{"id":211,"date":"2009-05-11T14:52:03","date_gmt":"2009-05-11T19:52:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/muthii.com\/blog\/?p=211"},"modified":"2009-05-18T01:51:53","modified_gmt":"2009-05-18T06:51:53","slug":"launch-adobe-reader-from-cli","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/muthii.com\/blog\/?p=211","title":{"rendered":"Launch Adobe Reader from cli"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have adobe reader Installed on my box but there is no icon to launch it, so I checked up on how to do this:<br \/>\nFrom CLI type<\/p>\n<pre>acroread<\/pre>\n<p> to create a custom launcher use the command <\/p>\n<pre>%acroread<\/pre>\n<p> with the percentage sign added.<br \/>\ni normally don&#8217;t use it on my box but every now and then I come across a secured pdf that kpdf won&#8217;t open.<br \/>\nFor more options check out this <a title=\"Adobe Reader cli options\" href=\"http:\/\/www.csb.yale.edu\/userguides\/image\/adobe.html\" target=\"_blank\">link<\/a><br \/>NB not all distros require the percentage sign when adding the cmd to a custom launcher.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have adobe reader Installed on my box but there is no icon to launch it, so I checked up on how to do this: From CLI type acroread to create a custom launcher use the command %acroread with the percentage sign added. i normally don&#8217;t use it on my box but every now and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/muthii.com\/blog\/?p=211\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Launch Adobe Reader from cli&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,46],"tags":[79,80],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/muthii.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/muthii.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/muthii.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/muthii.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/muthii.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=211"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/muthii.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":220,"href":"https:\/\/muthii.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211\/revisions\/220"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/muthii.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/muthii.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/muthii.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}