The Windows regedit export file you just created, 'acrobat.reg', is a native windows app and has a few Windows based dependencies. Winecfg ( make sure to run winecfg from the command line if you make any changes or updates to wine) If you did not configure wine already, Run the following to create your own. Right click on the Adobe folder and select Export, and name this file acrobat.reg. You need to copy a few registry entries from there for Acrobat to work. running copy of Adobe Pro 8 on that copy of windows (That's because there is some bug, which prevents wine to copy files to desired directory and you need to do it manually).In July, we’ll be covering installation options for Mac and potential updates.First of all, I would update wine to newer version.but that might not be necessary. Therefore, we would recommend you download the original software as quickly as possible.

As this version has hardly any disadvantages compared with the – very expensive – new versions of Acrobat, it’s probably just a matter of time until Adobe deactivates the download.

You can use Acrobat Pro 8.0 to create professional PDF files. It’s safe to ignore any further error messages. The installation should run smoothly from here on out. Second obstacle: Shortly after you start the installation, this error message will be displayed: “The file AdobePDF.dll on Windows Vista CD-ROM is needed.” Please click on ‘Browse’, go to the parent directory and switch to the AMD64 directory there, double-click on the file AdobePDF.dll and continue the installation. Otherwise the extraction will be aborted with an error message. In practice, users are faced with two minor obstacles when installing it on a Windows system running a current OS version.įirst obstacle: You have to right-click on the downloaded. In theory, this means that anyone can download and use Acrobat Pro 8.0 for free. Adobe has published the following installation codes: The download is still active and available in our online shop’s download area at the top on the right. The idea is to allow anyone who purchased the software during the Windows XP era to continue using it without any trouble. Adobe are phasing out the product activation for some of their older software – it’s been disabled both for Photoshop CS2 and now also for Adobe Acrobat Pro 8.0.

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