Re: Postscript, PDF Problems with Iceape and OpenOffice
On Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:17:44 -0500, Thomas H. George wrote:
> The iceape browser will open foo.ps files with viewer but not foo.pdf
> files which it tries to re-save.
Have you tried to open any PDF file with another browser? If either
works, you can discard a browser issue.
Remember that Mozilla browsers (Iceweasel and Iceape) have their own
mimetypes handlers and file management.
> Openoffice3 opens either of these file types as if they were ascii
> files.
OOo is not a good program to test the aperture of PDFs as it has very
basic support for this kind of files. Try to open the PDF with The GIMP,
for instance.
> file foo.ps reports foo.ps: PostScript document text conforming DSC
> level 3.0, Level 2
>
> file foo.pdf reports foo.pdf: PDF document, version 1.4
It looks like both files are o.k.
Greetings,
--
Camaleón
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