Re: Problem printing PDF documents from Safari

Hi Jack,

Does the document open with Preview, the built-in mac PDF reader / printer?

So, if you go to a site and open a pdf in Safari, can you right click that,
and choose Open with Preview?

Does it print then?

~R

On 8/30/07 2:20 PM, "jpk_at_berkeley.edu" <jpk_at_berkeley.edu> wrote:

> I have a user who uses Safari 2.0 on a Mac running 10.4.10 with a problem
> printing out a PDF document that has opened in Safari. When the print
> command is invoked, it behaves as if the document is printing, Print
> Monitor indicates that the print job executed but no output from the
> networked printer ( no flashing lights on printer either ).
>
> The only way this user can print is to save PDF file to the hard drive and
> open with Acrobat Reader.
> ( He has Reader 8.1 - I checked for updates ).
>
> Other Mac in our department with the same version OS and Acrobat Reader
> print from Safari fine.
>
> If anyone has suggestions, much appreciated.
>
> Jack King
> Disabled Students Program
> Cesar Chavez Center
>
>
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