On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 05:24:04PM +0000, Nik wrote: > However, I have struggled this week with various PDF documents I have > received that are incompatable with my various PDF readers in a variety > of ways.
what readers are you using? The Scribus team prefers Acroreader and sometimes kpdf which is improving quite much. > accurate exchange of documents. Sadly, Adobe are taking PDF in much same > direction that Microsoft took the Word file-format, where frequent > changes to the format meant that folks were forever playing version > catch-up. Unlike M$ the folks at Adobe are wise enough to publish the specifications. http://partners.adobe.com/public/developer/pdf/index_reference.html And if you only have to implement it, it's a lot easier then reverse engineering some M$ file-format. I think you should either change your reader or send those PDFs you can't open to the programmers of that reader. ciao, tom -- == Weblinks == * http://verlag.tomk32.de/ - WikiReader Digest als Print-Ausgabe * http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benutzer:TomK32 * http://www.hammererlehen.de - Urlaub in Berchtesgaden
