PDF woes

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 12:00:31 PDT 2004


All 4 pages print just fine for me too using Acrobat-5.0.5 in RH9.

On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, Mike Reinehr wrote:

> It must be something to do with your setup. I have no problem printing, here.
>
> I'm not sure what you call them, but I'm seeing increasing numbers of these
> "fill-in-form" type of pdf files. In general, you can print the form,
> completed or otherwise, but you only can save the basic un-edited file. I get
> a warning when I attempt to save the file, that only the basic file will be
> saved, not the changes, and that I must purchase Adobe Acrobat in order to
> save an edited file.
>
> HTH.
>
> Mike
>
> On Thursday 11 March 2004 08:25 am, Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
> > On Thu, 11 Mar 2004 09:18:23 -0500 (EST)
> >
> > Net Llama! <netllama at linux-sxs.org> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
> > > > I just tried to print a PDF form from the local US Embassy. I get this
> > > > from Ghostscript when dealing with the file:
> > > >
> > > > 	This PostScript file was created from an encrypted PDF file.
> > > > 	Redistilling encrypted PDF is not permitted.
> > > >
> > > > Any remedy? Like this, I cannot print. Oddly, Linux Acrobat will
> > > > happily show the file. But the postscript it generates causes this.
> > >
> > > Got a URL for the file?  What version of acrobat are you using?  Are you
> > > trying to print directly to a printer, or print to a PS file first?
> >
> > http://travel.state.gov/DS-0082.pdf
> >
> > I first tried printing direct. Then I saved to a file as PS (from acroread)
> > and looked at what Ghostscript (ESP Ghostscript 7.07.1) said about the
> > file.
>
>

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