[LBo] Adobe Acrobat Reader on FC6 x86_64

[Bert Van Kets]

Niki Kovacs wrote:
> Le mardi 27 mars 2007 à 11:29 +0200, Andrew Henry a écrit :
>   
>> Is there any specific reason you need Acrobat?  I use Evince under
>> Gnome, and for most everyday tasks, like simply reading PDF docs, it
>> works like a charm and is *much* faster than Acrobat.  Is there any
>> specific feature you need that isn't included in Evince (or kPDF under
>> KDE)? 
>>     
>
> I second that. I administer PC's in town halls and public libraries, and
> there's much use for PDF here. We also use Evince for everything, and
> it's just perfect. I've tried Acrobat first, but since there's an OSS
> app that does the job as good, I've replaced it by Evince.
>
> On the other hand, I've seen huge differences between distributions in
> terms of handling PDF. Evince can be perfect in one distribution, and
> useless (understand: crashes all the time or painfully slow) in another
> one.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Niki Kovacs
>   
I've come across a few documents that were saved in the latest version 
of Acrobat and did not display properly in KPDF. At least with Acrobat 
Reader I can be sure all PDF documents I receive can be viewed properly.