-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Kelly Clowers <kelly.clow...@gmail.com> writes:
> On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 03:22, Merciadri Luca > <luca.mercia...@student.ulg.ac.be> wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Hi, >> >> When opening PDFs documents in Firefox (e.g. by clicking on a PDF link >> in a webpage), it sometimes happens to my Firefox to stuck when >> loading the PDF. The PDF seems to be completely downloaded, but does >> not load in the acrobat plug-in. However, Firefox is still stable and >> responds correctly in other tabs. >> >> It looks like there's some issue with the Firefox-acrobat reader >> plugin. I noticed this on other computers running Linux and Firefox, >> even on different distros and acroread versions. >> >> I am running Firefox 10.0.1., but have got the same problem on Firefox >> 10.0. I am running acroread 9.0 but tried with other versions as well. >> >> Thanks for any info. > > My first two questions are: > 1) Do you really need Adobe Reader features or will Evince or Okular > or similar work for you? Poppler-based PDF readers are really very > good nowadays. Generally, another would suffice, yes. > 2) Why are you opening in the browser? I have never ever found that to > work well, with any combo of OS, browser and PDF reader. I either > launch the PDF reader as a separate process from the browser, or > save the PDF and then open it. PDF-as-plugin is just plain flaky. Okay. But that's a pity anyway. - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- If it's too good to be true, then it probably is. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Processed by Mailcrypt 3.5.8 <http://mailcrypt.sourceforge.net/> iEYEARECAAYFAk8+hlsACgkQM0LLzLt8Mhx+YgCePrXop1vMQZQo3NcJj13hxUYW kDEAni5bhE524H+afNf84Q0ez+Yzj8m3 =5fMy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87haypien8.fsf@merciadriluca-station.MERCIADRILUCA
