On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 6:11 AM, Hartmut Noack <[email protected]>wrote:
> Am 26.11.2012 00:14, schrieb David King, linux user: > > Booklet printing is where you can print a document of several pages > long, but each page is reduced to fit on half the sheet, and all in the > correct order so that when printed the whole lot can be stapled and folded > to form a booklet, > > This is a standard-function of the Linux Printing System. You can print > any multi-page document from any application that way. > i was going to fire up the default pdf reader and test this... i seem to remember doing "booklet printing" without any issues using default tools, but i wanted to test it first hand and make certain. i remember it being part of the print dialog, not specific to the pdf reading software. > > > > > albeit smaller than the original document. Currently I now have to go > into Windows, via Virtualbox to do this. I realise Ubuntu developers > cannot fix Adobe Reader, but it seems to rely on libxml2, which is part of > Linux, and the error message suggests that's where the problem lies, as it > used to work previously before one of the updates I did in Ubuntu Studio. > > > > David > > > > Sent from my android device. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mike Holstein <[email protected]> > > To: Ubuntu Studio Users Help and Discussion < > [email protected]> > > Sent: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 14:26 > > Subject: Re: cannot run Adobe Reader > > > > On Nov 25, 2012 9:11 AM, "David King, linux user" <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> > >> I use Adobe Reader for its booklet printing ability. I have not found a > > FOSS pdf reader that can do that. > > > > I would file wishlist bugs with the foss projects in question. We can't > > include adobe reader. We also can't "fix" it if its broken. I would > contact > > adobe for support of the adobe products. I would be glad to help track > down > > booklet printing if you'd elaborate as to what that is. Also, in the > > interest of casting a wider support query, you might seek help in the > main > > ubuntu avenues as this issue is not ubuntustudio specific. Cheers. > > > > Holstein > >> > >> David K > >> > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Ralf Mardorf <[email protected]> > >> To: [email protected] > >> Sent: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 1:47 > >> Subject: Re: cannot run Adobe Reader > >> > >> On Sun, 2012-11-25 at 00:03 +0000, David King wrote: > >>> I installed Adobe Reader 9.5.1, but it will not run. > >>> > >>> The output I get from the CLI is: > >>> > >>> $ acroread > >>> /opt/Adobe/Reader9/Reader/intellinux/bin/acroread: error while loading > >>> shared libraries: libxml2.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No > >>> such file or directory > >>> > >>> > >>> I checked in Synaptic and libxml2 is installed. > >>> > >>> I am running Ubuntu Studio 12.04 > >>> > >>> So why is my Adobe Reader not working? I tried uninstalling it, > >>> downloading it again from the Adobe site, and reinstalling, but it did > >>> not help. > >>> > >>> > >>> David K > >> > >> Perhaps an multi-architecture issue? Do you run an Ubuntu Studio amd64 > >> install? If so, is libxml2:i386 installed? > >> > >> Is Adobe reader needed for something? I'm not dogmatic, I use > >> proprietary software myself, but only if needed. Why do you want Adobe > >> reader? > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > >> > > > > > > > > > -- > Ubuntu-Studio-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > -- MH mikeholstein.info <http://www.mikeholstein.info/>
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