On 5 Jul 2006 at 13:36, A-NO-NE Music wrote: > David W. Fenton / 2006/07/04 / 05:01 PM wrote: > > >A file is a file. You should be able to tell Adobe Acrobat Reader to > >attempt to open any file, no matter what the format, and it should > >attempt it (and give an error message if it's not a PDF file). > > If I remember correctly, PDF uses special binary header. Any error on > the header ends up in error that Acrobat will identify it as > corrupted. Did we not have this cross platform problem common between > some Acrobat versions a long while ago? I don't remember the detail, > but it was something to do with header identifying compression algo.
So, this is a problem with the Mac version of Acrobat? Or the built- in PDF creator in OS X? Why in the world would an app on its native platform create files that are not cross-platform compatible when the whole purpose of the files is universal portability? Sounds like somebody screwed up! -- David W. Fenton http://dfenton.com David Fenton Associates http://dfenton.com/DFA/ _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
