Ah, I see now that the underlying issue was not adequately explained to me (by Adobe last year). Thanks for this information.
I don't know about using Save as PDF. I don't use it, since so many have > problems with it. (I print directly to the Adobe PDF printer instance.) But > FM 7.x works fine with Acrobat 8.0, if you put the .joboptions files in the > right place. > >> My suggestion to try the older Distiller was not intended as a final solution, but a test. I apologize for not being clear. Also, I forgot about this admonition against multiple instances, so I thank you for the reminder. > Don't put multiple instances of Acrobat Distiller and/or Adobe Reader on > the same computer. I'll save Dov Isaacs of Adobe the time of jumping in by > quoting a portion of his previous note: > > "Although (very unfortunately), it is PHYSICALLY possible to > have multiple versions of Adobe Acrobat concurrently installed, > concurrent versions of Adobe Reader concurrently installed, or > some combination of versions of both Acrobat and Reader installed, > the truth is that the architecture of these programs and the > underlying operating system services used by same really only > fully supports installation of only one version of EITHER Adobe > Acrobat or Adobe Reader on one system at one time. - Dov" > >
