firefox not using acroread

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Sun Dec 16 21:13:27 UTC 2012


On 12/16/2012 12:51 PM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote:
> 2012/12/16 rikona <rikona at sonic.net>:
...
>> In 10.04 I use 'Document Viewer' - works pretty well.
> 
> 
> I have always preferred Evince (”Document Viewer”) over Acrobat
> Reader. One of the reasons is that you can fill in a form and save it
> with Evince, which is something that I need to do sometimes. But that
> has, of course, nothing to do with this…
...

Unless you expect that form to be readable in acroread, etc. If so then
you are out of luck:

"https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/poppler/+bug/897322"
[PDF saved forms are not compatible with Adobe Reader]

Gene is using 10.04, so he will have the forms issue with evince (and
okular, and anything else that uses poppler less than 0.20.







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