Acrobat Reader 8 not working in FC1

[Matthew Saltzman]

On Fri, 30 Jan 2004, Matthew Walburn wrote:

> > I also have the GuruLabs RPM installed and it _almost_ works great. I
> > one problem I have is with Mozilla. The plugin installs and launches,
> > but if it's the first PDF I'm viewing in a fresh instance of Mozilla I
> > get a blank page. If I then click Refresh the PDF views as expected
> > and continues to work correctly until the Mozilla process is
> > terminated. Now, I don't mind having to use this workaround, but some
> > of my users are less than happy with it.
> >
> > This problem is present with Mozilla 1.4.1 as well as 1.6.0
>
> Further examination of this shows me that when the Acrobat plug-in is
> running that I'm pinning the CPU. Has anyone figured out how to get
> this under control?
>
> -Matthew

Join the fun at http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198954.  FWIW,
the behavior I see these days is 100% CPU until the page loads into the
plugin, then it settles down and displays fine.

I don't know if there is a GNOME bug filed yet.

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> Matthew Walburn, RHCE
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