> download 9.3 then run the Auto Update to get it to 9.3.2), so not sure why >>> yours isn't working. >>> You can download it from here:- >>> <http://get.adobe.com/reader/?promoid=BUIGO> >>> Make sure you're running the right one as they have one for PPC and one for >>> Intel. (Though if you're running Snow Leopard then you'd have to be getting >>> the Intel one) :o) >>> Same for iWork '06. I'm pretty sure that it should work under Snow Leopard >>> as well. (Quick google search showed it should do). >>> >>> Does it give an error message at all, or just bounce then not open in the >>> Dock? >>> May need Rosetta installed perhaps for those versions. (Which can be found >>> in Optional Installs on the Snow Leopard DVD). >>> >>> If not working, and giving error messages then please reply back to list >>> with the extra info. >>> >>> Hope that helps. >>> >>> Kind Regards >>> Daniel >>> --- >>> Daniel Kerr >>> MacWizardry >>> >>> Phone: 0414 795 960 >>> Email: <daniel @ macwizardry . com . au> >>> Web: <http://www.macwizardry.com.au> >>> >>> >>> **For everything Macintosh** >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> >>> >> >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> >> > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au> > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au>
