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From: Mike Rosenberg on 19 Jun 2010 09:24 Mirsky <mirsky(a)mirsky.com> wrote: > > Do you hav the same problem when logged in to a different user account? > > I only have one user account. Create a new one to test this. -- Favorite yoga position: Rosh hashavasana, the high holy pose Mac and geek T-shirts & gifts <http://designsbymike.net/shop/mac.cgi> Prius shirts/bumper stickers <http://designsbymike.net/shop/prius.cgi>
From: Phillip Jones on 19 Jun 2010 10:57 Mirsky wrote: > In article<2010061901044416807-malcolm(a)invalid>, > Malcolm<malcolm(a)invalid> wrote: > >> On 2010-06-18 22:12:00 -0400, Mirsky said: >> >>> Hi. I can't get Safari to open up PDF files within itself anymore. In >>> fact, when I click on a PDF, it asks for an application to open it and >>> Preview is grayed out. I did delete the Adobe Acrobat application from >>> my hard drive because it was always asking to be updated and the updates >>> never worked. Is there some kind of setting I need to change? I already >>> looked in Safari's preferences. >> >> Look for and Acrobat or Adobe PDF plugins in: >> /Library/Internet Plug-Ins > > I have a plug-in called AdobePDFViewer.plugin by Schubert from Germany. -- Phillip M. Jones, C.E.T. "If it's Fixed, Don't Break it" http://www.phillipmjones.net mailto:pjones1(a)kimbanet.com
From: Calum on 19 Jun 2010 10:58 On 19/06/10 09:26, Mirsky wrote: > I have a plug-in called AdobePDFViewer.plugin Sounds like you didn't remove Adobe Reader properly then-- it's one of those obnoxious apps that you can't just remove by dragging the .app file to the trash. Delete that plugin and try again. --- news://freenews.netfront.net/ - complaints: news(a)netfront.net ---
From: Mike Rosenberg on 19 Jun 2010 12:46 Phillip Jones <pjones1(a)kimbanet.com> wrote: > >> Look for and Acrobat or Adobe PDF plugins in: > >> /Library/Internet Plug-Ins > > > > I have a plug-in called AdobePDFViewer.plugin > > by Schubert from Germany. No. Oh, there's a plug-in available from Schubert in Germany all right, but the above-named is from Adobe itself. -- Favorite yoga position: Rosh hashavasana, the high holy pose Mac and geek T-shirts & gifts <http://designsbymike.net/shop/mac.cgi> Prius shirts/bumper stickers <http://designsbymike.net/shop/prius.cgi>
From: Mirsky on 19 Jun 2010 15:35
In article <hviluj$gos$2(a)adenine.netfront.net>, Calum <com.gmail(a)nospam.scottishwildcat> wrote: > On 19/06/10 09:26, Mirsky wrote: > > > I have a plug-in called AdobePDFViewer.plugin > > Sounds like you didn't remove Adobe Reader properly then-- it's one of > those obnoxious apps that you can't just remove by dragging the .app > file to the trash. > > Delete that plugin and try again. > > --- news://freenews.netfront.net/ - complaints: news(a)netfront.net --- Ah, I deleted the plug-in and it seems to be working now. If I remember correctly, though, Safari used to have a row of icons for doing some actions on the PDF file such as save. I don't seem them now. |