Questions tagged [adobe-acrobat]
Adobe Acrobat is a family of application software developed by Adobe Systems to view, create, manipulate, print and manage files in Portable Document Format (PDF)
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I cannot sign a document in Adobe Acrobat Reader
I have installed Adobe Acrobat Reader on Ubuntu 2204 with Wine. Acrobat version is 21.007. When I try "Fill and Sign" I get an error, it shows up when I click where i want the signature. I ...
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Unable to locate package libgdk-pixbuf-xlib-2.0-0:i386
I am trying to install adobe acrobat reader on my ubuntu machine following this instruction. I did these steps
sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386
sudo apt update
I got this message:
Hit:14 http://oem....
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Acrobat reader plugin in Ubuntu 22.04, via snap
I successfully managed to install Acrobat Reader DC (file version 21.007) on Ubuntu 22.04 via snap:
sudo snap install acrordrdc
Now, I need to install a plugin called "FileOpen", found here
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Missing Hebrew fonts in Adobe Acrobat
I installed adobe via snap and it works fine. But when I try to fill a document and write with Hebrew, nothing shows. I tried installing 'culmus' in Ubuntu itself via apt, it didn't help. Any other ...
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Installing Acrobat fails
I try to install and run acrobat reader on Ubuntu. But it fails:
guettli@p15:~$ acrordrdc
Installing application..
Running hook '/snap/acrordrdc/62/sommelier/hooks/pre-install'
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Adobe Reader 9 and Adobe Acrobat Reader DC (Wine)
I installed Adobe Reader in Ubuntu 21.04 because it is required for sign-in documents authenticated, e,e E adhar, etc. Recently I upgraded Ubuntu from 21.04 to 21.10, and I observed that Adobe Reader ...
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Make Adobe Acrobat Reader DC default PDF application ubuntu 20.04
I have recently installed Adobe Acrobat Reader DC version 2020.013.20064 on Ubuntu 20.04.
I installed it following these instructions: https://tutorialforlinux.com/2020/06/11/step-by-step-acrobat-...
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Adobe Acrobat in Wine - could not be saved - disk full
I was getting a "could not save - disk full" error in Adobe Acrobat in wine. Sometimes it would save but then it wouldn't.
(I forget the exact error message and now Acrobat is freezing and ...
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Acrobat Reader DC - Freezes when commenting
I've installed the latest version of Adobe Acrobat DC that is available through Snap. I've fixed the issue with the fonts. However, the program crashes when I try and type on a comment or a sticky ...
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acrordrdc (wine) doesn't open files in /tmp dir [duplicate]
I installed acrordrdc via snap on Ubuntu 20.04 with Mate desktop manager. I found that acrordrdc can't open files in the /tmp directory. This is related with a previous question: Firefox: open .pdf ...
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Firefox: open .pdf files with acrordrdc (installed by snap)
I'm trying to open .pdf files in Firefox with acrordrdc installed via snap. I tried:
Since acrordrdc file.pdf works I tried using a "wrapper" file:
#!/bin/bash
acrordrdc $1
Editing the ...
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how to install adobe reader in ubuntu 18.04 in dell inspion 14 laptop [duplicate]
I am a fresher to ubuntu.please help me to install adobe reader in 18.04.
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How to check if PDF document has been signed (probably with Adobe)?
I'm on Xubuntu 18.04.4 LTS. I received a document, then forwarded it to other people who should be able to modify it. However digital signatures might prevent that.
How do I check if Adobe was used to ...
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Install acrobat reader using snap in 18.04 successful but not launching
Installing acrobat reader using this link was successful for me now when I try to run it I get this.
martin@martin:~$ snap run acrordrdc
Gtk-Message: 01:41:08.336: Failed to load module "...
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Adobe reader on wine not rendering text entry boxes
I have just installed adobe acrobat reader latest version using wine and I noticed that there are no text entry fields anywhere. Originally, the text labels were not visible as well but I managed to ...
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Alternatives to Adobe Reader/Editor? [duplicate]
So the wife is on her last straw with Windows 10, and I want to switch her to Ubuntu. She uses Reader for her Girl Scouts/Guides PDF work, just basic text changes and entering.
The question is:
Does ...
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Write to existing Adobe PDF document,Ubuntu 18.04
Is there a Linux program that will allow me to write to an existing Adobe PDF document?I had a form sent to me that needs to be filled out and returned.Is it possible to do this without installing ...
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Missing fonts in Acrobat reader in wine
I have managed to install Adobe Acrobat Reader (the only "free" PDF editor I could find) in wine. This is working, but a lot of texts are not being rendered.
I have run the following to install it (...
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How can I install Adobe reader on Ubuntu 18.04.1? [duplicate]
I'm trying to install Acrobat reader on Ubuntu latest version. I followed the step by step instructions in this web site, but when I try to execute the wine commands
wine AcroRdrDC1800920044_en_US....
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Acrobat Reader by playonlinux: Error in POL_Wine
I installed Acrobat Reader DC (2015 version) on Ubuntu 16.04 by playonlinux. It works fine but if I call it by command line:
playonlinux --run Adobe\ Acrobat\ Reader\ DC mypdffile.pdf
when I close ...
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Why can't evince open this pdf issued by my bank while adobe pdf reader can? [duplicate]
When I'm trying out a PDF which is a form fill PDF given to me by my bank for signing up to a business account Evince (3.26.0) just shows me the following
Which is not very helpful. I waited for 10 ...
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Is it possible to open a pdf that requires Adobe Reader 8 without using acroread?
I have a PDF file (first link here) that when opened says:
The document you are trying to load requires Adobe Reader 8 or higher. You may not have the
Adobe Reader installed or your viewing ...
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How do I install Adobe Acrobat in Ubuntu 16.04?
I know the thread How do I install Adobe Acrobat Reader deb package downloaded from Adobe website? However, there is no Linux anymore in the installation site here.
Unsuccessful attempts
I do ...
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Cannot open 'PDF portfolio'
How can I open a pdf portfolio (pdf file which contains multiple pdfs) that was made with Adobe on Mac or PC?
I've tried FoxIt, Evince, and qpdfview but none of them work.
I get a message saying "...
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Cannot copy text from Acrobat reader on Ubuntu
I'm using Adobe Reader version 9.5.5 04/26/2013 on Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS. I can select some text in Acrobat reader, I can use the menu Edit->Copy but when I paste in Gedit, nothing happens and nothing is ...
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PDF file demands latest Acrobat, how can I read it?
I downloaded my college transcript and the file demands the latest version of Adobe Acrobat. After poking around I downloaded Adobe Reader 9.5.5 but the PDF won't cooperate since that program's too ...
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ubuntu vs windows adobe products [duplicate]
Considering ditching windows 10 altogether..
But one of my main concerns is losing adobe acrobat.
What is the best free and paid pdf editors for ubuntu?
Need to be able text.
Also is there anything ...
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How can Adobe Acrobat Reader be seriously installed in Ubuntu 15.04?
None of methods that are suggested here work on my laptop.
Do you know another way to install it?
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Install Adobe Acrobat XI with wine
Adobe Acrobat XI has a silver rating on WineHQ, meaning it should work, right?
I right click acrobat.exe, and the installation wizard pops up and installs successfully with no errors. However, I tick ...
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Changing default app for PDF
I'm using ubuntu 14.04. I want to set acrobat reader as a default app for PDF files. Right clicking and going "open with" does not get me anywhere because app is not listed. not even under "other ...
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Evince does not see my search string. But why not?
I have got a number of pdf documents (bank account statements), where I regularly need to search for certain kinds of transaction by keyword. Recently I observed that with Acrobat 9 (a very old ...
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Acrobat Reader and second screen
I try to use Acrobat Reader on a second screen.
If I open AR on the second screen and ask for fullscreen mode, AR open the fullscreen on the main screen. It is impossible to video project in ...
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Can't print in portrait
Since this morning, I can't print in full size portrait. No matter how I fiddle the printing options, reboot the computer, restart the printer, the hard copy always comes out half size, 2 pages per ...
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Annotating PDFs in Evince and then viewing the output in Acrobat / Adobe products
As I don't use Windows whatsoever and have been a big fan of Evince for some time, I was really happy to learn that Evince now supports the addition of annotations (even if it doesn't support the ...
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PDF viewer/editor [duplicate]
On Windows I use Adobe Acrobat. With that I can create, edit pdf's or just fill in documents. There are programs available for making/editing pdf but they don't work that well.
So I am hoping you ...
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Disabling Acrobat Reader's automatic updates
Having installed Adobe Acrobat Reader (acroread) from the Canonical Partner repository on a client computer (Ubuntu 12.04), I was asked if I could turn off the automatic updates.
So, does Acrobat ...
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How to remove acroread [duplicate]
After trying to install Acroread I did try to to remove it, with no success,
the message follows. Please help me because the software center was disabled as the result
sudo apt-get remove acroread
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Issues when installing Adobe Acrobat Reader
Actually I'm trying to install the acro reader on my 13.10 Ubuntu desktop.
I have activated the Canonical repositoy (already availble in my software packages) by ticking the checkbox but when opening ...
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I have 2 versions of Adobe Reader
I once installed Reader from the Adobe website. It was full of bugs and didn't come with text in the menu so I decided to uninstall it and install a different version. I tried:
sudo apt-get ...
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Software Updater showing updates for removed applications
Recently, Software Updater (13.04) showed updates for Adobe Reader. Because I didn't need the application anymore, I didn't download the updates and uninstalled it (through Ubuntu Software Center). ...
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Acroread save settings
How can I get acroread to remember the printing settings I chosse? In particular, I set double sided printing each time and it forgets it next time.
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How do I automate the installation of acroread?
I would like to install acroread via script without interaction. Is there a way to pre-accept the license agreement?
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Multiple errors while installing acroread on Ubuntu 12.10 64b
From here I obtained the latest deb file, double-click that opens Software Center and click install. I got:
The package is of bad quality
The installation of a package which violates the quality ...
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KFP file in ubuntu?
My print shop provides a KFP file for checking a PDF for print readiness. It seems that this file can be imported into Acrobat Professional (keyword: Preflight Profile), but is a Kinko's File Prep ...
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Can't install acroread - 'dpkg returned an error code (1)'
After running sudo apt-get install acroread, I got the following output
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Suggested packages:
libldap2 ...
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Where can I find old versions of Acrobat Reader (<9.4) in deb form?
It turns out that apparently Adobe has disabled movie playback in newer versions (9.4 and up) of Acrobat Reader in Linux.
Where can I find deb packages of older versions?
The idea is to overwrite ...
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Adobe Reader problem in running: internal error
I just have installed adobe reader using apt-get install acroread. but it does not run, and shows this message: An Internal Error Occured
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PDF reader with Highlighting support and save the file [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I highlight PDFs?
I am missing the feature of Highlighting the PDF file directly from reader and saving the changes in the file. This is a feature of Adobe Acrobat ...
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How do I close Adobe Acrobat from within terminal?
I am writing a shell script in which I must close Adobe Acrobat.
What command should I use?
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Is Acrobat reader X coming to Ubuntu? [closed]
Do we know when Adobe release X reader for Ubuntu? It has some good features!
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