[CS-FSLUG] Adobe Reader 7.0 for Linux
Jukka
jukka.ylonen at gmail.com
Thu Mar 17 20:55:12 CST 2005
On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 17:35:49 -0500, Fred A. Miller
<fmiller at lightlink.com> wrote:
> As root: - Perform global installation:
> This is used for installing the plugin for a specific browser
> installation. If setup succeeds, then any user accessing that
> browser will be able to view PDFs inside the browser itself.
> This is done by copying the necessary files to the "plugins"
> folder in the browser installation path. Please make sure the
> user running the script has write permission to the location
> where the browser is installed.
>
> This works for Firefox, but NO Konq.......Konq. sees the plugin, but won't
> work with it.
>
> Fred
Browser plugin howto tells:
"...It is compliant with the Netscape Gecko API and works with all browsers
which use the Gecko browser engine..."
I don't know if this is a workaround for you but I choosed to set
Konqueror to launch pdf's into a separate viewer (Settings > Configure
Konqueror > File associations > (pdf) > embedding > show file in
separate viewer). It works ok.
Blessings,
Jukka
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