From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 72AEE1387E8 for ; Fri, 25 Jul 2014 09:32:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7B09AE1A5E; Fri, 25 Jul 2014 09:32:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wi0-f176.google.com (mail-wi0-f176.google.com [209.85.212.176]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 43DEBE1A11 for ; Fri, 25 Jul 2014 09:32:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wi0-f176.google.com with SMTP id bs8so648673wib.9 for ; Fri, 25 Jul 2014 02:31:59 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=from:reply-to:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=Xiz1CC2Cq74X6hldfi9gpgAeZMvBjb23lCc888OJPoU=; b=JBOfWlRf0AJJamfbZYXvXDlSTiYuPcHaZ54O7/Ep9thlyGlERaRPVzr7v2V55QEuXu NcxDj/JX62Niq76pTi3thlG30UtCYrKjzvIxzgkC0Mw4iMmpzHcnLMKnXnE1p1KtlrL/ BlMzmNGIw3AEoLb20NObMa6BpPnp/3fp027IMDU2Jtn04lbNrdL2/bzR7W6Piz1Heb2C IMKycec8yTxUBCrmgzzhc7tcaPSKJHQJQQR8rRkTDLWSI3FGpklcOZBvgorTWj6ZnrIh lae7jjnvNtoNJ2RKHsMrzLCfsqq4bQQPrH7ATaCpBmL7ZqJUpqYZjIprRqiwaiplxIU2 tnjQ== X-Received: by 10.180.37.241 with SMTP id b17mr3459795wik.70.1406280719776; Fri, 25 Jul 2014 02:31:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dell_xps.localnet (230.3.169.217.in-addr.arpa. [217.169.3.230]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id gd13sm3750375wic.6.2014.07.25.02.31.58 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Fri, 25 Jul 2014 02:31:58 -0700 (PDT) From: Mick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] acroread woes Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 10:31:14 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/3.12.21-gentoo-r1; KDE/4.12.5; x86_64; ; ) References: In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1769151.Acf2lzYyCi"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha256 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201407251031.25223.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 6b81c0a3-506f-48ad-a8f6-4f4788045dcf X-Archives-Hash: 96fe58fc6fb45b011d97717b6ff0c9c8 --nextPart1769151.Acf2lzYyCi Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wednesday 23 Jul 2014 15:48:08 James wrote: > Howdy, >=20 > I have acroread 9.5.5 installed. It is set as the default pdf > reader for both seamoney and firefox. I mostly use seamonkey, because > it allows for page/font sizing on the fly, via the mouse wheel (middle > button on my logitech mouse). I'd use firefox more, if I could figure > out dynamic font size adjustments, via the mouse wheel under firebox. > Maybe an addon does this? Scrolling fonts sizes is quinessentially > important to old eyes, imho. Ctrl+scroll works here with Firefox for zooming in or out. > On seamonkey, when I follow a web link to a pdf, I just get a black page = on > my browser. Under firefox, I get the pdf to open up to be read, > but can only print postscript files, unless I go to the > adobe web site; which is not an option for me. I have set FF to ask whether to open or save. I can open with qpdfviewer=20 which is my default pdf viewer application. No problems printing pdf=20 documents with it. > I'm looking for a long term solution that easily allows both > viewing and download of the pdf file; that's how acroread use > to work. Googling yeilds a myriad of choices and viewpoints, but > I've not found any solutions I'm happy with. Isn't this a matter of setting it up your browser (any browser) to ask you= =20 what to do with pdf content? Check under Preferences/Applications/pdf. =2D-=20 Regards, Mick --nextPart1769151.Acf2lzYyCi Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQEcBAABCAAGBQJT0iPtAAoJELAdA+zwE4YeEIYIAMug+QrLXdPLRXl/e7vxgR3j i7L/3FYi15fpfLbCAO4VzBv36SFIqjT4SSmSmgH5vq0auj9YtwF9ztNk41xZ5PN2 HQSldVwv5ABaMpVnEoi94SKiKBg9rSDZCIhMkYS/2hHN58K5cyeetzMCjWBDj1+y ftBBvQjErv/TAEo5UAfMNEDNv1VXBBoeOm3xX54GyFrwZj0VuuXDi8d1aRgK2/VU MB2Febdakw6gahMtKDndIQ5amibPls4wwdW8pIx9c5xK/7qXL67DyuRkRVFJ/fS1 b6KS/o8XfMcNxouoKb9NHL6cAbcb/QYkG4G975tgql5sCVESuKRX9bwKCX99ANw= =Qm9p -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1769151.Acf2lzYyCi--