[tex-live] [pdftex] PDF 1.5 by default in TL 2010

Victor Ivrii vivrii at gmail.com
Sat Jan 15 19:25:09 CET 2011


On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 11:30 AM, Hans Hagen <pragma at wxs.nl> wrote:
> On 13-1-2010 15:00, James Quirk wrote:
>>>
>>> Not on the same machine! installing newer versions of AR implies
>>> uninstalling old versions even of AA (if I understood correctly the
>>> acronyms used by Phil...). Acrobat 5 was a really good, reliable, and
>>
>> This is a problem on Windows/OS X. With Linux, however, there
>> is no problem having multiple versions of AR on the one machine.
>
> it's no problem to have multiple versions of acrobat on windows either (not
> that i care to keep old versions around as recent versions can always be set
> to lower versions when saving or manipulating files)

Definitely one can keep multiple versions of AR on MacOSX.

I observed no weird behaviour with multiple versions of AA on MacOSX
either, but Adobe was discouraging this (while according to them
multiple versions of AR are ok)
>

Victor
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