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I shouldn't have installed Adobe Reader on my Mac. But now that I have, how do I set Safari to (go back to) show PDFs using Preview (as the inline PDF display plug-in) instead of Reader? Do I need to uninstall Reader?
Started by Daryl Spitzer on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
I went also through.
It is neither necessary nor sufficient to uninstall the Adobe Reader.
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I opened a PDF that I haven't looked at in a while and noticed that in Adobe Reader, the title becomes "filename.txt (SECURED) - Adobe Reader"
Can someone tell me what the "(SECURED)" denotes?
(Prior to today, FoxIT Reader had been my default PDF program...
Started by Adam V on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
To quote Steven Madwin, an Adobe Employee:
the application is for the application (either Acrobat or Reader) to display the file name, encryption status.
It means that the file is encrypted.
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I hate Adobe Reader, but every once in a while I have PDF which requires it. Launching Adobe Reader 'infects' my Mac, by changing the file associations and causing Safari to render PDFs with Adobe instead of Preview.
I've tried re-associating PDFs with...
Started by brianegge on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
Then, in the Finder, get you launch reader, it will ask....
In the Reader preferences:
Internet / Uncheck [ ] Display PDF in browser using.
Repeat end adding folder items to
You should be able to stop both of those actions by Reader.
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Is there any jquery plugin/script to detect Adobe Reader on user system ? and it is not then show a message to download.
Code should be compatible with all A-grade browsers.
Started by jitendra on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
If you want to help a user, add a discreet link to download Adobe Reader next to the link OS ....
Not automaticly downloaded when Adobe or a similar plugin is not available?
I don't have adobe reader, but I do with it.
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Adobe Reader spews files everywhere plus it hijacks Safari. I can't believe there is no uninstaller for this app?
Any help, Google shows no good info.
Started by Corey Floyd on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
For most applications, OS X doesn't have installers AppCleaner.app or you can follow this... .
It does not remove Adobe Reader files, Acrobat user data, or files if you're using the in-browser viewer from Adobe.
Files from the system.
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I have Adobe Reader 9 installed onto the local hard drives of my workstations. The application launches from local user accounts and functions as expected.
When users are logged in with a network user account Adobe Reader unexpectedly quits at launch....
Started by Matt Yeley on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
Shared/9.0_x86/ /Users/Shared/9.0_ppc/
Go to ~/Library/Application Support/Adobe/Acrobat/ and trash the 9.0_x86 ~/Library/Application\ Support/Adobe/Acrobat
If you are on a G5/G4 Mac enter
ln -s /Users/Shared/9.0_ppc ~/Library/Application....
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Currently my InstallShield project uses a custom prerequiste to install Adobe Reader on the target machine if it is not already installed.
The prerequisite executable (Adobe Reader SetUp) is installed locally and so it is packaged into the SetUp.exe by...
Started by Kildareflare on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
If Adobe is not installed the user is presented with a message requesting....
My company has decided that they do not want to distribute Adobe with our software and so any PDFs.
InstallShield.
The Adobe website to install Reader.
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Adobe Acrobat Reader is currently one of the good pdf readers available on Linux platform. xpdf and evince to their job well, but acrobat's display seems to be better.
I am used to vim editor and I want vim editor navigation features (hjkl) on Adobe Reader...
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
If that's of any interest, you can find it here (versions... .
There is a project under way to create a pdf viewer that has a vim-like interface, but although the development seems to be quite active, it has a way to go yet .
As far as I know, this isn't possible.
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I am programmatically creating PDFs, and a recent change to my generator is creating documents that crash both Mac Preview and Adobe Reader on my Mac. Before Adobe Reader crashes, it reports:
There was an error processing a page. There was a problem reading...
Started by Ryan Olson on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Able to locate any info on the Adobe error code, so I ended up installing xpdf via Darwinports.
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What's the best way to detect that Adobe Acrobat Reader is installed from a web browser? I'm assuming it would have to be done on the client-side (I don't think Adobe adds any user-agent strings). Preferably in JavaScript and in Internet Explorer, although...
Started by Jim Harte on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
EDIT
In testing this it isn't 100 not have the Acrobat Reader plugin, he might still be able to read PDF files (for instance, by telling the browser to launch an external ....
This article from the Adobe website should get you what you need.
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