Re: [gentoo-user] Re: pdf viewing suggestions?

2010-02-24 Thread Willie Wong
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 06:19:52PM +0100, Zeerak Mustafa Waseem wrote: Does Foxit Reader support editing pdf files (By editing I mean making notes in them etc.), I've been having some trouble finding a pdf-reader that allowed that. If anyone has any suggestions as to what pdf readers (other

Re: [gentoo-user] acrobat reader

2021-09-22 Thread Jack
On 2021.09.22 15:06, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: I have a pdf fillable form which I can only open in acrobat reader on Windows. Which package do I use to read these form on Gentoo? You should be able to read them with any PDF reader. Not all readers will allow you to fill in the forms

Re: [gentoo-user] Acrobat Reader 7

2005-05-18 Thread Antoine
However, I understand some PDF's are encrypted and can only be read with adobes own reader. xpdf (and offshoots) support decryption of at least some versions of pdf. Cheers Antoine -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] acrobat reader

2021-09-22 Thread thelma
I have a pdf fillable form which I can only open in acrobat reader on Windows. Which package do I use to read these form on Gentoo?

[gentoo-user] Re: acrobat reader

2021-09-22 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2021-09-22, Jack wrote: > On 2021.09.22 15:06, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> I have a pdf fillable form which I can only open in acrobat reader on >> Windows. >> >> Which package do I use to read these form on Gentoo? > > You should be able to rea

Re: [gentoo-user] acrobat reader

2021-09-22 Thread thelma
On 9/22/21 1:19 PM, Jack wrote: > On 2021.09.22 15:06, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> I have a pdf fillable form which I can only open in acrobat reader on >> Windows. >> >> Which package do I use to read these form on Gentoo? > You should be able to read them

Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] acrobat reader

2021-09-22 Thread thelma
On 9/22/21 1:41 PM, Charlotte Delenk wrote: > > On 9/22/21 21:29, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> On 9/22/21 1:19 PM, Jack wrote: >>> On 2021.09.22 15:06, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >>>> I have a pdf fillable form which I can only open in acrobat reader

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: pdf viewing suggestions?

2010-02-24 Thread daid kahl
On 25 February 2010 02:46, Willie Wong ww...@math.princeton.edu wrote: On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 06:19:52PM +0100, Zeerak Mustafa Waseem wrote: Does Foxit Reader support editing pdf files (By editing I mean making notes in them etc.), I've been having some trouble finding a pdf-reader

Re: [gentoo-user] acrobat reader

2021-09-22 Thread Franz Trischberger
com wrote: > > I have a pdf fillable form which I can only open in acrobat reader on > > Windows. > > > > Which package do I use to read these form on Gentoo? > You should be able to read them with any PDF reader. Not all readers > will allow you to fill in the forms an

Re: [gentoo-user] acrobat reader

2021-09-22 Thread thelma
On 9/22/21 1:29 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > On 9/22/21 1:19 PM, Jack wrote: >> On 2021.09.22 15:06, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >>> I have a pdf fillable form which I can only open in acrobat reader on >>> Windows. >>> >>> Which package

Re: [gentoo-user] acrobat reader

2021-09-22 Thread Charlotte Delenk
On 9/22/21 21:29, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: On 9/22/21 1:19 PM, Jack wrote: On 2021.09.22 15:06, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: I have a pdf fillable form which I can only open in acrobat reader on Windows. Which package do I use to read these form on Gentoo? You should be able to read

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: acrobat reader

2021-10-05 Thread Matt Connell (Gmail)
On Wed, 2021-09-22 at 20:14 +, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2021-09-22, Jack wrote: > > On 2021.09.22 15:06, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > > > I have a pdf fillable form which I can only open in acrobat reader on > > > Windows. > > > > > > Which

Re: [gentoo-user] Does Acrobat Reader work for anyone?

2013-11-05 Thread Keith Dart
Re , Nikos Chantziaras said: Since quite a while ago (months), acroread stopped working. Side note, evince works for me on ~amd64 for viewing pdf. It also seems to work ok with fillable pdf. https://projects.gnome.org/evince/ -- Keith

Re: [gentoo-user] acrobat reader

2021-09-22 Thread Jack
On 2021.09.22 15:39, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: On 9/22/21 1:29 PM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > On 9/22/21 1:19 PM, Jack wrote: >> On 2021.09.22 15:06, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >>> I have a pdf fillable form which I can only open in acrobat reader on Windows. >

Re: [gentoo-user] acrobat reader

2021-09-22 Thread tastytea
On 2021-09-22 13:29-0600 the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > On 9/22/21 1:19 PM, Jack wrote: > > On 2021.09.22 15:06, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > >> I have a pdf fillable form which I can only open in acrobat reader > >> on Windows. > >> > >> Which

[gentoo-user] Re: PDF puzzle

2012-01-13 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
times the size of the PDF created with a test run of Ps2pdf ; Could be font embedding. But not sure. Open it in Acrobat Reader in the properties you can see some details about the PDF and what's in it. I don't have Acrobat, but Okular tells me : You need Acrobat.

[gentoo-user] Print PDF or PS files

2014-12-06 Thread Joseph
In: XFCE4 home folder menu: Edit - Configure Custom Action I have entered: Print PDF or PS files command: lpr %N However, the above command: lpr %N is only good if the PDF or PS files have standard Letter size format. If a PDF/PS file contains pages that are different sizes or rotated

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Using KDE apps in a non KDE environment

2015-10-02 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 2 Oct 2015 16:33:09 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > File-attached is the "emerge -pv okular" output. To summarize... > Total: 53 packages (50 new, 3 reinstalls), Size of downloads: 329,492 > KiB > > ...because a pdf-reader really needs libogg, libvorbis, www-misc

Re: [gentoo-user] pdf error

2007-06-21 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 21 Jun 2007 15:55:03 +0800 Squall Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have met a problems , that when I open the pdf file , the kde show a error message : I had tried to remerge xpdf , Adobe Reader , it's useless . and the error is still at here -_-!.. But I take it that xpdf

Re: [gentoo-user] Print PDF or PS files

2014-12-07 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 7 December 2014 04:00:36 CET, Joseph syscon...@gmail.com wrote: In: XFCE4 home folder menu: Edit - Configure Custom Action I have entered: Print PDF or PS files command: lpr %N However, the above command: lpr %N is only good if the PDF or PS files have standard Letter size format. If a PDF/PS

[gentoo-user] Help needed:jpeg_resync_to_restart() and zathura pdf reader

2011-09-03 Thread Ignas Anikevicius
Hello list, I was wondering if someone could explain me what ebuild provides the jpeg_resync_to_restart() function as when I try to run a pdf using a zathura-pdf-mupdf plugin, it gives me the following error

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: PDF puzzle

2012-01-13 Thread Philip Webb
run of Ps2pdf ; Could be font embedding. But not sure. Open it in Acrobat Reader in the properties you can see some details about the PDF and what's in it. I don't have Acrobat, but Okular tells me : boox.pdf : page size 215,9 x 279,4 mm file size 358,1 KiB producer

[gentoo-user] pdf error

2007-06-21 Thread Squall Liu
Hey guys I have met a problems , that when I open the pdf file , the kde show a error message : I had tried to remerge xpdf , Adobe Reader , it's useless . and the error is still at here -_-!.. Unknown device: x11 Unrecoverable error: underfined in .uninstallpagedevice Operand stack

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: pdf viewing suggestions?

2010-02-24 Thread Zeerak Mustafa Waseem
). I had gs programs of sorts for awhile, and I forget the results, other than to say the pdf parts aren't on my machine anymore for better or worse. There's also Foxit Reader. You can find it in the rion overlay. Does Foxit Reader support editing pdf files (By editing I mean making

[gentoo-user] printing in landscape mode

2014-01-14 Thread Joseph
After recent upgrade I have a problem printing in landscape mode. If I use OpenOffice or open document with adobe reader it prints documents in portrait mode regardless of the setting. If I open pdf document with Document Viewer it prints correctly in landscape mode. -- Joseph

[gentoo-user] Re: acrobat reader

2021-10-08 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 22/09/2021 22:29, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: I have evince, it will not open it. This is the form I'm trying to open: https://cfr.forms.gov.ab.ca/Form/AHC0102.pdf I just opened this URL in firefox-bin-93.0, which claims support for "XFA-based forms", and indeed I can fill i

[gentoo-user] Re: acrobat reader

2021-09-22 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2021-09-22, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > This is the form I'm trying to open: > > https://cfr.forms.gov.ab.ca/Form/AHC0102.pdf That's an abomination that use Javascript and dynamic XFA content: https://kbpdfstudio.qoppa.com/livecycle-dynamic-xfa-forms/ Whoever designed somet

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: PHP, Haru, Ghostscript, Courier, and Nimbus

2022-11-07 Thread Matthias Hanft
led by HaruDoc::getFont('Courier', 'WinAnsiEncoding') This *does* work - the font *is* Courier when you look at the PDF. But - - until ghostscript 9.55, in the PDF font properties, the font was correctly named "Courier" so that every PDF reader could display it; - from ghostscript

[gentoo-user] [ot] PDF or PS format for daily use?

2005-10-24 Thread Zhang Weiwu
: * easier to find acrobat reader; * can be 'Tagged', especially used with OOo; * possibility to 'copy and paste', though format will be lost; * not to take other people by surprise with unfamiliar PS extension; * different quanlity: I can save PDF in very high quanlity that I was told can be taken

[gentoo-user] repair damaged pdf?

2011-04-14 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear all What is your experience with corrupted PDF files? Do you know any tool that can attempt to repair damaged PDF files? Does it make any sense to edit a PDF file in hex mode? I have a damaged PDF that cannot be opened with any of the about 10 tools that I've just tried. liv@liv-laptop:/tmp

[gentoo-user] 2000 emails - printing, sorting by date

2016-08-17 Thread Stroller
think the ideal thing to do is print the emails as a single PDF, ordered by date, so that the reader has a 2000-odd page PDF book they can browse. They can then note the page number of any specific email they wish to refer to, if they have any questions they need to ask. The emails span about 10

Re: [gentoo-user] acroread woes

2014-07-25 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 23 Jul 2014 15:48:08 James wrote: Howdy, I have acroread 9.5.5 installed. It is set as the default pdf reader for both seamoney and firefox. I mostly use seamonkey, because it allows for page/font sizing on the fly, via the mouse wheel (middle button on my logitech mouse). I'd

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox PDF integration

2006-02-23 Thread Renat Golubchyk
for app-text/acroread if you like Adobe Reader. I use xpdf, because acroread takes ages to load. For this to work I added xpdf as handler for the application/pdf MIME-type to the list of helper applications. It should be somewhere in the preferences. Incidentally, which PDF viewer do you like best

[gentoo-user] Re: PDF puzzle

2012-01-13 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
direct export is 5 times the size of the PDF created with a test run of Ps2pdf ; the .ps file created with LO then used for the latter is even bigger. Can anyone explain what is going on ? Could be font embedding. But not sure. Open it in Acrobat Reader and in the properties you can see some

Re: [gentoo-user] pdf error

2007-06-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Try to open your document under another user. May be you have some problems in your profile? 2007/6/21, Squall Liu [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hey guys I have met a problems , that when I open the pdf file , the kde show a error message : I had tried to remerge xpdf , Adobe Reader , it's useless

Re: [gentoo-user] [ot] PDF or PS format for daily use?

2005-10-24 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
: * easier to find acrobat reader; Hm. Let's turn this into: On most computers you'll find a PDF reader today. * can be 'Tagged', especially used with OOo; Hm, produced by OOo, but used?!? Can be something to think of when it comes to reading on PDAs. * possibility to 'copy and paste', though

Re: [gentoo-user] Chromium and Google Chrome

2011-09-02 Thread András Csányi
On 2 September 2011 09:45, Yohan Pereira yohan.pere...@gmail.com wrote: This is from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_chrome Chromium implements a similar feature set as Chrome, but lacks built-in automatic updates, built-in PDF reader and Google branding, and most noticeably has a blue

[gentoo-user] Re: PDF puzzle : files available

2012-01-14 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 01/14/2012 05:21 AM, Philip Webb wrote: My file has 14 pp of simple text. I've now uploaded the files above everyone can inspect them their structure at http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~purslow/test/ Adobe reader tells me that book-lo.pdf contains the fonts used by the document

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: PDF puzzle

2012-01-14 Thread Philip Webb
120114 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: Adobe reader tells me that book-lo.pdf contains the fonts used by the document in their entirety. book-gs.pdf only contains subsets of the fonts, ie only the fonts and glyphs that are actually used are included. Yes, that was revealed by Pdffonts, as I reported

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: acrobat reader

2021-10-09 Thread thelma
On 10/8/21 3:28 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 22/09/2021 22:29, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: >> I have evince, it will not open it. >> >> This is the form I'm trying to open: >> >> https://cfr.forms.gov.ab.ca/Form/AHC0102.pdf > > I just opened thi

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: acrobat reader

2021-10-08 Thread Matt Connell (Gmail)
On Fri, 2021-10-08 at 12:28 +0300, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 22/09/2021 22:29, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > > I have evince, it will not open it. > > > > This is the form I'm trying to open: > > > > https://cfr.forms.gov.ab.ca/Form/AHC0102.pdf > >

Re: [gentoo-user] [ot] PDF or PS format for daily use?

2005-10-24 Thread Daniel da Veiga
think PDF copy is absolutely the prefered format because: * easier to find acrobat reader; * can be 'Tagged', especially used with OOo; * possibility to 'copy and paste', though format will be lost; * not to take other people by surprise with unfamiliar PS extension; * different quanlity: I can

Re: [gentoo-user] [ot] PDF or PS format for daily use?

2005-10-26 Thread Antoine
the prefered format because: * easier to find acrobat reader; * can be 'Tagged', especially used with OOo; * possibility to 'copy and paste', though format will be lost; * not to take other people by surprise with unfamiliar PS extension; * different quanlity: I can save PDF in very high quanlity that I

Re: [gentoo-user] Print PDF or PS files

2014-12-07 Thread Joseph
On 12/07/14 14:49, J. Roeleveld wrote: On 7 December 2014 04:00:36 CET, Joseph syscon...@gmail.com wrote: In: XFCE4 home folder menu: Edit - Configure Custom Action I have entered: Print PDF or PS files command: lpr %N However, the above command: lpr %N is only good if the PDF or PS files

[gentoo-user] acroread woes

2014-07-24 Thread James
Howdy, I have acroread 9.5.5 installed. It is set as the default pdf reader for both seamoney and firefox. I mostly use seamonkey, because it allows for page/font sizing on the fly, via the mouse wheel (middle button on my logitech mouse). I'd use firefox more, if I could figure out dynamic font

[gentoo-user] Re: pdf viewing suggestions?

2010-02-24 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
to say the pdf parts aren't on my machine anymore for better or worse. There's also Foxit Reader. You can find it in the rion overlay.

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flags handling

2014-07-30 Thread Alec Ten Harmsel
okular is not a 'stinking pdf reader'. Nice try. But just like konqueror it is just a wrapper around kparts and is able to deal with a lot more files than just pdf and postscript. That is what 'modular' and 'code reuse' really means. And the opposite to what gnome does. 'oh

Re: [gentoo-user] GLSA «201110-01 / openssl» and acroread-9.4.2

2012-01-17 Thread Urs Schutz
one of the many PDF readers out there. The tax authority in my country uses new funky PDF features in Reader for on-line tax returns so I need access to Reader once a year. For that, there's wine, Windows in VirtualBox or the wife's computer. Thanks for the reply. I switched to app-text

Re: [gentoo-user] eBook reader

2006-07-20 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: Hi, On Thu, 20 Jul 2006 01:25:09 -0500 Anthony E. Caudel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for a good eBook reader (software). No packages in portage that I could find. I found etr but no ebuild and its not great. What are you missing (except the ebuild

RE: [gentoo-user] Re: acrobat reader

2021-09-23 Thread Laurence Perkins
the illusion that they're competent. The next version may or may not be worse than this one... LMP -Original Message- From: Grant Edwards Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2021 1:13 PM To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: acrobat reader On 2021-09-22, the...@sys-concept.com

Re: [gentoo-user] Chromium and Google Chrome

2011-09-02 Thread Yohan Pereira
, but lacks built-in automatic updates, built-in PDF reader and Google branding, and most noticeably has a blue-colored logo in place of the multicolored Google logo. -- - Yohan Pereira A man can do as he will, but not will as he will - Schopenhauer

Re: [gentoo-user] Help needed:jpeg_resync_to_restart() and zathura pdf reader

2011-09-04 Thread Ignas Anikevicius
Hello, On 04/09/11 01:29, Michael Orlitzky wrote: RDEPEND==app-text/mupdf-0.8 Oh sorry, I have forgotten to tell that I am using the girara branch, which uses plugins and depends only on girara libs, it should be fixed to have that, but I did not bother to do it previously as I had all the

[gentoo-user] Re: Does Acrobat Reader work for anyone?

2013-10-28 Thread walt
(a virtualbox guest) and it works as expected (the dreaded WFM reply). I noticed that acroread is a 32-bit app and several emul-linux-x86-* packages were installed as dependencies. How are you starting acroread? Clicking on a pdf file in a gui file manager, or from a command prompt, or...?

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Mick
SVG in a way only THEIR plugin would read. offReminds me of PDF, where Adobe completely broke standards, I have some PDFs that every other PDF Reader I could install, even online standalone apps can read, but Adobe Acrobat can't, and it yells the file is broken/off Hmm, there must be some

Re: [gentoo-user] GLSA «201110-01 / openssl» and acroread-9.4.2

2012-01-17 Thread Alan McKinnon
of their control. The only middle path left is to inform all the users as much as possible and let them decide for themselves. Personally, I would deep-six acroread and use any one of the many PDF readers out there. The tax authority in my country uses new funky PDF features in Reader for on-line

Re: [gentoo-user] Help needed:jpeg_resync_to_restart() and zathura pdf reader

2011-09-03 Thread Michael Orlitzky
On 09/03/2011 05:44 AM, Ignas Anikevicius wrote: Hello list, I was wondering if someone could explain me what ebuild provides the jpeg_resync_to_restart() function as when I try to run a pdf using a zathura-pdf-mupdf plugin, it gives me the following error

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flags handling

2014-07-31 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
Am 31.07.2014 05:50, schrieb Alec Ten Harmsel: okular is not a 'stinking pdf reader'. Nice try. But just like konqueror it is just a wrapper around kparts and is able to deal with a lot more files than just pdf and postscript. That is what 'modular' and 'code reuse' really means

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: grub chainloader

2007-07-18 Thread Stroller
On 18 Jul 2007, at 13:35, Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: ... You can get everything at once and in the same place using the online docs: http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/manual/grub.html This manual is very excellent. I believe you can also get it in PDF format - I printed it out over 3 years ago

[gentoo-user] Re: Acrobat Reader 7

2005-05-17 Thread James
want to do. Well, what's the consensus on using xpdf to read documents? Also, OpenOffice allow files/documents to be save out a PDF. Maybe this works for most systems. Maybe OO will have the ability to look at all file. One could also temporarily pull the ethernet cable from a machine while using

[gentoo-user] Re: Yikes, what have I done 3 1 seconds beeps on boot

2005-12-07 Thread Harry Putnam
. That isn't real likely since I could see the fans spinnning, hard to tell from this sorry diagram. Maybe you can tell from the picture here: www.jtan.com/~reader/exp/web_ready/dispimg.cgi Red arrow pointing to Memory cards for orientation. Green arrow pointing to plug. It was the top most

Re: [gentoo-user] eBook reader

2006-07-20 Thread Hans-Werner Hilse
Hi, On Thu, 20 Jul 2006 08:20:10 -0500 Anthony E. Caudel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Basically looking for text readers, although PDF, HTML and others would be nice. Need for it to be able to automatically save position, change fonts, fg/bg colors, etc. OK, I don't know of such multi-purpose

Re: [gentoo-user] Chromium and Google Chrome

2011-09-02 Thread JD Horelick
://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_chrome Chromium implements a similar feature set as Chrome, but lacks built-in automatic updates, built-in PDF reader and Google branding, and most noticeably has a blue-colored logo in place of the multicolored Google logo. -- - Yohan Pereira A man can do

Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] embedded gentoo?

2011-11-18 Thread Érico Porto
(forget it, seems the original adobe reader and instapaper are the solutions) Érico V. Porto On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 7:52 AM, Érico Porto ericoporto2...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 6:49 AM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Fri, 18 Nov 2011 08:18:01 +0200, Alan

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [gentoo-dev-announce] Last rites: app-text/xpdf

2012-01-29 Thread Mick
0.1.8 , which is what I have. Also, I don't use the 'nls' flag, so try '-nls' too if necessary. Thanks Philip, 0.1.8 emerged successfully with cups and nls. It seems like a lightweight pdf reader that does all I may need (assuming that it doesn't fall over itself on DRM). -- Regards, Mick

[gentoo-user] Re: Does Acrobat Reader work for anyone?

2013-10-28 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
installed acroread on ~amd64 (a virtualbox guest) and it works as expected (the dreaded WFM reply). I noticed that acroread is a 32-bit app and several emul-linux-x86-* packages were installed as dependencies. How are you starting acroread? Clicking on a pdf file in a gui file manager, or from

Re: [gentoo-user] acroread woes

2014-07-24 Thread Jc García
2014-07-23 8:48 GMT-06:00 James wirel...@tampabay.rr.com: Howdy, I have acroread 9.5.5 installed. It is set as the default pdf reader for both seamoney and firefox. I mostly use seamonkey, because it allows for page/font sizing on the fly, via the mouse wheel (middle button on my logitech

Re: [gentoo-user] How to dump kde gracefully in favor of lxde

2017-02-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 18 Feb 2017 22:05:01 -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: > *IMPORTANT* KDE is obscene about dependancies. E.g. when a > lightweight pdf-reader was phased out, I looked at various options > including okular. It's an "itty-bitty-little-applet"... that seems to > pull in 90%

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flags handling

2014-07-31 Thread J. Roeleveld
Clicked send too soon... On Thursday, July 31, 2014 10:32:34 AM J. Roeleveld wrote: On Thursday, July 31, 2014 08:34:09 AM Alan McKinnon wrote: On 31/07/2014 03:55, Walter Dnes wrote: snipped Seems that if I want to emerge and use KDE's pdf reader, I need... phonon vlc

Re: [gentoo-user] acroread 9.5.5 segfault

2014-02-12 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
try $ acroread -DEBUG acroread I get: Loading PlugIn /opt/Adobe/Reader9/Reader/intellinux/plug_ins/Annots.api ... [dlopen success for Annots.ap940] Loading PlugIn /opt/Adobe/Reader9/Reader/intellinux/plug_ins/EScript.api ... [dlopen success for EScript.api, handle = 0xc60bf80] Crashlog

Re: [gentoo-user] acroread 9.5.5 segfault

2014-02-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
line), I simply get Segmentation fault. If I try $ acroread -DEBUG acroread I get: Loading PlugIn /opt/Adobe/Reader9/Reader/intellinux/plug_ins/Annots.api ... [dlopen success for Annots.ap940] Loading PlugIn /opt/Adobe/Reader9/Reader/intellinux/plug_ins/EScript.api ... [dlopen success

Re: [gentoo-user] Fax Server that can email Tif image

2005-04-18 Thread Nick Rout
and saves them in a backup directory) - you can change this to email them to any email address. I would change it to a pdf first, because pdf reading software seems to be more ubiquitous than tiff reading software. ie, you are quite likely to find acrobat reader in some random office/web cafe etc

Re: [gentoo-user] Fax Server that can email Tif image

2005-04-19 Thread Heinz Sporn
change it to a pdf first, because pdf reading software seems to be more ubiquitous than tiff reading software. ie, you are quite likely to find acrobat reader in some random office/web cafe etc. On Tue, 19 Apr 2005 08:17:48 +1000 Richard Watson wrote: Hi - I'm interested in finding out if I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fonts (Ariel?) broken in acroread

2013-02-06 Thread Paul Hartman
On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 2:05 PM, Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote: On 2013-02-06, Grant Edwards grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com wrote: I don't know when exactly, but sometime in the past 6 months or so, font support in acroread got broken. Most of the PDF documents generated by MS

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Fonts (Ariel?) broken in acroread

2013-02-06 Thread Paul Hartman
, font support in acroread got broken. Most of the PDF documents generated by MS Office don't render correctly. I think the most common font that doesn't render properly is Ariel. Acroread didn't used to have any problems with these documents, and viewing them with out applications seems to work

[gentoo-user] Re: Acroread

2013-02-17 Thread nunojsilva
That sounds interesting. Will try it out. Thanks. But nobody replied if Adobe still supports acroread? AFAIK there was no annoucement regarding end of life for acroread, so I don't see any reason to expect otherwise. Flash is a separate thing. But keep in mind that Adobe Acrobat Reader is one

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Acroread

2013-02-17 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
in mind that Adobe Acrobat Reader is one of the worst, most bloated and most heavy PDF viewers out there. The only thing it may be worthy for is some kind of bleeding edge PDF feature libpoppler and the like don't have yet. Also, I actually had to try running it recently. I was trying to print

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flags handling

2014-07-31 Thread Alec Ten Harmsel
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 okular is not a 'stinking pdf reader'. Nice try. But just like konqueror it is just a wrapper around kparts and is able to deal with a lot more files than just pdf and postscript. That is what 'modular' and 'code reuse' really means

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flags handling

2014-07-30 Thread Volker Armin Hemmann
unicode Seems that if I want to emerge and use KDE's pdf reader, I need... phonon vlc (or gstreamer) libmpeg libmad net-dns/libidn dev-qt/qtwebkit ...***FOR A STINKING PDF READER***. Here's the emerge -pv okular okular is not a 'stinking pdf reader'. Nice try. But just like konqueror

Re: [gentoo-user] which package contains latex stmaryrd.sty

2009-04-11 Thread Willie Wong
processed in a large font (of a type which is clearly legible at the back of the classroom) and bullet-points before each paragraph. Beamer is a lot more powerful than that now. It makes a PDF presentation document that when shown with, say, acrobat reader in full screen, actually is about

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Acroread

2013-02-17 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
is a separate thing. But keep in mind that Adobe Acrobat Reader is one of the worst, most bloated and most heavy PDF viewers out there. The only thing it may be worthy for is some kind of bleeding edge PDF feature libpoppler and the like don't have yet. Also, I actually had to try running

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Acroread

2013-02-17 Thread Nilesh Govindrajan
end of life for acroread, so I don't see any reason to expect otherwise. Flash is a separate thing. But keep in mind that Adobe Acrobat Reader is one of the worst, most bloated and most heavy PDF viewers out there. The only thing it may be worthy for is some kind of bleeding edge PDF feature

[gentoo-user] pendrive mounting problem

2007-08-15 Thread Matthew R. Lee
A friend of mine recently put a pdf on my pendrive using windows vista. When I plugged it into my laptop it wouldn't mount. I got the following output from dmesg: sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] 1984000 512-byte hardware sectors (1016 MB) sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off sd 4:0:0:0: [sdb] Mode Sense

Re: [gentoo-user] Interface issue

2005-06-20 Thread Paul Nolan
, and easier for that users. Internet Navigator instead of Firefox, My E-Mail instead of ^^- Please ${DEITY} no! Thunderbird... you know... such things. Do you mean like how KDE puts things in it's menus like: Web Browser (Konqueror) PDF Viewer (Adobe Reader) etc.? For Firefox

[gentoo-user] core packages for a dual-boot system

2006-03-19 Thread hawat . thufir
, are installed' http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1chap=1 as a baseline. Would there be a command to do so? To install: acroread Description: Adobe's PDF reader For an x86 system, would I download the file from adobe, then something like emerge acroread, and would

[gentoo-user] Kaspersky Rescue Disk

2013-02-11 Thread Michael Sondow
, for example, to download any essential files that may be missing? Can application packages be added (a PDF reader, a media player, etc.)? Can missing shell commands be activated or, if absent, be added? I've been thinking of putting a Linux-type OS onto a USB flash drive anyway, and Gentoo seems

[gentoo-user] Re: How to dump kde gracefully in favor of lxde

2017-02-20 Thread Kai Krakow
KDE is obscene about dependancies. E.g. when a > lightweight pdf-reader was phased out, I looked at various options > including okular. It's an "itty-bitty-little-applet"... that seems to > pull in 90% of KDE as dependancies. If you want to get rid of KDE, > you must be pre

Re: [gentoo-user] How to dump kde gracefully in favor of lxde

2017-02-18 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sat, Feb 18, 2017 at 04:57:52PM -0500, Harry Putnam wrote > Any advice about slick ways of getting fully updated but dumping kde > on the way. *IMPORTANT* KDE is obscene about dependancies. E.g. when a lightweight pdf-reader was phased out, I looked at various options including

Re: [gentoo-user] How to dump kde gracefully in favor of lxde

2017-02-19 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sun, Feb 19, 2017 at 10:04:29AM +, Neil Bothwick wrote > On Sat, 18 Feb 2017 22:05:01 -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: > > > *IMPORTANT* KDE is obscene about dependancies. E.g. when a > > lightweight pdf-reader was phased out, I looked at various options > > includin

Re: [gentoo-user] How to dump kde gracefully in favor of lxde

2017-02-19 Thread Mick
On Saturday 18 Feb 2017 22:05:01 Walter Dnes wrote: > On Sat, Feb 18, 2017 at 04:57:52PM -0500, Harry Putnam wrote > > > Any advice about slick ways of getting fully updated but dumping kde > > on the way. > > *IMPORTANT* KDE is obscene about dependancies. E.g. when a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: SVG plugin

2009-06-15 Thread Daniel da Veiga
Adobe completely broke standards, I have some PDFs that every other PDF Reader I could install, even online standalone apps can read, but Adobe Acrobat can't, and it yells the file is broken/off -- Daniel da Veiga

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flags handling

2014-07-30 Thread Walter Dnes
pdf reader, I need... phonon vlc (or gstreamer) libmpeg libmad net-dns/libidn dev-qt/qtwebkit ...***FOR A STINKING PDF READER***. Here's the emerge -pv okular output with USE flag listings edited out... [d531][waltdnes][~] emerge -pv okular | sed s/USE.*$// These are the packages that would

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: grub chainloader

2007-07-18 Thread Alan McKinnon
it in PDF format - I printed it out over 3 years ago and still occasionally refer to it. How I miss my former employers' printer which would fold stable paper to give A4 A5 booklets. The GRUB manual is as good as lots of books you'd pay $$$ for. Yes, it is good documentation, in that everything

Re: [gentoo-user] Kaspersky Rescue Disk

2013-02-11 Thread Mick
packages be added (a PDF reader, a media player, etc.)? Can missing shell commands be activated or, if absent, be added? Yes, you can add any applications you see fit, but the LiveCD/USB image will grow as a result. I've been thinking of putting a Linux-type OS onto a USB flash drive anyway

Re: [gentoo-user] How to dump kde gracefully in favor of lxde

2017-02-19 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 19 Feb 2017 13:28:44 -0500, Walter Dnes wrote: > > > *IMPORTANT* KDE is obscene about dependancies. E.g. when a > > > lightweight pdf-reader was phased out, I looked at various options > > > including okular. It's an "itty-bitty-little-applet"... t

Re: [gentoo-user] update problems

2015-09-20 Thread lee
(and 2 more with the same problem) > > I'm not sure why you are getting this one. Portage is only pulling in > boost-1.56.0-r1 because it's the latest stable version, but librevenge > requires something earlier. Portage should therefore shut up and install > the only real solut

[gentoo-user] Who put this in my distfiles?!

2006-03-25 Thread Mick
eRuleMaking | The White House | FirstGov Some of these publications are in PDF (Portable Document Format). To view them you will need to have the Adobe Acrobat Reader plug-in installed on your computer. The Reader can be downloaded at no cost from Adobe's site

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Using KDE apps in a non KDE environment

2015-10-02 Thread Walter Dnes
t3support File-attached is the "emerge -pv okular" output. To summarize... Total: 53 packages (50 new, 3 reinstalls), Size of downloads: 329,492 KiB ...because a pdf-reader really needs libogg, libvorbis, www-misc/htdig, qtcore-4.8.6-r4, 2 versions of qtgui, qt3support, qtwebkit, libdbusme

Re: [gentoo-user] How to dump kde gracefully in favor of lxde

2017-02-19 Thread Miroslav Rovis
> > *IMPORTANT* KDE is obscene about dependancies. E.g. when a > > lightweight pdf-reader was phased out, I looked at various options > > including okular. It's an "itty-bitty-little-applet"... that seems to > > pull in 90% of KDE as dependancies. If you want to g

Re: [gentoo-user] encrypting emails on more than one email account with same keys

2019-05-23 Thread Mick
rtificate will need to be imported and accepted as 'trusted' in the OS certificate manager, unless it has been issued by one of the expensive CAs which are included in the MSWindows OS (I am assuming they are using MSWindows). Adobe reader is more difficult with TLS certificates. From what I re

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flags handling

2014-07-31 Thread Alan McKinnon
unicode Seems that if I want to emerge and use KDE's pdf reader, I need... phonon vlc (or gstreamer) libmpeg libmad net-dns/libidn dev-qt/qtwebkit ...***FOR A STINKING PDF READER***. Here's the emerge -pv okular output with USE flag listings edited out... [d531][waltdnes

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