Re: Viewing PDF files on Mac OS Catalina

2019-11-08 Thread 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries
I’ve had lots of problems opening Skim under Catalina but finally managed it. You have to go to system preferences / security & privacy after you attempt to open skim. There will probably be a warning message asking you whether you want to open it some such. Remember to allow changes first by

Re: Viewing PDF files on Mac OS Catalina

2019-11-07 Thread dan d.
My guess, there are settings in system preferences to control to what degree non-apple apps can be downloaded. Or, you have installed an anti-virus application where some preference setting is the cause. I hear other mac users speak of using it, including on this list. On Wed, 6 Nov 2019, Greg

Re: Viewing PDF files on Mac OS Catalina

2019-11-06 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, I was wrong in the message. It says the OS cannot scan it for malicious software and the app needs to be updated. Greg Wocher > On Nov 6, 2019, at 1:30 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > wrote: > > Hi, > > That would be an issue with your virus scanner, not the MacOS. You'll nee

Re: Viewing PDF files on Mac OS Catalina

2019-11-06 Thread 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries
Hi, That would be an issue with your virus scanner, not the MacOS. You'll need to check in your settings for the virus scanner to remedy this. Later... Tim Kilburn Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Jamf Certified Associate Fort McMurray, AB Canada On Nov 6, 2019, at 11:13, G

Re: Viewing PDF files on Mac OS Catalina

2019-11-06 Thread Greg Wocher
Hello, I tried installing Skim and I can’t get my mac to let me open it. My mac keeps telling me it cannot scan it for viruses. Greg Wocher > On Nov 6, 2019, at 12:05 PM, dan d. wrote: > > > This is an open source pdf viewer for os10. It is free, small and fast- > skim. I have no experien

Re: Viewing PDF files on Mac OS Catalina

2019-11-06 Thread dan d.
This is an open source pdf viewer for os10. It is free, small and fast- skim. I have no experience using it for the original poster's purposes. https://skim-app.sourceforge.io/ On Tue, 5 Nov 2019, Dave Carlson wrote: > For free, likely not. Prizmo, Fine Reader, and Docuscan in order of lowe

Re: Viewing PDF files on Mac OS Catalina

2019-11-05 Thread Angus MacKinnon
Andrew Try PDF Pen from ‘https://smilesoftware.com/PDFpen'which does OCR even in the free version. Stop being so negative. And your World will change to something you would like and people will help! Angus MacKinnon, Personalism Student It is better to

RE: Viewing PDF files on Mac OS Catalina

2019-11-05 Thread Simon A Fogarty
ber 2019 10:20 AM To: 'E.T.' via MacVisionaries Subject: Re: Viewing PDF files on Mac OS Catalina Appallingly no. There’s nothing that can alleviate my misery when it comes to PdF file. I guess I shall die still struggling with these. Nobody listens. > On 5 Nov 2019, at 17:09,

Re: Viewing PDF files on Mac OS Catalina

2019-11-05 Thread Petrus Tuerlings
Didn’t I hear something about IOS Apps becoming available on the Mac with iOS 13 and Catalina? Or did I misunderstand that? > On 6/11/2019, at 11:12, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > I use skim as i mentioned. > BUt it would be great if VoiceDream reader would come for the mac. > /A > >> 5 no

Re: Viewing PDF files on Mac OS Catalina

2019-11-05 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! I use skim as i mentioned. BUt it would be great if VoiceDream reader would come for the mac. /A > 5 nov. 2019 kl. 22:20 skrev 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries > : > > Appallingly no. There’s nothing that can alleviate my misery when it comes to > PdF file. I guess I shall die still s

Re: Viewing PDF files on Mac OS Catalina

2019-11-05 Thread 'Andrew Lamanche' via MacVisionaries
Appallingly no. There’s nothing that can alleviate my misery when it comes to PdF file. I guess I shall die still struggling with these. Nobody listens. > On 5 Nov 2019, at 17:09, Paul Hopewell wrote: > > Hello, > Can anyone recommend a hopefully free PDF viewer App for Mac OS Catalina > whic

Re: Viewing PDF files on Mac OS Catalina

2019-11-05 Thread Dane Trethowan
I still use Docuscan+ which you have to pay for but its a complete reading/scanning system that can be used across computer platforms, incredibly accurate. > On 6 Nov 2019, at 5:25 am, Anders Holmberg wrote: > > Hi! > There is skim which is opensource. > Don’t have the page at hand though. >

Re: Viewing PDF files on Mac OS Catalina

2019-11-05 Thread Anders Holmberg
Hi! There is skim which is opensource. Don’t have the page at hand though. /A > 5 nov. 2019 kl. 18:33 skrev Dave Carlson : > > For free, likely not. Prizmo, Fine Reader, and Docuscan in order of lower to > higher price. Might be some online versions you can use for free, but have > not investig

Re: Viewing PDF files on Mac OS Catalina

2019-11-05 Thread Dave Carlson
For free, likely not. Prizmo, Fine Reader, and Docuscan in order of lower to higher price. Might be some online versions you can use for free, but have not investigated. Dave Carlson Pioneer, Farfar, Oregonian, Woodworker, Engineer, and Musician -- The following information is important for

Viewing PDF files on Mac OS Catalina

2019-11-05 Thread Paul Hopewell
Hello, Can anyone recommend a hopefully free PDF viewer App for Mac OS Catalina which works well with VoiceOver? The Apps I have tried do a poor job with tables such as bank account details and often miss out the last column. I have to export difficult documents to my iPhone and use Voice Drea