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by andreasm1982
Wed Sep 22, 2010 11:17 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: updater finds manual again and again
Replies: 6
Views: 1926

Re: updater finds manual again and again

I don't have a folder help. That was the solution! I suppose, help wasn't installed in the past. So the installer didn't create the help folder. But the updater isn't able to create a help folder. So it doesn't copy the file into that help folder. My idea: Please include code in updater which create...
by andreasm1982
Tue Sep 21, 2010 2:21 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: Live UpdateLiveUpdate.exe file ?
Replies: 2
Views: 1175

Live UpdateLiveUpdate.exe file ?

Seems like there is a bug in the live updater. In tracker software main folder (C:\Programme\Tracker Software) , I found a file "Live UpdateLiveUpdate.exe" which has version number V2.0.55 In subfolder "Live Update" there is a file "LiveUpdate.exe" with version v2.0.51 ...
by andreasm1982
Tue Sep 21, 2010 2:15 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: updater finds manual again and again
Replies: 6
Views: 1926

updater finds manual again and again

Live Update finds viewer manual V2.0.52 again and again. That means: I download the newest manual , it installs it. But the next time, it finds manual again! This happens on almost every computer, on which I installed xchange viewer. What's wrong with that manual file? If anything shouldn't work in ...
by andreasm1982
Sun Feb 07, 2010 9:54 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: http://www.tracker-software.com/version/pdf-xchange-viewer
Replies: 1
Views: 932

http://www.docu-track.com/version/pdf-xchange-viewer

Hello,

I can't find the cool old changelog for pdf xchange viewer on the new homepage .

Where is it now?

Thanks,

Greets Andreas
by andreasm1982
Sat Dec 05, 2009 8:13 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: Crash in shell32.dll in a directory with some pdf files
Replies: 1
Views: 910

Crash in shell32.dll in a directory with some pdf files

I opened a directory with some pdf files, moved the mouse over a pdf file and then, my explorer suddenly crashed.... I can't reproduce it and so I'm not absolutely sure if it's a fault of pdf viewer. And now ? Ereignistyp: Fehler Ereignisquelle: Application Error Ereigniskategorie: Keine Ereignisken...
by andreasm1982
Fri Apr 10, 2009 12:35 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: installing updates fails due to domain?
Replies: 4
Views: 1830

Re: installing updates fails due to domain?

Damn, it only worked in that way, that I installed new version manually. Now I have the problem, that everytime I start Live update, Live update says that it needs to update itself. okay, it downloads new live update file 2.0 build 41.6 , but after restarting it, it's still the old version build 41....
by andreasm1982
Sun Mar 22, 2009 5:49 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: Where is the version history ?
Replies: 13
Views: 3481

Re: Where is the version history ?

I also search for the version history of build 41.4

Thanks in advance!
by andreasm1982
Mon Feb 23, 2009 5:35 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: For what is "Shell Extensions"?
Replies: 5
Views: 1764

Re: For what is "Shell Extensions"?

Danke/Thanks :)

Now, I downloaded newest version PDF-XChange Viewer v.2.04102 and installed shell extensions. It works!
I wonder, why it didn't work with previous versions....
by andreasm1982
Sun Feb 22, 2009 7:50 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: For what is "Shell Extensions"?
Replies: 5
Views: 1764

Re: For what is "Shell Extensions"?

I can't find out how to view those thumbnails. Where can I find a description how to use it?
by andreasm1982
Sun Feb 08, 2009 10:40 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: Where can I download version Beta 2.0.41 ?
Replies: 6
Views: 1924

Re: Where can I download version Beta 2.0.41 ?

Try to improve updater, so that it gives error message if download fails. At the moment, there's no error message at all..
by andreasm1982
Sun Feb 08, 2009 1:53 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: Where can I download version Beta 2.0.41 ?
Replies: 6
Views: 1924

Re: Where can I download version Beta 2.0.41 ?

Thanks, now it works. It also works over updater. Seems that servers were very busy.
by andreasm1982
Sat Feb 07, 2009 7:57 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: Where can I download version Beta 2.0.41 ?
Replies: 6
Views: 1924

Where can I download version Beta 2.0.41 ?

Where can I download version Beta 2.0.41 ?

When I try to download it over updater, it doesn't download data... progress bar directly jumps to the end.
Then, updater says that it's ready to install. But it isn't possible, nothing happens when I click "install" button.

what's wrong?
by andreasm1982
Fri Jan 09, 2009 8:36 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: Upgrade problem
Replies: 3
Views: 1290

Re: Upgrade problem

I often wonder about such issues. What exactly could be the reason?
Isn't it possible to program applications in that way, that updating would work in any case?

Just a question :)
by andreasm1982
Mon Jan 05, 2009 6:45 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: opened file in browser, saving not possible(nothing happens)
Replies: 2
Views: 1064

opened file in browser, saving not possible(nothing happens)

Steps to reproduce: - open file http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2008:339:0045:0052:DE:PDF in firefox browser 3.0.5 - click save as button (inside x-change viewer pdf plugin) for saving file on harddisk - nothing happens (no saving dialog, no error message) strange or not? ...
by andreasm1982
Wed Nov 26, 2008 5:14 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: error message while installing shell extensions
Replies: 3
Views: 1463

Re: error message while installing shell extensions

Thanks, now it works.

If shell extension is installed, it appears again in update system. This isn't fixed in this new version.
by andreasm1982
Tue Nov 25, 2008 8:27 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: error message while installing shell extensions
Replies: 3
Views: 1463

error message while installing shell extensions

- Downloaded new version 2.0 build 40.7
- Installed that new version over old version 2.0 build 40.5
- Tried to install pdf shell extensions from update system --> error message.

Error message says that there's something wrong with 16 Bit System.

see attachment.
by andreasm1982
Sun Nov 23, 2008 8:43 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: Shell Extension 2.0.40.5 Update appears again and again.
Replies: 2
Views: 1319

Re: Shell Extension 2.0.40.5 Update appears again and again.

Okay.... and I thought this might be a problem with my computer in a domain, see here:

https://forum.pdf-xchange.com/ ... =35&t=5007
by andreasm1982
Thu Nov 20, 2008 4:50 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: installing updates fails due to domain?
Replies: 4
Views: 1830

installing updates fails due to domain?

At work, I've trouble with installing x-change viewer shell extensions. I'm also not able to install any new version of x-change viewer over built-in update system.

I'm administrator on my computer and computer is part of a domain.

What's wrong? Which information do you need to help me?
by andreasm1982
Wed Nov 12, 2008 2:59 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: crash on opening xchange viewer after 2 hours...
Replies: 3
Views: 3088

Re: crash on opening xchange viewer after 2 hours...

Thanks, I remember that it was a file which I opened on my computer over network (from laptop). But I don't remember if laptop was turned off before opening that file again or not.

Can your reproduce that crash?
by andreasm1982
Wed Nov 12, 2008 11:05 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: crash on opening xchange viewer after 2 hours...
Replies: 3
Views: 3088

crash on opening xchange viewer after 2 hours...

I opened a pdf file. After reading, I minimized xchange viewer to taskbar. I worked in other applications like word, excel and so on. After that, I restored xchange viewer. In that moment, xchange viewer crashed. Idea: Some kind of memory problem in xchange viewer. Perhaps xchange viewer removes dat...
by andreasm1982
Wed Nov 05, 2008 4:54 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: missing minimize button for updater
Replies: 3
Views: 1408

Re: missing minimize button for updater

What about my suggestion? Is it in work ? 8)
by andreasm1982
Sun Oct 26, 2008 8:14 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: ftp://ftp.heise.de/pub/ct/dokument/ct8312.pdf
Replies: 11
Views: 3202

Re: ftp://ftp.heise.de/pub/ct/dokument/ct8312.pdf

Thanks for that hint!

Time for loading first page
with little cms : 11.5 seconds
with MS ICM : 5.5 seconds

Thats much better thank before, but foxitreader is still better ;)
by andreasm1982
Sun Oct 26, 2008 8:03 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: ftp://ftp.heise.de/pub/ct/dokument/ct8312.pdf
Replies: 11
Views: 3202

Re: ftp://ftp.heise.de/pub/ct/dokument/ct8312.pdf

andreasm, i think you should improve your Hardware No, there's no need for buying new hardware! :P Example: Do you buy a new car, if it drives much slower than the car of your friend (he has the same car) ?!Perhaps, there's just a dead ignition plug which could cause big trouble. My opinion is to g...
by andreasm1982
Sun Oct 26, 2008 12:25 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: ftp://ftp.heise.de/pub/ct/dokument/ct8312.pdf
Replies: 11
Views: 3202

ftp://ftp.heise.de/pub/ct/dokument/ct8312.pdf

To load any page in file ftp://ftp.heise.de/pub/ct/dokument/ct8312.pdf , xchange viewer 2.0 40.3 Beta needs over 10 seconds. Really slow!

Foxitreader 2.3 needs less than 1 second.

What's wrong here?
by andreasm1982
Mon Oct 20, 2008 5:31 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: PRINT SIZE IS HUGE!!!
Replies: 32
Views: 7836

Re: PRINT SIZE IS HUGE!!!

I just have this problem with a huge print file, too. File size is only 123 kbytes, but print job is about 70 MBYTES! It takes really long to print. That's annoying.... it prints one page, then it stopps. It transfers data to print and prints.... it stopps ... transfers data .... http://www.gesetze-...
by andreasm1982
Fri Oct 17, 2008 8:11 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: trouble: rectangle with a cross pattern
Replies: 1
Views: 906

trouble: rectangle with a cross pattern

I created a document in Word XP with some graphics. One of it was a rectangle with a cross pattern. I created a pdf file with Bullzip pdf printer.

But pdf x-change viewer only shows rectangle, but not the cross pattern.

See attachment for screenshot and sample file.
by andreasm1982
Thu Sep 04, 2008 7:16 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: [Bug] Live Update
Replies: 3
Views: 1396

Re: [Bug] Live Update

Just checked file version of LiveUpdate.exe , it's 2.0.37.1 although xchange viewer 2.0.39 is installed.

using windows XP SP3 with all updates on Compaq 6720S Notebook
by andreasm1982
Sun Aug 31, 2008 5:51 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: v.2.0039.2 Final
Replies: 8
Views: 3595

Re: v.2.0039.2 Final

Just tested: - got version 2.39.2 over live-update - downloaded version from homepage: It's still 2.39 RC2 Please update download server so that we can download newest build. Where can I see a changelog? Idea: Show version number on first page of xchange viewer installer. So everybody could see whic...
by andreasm1982
Mon Aug 11, 2008 2:24 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: adds _copy if using save as
Replies: 0
Views: 2271

adds _copy if using save as

In past, If I used File -> Save as, xchange viewer didn't add "_copy" to filename.

Now in newest version, it adds "_copy" if using "Save as" and "Save as copy"

why are there two menu items which do the same? What's wrong?
by andreasm1982
Thu Aug 07, 2008 2:11 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: crash in firefox 3.0.1 with xchange viewer 38.2
Replies: 6
Views: 2149

Re: crash in firefox 3.0.1 with xchange viewer 38.2

Tried it today with 39 rc2 , no crash anymore.
by andreasm1982
Tue Aug 05, 2008 12:46 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: crash in firefox 3.0.1 with xchange viewer 38.2
Replies: 6
Views: 2149

Re: crash in firefox 3.0.1 with xchange viewer 38.2

Tracker Team, can you reproduce this crash? I didn't have time if it also occurs in newest build
by andreasm1982
Mon Aug 04, 2008 11:17 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: PDF-Xchange Viewer v2.0.0039 RC1
Replies: 14
Views: 4022

Re: PDF-Xchange Viewer v2.0.0039 RC1

Too bad, that you offer v2.0.0039 RC1 in updater, but it just says v2.0.0039. People think it's final, but it isn't...
by andreasm1982
Wed Jul 30, 2008 10:24 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: alternative display method: showing text first?
Replies: 6
Views: 1954

Re: alternative display method: showing text first?

Just sent three examples files to forum(at)tracker-software.com
by andreasm1982
Tue Jul 29, 2008 6:20 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: alternative display method: showing text first?
Replies: 6
Views: 1954

Re: alternative display method: showing text first?

I think, that's nonsense....
There are other pdf readers on the market which first show text and then show images.. And they also work and show everything correctly ;-)
by andreasm1982
Tue Jul 29, 2008 5:25 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: alternative display method: showing text first?
Replies: 6
Views: 1954

alternative display method: showing text first?

I have lots of pdf document with images. Most of the time, text is the most important thing. Actual behaviour of rendering pages in pdf xchange viewer is bad: It renders files from top to bottom. It would be better for me (perhaps for other people too?) if it would first display the text, then displ...
by andreasm1982
Wed Jul 23, 2008 9:34 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: crash in firefox 3.0.1 with xchange viewer 38.2
Replies: 6
Views: 2149

Re: crash in firefox 3.0.1 with xchange viewer 38.2

Crash report from firefox Firefox 3.0.1 Crash Report [@ npPDFXCviewNPPlugin.dll@0x4312 ] Signature npPDFXCviewNPPlugin.dll@0x4312 UUID 2c2a6f6b-5898-11dd-98e7-001a4bd43ef6 Time 2008-07-23 02:17:17-07:00 Uptime 283 Product Firefox Version 3.0.1 Build ID 2008070208 OS Windows NT OS Version 5.1.2600 Se...
by andreasm1982
Wed Jul 23, 2008 9:17 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: crash in firefox 3.0.1 with xchange viewer 38.2
Replies: 6
Views: 2149

crash in firefox 3.0.1 with xchange viewer 38.2

- open firefox 3.0.1 - go to http://www.datasheetcatalog.net/de/datasheets_pdf/B/C/3/2/BC327-16.shtml - click on Download BC327-16 datasheet von Siemens - it opens a popup with pdf file in xchange viewer plugin, now hit F5 to reload page --> firefox and xchange viewer crash ! It happens everytime. E...
by andreasm1982
Wed Jul 09, 2008 8:13 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: javascript activation message appears many times
Replies: 2
Views: 1187

javascript activation message appears many times

Javascript is deactivated in my pdf-change viewer 2.0 build 38.1 via options. If opening attached document, it asks me if I want to activate javascript. If hitting no or yes, nothing happens. Message appears again and again... If hitting a button more than 12 times, document opens! If selecting chec...
by andreasm1982
Mon Jun 30, 2008 2:19 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: Thank you for new version 2.0.038!
Replies: 10
Views: 2894

Re: Thank you for new version 2.0.038!

Live update can't find update.

Problem? Or should I wait some time?
by andreasm1982
Sun Jun 15, 2008 5:40 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: doesn't display Steuerstrafrecht_01_09_2007.pdf
Replies: 7
Views: 4410

Re: doesn't display Steuerstrafrecht_01_09_2007.pdf

Finally, I can provide you that file which caused trouble.

It tried to open it on my computer and laptop:
Doesn't show anything in x-change viewer on both.
Opens fine with foxitreader on both.

http://www.energie-bewusstsein.de/downl ... 9_2007.zip (4,2 MB)
by andreasm1982
Thu Jun 05, 2008 9:15 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: 217 pages use 1MB, how to compress?
Replies: 3
Views: 1435

Re: 217 pages use 1MB, how to compress?

This is not a question about PDF-XChange Viewer.
No, it is. I try to reduce filesize with xchange viewer and search for hints how to do it. Perhaps it could be improved?
by andreasm1982
Thu Jun 05, 2008 5:29 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: 217 pages use 1MB, how to compress?
Replies: 3
Views: 1435

217 pages use 1MB, how to compress?

I have a pdf file (ebook) with 217 pages. It doesn't contain any images, only text. File size is 1 MB. I wonder why this pdf file is so big. Is it normal that 217 pages of text use 1 MB ? pdf version 1.5, file contains 5 fonts I opened it in xchange viewer and saved it as new file, but it's still ab...
by andreasm1982
Sun Jun 01, 2008 7:21 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: doesn't show chinese characters in bookmarks
Replies: 2
Views: 1246

doesn't show chinese characters in bookmarks

See attachment, pdf viewer doesn't show chinese characters in bookmarks.
by andreasm1982
Fri May 23, 2008 8:54 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: embedded pdf file in firefox kills layout toolbars
Replies: 0
Views: 1812

embedded pdf file in firefox kills layout toolbars

It sounds dramatically, but it is just a cosmetic thing. try this: - open firefox 2.0.0.14 - go to http://pdf1.alldatasheet.com/datasheet-pdf/view/97193/TI/CD74HC4051NSR.html - hit button "if you want to view datasheet, click to here!" - click on link "CD74HC4051NSR" (on right si...
by andreasm1982
Mon May 19, 2008 5:32 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: missing minimize button for updater
Replies: 3
Views: 1408

Re: missing minimize button for updater

No thanks, I don't want to install/use other programs :)
by andreasm1982
Mon May 19, 2008 7:10 am
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: missing minimize button for updater
Replies: 3
Views: 1408

missing minimize button for updater

I miss a simple minimize button for programm updater. It takes some time to download updates with 14MBytes for xchange viewer, so I'd like to minimize that window for working in other applications. But there is no minimize button in that window. Could you add this please? Would be nice if it minimiz...
by andreasm1982
Thu May 08, 2008 6:00 pm
Forum: PDF-XChange Viewer (End Users)
Topic: AutoUpdate Broken
Replies: 3
Views: 1396

I used RC2 and it didn't find update... bug?

So I downloaded new program manually.