Questions tagged [xps-viewer]

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XPS vs PDF. What's the status?

XPS, the PDF alternative, seems to be almost dead in the water. That said, Windows 7 offers a built-in XPS printer and viewer. I believe Vista also offers a built-in printer. XPS seems lighter than PDF, perhaps it only appears so because of Adobe's…
Redandwhite
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XPS viewer for linux?

I am using a computer with Linux. How can I view files with the XPS extension?
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Free XPS Viewer for Mac

I can't seem to find one or my google-fu fails me. Is there one?
AngryHacker
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How to open XPS files in Firefox

I'm trying to find a way to open XPS files in a Firefox tab. I'm able to open them in Internet Explorer, but I would like them to open directly in Firefox without having to switch application. I've tried to configure an IE Tab extension, but it…
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Choose page size when print XPS files from IE7

When I open an XPS file in IE, I would like to print to a 11x17 page. When I click "Properties" of the printer, and choose 11x17, the print area on the 11x17 is still 8.5x11. I've also tried "File->Page Setup", but it is grayed out. Does anyone…
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Disable "Send as XPS Attachment" Word 2007

Is there a way to disable this option either via Group Policy or via some form of registry hack? Normally I would go down the route of telling users not to send as XPS and send as something else but with our recent upgrade to 2007 lots of users…
user15968
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XPS Viewer Setup wants to install KB932929. What is KB932929? No info available

Today I downloaded and started to install Microsoft's XPS Viewer on a Windows Vista system. When I started the installation process, one of the first things the Installer wanted to do is to install "Update for Windows (KB932929)". But when I did…
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How can I convert an XPS format document to PDF?

Sometimes when I print from Firefox, if the printer is not available, I select the printer as Microsoft XPS Document Wiewer, which allows me to save the document in XPS format to my PC. There are a lot of online services that claim to convert XPS…
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