The real question is does it work for fill-in forms? I would assume so, and this would be the biggest advantage over current OSS offerings that I'm aware of.
On Fri, 15 Apr 2005 at 19:06 -0600, Jared Bernard wrote: > I just installed Adobe's Acrobat Reader mostly because I needed to rotate a > pdf because it was scanned sideways and KGhostView didn't have that option. I > then opened Xpdf which does have that option but it's lacking in other > features that I like, for example the "grab scroll" function and the page > layout feature in the left column (which KGhostView did have). > > I'm really enjoying it. There are huge improvements from the old 5.0 for > Linux. Anyway I was just wondering if anyone else has tried the new Acrobat > Reader and what they thought of it? I know some of you are strict OSS only, > are there any OSS options that have all the features of this new Adobe > Reader? > > I'm obviously not an all OSS guy, I think a good healthy balance of OSS and > proprietary software is necessary, even inspite of the recent Bitkeeper > thing. Adobe offering this new Acrobat Reader is another building block that > can help ease a change to Linux. > > JB > > .===================================. > | This has been a P.L.U.G. mailing. | > | Don't Fear the Penguin. | > | IRC: #utah at irc.freenode.net | > `===================================' > -- .O. Hans Fugal | De gustibus non disputandum est. ..O http://hans.fugal.net | Debian, vim, mutt, ruby, text, gpg OOO | WindowMaker, gaim, UTF-8, RISC, JS Bach --------------------------------------------------------------------- GnuPG Fingerprint: 6940 87C5 6610 567F 1E95 CB5E FC98 E8CD E0AA D460
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