Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-07-10 Thread uttam . hathi
i guess there is no solution i use my trusted acrobat 7 professional and have felt no need to buy the newer version it keeps popping ( i seriously feel that this is a major flaw in sofware industry till someone comes up with no updates required thus perfect product, updates are to rectify

Re: A new PDF problem...in seamonkey

2013-07-10 Thread hawker
On 7/10/2013 9:45 AM, A Williams wrote: uttam.ha...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday, July 10, 2013 1:57:57 PM UTC+5:30, uttam...@gmail.com wrote: i guess there is no solution i use my trusted acrobat 7 professional and have felt no need to buy the newer version it keeps popping ( i seriously

Re: A new PDF problem...in seamonkey

2013-07-10 Thread A Williams
uttam.ha...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday, July 10, 2013 1:57:57 PM UTC+5:30, uttam...@gmail.com wrote: i guess there is no solution i use my trusted acrobat 7 professional and have felt no need to buy the newer version it keeps popping ( i seriously feel that this is a major flaw in sofware

Re: A new PDF problem...in seamonkey

2013-07-10 Thread David E. Ross
On 7/10/2013 1:29 AM, uttam.ha...@gmail.com wrote: On Wednesday, July 10, 2013 1:57:57 PM UTC+5:30, uttam...@gmail.com wrote: i guess there is no solution i use my trusted acrobat 7 professional and have felt no need to buy the newer version it keeps popping ( i seriously feel that this is a

Re: A new PDF problem...in seamonkey

2013-07-10 Thread uttam . hathi
On Wednesday, July 10, 2013 1:57:57 PM UTC+5:30, uttam...@gmail.com wrote: i guess there is no solution i use my trusted acrobat 7 professional and have felt no need to buy the newer version it keeps popping ( i seriously feel that this is a major flaw in sofware industry till someone

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-04 Thread Jay Garcia
On 03.01.2013 14:27, Paul B. Gallagher wrote: --- Original Message --- Ed Mullen wrote: Paul B. Gallagher wrote: WaltS wrote: So are you and Bill sure that the reader plugin is updated when you get updates to the program versions you have installed, or doesn't the Adobe Acrobat program

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-04 Thread Paul B. Gallagher
Jay Garcia wrote: On 03.01.2013 14:27, Paul B. Gallagher wrote: Sure enough: File: C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat 10.0\Acrobat\Air\nppdf32.dll File: C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Acrobat 10.0\Acrobat\browser\nppdf32.dll OK to keep both, or should I delete one? OS = Win7Pro SP1 No

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-03 Thread Philip Chee
On Wed, 02 Jan 2013 10:39:20 -0800, David E. Ross wrote: On 1/2/13 7:50 AM, Philip TAYLOR wrote: No copy-and-paste functionality exposed in the plug-ins manager (grr), so herewith best effort at human copy-and-replicate : A workaround for this is to go to about:plugins instead of going

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-03 Thread Ed Mullen
Paul B. Gallagher wrote: WaltS wrote: So are you and Bill sure that the reader plugin is updated when you get updates to the program versions you have installed, or doesn't the Adobe Acrobat program have a reader plugin? Acrobat 10 does have a plugin, which for some reason is listed twice in

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-03 Thread Ed Mullen
BIll Spikowski wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: BIll Spikowski wrote: I'm a longtime Seamonkey user with multiple computers at different locations. They all run Windows XP and are set up identically, to open PDF links in a new tab. For the past week or two, each computer frequently has the same

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-03 Thread Ed Mullen
Ray_Net wrote: Ed Mullen wrote, On 31/12/2012 18:39: BIll Spikowski wrote: I'm a longtime Seamonkey user with multiple computers at different locations. They all run Windows XP and are set up identically, to open PDF links in a new tab. For the past week or two, each computer frequently has

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-03 Thread Paul B. Gallagher
Ed Mullen wrote: Paul B. Gallagher wrote: WaltS wrote: So are you and Bill sure that the reader plugin is updated when you get updates to the program versions you have installed, or doesn't the Adobe Acrobat program have a reader plugin? Acrobat 10 does have a plugin, which for some reason

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-03 Thread Ray_Net
Paul B. Gallagher wrote, On 03/01/2013 21:27: Ed Mullen wrote: Paul B. Gallagher wrote: WaltS wrote: So are you and Bill sure that the reader plugin is updated when you get updates to the program versions you have installed, or doesn't the Adobe Acrobat program have a reader plugin?

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread BIll Spikowski
David E. Ross wrote: On 12/31/12 9:53 AM, BIll Spikowski wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: BIll Spikowski wrote: I'm a longtime Seamonkey user with multiple computers at different locations. They all run Windows XP and are set up identically, to open PDF links in a new tab. For the past week or

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread BIll Spikowski
WaltS wrote: On 12/31/2012 12:53 PM, BIll Spikowski wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: BIll Spikowski wrote: I'm a longtime Seamonkey user with multiple computers at different locations. They all run Windows XP and are set up identically, to open PDF links in a new tab. For the past week or two,

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread BIll Spikowski
Paul wrote: BIll Spikowski wrote: I'm a longtime Seamonkey user with multiple computers at different locations. They all run Windows XP and are set up identically, to open PDF links in a new tab. For the past week or two, each computer frequently has the same problem. Instead of PDF links

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread Paul B. Gallagher
BIll Spikowski wrote: David E. Ross wrote: I found out years ago that if you install the writer, you need to reinstall the reader. Yes, they will work okay without doing that; but SeaMonkey will then view PDF files in the writer instead of the reader. Also, you should turn off updates. On

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread Philip TAYLOR
If you don't have the reader, you cannot assess what functionality will be exposed in PDFs that you create for those that cannot afford the full product. Like Bill, I too am infuriated by the latest Seamonkey's blatant refusal to allow me to use whichever version of Adobe Acrobat I choose without

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread Jay Garcia
On 02.01.2013 08:20, Philip TAYLOR wrote: --- Original Message --- Paul B. Gallagher wrote: I've never been able to figure out why some people want to have both programs installed. If you have the full Acrobat program, what good is the Reader? You already have a perfectly good reader in

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread Philip TAYLOR
Jay Garcia wrote: If you're running Acrobat which includes the reader then there is no reason to run the plugin check which will tell you to upgrade reader. Acrobat itself, as usual, will let you know if there is an upgrade. Mine does and I never find the need for plugincheck to do so. I

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread WaltS
Philip TAYLOR wrote: Jay Garcia wrote: If you're running Acrobat which includes the reader then there is no reason to run the plugin check which will tell you to upgrade reader. Acrobat itself, as usual, will let you know if there is an upgrade. Mine does and I never find the need for

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread Philip TAYLOR
WaltS wrote: Maybe setting this pref plugins.hide_infobar_for_outdated_plugin to true in about:config, or one of the other plugins.update prefs. Thank you, Walt, but would that not hide it unconditionally ? I would like to be able to hide it selectively, for those (and only for those)

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread Jay Garcia
On 02.01.2013 08:56, WaltS wrote: --- Original Message --- Philip TAYLOR wrote: Jay Garcia wrote: If you're running Acrobat which includes the reader then there is no reason to run the plugin check which will tell you to upgrade reader. Acrobat itself, as usual, will let you know if

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread WaltS
On 01/02/2013 10:05 AM, Philip TAYLOR wrote: WaltS wrote: Maybe setting this pref plugins.hide_infobar_for_outdated_plugin to true in about:config, or one of the other plugins.update prefs. Thank you, Walt, but would that not hide it unconditionally ? I would like to be able to hide it

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread WaltS
On 01/02/2013 08:54 AM, BIll Spikowski wrote: WaltS wrote: On 12/31/2012 12:53 PM, BIll Spikowski wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: BIll Spikowski wrote: I'm a longtime Seamonkey user with multiple computers at different locations. They all run Windows XP and are set up identically, to open PDF links

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread Philip TAYLOR
WaltS wrote: On 01/02/2013 10:05 AM, Philip TAYLOR wrote: but would that not hide it unconditionally ? It would. The full Adobe Acrobat 9.5.1 doesn't come with a reader plugin, and you have none showing in SeaMonkey under Tools Add-ons Manager Plugins? No copy-and-paste

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread Paul B. Gallagher
WaltS wrote: So are you and Bill sure that the reader plugin is updated when you get updates to the program versions you have installed, or doesn't the Adobe Acrobat program have a reader plugin? Acrobat 10 does have a plugin, which for some reason is listed twice in about:plugins on my

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread David E. Ross
On 1/2/13 6:13 AM, Paul B. Gallagher wrote: I've never been able to figure out why some people want to have both programs installed. If you have the full Acrobat program, what good is the Reader? You already have a perfectly good reader in Acrobat. So don't confuse them, and don't confuse

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread Paul B. Gallagher
David E. Ross wrote: On 1/2/13 6:13 AM, Paul B. Gallagher wrote: I've never been able to figure out why some people want to have both programs installed. If you have the full Acrobat program, what good is the Reader? You already have a perfectly good reader in Acrobat. So don't confuse them,

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread David E. Ross
On 1/2/13 9:36 AM, Paul B. Gallagher wrote: David E. Ross wrote: On 1/2/13 6:13 AM, Paul B. Gallagher wrote: I've never been able to figure out why some people want to have both programs installed. If you have the full Acrobat program, what good is the Reader? You already have a perfectly

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread David E. Ross
On 1/2/13 7:50 AM, Philip TAYLOR wrote: No copy-and-paste functionality exposed in the plug-ins manager (grr), so herewith best effort at human copy-and-replicate : This is bug #246400 at https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=246400. It's almost 9 years old. See also bug

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread BIll Spikowski
Paul B. Gallagher wrote: BIll Spikowski wrote: David E. Ross wrote: I found out years ago that if you install the writer, you need to reinstall the reader. Yes, they will work okay without doing that; but SeaMonkey will then view PDF files in the writer instead of the reader. Also, you

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread Paul B. Gallagher
David E. Ross wrote: On 1/2/13 9:36 AM, Paul B. Gallagher wrote: So does Reader 11 let you view files that Acrobat 4 can't display? Is that the point? It hadn't occurred to me that you might still be running a 1998-vintage program. I have no idea if Acrobat 4 cannot view files that Reader

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread BIll Spikowski
WaltS wrote: On 01/02/2013 08:54 AM, BIll Spikowski wrote: WaltS wrote: On 12/31/2012 12:53 PM, BIll Spikowski wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: BIll Spikowski wrote: I'm a longtime Seamonkey user with multiple computers at different locations. They all run Windows XP and are set up identically, to

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread Paul B. Gallagher
BIll Spikowski wrote: Paul B. Gallagher wrote: I've never been able to figure out why some people want to have both programs installed. If you have the full Acrobat program, what good is the Reader? You already have a perfectly good reader in Acrobat. So don't confuse them, and don't confuse

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread Philip TAYLOR
Paul B. Gallagher wrote: BIll Spikowski wrote: Paul, I agree completely -- that's why I'm frustrated when SM blocks the full Acrobat program and insists that I install a new version of the crippled Reader. Can't say that's ever happened to me. I've heard of firewalls and such blocking

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread BIll Spikowski
Paul B. Gallagher wrote: BIll Spikowski wrote: Paul B. Gallagher wrote: I've never been able to figure out why some people want to have both programs installed. If you have the full Acrobat program, what good is the Reader? You already have a perfectly good reader in Acrobat. So don't

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread Paul B. Gallagher
Philip TAYLOR wrote: Paul B. Gallagher wrote: BIll Spikowski wrote: Paul, I agree completely -- that's why I'm frustrated when SM blocks the full Acrobat program and insists that I install a new version of the crippled Reader. Can't say that's ever happened to me. I've heard of firewalls

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-02 Thread PhillipJones
BIll Spikowski wrote: Paul B. Gallagher wrote: BIll Spikowski wrote: Paul B. Gallagher wrote: I've never been able to figure out why some people want to have both programs installed. If you have the full Acrobat program, what good is the Reader? You already have a perfectly good reader in

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-01 Thread Ray_Net
David E. Ross wrote, On 01/01/2013 01:26: On 12/31/12 9:53 AM, BIll Spikowski wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: BIll Spikowski wrote: I'm a longtime Seamonkey user with multiple computers at different locations. They all run Windows XP and are set up identically, to open PDF links in a new tab. For

Re: A new PDF problem...

2013-01-01 Thread Ray_Net
Ed Mullen wrote, On 31/12/2012 18:39: BIll Spikowski wrote: I'm a longtime Seamonkey user with multiple computers at different locations. They all run Windows XP and are set up identically, to open PDF links in a new tab. For the past week or two, each computer frequently has the same

A new PDF problem...

2012-12-31 Thread BIll Spikowski
I'm a longtime Seamonkey user with multiple computers at different locations. They all run Windows XP and are set up identically, to open PDF links in a new tab. For the past week or two, each computer frequently has the same problem. Instead of PDF links opening, I get a blank grey screen that

Re: A new PDF problem...

2012-12-31 Thread Ed Mullen
BIll Spikowski wrote: I'm a longtime Seamonkey user with multiple computers at different locations. They all run Windows XP and are set up identically, to open PDF links in a new tab. For the past week or two, each computer frequently has the same problem. Instead of PDF links opening, I get a

Re: A new PDF problem...

2012-12-31 Thread BIll Spikowski
Ed Mullen wrote: BIll Spikowski wrote: I'm a longtime Seamonkey user with multiple computers at different locations. They all run Windows XP and are set up identically, to open PDF links in a new tab. For the past week or two, each computer frequently has the same problem. Instead of PDF

Re: A new PDF problem...

2012-12-31 Thread David E. Ross
On 12/31/12 9:53 AM, BIll Spikowski wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: BIll Spikowski wrote: I'm a longtime Seamonkey user with multiple computers at different locations. They all run Windows XP and are set up identically, to open PDF links in a new tab. For the past week or two, each computer