Adobe PDF Reader renders squashed apperance

David J. Bakeman dbakeman at comcast.net
Wed Apr 19 02:28:14 UTC 2006


Paul Lemmons wrote:

> This is trivial and easily gotten around by using other native tools 
> but I am curious. I, thinking "Who better than Adobe, to view PDF 
> documents?" installed the latest Adobe Acrobat reader. It works but 
> appears as of the the whole document has been, for lack of a better 
> word, squashed. I compare side by side the same document as seen in 
> Adobe and Konqueror and in the KDE viewer all of the letters stand up 
> nice and tall where in Adobe they all look like they have been 
> flattened with a steam roller.
>
> Am I the only one seeing this? Is there a way to make Adobe present 
> their own documents well?
>
> -Paul
>
> Things that may make a difference...
>
>     FC4 (Current in maintenance except kernel)
>     Kernel: 2.6.12-1.1398_FC4smp
>     Adobe 7.0.5.1
>     Dual Head Monitor
>     NVidia Video Driver 

Not seeing any problems here using Adobe 7.0.1-1 rpm and the Nvidia 
Video Driver and kernels from 2.6.11-1.1369_FC4 to 2.6.15-1.1833_FC4




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