From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 7 07:31:48 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id HAA15835 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 7 Apr 1997 07:31:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from whqvax.picker.com (whqvax.picker.com [144.54.1.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id HAA15827 for ; Mon, 7 Apr 1997 07:31:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ct.picker.com by whqvax.picker.com with SMTP; Mon, 7 Apr 1997 10:29:56 -0400 (EDT) Received: from elmer.ct.picker.com ([144.54.57.34]) by ct.picker.com (4.1/SMI-4.1) id AA04748; Mon, 7 Apr 97 10:29:54 EDT Received: by elmer.ct.picker.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id KAA21089; Mon, 7 Apr 1997 10:29:54 -0400 Message-Id: <19970407102953.15410@ct.picker.com> Date: Mon, 7 Apr 1997 10:29:53 -0400 From: Randall Hopper To: "John S. Dyson" Cc: jdunham@fc.net, questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Acrobat Reader for FreeBSD References: <199704071231.HAA00329@rider.fc.net> <199704071353.IAA08352@dyson.iquest.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.65 In-Reply-To: <199704071353.IAA08352@dyson.iquest.net>; from John S. Dyson on Mon, Apr 07, 1997 at 08:53:49AM -0500 Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk John S. Dyson: |jdunham@fc.net: |> What version of Acrobat Reader works with FreeBSD and where might I go to |> acquire it? Adobe's site does not seem to contain anything close enough, |> although the acroread startup script claims one of the options is for |> Intel/BSDi. |> |The Linux version appears to work fine on recent versions of FreeBSD. That I've tried, the Linux version runs OK except that it doesn't generate valid postscript. This is unfortunate when dealing with encrypted PDFs as xpdf and ghostscript don't handle encrypted PDFs. Anyone got a little-known FreeBSD solution for printing encrypted PDFs? Randall Hopper rhh@ct.picker.com