Re: Omniweb Acrobat 8 Plugin support

Corentin Cras-Méneur <[email protected]> Thu, 8 Feb 2007 14:02:49 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.omniweb
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Feb 8, 2007, at 13:31 , Blake Garner wrote:

> Yes it was working with a beta version of Acrobat and Omniweb.


Here is a quote from the OmniForums:
> Originally Posted by Len Case
> We at Omni would be happy to support the Adobe plugin-- 
> unfortunately, they do not support us.
>
> This is an Adobe issue--they make assumptions in their library that  
> unless they are running in Safari, they are actually running in  
> Acrobat/Adobe Reader--this will cause problems for any other WebKit  
> application. The only reason that WebKit.app works is because it  
> actually runs Safari underneath.


but it's true that is was a little while ago when the only version  
available was version 7.
>
> That's why I'm wondering if Omnigroup has taken a serous look at  
> the version 8 acrobat browser plugin as it works quite differently  
> thatn the version 7 plugin.

I have Acrobat 8 installed and haven't yet seen a PDF display in OW.
If indeed the plug-in is different and now offers a broader  
compatibility it could be good news…

	Corentin

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