Thanks Sam, Yes that works and is easier that my workaround. Still a mystery as to why this has suddenly happened. Nick On 26 May 2012, at 17:36, [email protected] wrote:
> Thanks Paul, > I downloaded Acrobat Reader about a week ago which I think is when the > problem started. > I have no Internet plug-ins showing in my username Library but some Acrobat > ones in my Mac HD Library internet plug-in folder. > I have deleted Adobe Acrobat Reader from my Applications folder and all > preferences etc associated with it (using Appzapper) but so far have left the > Mac HD Library internet plug-ins folder alone. > The problem is still there. > Maybe I should delete all Acrobat Reader files from the laptop wherever they > are?? > Nick > On 26 May 2012, at 14:26, Paul Owen wrote: > >> At a guess it sounds as if you have an Adobe Acrobat Reader plug-in >> installed in your "Macintosh HD/Library/Internet Plug-Ins/" folder (not the >> Library in your user account) which is taking over the control of displaying >> PDFs from Safari. >> >> I have trouble with this on one of the Macs I use. I find everything works >> much better and faster without Adobe Acrobat Reader installed. >> >> If I'm wrong let the list know and perhaps someone can offer other advice. >> >> Paul Owen >> >> >>> From: <[email protected]> >>> Reply-To: <[email protected]> >>> Date: Sat, 26 May 2012 11:12:37 +0100 >>> To: <[email protected]> >>> Subject: [sussex_mug] Blank page in Safari after clicking on PDF link >>> >>> If I click on a link on a website to access a pdf, a new window opens up and >>> it it just black and blank but showing the pdf address. >>> Has happened on different websites. Have looked through preferences. Am I >>> doing something wrong? or is it a bug in Safari (latest version and 10.7.4) >>> Nick >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >>> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. >>> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Sussex Mac User Group" group. >> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/smug?hl=en-GB.
