Re: [NTLK] pdf for Newton?

From: Steve Weyer (weyer_at_kagi.com)
Date: Wed Mar 20 2002 - 08:09:40 EST


> From: "=?iso-8859-1?q?Jochen_Sch=E4fer?=" <js.josch_at_gmx.de>
> Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 14:23:59 +0100
>
> On Tue, 19 Mar 2002 09:52:01 -0300, Luiz Petroni wrote:
>
>>
>> As palm devices do read pdf files then I'm sure the problem with Newton
>> reading pdf files it's not related with OS or hardware limitations ;-)
>>
>> So is there any starting point to develop a pdf reader for Newton?

> Are you sure that you can read raw PDF on a palm?
> I thought, that the PDF downloader of Adobe converts the PDF in a ebook
> or something like that.

in addition to Adobe's, there was an earlier Palm PDF viewer by Greg Simon
(co-developer of early versions of Newt's Cape). AFAIK, both converted PDFs
on desktop to another format.

-- 
Steve

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