[pdftex] Problem file for Acrobat 5.0

Adrian Heathcote adrian.heathcote at philosophy.usyd.edu.au
Thu Apr 25 20:19:39 CEST 2002


There are known problems of a general sort with Acrobat 5. Have you 
tried upgrading it 5.0.5?

Adrian Heathcote


On Tuesday, April 23, 2002, at 08:17 PM, James Foster wrote:

> The file at
> http://www.maths.sussex.ac.uk/Staff/JF/UKTUG/problem.pdf
> causes Acrobat Reader 5.0 (as installed on Sussex University's Windows
> network) to crash. I can't access the log file that AR says it has
> written, so I don't know what the problem is.
>
> Some relevant facts:
> - it views OK using AR3 and gsview (Windows), also with xpdf, AR4, gv
> and kde viewer (Linux);
> - the file was produced using pdflatex (Linux) and CM type 1 fonts from
> TL6; similar files produced using TL5 aren't a problem;
> - there is no problem if I change from CM fonts to tx fonts.
>
> Is there some mismatch between AR5 and the CM fonts on TL6?
>
> James
>
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