On Monday, July 25, 2011 10:57:47 AM Mark Wendt did opine: > On 07/24/2011 05:33 PM, gene heskett wrote: > > On Sunday, July 24, 2011 04:32:28 PM Steve Stallings did opine: > >> Aside from the boatload of Acrobat PDF issues common > >> to all web sites when using Firefox, I have no problems > >> reading the EMC WIKI using Firefox 5.0 on W2K. > >> > >> Steve Stallings > > > > It isn't working here Steve, won't even fetch the front page. Java, > > and javascript are enabled, and cookies are being accepted. > > > > As far as the acroread v firefox debate is concerned, ff is not > > calling acroread anymore, but either Okular or foxitreader. I > > insulted the minds that made that choice for KDE and got to tell the > > author of one of them Okular I think, that he needed to do a hell of > > a lot more alpha testing because no way in hell was it good enough to > > be a beta version. No sizing controls available, and when I send a > > text file or a gfx file to my brother laser, it prints as if it > > thinks the printers pixel is about 600 dpi horizontally, while its > > 300 dpi vertically. 2 months ago, before KDE swapped all this around, > > that printer worked flawlessly and did exactly what you told it to > > do, now I am missing the right hand 2 or 3 words of everything I try > > to print. Where I came from, we spread that stuff on the fields and > > with enough of it and rain, get 220 bushels/acre. If someone has an > > older copy of FF, and could post the line in about:config that calls > > acroread %f, it might be just what the Dr. ordered. > > Huh. When I open a pdf through my browser (Firefox 5.0 on Ubuntu 10.04 > LTS) it opens it in Acrobat reader (Acroread V9.4.2) > > Mark > I thought I fixed mine, but when I filtered about:config on 'pdf' one line did say '/usr/bin/acroread', and I did changed another line to match, now it opens the tab and just sits there on any .pdf, so I am copying the url and passing it to wget by hand now. PIMA...
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