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eBook Formats - Adobe Reader
Overview
Adobe® Portable Document Format (PDF) is the
open de facto standard for electronic document distribution worldwide. Adobe PDF
is a universal file format that preserves all the fonts, formatting, graphics,
and color of any source document, regardless of the application and platform
used to create it. Adobe PDF files are compact and can be viewed, navigated, and
printed exactly as intended by anyone with free
Adobe Acrobat® Reader® software.
Reader Software
Visit Adobe's website to
download Adobe Reader.
Security Requirements
If you're planning on buying a secure Adobe
Reader eBook, this is what you'll need:
Be prepared for:
- You may be asked to either sign in to your
Passport account, or register for a new one if you don't already have one.
This is free, fast and easy. Once you do that, you'll be able to Activate
Adobe Reader at their
DRM
Activation page.
- The publisher may have disabled the printing
function on this eBook, so if you're buying it for the sole purpose of
printing it out, make sure it's printable first.
- Publishers can restrict how many times an
eBook can be downloaded. Some choose three times, some choose only ONE. If you
run out of downloads, contact the eBook retailer to have them help you.
Features
- Printable (if the publisher allows it)
- Universal format that can be read on many
different operating systems, including Windows, Mac, Linux, and Unix
- Clickable table of contents and bookmarks
- View single page or two facing pages
- Submit Adobe PDF
forms that are created with fillable form fields in such applications as
Adobe Acrobat 6.0 Professional and
Adobe Designer
- Play back a variety
of embedded multimedia content, such as QuickTime and MP3 files
- Activate search and
accessibility capabilities built into your PDF files
- Display
Adobe Photoshop® Album slide shows and electronic cards and export images
for online photo processing (online photo services vary regionally)
Help
System Requirements
Adobe Reader 6.0.1 system requirements:
Windows
Intel® Pentium® processor
Microsoft® Windows 98 Second Edition, Windows
Millennium Edition, Windows NT® 4.0 with Service Pack 6, Windows 2000 with
Service Pack 2, Windows XP Professional or Home Edition, Windows XP Tablet PC
Edition
32MB of RAM (64MB recommended)
60MB of available hard-disk space
Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, 6.0, or 6.1
Macintosh
PowerPC® G3 processor
Mac OS X v.10.2.2-10.3
32MB of RAM with virtual memory on (64MB
recommended)
70MB of available hard-disk space
More
system requirements for additional Operating systems can be found on Adobe's
website.
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