Most of the pdf stuff I read is documents I created which are no more than 6 pages. I don't do the cutting and pasting and Preview seems much faster than reader 6 even if I have to zoom in.
Viva la difference. Thanks. Harry Wednesday, June 25, 20036:27 PMAllan Athertonaatherton at insightbb.com >"Harry Jacobson-Beyer" <harryjb at bellsouth.net> wrote: >> ... using Preview to view pdf files... is much faster than using Adobe >Acrobat >> Reader. > >I used to like Preview for PDF, but I always had to zoom in to read, and >since most of my files were quite large (catalogs, publications, etc), I >wanted to use Find to find a word or a number that would home in on a >subject, and then I wanted to copy and paste what I found. So I always ended >up opening Reader to use those features. Finally I made Reader the default. >The new Adobe Reader 6.0 is really powerful. > >> .... How can I make Preview the default pdf reader? > >I would find the icon of a PDF file and use Get Info to select Preview to >always open PDF files. > > > >| The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >| be July 22. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >| This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>. | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be July 22. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>.
