Re: LC 9.02 Problems when displaying local PDF in stack

2019-01-06 Thread Simon Knight via use-livecode
Excellent advice Tore - many thanks. I reinstalled Adobe Acrobat Reader DC and confirmed that my app PDFreader was now displaying PDFs when run in LC 9.02 and that a second selection of a PDF caused the Adobe related menus and button bar to be displayed i.e. back to my starting point. Next I r

Re: LC 9.02 Problems when displaying local PDF in stack

2019-01-06 Thread Tore Nilsen via use-livecode
I had the same problem as you, and I used the Adobe Unistaller Program to remove all traces of Adobe Acrobat. This worked for me. You could try to reinstall Acrobat and then use the Uninstaller to remove it again. This has done the trick for me at times when I simply cannot find the file(s) caus

Re: LC 9.02 Problems when displaying local PDF in stack

2019-01-06 Thread JJS via use-livecode
ignore the stars probably a copy/paste fail directly from script editor to thunderbird Op 6-1-2019 om 11:22 schreef JJS via use-livecode: I don't have Acrobat on my PC. i use the browser widget and works ok in lc902 *put*specialFolderPath("home") & "/your.pdf"intotFile *if* thereisafiletFil

Re: LC 9.02 Problems when displaying local PDF in stack

2019-01-06 Thread JJS via use-livecode
I don't have Acrobat on my PC. i use the browser widget and works ok in lc902 *put*specialFolderPath("home") & "/your.pdf"intotFile *if* thereisafiletFile *then* *// Allow for spaces in filenames* *replace*" "with"%20"intFile *set*theurlofwidget"showmethepdf"totFile end if Op 6-1-2019 om

Re: LC 9.02 Problems when displaying local PDF in stack

2019-01-06 Thread Simon Knight via use-livecode
Hi Tore, I have spent a couple of hours hunting down Adobe Reader related files scattered about in my computers Library folder and others but to no avail. I suspect that the root cause is the newish Adobe Acrobat Reader DC which I briefly tried while attempting to solve an unrelated problem w

Re: LC 9.02 Problems when displaying local PDF in stack

2019-01-05 Thread Tore Nilsen via use-livecode
Try to remove the Adobe Acrobat (Reader) Plug-in from the Internet Plug-ins folder in the Library folder. Restart the application and see if that helps. Alternatively you could try to uninstall Acrobat altogether. Best regards Tore Nilsen > 05. jan. 2019 kl. 23:01 skrev Simon Knight via use-l

LC 9.02 Problems when displaying local PDF in stack

2019-01-05 Thread Simon Knight via use-livecode
Hi all, Not sure if this is the done thing but I have started a thread on the forum describing how an Application I have written to rename PDFs is now failing in LC 9.02. it has the title of " Board index Intermediate