Re: RE: [PHP] Safari and PDF

2011-11-16 Thread Tommy Pham
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 4:13 AM, HallMarc Websites wrote: > Seems strange that you are given a choice. My clients have been telling me > that they are told to get the latest Acrobat Reader by Safari. Which they > have done (again why allow a plugin that isn't supported get installed to > begin

Re: RE: RE: [PHP] Safari and PDF

2011-11-16 Thread Tim Streater
On 16 Nov 2011 at 12:13, HallMarc Websites wrote: > Seems strange that you are given a choice. My clients have been telling me > that they are told to get the latest Acrobat Reader by Safari. Which they have > done (again why allow a plugin that isn't supported get installed to begin > with) onl

RE: RE: [PHP] Safari and PDF

2011-11-16 Thread HallMarc Websites
> I have to say that I still really have no clue what you are talking about. Why > would anyone with OS X want Acrobat Reader, when there is a perfectly > good [1] application (note: application, not "feature") available that does > the > task just as well. And when the PDF shows up in Safari you

Re: RE: [PHP] Safari and PDF

2011-11-16 Thread Tim Streater
On 16 Nov 2011 at 00:43, HallMarc Websites wrote: > And in conclusion; sorry, I get uppity after a long day LOL. It's as I already > thought; the answer is NO. So here is what I will do for any of you looking > for an answer and stumbling across my slight rant, I will detect if it is > Safari 5.

RE: [PHP] Safari and PDF

2011-11-15 Thread Tamara Temple
On Tue, 15 Nov 2011 19:04:42 -0500, HallMarc Websites sent: On the face of it, if you are writing a PHP application for others to use, *forcing* a particular behaviour on them (on *their* own machine) is probably not a good idea. Why not let the user deal with this as they see fit? One can

RE: [PHP] Safari and PDF

2011-11-15 Thread HallMarc Websites
And in conclusion; sorry, I get uppity after a long day LOL. It's as I already thought; the answer is NO. So here is what I will do for any of you looking for an answer and stumbling across my slight rant, I will detect if it is Safari 5.1.x and then just remove the view link and leave them with

RE: [PHP] Safari and PDF

2011-11-15 Thread HallMarc Websites
> On the face of it, if you are writing a PHP application for others to use, > *forcing* a particular behaviour on them (on *their* own machine) is > probably not a good idea. Why not let the user deal with this as they see fit? > One can go way too far trying to ensure a uniform experience among u

Re: [PHP] Safari and PDF

2011-11-15 Thread Tamara Temple
On Tue, 15 Nov 2011 22:36:58 +, Ashley Sheridan sent: On Tue, 2011-11-15 at 23:15 +0100, Matijn Woudt wrote: On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:08 PM, HallMarc Websites wrote: > I'm sure everyone here is aware that the latest Mac OS and Safari 5.1.x do not support opening PDFs in the browser w

Re: Re: [PHP] Safari and PDF

2011-11-15 Thread Tim Streater
On 15 Nov 2011 at 22:36, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > I always thought that opening a PDF inside the browser was a rubbish > idea anyway. I've uninstalled Adobe Reader from my work machine now and > the world is a happier place! Well I'd rather it displays in the browser initially, which it does bu

Re: [PHP] Safari and PDF

2011-11-15 Thread Ashley Sheridan
On Tue, 2011-11-15 at 23:15 +0100, Matijn Woudt wrote: > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:08 PM, HallMarc Websites > wrote: > > I'm sure everyone here is aware that the latest Mac OS and Safari 5.1.x do > > not support opening PDFs in the browser window with Acrobat Reader plugin > > anymore. It is n

Re: [PHP] Safari and PDF

2011-11-15 Thread Matijn Woudt
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 11:08 PM, HallMarc Websites wrote: > I'm sure everyone here is aware that the latest Mac OS and Safari 5.1.x do > not support opening PDFs in the browser window with Acrobat Reader plugin > anymore. It is now necessary to open them with Preview instead. My question > is

[PHP] Safari and PDF

2011-11-15 Thread HallMarc Websites
I'm sure everyone here is aware that the latest Mac OS and Safari 5.1.x do not support opening PDFs in the browser window with Acrobat Reader plugin anymore. It is now necessary to open them with Preview instead. My question is this, does anyone know if it is possible to force Safari to use Prev