Acrobat

i use tetex and texshop. everything was installed without any problems and according to the documentation. almost evereything works fine but the pdf that latex creates looks terrible on the screen. it's hardly readable. it seems as if a font was missing, even thought latex does not complain about not finding the fonts. I'm trying to latex manuals that come from solaris...

Oh yeah Adobe Acrobat could be used as an A, if you need another one. ...

e far easier as a community to enforce a buy your software stance if software makers didn't force people to cross the line on the little things. I would bet that Acrobat is the least pirated software around because it is the one software the has an almost completely cross platform free reader. ...

but that's in windows's version of Acrobat Reader... although it should be the same... ...

my dock were like this excpet for palm desktop, graphic converter and of course text edit. I went through my applications folder and all I could get to open was acrobat reader and system preferences. ...

Acrobat patch 5.0.5 DOES install and make acrobat run in os x, but distiller, as racer x i think poined out, is still a os 9 app, that said, u can make pdf documents easily in os x, choose, print (from ANY app) and choose preview, and BOOM!!! a pdf file for u to save, print, etc.

The full version of Acrobat is a very powerful tool for those who like to work with PDF documents. I have played with the idea of upgrading to 5 since Adobe released 5.0. ...

I couldn't install Acrobat Reader 5 on my OSX (exclusive) iBook so I wrote an email to Adobe and they basically told me that the app itself is OSX native, but the installer is not (just what GadgetLover said). They said that I can boot into OS9, install Acrobat, then boot back into OSX and it will work fine. Thats great, but I don't have 9. :rolleyes:

Acrobat 5.0 is not OS X native, but the 5.0.5 patch (not called an update, interestingly) is supposed to make it run natively. Trouble is, the damn patch won't install on my system, and apparently a number of other folks have had the same problem. :mad:

I spoke to someone from Adobe yesterday and he said that Adobe Acrobat 5.0. ...