[aklug] Re: invalid colorspace

Oh! For some reason I was under the impression this was a pdf you were
attempting to open from a web page :)

If this pdf was already on your box, why were you trying to open it with
Firefox &/or IE?

Jim G

On Tue, 2010-01-19 at 20:38 -0900, Doug MacLean wrote:
> Thanks for the replies,
> I found the problem.
> I was opening .doc file with openoffice writer and exporting them to
> pdf files.
> one of the options was checked to export it to open as a PDF/A-1,
> unchecked that box in the General settings and that fixed the error.
> Doug
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> Kenneth D Weinert wrote:
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> > Doug MacLean wrote:
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> >> Anyone dealing with web pages had the experience with the "invalid
> >> colorspace error opening a pdf file in your browser (Firefox/IE)?
> >> Its happening on my wifes xp laptop adobe 9.3.
> >>
> >
> > I've not seen that one, but in my job I deal with PDFs a lot. I can tell
> > you that sometimes *how* you invoke Reader matters.
> >
> > It's most likely set up as a plugin (so PDFs open in the browser.) Try
> > setting it as a helper (so they open standalone) or downloading and then
> > opening from the desktop.
> >
> > Taking it out of the "plugin" mode stands a good chance of fixing the
> > problem, at least in my experience.
> >
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> > Ken
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Received on Tue Jan 19 20:46:00 2010