I wrote last week about Adobe’s impending release of an all new version of its Acrobat PDF software, Acrobat DC, and of the broader Adobe Document Cloud with which Acrobat DC will be tightly integrated. Yesterday, the new products officially launched. Here’s…
Adobe Acrobat's Next Version Puts Paper in the Cloud
Sometime in the next 30 days, Adobe will launch the latest version of its popular Acrobat PDF software, and it will be notably different from prior versions. The new Acrobat DC, as it will be called, will be part of a broader offering, Adobe Document Cloud, all aimed at reducing the waste and inefficiency…
Thanks to Adobe for Fixing my Problem with Acrobat X
Just a few days ago, I titled a post here, Maybe I Need to Give Up on Adobe Acrobat X Pro. As I explained there and in an earlier post, I was never able to install and run Adobe Acrobat X Pro. Try as I might, it crashed every time I tried to…
Maybe I Need to Give Up on Adobe Acrobat X Pro
In a post here two months ago, I wrote about my problems with Adobe Acrobat X Pro. Adobe invited me to download and test a review copy. I was never able to run it. Each time I tried, it crashed immediately.
After writing that post, Adobe said it would send me a boxed version and…
Problems with Adobe Acrobat X Pro
Recently, I received an invitation from Adobe to download a review copy of its latest PDF software, Adobe Acrobat X Pro. I downloaded and installed the program and immediately ran into problems.
Every time I tried to start it, it immediately crashed. Sometimes it would stay open for a few moments longer than other…
A Cute, Cheap Alternative to Adobe Acrobat Pro
A full-featured PDF program is a must-have for any lawyer these days. But at a price tag of $449, Adobe Acrobat X Pro is a lot to pay for lawyers in solo and small firms. CutePDF Pro is a program that provides much of the same functionality as Acrobat Pro, but…
Using Adobe.com to Embed Documents
A nice feature of the new Adobe.com, which I just wrote about in an earlier post today, is the ability to embed documents in Web pages and blog posts. Here is an example, showing the Adobe.com User Guide.
https://share.acrobat.com/adc/flex/mpt.swf…
Adobe’s Great Leap Forward
Adobe today today a major leap from the desktop to the Web with its introduction of Acrobat.com, a suite of hosted services available for free as a public beta. The suite combines word-processing, Web conferencing, PDF creation, file sharing and file storage in a stylish and functional package built using Adobe Flash technology. The…
Adobe unveils secure document hosting
Adobe Systems today introduced a new service that should be of interest to lawyers in firms of any size. Called the Adobe Document Center, it is a secure, hosted service for sharing documents in Adobe PDF, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel formats. It allows you to control who has access to your documents,…