Re: acroread crashes
Stig Brautaset <stigbrau@start.no> writes:
> * Holger Rauch <Holger.Rauch@heitec.de> spake thus:
> > Hi Ben!
> >
> > Thanks for your reply!
> >
> > On Sun, 2 Dec 2001, ben wrote:
> >
> > > [...]
> > > i agree. the purpose of a boycott is to disempower. adobe have shown that
> > > they don't deserve a position of any esteem in the free system that linux
> > > exemplifies.
> >
> > Would love to do that if xpdf worked as nice as as a *working* acroread.
> >
> > > in any case, xpdf works just fine.
> >
> > Don't think so. xpdf surely is not bad, but, as I already stated in my
> > previous mail, seems to have severe problems in rendering pages.
>
> Then try gv. It works better for me with pdf's than xpdf. It does not
> complain about the document using Type 3 fonts either, which usually is
> the error xpdf gives me.
gv's a nice piece of software, but upstream has been dead for 4 (!)
years.
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Brian Nelson <nelson@bignachos.com>
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