Have you folks tried xpdf yet under linux? Maybe they made the pdf with
ghostscript... sometimes that can make hokey pdf's that only
ghostscript based pdf viewers can read (like xpdf).
John Hiemenz wrote:
> On Wednesday 30 May 2001 21:36, David Regan wrote:
>
>> John Hiemenz wrote:
>>
>>> On Wednesday 30 May 2001 15:38, you wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Wed, 30 May 2001, John Hiemenz wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Anyone else try downloading the 4MB+ PDF userguide?
>>>>>
>>>>> I am using Acrobat Reader v4 and I can't see any text on the pages at
>>>>> all. I do see some images and a few other things, but it looks like
>>>>> the text is white characters on a white background or something.
>>>>> Acroread is working fine on various other PDF files I have around
>>>>> here....
>>>>>
>>>>> Can't even RTFM ....
>>>>>
>>>>> Argh.
>>>>
>>>> I just downloaded the pdf file from the website and it appears to come
>>>> up without any of the problems you describe.
>>>>
>>>> Owen
>>>
>>> Arf. I grabbed it onto a different computer and still can't read it.
>>> WTF. Guess I'll go use my kids' system and view it under Win2K or
>>> something.
>>>
>>> Very Odd.
>>>
>> I had the exact same problem using pdf viewers under Linux but acrobat 4
>> under win98 was fine
>
> Good. Then I'm not going nuts... or if I am, I am not alone. ;)
>
> Must be something with the encoding, most PDF files display fine, but I have
> found another one that acts similarily to the user guide.
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