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Re: wheel-scrolling in acrobat reader 5.0.5



On Thu, Sep 05, 2002 at 07:12:35PM +0200, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote:
> Jamin W.Collins <jcollins@asgardsrealm.net> wrote:
> (on Fri, 16 Aug 2002 17:43:57 -0500)
> 
>  > Have you tried xpdf?  Is there something particular to AR
>  > that you need that isn't provided by xpdf?
> 
> I just found one reason: if a site provides gzip compressed
> pdf's (which some do, e.g. www.first.org) xpdf refuses to
> handle the gzip'ped files presented to it by mozilla. Suggestions
> for solutions? A script to replace /usr/bin/xpdf?

Use gv.  Though, gzip'ing PDF's is kinda silly as the payload can/should
be compressed already. 

-- 
Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net>



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