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Adobe releases Acrobat 7 with Linux reader support (ZDNet)

Adobe releases Acrobat 7 with Linux reader support (ZDNet)

Posted Jan 8, 2005 0:13 UTC (Sat) by andyrock (guest, #20337)
In reply to: Adobe releases Acrobat 7 with Linux reader support (ZDNet) by pivot
Parent article: Adobe releases Acrobat 7 with Linux reader support (ZDNet)

This app has gtk widgets, but feels like a wine application!

Even the mouse pointer switches to white with black border over acroread (just like emulated windows apps).

Also, the application refresh rates are slow as those wine-apps.

Mouse scroll doesn't work - just like acroread 5.0x.

Crashed once (ok it's beta)

Anyway... Nice to have an up-to-date Adobe Reader :)


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Adobe releases Acrobat 7 with Linux reader support (ZDNet)

Posted Jan 8, 2005 9:10 UTC (Sat) by primorec (guest, #2740) [Link]

no WINE involved... see "ldd" output on stock RH 8.0

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[jon@localhost bin]$ ldd acroread
libBIB.so => /home/jon/adobe7/Reader/intellinux/lib/libBIB.so (0x40013000)
libACE.so => /home/jon/adobe7/Reader/intellinux/lib/libACE.so (0x40060000)
libAGM.so => /home/jon/adobe7/Reader/intellinux/lib/libAGM.so (0x40131000)
libCoolType.so => /home/jon/adobe7/Reader/intellinux/lib/libCoolType.so (0x404cb000)
libAXE16SharedExpat.so => /home/jon/adobe7/Reader/intellinux/lib/libAXE16SharedExpat.so (0x40895000)
libJP2K.so => /home/jon/adobe7/Reader/intellinux/lib/libJP2K.so (0x408cc000)
libResAccess.so => /home/jon/adobe7/Reader/intellinux/lib/libResAccess.so (0x4097d000)
libdl.so.2 => /lib/libdl.so.2 (0x40994000)
libXext.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXext.so.6 (0x40997000)
libX11.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libX11.so.6 (0x409a5000)
libXpm.so.4 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXpm.so.4 (0x40a83000)
libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 (0x40a92000)
libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgdk-x11-2.0.so.0 (0x40cdd000)
libatk-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libatk-1.0.so.0 (0x40d40000)
libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgdk_pixbuf-2.0.so.0 (0x40d58000)
libm.so.6 => /lib/libm.so.6 (0x40d6a000)
libpangox-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpangox-1.0.so.0 (0x40d8b000)
libpango-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpango-1.0.so.0 (0x40d98000)
libgobject-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 (0x40dca000)
libgmodule-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgmodule-2.0.so.0 (0x40e03000)
libglib-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libglib-2.0.so.0 (0x40e07000)
libpthread.so.0 => /lib/libpthread.so.0 (0x40e72000)
libgdk_pixbuf_xlib-2.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libgdk_pixbuf_xlib-2.0.so.0 (0x40ec3000)
libc.so.6 => /lib/libc.so.6 (0x40ed3000)
/lib/ld-linux.so.2 => /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x40000000)
libpangoxft-1.0.so.0 => /usr/lib/libpangoxft-1.0.so.0 (0x40fff000)
libXi.so.6 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXi.so.6 (0x41020000)
libXft.so.2 => /usr/lib/libXft.so.2 (0x41028000)
libXrender.so.1 => /usr/X11R6/lib/libXrender.so.1 (0x41038000)
libfontconfig.so.1 => /usr/local/lib/libfontconfig.so.1 (0x4103d000)
libfreetype.so.6 => /usr/lib/libfreetype.so.6 (0x41065000)
libexpat.so.0 => /usr/lib/libexpat.so.0 (0x410af000)

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