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Re: Any way to open/convert .pdf files emailed to Treo?

  • To: r@schestowitz.com
  • Subject: Re: Any way to open/convert .pdf files emailed to Treo?
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <r@schestowitz.com>
  • Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 09:28:00 +0100
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On Tuesday 12 April 2005 22:25, you wrote:
> Actually this is incorrect. Adobe's software only lets you view PDF's
> that are run through a converter on a desktop first. The Treo lets you
> download and open the PDFs with Adobe but it crashes and reboots the
> phone. Very lame.
>
> -bri
>
> From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@schestowitz.com>
> Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 10:06:39 +0000
> Newsgroups: comp.sys.palmtops
> References: <Hjcud.15363$Eq.8427@fe1.texas.rr.com>
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>
> Zen Cohen wrote:
> > Just got a Treo 650 and it looks like, for some reason I'm still not
> > clear on, .pdf files can't be opened in Palm OS. I get a number of pdf
> > files by email. Is there any software available that would let me open
> > emailed (non-text) pdf files within the confines of my Treo (or
> > convert them to a viewable format in Palm)?
>
> Yes, indeed. Acrobat reader for PalmOS. Here is the URL for you:

You are very right. I don't know what I thought when I wrote this back in 
December. Perhaps I did not read the message carefully enough. PDF's can only 
be read after translation by the PC-side software.

Thanks for pointing that out.

Roy

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Roy S. Schestowitz
http://Schestowitz.com
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