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Re: New pdf reader release 3 - Linux availability locally

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From: Jason Stokes
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 00:00
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On 11 Apr 1997 19:25:52 +1000, Nick Andrew <nick@zeta.org.au> wrote:
>In <5iksk1$9cd$4@clarion.carno.net.au> j.stokes@bohm.anu.edu.au (Jason Stokes) writes:
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>>Don't bother.  The latest version of Ghostscript will read pdf format. 
>
>Including the "encrypted" or "protected" ones? I use xpdf for my PDF
>viewing and it does not (unfortunately) handle those.

There's a patch on an international site that allows Ghostscript to do this. 
I haven't applied it myself - I'll have to look for it and report back. 
Haven't got the time to muck about with PDF format now.

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From: j.stokes@bohm.anu.edu.au (Jason Stokes)
Subject: Re: New pdf reader release 3 - Linux availability locally
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