[missing-sync-palmos-talk] Can't install pdf files

A J Benamu aben2amu at spymac.com
Mon Jan 31 22:24:34 PST 2005


Hi,

You need to run Adobe Reader for Palm OS on the Mac then add the pdf  
file and it will convert the file so the palm can read it. After that,  
do a hotsync and while the Adobe Reader app is running and it will  
transfer the pdf file to the palm or an SD card.

AJ
On Jan 31, 2005, at 10:03 PM, Lorne Walton wrote:

> At 12:38 pm -0800 31/1/05, Scott Gruby wrote:
>> Actually the issues were in the ePocrates AutoUpdate conduit and not  
>> Missing Sync. However, ePocrates released an update several weeks ago  
>> that works with the Missing Sync.
>
> AN update to the ePocrates AutoUpdate conduit? DO you know where I can  
> find it? I don't see it on the ePocrates site, on VersionTracker or on  
> Google. The conduit I have is date Dec 27, 2004. I see that there's an  
> older version in the "Disabled Conduits" folder.
>
> I don't seem to be able to get past version 6.02 of ePocrates. I have  
> been to their site and downloaded a new version of ePocratesMac (the  
> AutoUpdate software??), installed it, and run several permutations of  
> TMS settings. ePocrates' info window says 'last updated today, 5  
> minutes ago' but it remains v6.02.
>
>> If you are trying to read the PDFs on your Palm, you can't just  
>> install them to your handheld. You have to either use Documents To Go  
>> (it doesn't do a great job converting PDFs) or you need to install  
>> Adobe Reader for Palm OS:  
>> <http://ardownload.adobe.com/pub/adobe/reader/mac/palmos/3.x/ 
>> AdobeReader305-PalmOS.dmg> and use the software that comes with it to  
>> read PDFs (it will convert the PDFs to a format that the handheld can  
>> read).
>
> I have Docs To Go AND Adobe Reader 3.05 installed. Since installing  
> TMS 4.0.2 neither of them can read the pdf files on the Palm. DTG  
> reads .doc, .xls, .jpg, but not .pdf.
>
> Life was so simple before TMS. All I ever had to do was press the sync  
> button.
>
>>  If you are using certain CLIEs
>>
> Palm Tungsten C. MacOS X 10.3.7
> -- 
> "Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm  
> not sure about the the universe." [Albert Einstein]
> Lorne Walton, Maple Ridge, BC, Canada
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