[wxpython-dev] 20080608 test build uploaded

[Robin Dunn]

David Hughes wrote:
> The attached version of wx.lib.pdfwin.py will use either Adobe Reader 
> versions 5&6 or 7+ depending on what it finds installed. It works for 
> both a normal Python installation and a frozen py2exe - and it doesn't 
> appear to be necessary to differentiate which type is running. By some 
> masterpiece of levitation, any missing comtypes modules are 
> automatically generated when required (in memory in the case of py2exe) 
> - so it isn't even necessary to ensure that any of the Adobe modules are 
> included in the bundle. It also means that the old get_acroversion() 
> function, suggested new name get_min_adobe_version(), can be implemented 
> virtually for nothing - because it is useful for cross-platform 
> applications when non-Windows or if Adobe Reader is not installed at all.
> 
> Sorry this has just missed the 2.8.8.0 release.

Thanks David.  There will be a 2.8.8.1 soon, and I was planning on 
checking back with you to see if you had made any progress on this. 
Thanks for beating me to it!  ;-)


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