Acrobat has not been removed or deactivated on any of more than 20 installs of FM 15 and 17 I've done over the last few years.
Art Campbell art.campb...@gmail.com "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson No disclaimers apply. DoD 358 On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 4:33 PM, Heiko Haida <i...@heiko-haida.de> wrote: > Well, I never had problems to deselect the Distiller plugin, this sounds > strange. Do you have all the necessary admin rights? > > It is not advisable to install the Distiller plugin together with an > existing regular Acrobat, which will be efficiently removed or > deactivated -- very annoying esp. when further plugins are installed > with it (like PitStop etc.). > I made this mistake only once. > > Of course, maybe you are more the Adobe Reader type, but I like the > option to "work" with PDF files. > > Best regards -- Tino H.Haida, Berlin > > Art Campbell: > > > Unless you want to mess with the innards, it's easiest and best just to > > install FM with the defaults. You're more likely to F* up something > trying > > to second guess the installer and not install the Distiller than you are > > following the KISS principle. > > > > If Acrobat is set as your default printer, as it should be, it will be > > used. > > > > Just get in the habit of using the Print command. > > > > Art Campbell > > art.campb...@gmail.com > > "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and > > a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson > > No disclaimers apply. > > DoD 358 > > > > On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 2:17 PM, Lin Sims <ljsims...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> My employer has purchased a Frame license for me (yay!), but the > >> installation program won't let me install FrameMaker without the Adobe > >> Acrobat Distiller. Which is to say that Distiller is a component > underneath > >> FrameMaker, and if I deselect it, the installer also deselects FM, and > if I > >> then select FM, it selects Distiller with no input from me. > >> > >> I already have Acrobat Pro on here, I don't want to mess that up as I > know > >> can happen when you install the headless version that comes with Frame. > >> > >> What magic do I perform to NOT install Distiller while installing FM? > >> > >> -- > >> Lin Sims > >> _______________________________________________ > _______________________________________________ > > This message is from the Framers mailing list > > Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com > Visit the list's homepage at http://www.frameusers.com > Archives located at http://www.mail-archive.com/ > framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ > Subscribe and unsubscribe at http://lists.frameusers.com/ > listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com > Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com > _______________________________________________ This message is from the Framers mailing list Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com Visit the list's homepage at http://www.frameusers.com Archives located at http://www.mail-archive.com/framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ Subscribe and unsubscribe at http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com