-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 06/25/08 17:33, Mike Mestnik wrote: > Over the past few mouths I've received more unusable PDFs then I've > ever received usable PDFs. Well maybe that's an exaggeration, but it > still doesn't excuse the large number of broken documents in this format > I've received. > > I have asked senders to choose a better format, but they keep coming. > Many sites that have PDFs as part of there content do not seam to be > having this problem it's when I get PDFs send via email that there are > issues. I just got an email from NetApp with a PDF I can't read, so > the problem is starting to manifest itself in the form of missed > important communications. > > Mostly I'd just like a forum to complain, but if some one has a > suggestion I'm willing to hear them out. > > As this issue does effect Debian the issue is not specific to Debian. > There are several Debian packages that will help, but they are not > available every where and keeping these packages updated would be hard. > > Perhaps I could use gs or something on a webserver, then at least I'd > only have to worried about keeping a single copy working. That still > doesn't solve the problem of PDS that simply can't be read by any > usual means.
You aren't giving us much to work with... (a) What DE & PDF reader are you using? (b) Have you tried acroread? (c) What kind of errors are you receiving? - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA "Kittens give Morbo gas. In lighter news, the city of New New York is doomed." -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkhi7k8ACgkQS9HxQb37XmcGkQCcDQTiZc86ASnKdFu0SWGAQDBu YDEAnRGurOiaNdCMEFrs3nd5+lor+SEB =NQKt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
