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Safari saves PDF as .pdf.jpeg because of faulty mimeType
When I try to open a PDF link by clicking on it, Safari saves it as filename.pdf.jpeg, then tries to open it in Preview, and claims that the file is broken.
I checked the requests to see what's ...
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Clean removal of Acrobat Reader
After uninstalling of Acrobat Reader from OS X 10.8.2 Safari doesn't display pdf's. I suppose that Acrobat uninstaller didn't remove plugin from Safari.
My question is how to cleanly remove Acrobat ...
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Why is the system dictionary not available from .pdf files containing text within Safari?
How can one use system dictionary ^+⌘+D in .pdf's opened in Safari 6 (using Acrobat Reader)? Is perhaps Adobe Reader at fault (i.e. does the dictionary work with Safari's default .pdf reader)?
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Safari opens pdf in browser window, but doesn't auto rotate and there is no control bar
I just recently switched to a macbook pro with mountain lion from macbook with leopard. I had no problems with safari opening pdfs before, but now, what it does is that it opens the pdf, but it ...
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Understand “Open in browser” vs “Open in Preview” for PDF files
When I click on a link to a PDF file, sometimes the PDF document opens in the Safari browser window, and sometimes it opens a new window and opens the PDF document in the Preview application.
Is ...
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How to fix the single page scroll option using Magic Mouse when viewing a PDF in Safari on Mountain Lion?
I don't know if this is just happening to me - I upgraded to Mountain Lion.
when I open PDF documents in Safari, I use the single page scroll option, so that with a short scroll down the Magic Mouse, ...
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Scrolling PDF documents in Safari is too sensitive?
In Safari, I use two finger dragging with my trackpad (on a MacBook) to scroll through websites. I've noticed that whenever I try viewing a PDF document, (i.e. the URL in the address bar ends with ...
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Disabling Schubert's PDF Browser plugin on Safari
I use Safari and Firefox. To be able to view PDFs on Firefox on the fly, I use the Schubert's PDF viewer. But, I would like to block it from loading my PDFs on Safari. I like Safari's way of handling ...
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How can I download a PDF document that is embedded on a webpage in iOS?
If I'm viewing a webpage which embeds a PDF document with the <object> tag (example), how can I download this page on the iPhone?
If I view a non-embedded PDF document (example), I can select ...
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“Save as PDF…” in Safari submenu
Is it possible to place the "Save as PDF…" button from the print menu underneath the "Print…" button in the "File/print…" menu in safari?
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Safari with OS X 10 6.8 will not open PDF files
After installing the OS X 10.6.8 update on my iMac (10,1), when PDF files are opened within Safari, a blue circle appears, then a black screen with the first page of the PDF file. It will not open ...
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How can I get PDFs to open in-browser in Safari 5.1
Basically the exact opposite of this existing question How do I disable inline PDFs in Safari 5.1?.
I need to view my PDFs in-line, and with Safari 5.1 it's no longer working on either OSX 10.6 or ...
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How to disable Acrobat Reader in Safari?
In Safari, the default PDF-Viewer in Safari is "Preview".
Unfortunately, since I installed the Acrobat Reader, this default changed to the Acrobat Reader, which is extremely annoying.
How can I ...
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Why are Firefox and Safari having problems with certain PDF files on the web?
I'm having fits with a certain web PDF document using both Firefox and Safari. Basically the document in question doesn't consist of one big pdf file; rather it consists of a bunch (20 or so) smaller ...
