From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/13970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lutz Haseloff Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: Re: Shutting down Acrobat Reader. Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 06:19:18 +0100 Sender: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl Message-ID: <3F9F4DD6.10400@lbapdm.brandenburg.de> References: <200310251323.14350.john@wexfordpress.com> <200310271623.23098.john@wexfordpress.com> <200310281258.15052.john@wexfordpress.com> Reply-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1067405219 5801 80.91.224.253 (29 Oct 2003 05:26:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 05:26:59 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl Wed Oct 29 06:26:56 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from ref.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.13] helo=ref.ntg.nl) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AEirA-0007gt-00 for ; Wed, 29 Oct 2003 06:26:56 +0100 Original-Received: from ref.ntg.nl (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by ref.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B83A10B1F; Wed, 29 Oct 2003 06:26:53 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: from pns3.brandenburg.de (pns3.brandenburg.de [194.76.232.167]) by ref.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71E5410ADF for ; Wed, 29 Oct 2003 06:19:47 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: from www5.brandenburg.de (firewall-user@www5.brandenburg.de [194.76.232.139]) by pns3.brandenburg.de (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id h9T5Jl1g002812 for ; Wed, 29 Oct 2003 06:19:47 +0100 Original-Received: from NN Mailserver by LDS_FW Mailserver Original-Received: from nodnsquery(10.128.9.41) by www5.brandenburg.de via csmap (V6.0) id srcAAAa14194; Wed, 29 Oct 03 06:18:50 +0100 Original-Received: from NN Mailserver by LDS_I Mailserver Original-Received: from lbapdm.brandenburg.de (unknown [10.213.101.107]) by imap.lbapdm.brandenburg.de (Postfix on SuSE Linux eMail Server 3.0) with ESMTP id 5177A8EC08 for ; Wed, 29 Oct 2003 06:19:45 +0100 (CET) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; de-DE; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031013 Thunderbird/0.3 X-Accept-Language: de-de, de-at, de, en-us, en Original-To: ntg-context@ntg.nl In-Reply-To: <200310281258.15052.john@wexfordpress.com> Errors-To: ntg-context-admin@ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.13 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:13970 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.context:13970 Hi John, Hi all, John Culleton schrieb: > On Monday 27 October 2003 20:44, Patrick Gundlach wrote: > >>Hi, >> >> >>>Thanks for your hint. There is an anomaly if I call Acrobat >>>Reader from within Gvim session but if I just call Acrobat >>>reader from a button or a command line everything works >>>perfectly. >> > Just FYI the anomaly is that the full screen window is offset down and > to the right, and with no title bar to latch on to it is hard to move > the window back to where it belongs. > > >>what version of the Acrobat Reader are you using and what OS? I >>can't make it work here. Perhaps the MacOS X Acroread does not >>support this. "Don't you dare to quit Acrobat Reader" :) >> >>Patrick > > > Well, it works on the same pdf file in two locations: on Linux using > Acrobat Reader 5.05, and on Win 98 SE using Acrobat Reader 5.1. > > I guess I will have to ask some kind soul who has a newer Windows to > test the function for me on Acrobat Reader 6x. Any volunteers? On my WinXP [ExitViewer] works on the Acrobat Reader 5.x but not on 6.0. I can do further tests for you. I can test on NT4, 2K and XP. > Windows users are in the vast majority and hence the target market for > the e-book I am crafting. > > I tried to download Acrobat Reader 6.0 to the Win 98SE partition, but > then it said I needed to upgrade Internet Explorer and that got into > an endless loop and.... (I don't use Windows much!) There is a Download Option called "Do not use Adobe Download Manager." If checked, you download the full Windows Installer, not the one that needs the Internet Explorer. > So I downloaded Acrobat Reader 5.1 for Windows 98 via Linux (!) and > moved it over to the Desktop folder on the Win partition. It works > fine. Greetings Lutz