Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 10:46:48 -0500 (CDT) From: Bruce Albrecht <bruce@zuhause.mn.org> To: "J. Han" <hjh@best.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: acroread displays jumbled pages Message-ID: <13697.19678.589689.520219@zuhause.zuhause.mn.org> In-Reply-To: <199806120727.AAA29491@shell9.ba.best.com> References: <199806120727.AAA29491@shell9.ba.best.com>
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J. Han writes: > Acrobat reader has been working fine on my 2.2.6 until a few days ago, > but now it can't display any PDF files correctly. They are all > displayed with texts in diffent colors, overlapped, etc when opened. > Trying to reopen, to move to another page, etc leave blank pages, > jumbled pages or some random portion of *correctly* displayed pages > and error messages. (Error messages are something like: "SEGV > caught", "Rasterizer port failed".) > > I haven't changed anything on my system other than adding a few ports > in the recent past. I backed out those recently installed ports and > reinstalled Acrobat port (acroread-3.01) but it didn't help. FWIW > xpdf works OK. linux_lib-2.4 was never changed ever since it was > installed last year. > > I think I am missing something very obvious? Any clue welcome. Did you switch your screen settings? Acroread doesn't seem to work well with Xfree86 and 24 bit color displays. Try switching to 16 bit or 32 bit color and see if that helps. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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