Help for Opening and Reading PDF (Adobe) Files.

You may encounter the following problems trying to access this document:

You get "Error reading linearized hint data" when you try to open a PDF file using Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.x or Adobe Acrobat Reader 6.x.

You get "Error reading linearized hint data" when you try to open a PDF file using Adobe Acrobat Reader 5.x. If you are using Internet Explorer or Netscape to go to a URL containing a PDF file, you may get an error message, "Error reading linearized hint data" when you try to open some PDF files using Adobe Acrobat Reader. You can correct it in Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 by doing the following: Open the Adobe Acrobat Reader, click Edit, click Preferences, click General (if required), click Options, uncheck "Allow Fast Web View," and click OK to save the changes.

You get "Error reading linearized hint data" when you try to open a PDF file using Adobe Acrobat Reader 6.x. If you are using Internet Explorer or Netscape to go to a URL containing a PDF file, you may get an error message, "Error reading linearized hint data" when you try to open some PDF files using Adobe Acrobat Reader. You can fix this problem in Adobe Acrobat Reader 6 by doing the following: Open the Adobe Acrobat Reader, click Edit, click Preferences, select "Internet" in the table on the left, uncheck "Allow Fast Web View," and click OK to save the changes.

If still you have problems downloading this document, contact csimpson@mediaresearch.org.

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The Free Market Project is a division of the Media Research Center
Dan Gainor, Director
Charles Simpson, Research Analyst
www.freemarketproject.org

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