PDF problem

[Brent]

Which Email program are you using?

B

ray house wrote:
>  Yes in the email program, I open the email with the attachement. I 
> click on the attachement and I get a download window I wait till the 
> download is complete and then no matter what I click, nothing happens! Ray
>
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> Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 11:23:31 -0600
> From: brent-hughes at shaw.ca
> To: ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: Re: PDF problem
>
> While in the email program?
>
>  Epiphany is a browser so clicking on a PDF will save the file, hence 
> the download window, unless you associate another action with that 
> file type. Once a file is downloaded right click to get the menu. 
> Choose Properties and then go to the Open tab to select Open Office, 
> Evince or Acrobat to associate with this type of file. Once the OS 
> know how to deal with that file it should open them directly without 
> the download.
>
> You wrote originally..." i am using Ubuntu 9.04 with Epiphany and cant 
> read PDF from emails" and, as I understand it,  this is confusing as 
> emails do not have anything to do with your browser.
>
> Brent
>
> ray house wrote:
>
>     Nothing happens when I right click! or double click. Ray
>
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>     Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 10:51:14 -0600
>     From: brent-hughes at shaw.ca <mailto:brent-hughes at shaw.ca>
>     To: ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com <mailto:ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
>     Subject: Re: PDF problem
>
>     Right click, Ray....should open small menu with open as a choice.
>     B
>
>     ray house wrote:
>
>         When I click on the attachement I get the download window and
>         I see that the download is complete(100%). What Open?  Ray
>
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>         Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 09:56:28 -0600
>         From: brent-hughes at shaw.ca <mailto:brent-hughes at shaw.ca>
>         To: ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com <mailto:ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
>         Subject: Re: PDF problem
>
>         What happens when you right click on the attachment in the
>         email program? What happens when you choose Open?
>         Brent
>
>         ray house wrote:
>
>             Hi Brent, I have Open Office too but my download window
>             wont respond to any click.
>             Ray
>
>
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>             Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 09:05:55 -0600
>             From: brent-hughes at shaw.ca <mailto:brent-hughes at shaw.ca>
>             To: ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com
>             <mailto:ubuntu-ca at lists.ubuntu.com>
>             Subject: Re: PDF problem
>
>             ray house wrote:
>
>                 Hi, i am using Ubuntu 9.04 with Epiphany and cant read
>                 PDF from emails. With synaptic I downloaded Acrobat
>                 9.0 but when I open Acrobat it says to go to Edit,
>                 preferences, internet and at bottom of window I get:
>                 please specify the directory containing the HTML
>                 rendering library( libgtkembedoz.so or libxul.so) this
>                 library is required for rendering HTML content in
>                 Adobe Reader:
>                 At this point using synaptic I seem to go nowhere, in
>                 other words I am lost! Any help please,  Ray
>
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>             I use Open Office and all email attached PDFs work just
>             fine and open automatically with a double click.
>             Brent
>
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