Re: what about acroread in squeeze i386?

2010-03-01 Thread Francesco Pietra
: What about acroread in squeeze i386? The only reason here to maintain a computer with squeeze is to provide a needed tool to scientists. Why acroread acroread-mozilla acroread-plugins can't be found on debian-multimedia i386 squeeze/testing? We have to run more expensive and more energy

Re: what about acroread in squeeze i386?

2010-03-01 Thread Drew Parsons
On Mon, 2010-03-01 at 09:08 +0100, Francesco Pietra wrote: Unfortunately, for dealing with most editors of scientific journals, and for personal use of the scientific literature, either as author or referee, neither the readers you mention, nor any one other I know except acroread, are

Re: what about acroread in squeeze i386?

2010-03-01 Thread Johann Spies
On Mon, Mar 01, 2010 at 07:19:27PM +1100, Drew Parsons wrote: Umm... what exactly is wrong with xpdf? I use it routinely, authoring and refereeing. I find it light and fast. evince works too, though I find xpdf faster. I do not understand your problem. You can also look at okular. I am

Re: what about acroread in squeeze i386?

2010-03-01 Thread Mathieu Malaterre
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 9:19 AM, Drew Parsons dpars...@debian.org wrote: On Mon, 2010-03-01 at 09:08 +0100, Francesco Pietra wrote: Unfortunately, for dealing with most editors of scientific journals, and for personal use of the scientific literature, either as author or referee, neither the

Re: what about acroread in squeeze i386?

2010-03-01 Thread Drew Parsons
On Mon, 2010-03-01 at 10:04 +0100, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 9:19 AM, Drew Parsons dpars...@debian.org wrote: what exactly is wrong with xpdf? I use it routinely, authoring and refereeing. I find it light and fast. evince works too, though I find xpdf faster.

Re: what about acroread in squeeze i386?

2010-03-01 Thread Jochen Schulz
Francesco Pietra: Unfortunately, for dealing with most editors of scientific journals, and for personal use of the scientific literature, either as author or referee, neither the readers you mention, nor any one other I know except acroread, are enough. You don't mention which features the

Re: what about acroread in squeeze i386?

2010-03-01 Thread thib
Drew Parsons wrote: Yeah, I'm not so fond of evince myself. I particularly despise the way it hides its own identity, calling itself Document Viewer (*which* document viewer??!!) But that's more of a systemic problem with Gnome than with evince. Checkout epdfview, basically evince without

Re: what about acroread in squeeze i386?

2010-03-01 Thread Sjoerd Hiemstra
Francesco Pietra: Unfortunately, for dealing with most editors of scientific journals, and for personal use of the scientific literature, either as author or referee, neither the readers you mention, nor any one other I know except acroread, are enough. You can use Adobe Reader for Linux

Re: what about acroread in squeeze i386?

2010-03-01 Thread Florian Weimer
* Francesco Pietra: Unfortunately, for dealing with most editors of scientific journals, and for personal use of the scientific literature, either as author or referee, neither the readers you mention, nor any one other I know except acroread, are enough. Because of these problems (which are

what about acroread in squeeze i386?

2010-02-28 Thread Francesco Pietra
What about acroread in squeeze i386? The only reason here to maintain a computer with squeeze is to provide a needed tool to scientists. Why acroread acroread-mozilla acroread-plugins can't be found on debian-multimedia i386 squeeze/testing? We have to run more expensive and more energy demanding

Re: what about acroread in squeeze i386?

2010-02-28 Thread Vincenzo Tibullo
They moved to non-free, see http://debian-multimedia.org/. -- enzotib 2010/2/28 Francesco Pietra chiendar...@gmail.com: What about acroread in squeeze i386? The only reason here to maintain a computer with squeeze is to provide a needed tool to scientists. Why acroread acroread-mozilla

Re: what about acroread in squeeze i386?

2010-02-28 Thread Tyler Smith
Francesco Pietra chiendar...@gmail.com writes: What about acroread in squeeze i386? The only reason here to maintain a computer with squeeze is to provide a needed tool to scientists. Why acroread acroread-mozilla acroread-plugins can't be found on debian-multimedia i386 squeeze/testing? We

Re: what about acroread in squeeze i386?

2010-02-28 Thread Wayne linux...@gmail.com
Francesco Pietra wrote: What about acroread in squeeze i386? The only reason here to maintain a computer with squeeze is to provide a needed tool to scientists. Why acroread acroread-mozilla acroread-plugins can't be found on debian-multimedia i386 squeeze/testing? We have to run more expensive

Re: what about acroread in squeeze i386?

2010-02-28 Thread Jameson Rollins
On Sun, 28 Feb 2010 19:30:32 +0100, Francesco Pietra chiendar...@gmail.com wrote: What about acroread in squeeze i386? The only reason here to maintain a computer with squeeze is to provide a needed tool to scientists. Why acroread acroread-mozilla acroread-plugins can't be found on debian

Re: what about acroread in squeeze i386?

2010-02-28 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 06:40:14PM -0500, Jameson Rollins wrote: On Sun, 28 Feb 2010 19:30:32 +0100, Francesco Pietra chiendar...@gmail.com wrote: What about acroread in squeeze i386? The only reason here to maintain a computer with squeeze is to provide a needed tool to scientists. Why

Re: what about acroread in squeeze i386?

2010-02-28 Thread thib
vi lovers and minimalists should look into apvlv for yet another GTK alternative: http://code.google.com/p/apvlv/ And since we're talking about squeeze: http://packages.debian.org/squeeze/apvlv -thib -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: what about acroread in squeeze i386?

2010-02-28 Thread Vincenzo Tibullo
...@gmail.com: What about acroread in squeeze i386? The only reason here to maintain a computer with squeeze is to provide a needed tool to scientists. Why acroread acroread-mozilla acroread-plugins can't be found on debian-multimedia i386 squeeze/testing? We have to run more expensive and more