I don't know if the problem is not being able to open the PDF files, but I've had that problem on my Windows 7 computer for some time. I always had to right click and choose the Adobe PDF reader. Now I have the reader on my task bar and just drag the pdf file onto it so it is quicker.
>________________________________ > From: Mike Fry <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Wednesday, April 4, 2012 12:01 PM >Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Problem Creating a PDF file > >On 2012/04/04 17:37, Diane Szabo wrote: > >> I just tried creating a family group sheet and requested a .pdf of the >> sheet. My computer tells me that I "There is currently no default PDF >> reader set up for your computer." Huh??? I've been using pdf files via >> Legacy for 10 years or more with never a problem. >> >> Please advise how I can fix this as I use FGSheets frequently. > >If you've managed to create the PDF file but are unable to get Adobe Acrobat >Reader to view it... that's another problem :-) Make sure that the entry for >Adobe Acrobat on the Launch tab of the Customise window is empty. You don't >really need anything in any of the 4 external programs if you've got your >Windows File Associations set up properly. > >What I think the message is referring to is the lack of a program associated >with PDF files. If so, then this is really a Windows and not a Legacy problem. >In which case we'll need to know what version of Windows you're using in order >to tell you what to do, but in essence, you need to make sure that Adobe >Acrobat >Reader has an association for PDF files. > >-- >Regards, >Mike Fry >Johannesburg > > > >Legacy User Group guidelines: >http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp >Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: >http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp >Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on >our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). >To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
