faq:makepdf
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faq:makepdf [2016/03/15 16:56] – [Foxit Reader] update to current version 7.3 Colin Liebenrood | faq:makepdf [2018/07/23 22:41] – [Change to PDF-XChange Viewer Colin Liebenrood | ||
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make a Portable Document Format (PDF) file from it and send that. How? See below. | make a Portable Document Format (PDF) file from it and send that. How? See below. | ||
- | A PDF file can be displayed by using a suitable program. | + | A PDF file can be displayed by using a suitable program. |
==== Producing PDF Files ==== | ==== Producing PDF Files ==== | ||
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After payment, an email will provide a link to download the installer (c. 26Mb) and a password that is needed during installation. After download, run the installer, pasting in your password as requested. | After payment, an email will provide a link to download the installer (c. 26Mb) and a password that is needed during installation. After download, run the installer, pasting in your password as requested. | ||
- | ==== Foxit Reader | + | ==== PDF-XChange Viewer 2.0 ==== |
- | This is a free alternative to Adobe Reader, which is somewhat faster to load and display your files. I use this myself. It can be downloaded from http://www.foxitsoftware.com/. | + | This is a free alternative to Adobe Reader, which is somewhat faster to load and display your files. I use this myself. It can be downloaded from https://www.tracker-software.com/product/ |
- | Since I first found and installed | + | There is a note saying that this has been discontinued |
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- | === Installation === | + | |
- | When running the downloaded installer, look carefully for options to install other programs or ' | + | |
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- | There' | + | |
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- | == Configuration == | + | |
- | On installation, | + | |
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- | One other irritation is that updating Foxit destroys your settings. | + | |
+ | This is smaller and less troublesome in many ways than my previous recommendation (Foxit Reader). |
faq/makepdf.txt · Last modified: 2021/02/19 18:41 by Colin Liebenrood