[desktop-discuss] Re: Fluendo announces multimedia for Linux and Solaris

[Lin Ma]

W. Wayne Liauh wrote:
>> <p>Ok, call me pessimistic, I wouldn't expect
>> anything before it really get shipped in SXCR or
>> Sol11. 
>> <p>An offtopic but long time PITA: pdf support, I
>> haven't tried evince, but IIRC, it still leverages on
>> the same rendering engine as xpdf. If it is the case,
>> how would that help about Adobe's unwillingness to
>> release acroread for x86? I would be very suprised if
>> evince is able to correctly render every PR pdf files
>> handed out by Sun's own PR department.
>>
>> <p>[edit] To add a link for benchmarking evince
>> http://www.sun.com/nc/05q3/media/kaon/x4100server.pdf
>> It will be very impressive if evince handles this.
>>
>> Ivan.
>>
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> You're exactly right.  Evince may be OK in viewing pdf file, it always messed up my printer (driver) every time I tried to print something from Evince.
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I have an idea. Use evince to open the pdf, then save as a PS file, then 
open the PS file and print :-)
Try it, it's successfully sometimes.

lin
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