Re: Installing Acrobat Reader 7 and Acrobat in general

2005-05-16 Thread Ivan Leo Puoti
Mike Hearn wrote: This is a *concrete* and *achievable* task, which would hugely improve the usability of WineHQ IMO. I just use the wine icon for Mandrake RPMs. Ivan.

Re: Installing Acrobat Reader 7 and Acrobat in general

2005-05-16 Thread Mike Hearn
On Mon, 16 May 2005 09:43:44 -0400, gslink wrote: > The user outside the Wine world sees a totally false picture of Wine. > He loads Wine and finds there are NO current instructions on how to use > it so he presumes Wine to be worthless and goes away. The basic idea is you don't need any instruc

Re: Installing Acrobat Reader 7 and Acrobat in general

2005-05-16 Thread gslink
Holly Bostick wrote: gslink schreef: The user interface is what the user has to do to use the program. This is not supported in Wine. You will find links from winehq to several lists of things that run under Wine. When you attempt to use these lists you will find that many if not most of the pro

Re: Installing Acrobat Reader 7 and Acrobat in general

2005-05-16 Thread Holly Bostick
gslink schreef: > The user interface is what the user has to do to use the program. This > is not supported in Wine. You will find links from winehq to several > lists of things that run under Wine. When you attempt to use these > lists you will find that many if not most of the programs do not

Re: Installing Acrobat Reader 7 and Acrobat in general

2005-05-16 Thread gslink
The user interface is what the user has to do to use the program. This is not supported in Wine. You will find links from winehq to several lists of things that run under Wine. When you attempt to use these lists you will find that many if not most of the programs do not run as is. The user

Re: Installing Acrobat Reader 7 and Acrobat in general

2005-05-13 Thread Kuba Ober
> In > reality almost nothing of any importance currently runs on Wine without > some setup. Any such "setup" is to work around wine bugs. The proper way to go about such problems is to fix wine, not "setup" anything. > What you probably need to do is to experiment with > replacing some of the

Re: Installing Acrobat Reader 7 and Acrobat in general

2005-05-13 Thread gslink
Peter wrote: I see. Of course I have Acrobat 7 installed. The problem is Adobe does not supply the DRM plugin (Yea I know some of you do not like DRM and I have too some reservations but we should have the choice, shouldn't we?) Since the only other way to get DRM support beside wine is VMware wich

Re: Installing Acrobat Reader 7 and Acrobat in general

2005-05-12 Thread gslink
Use the native Linux Reader 7 from the Adobe web site. Running Reader 7 under Wine isn't worth the trouble. Acrobat Professional is a different matter. The latest Acrobat Professional that will work on Wine is 5. Both 6 and 7 require dlls that must be supplied from Windows. Seven has copy pr