Hello everyone, Printable is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the first release of FusionPro version 5.1 for Mac! FusionPro 5.1 for Mac includes support for Adobe InDesign CS3, Adobe Acrobat 8, and Mac OS 10.5.
FusionPro Desktop 5.1 for Mac is a complementary upgrade to all FusionPro Desktop 5.0 customers. Users of earlier versions of FusionPro Desktop (versions 3.0 through 4.2) can purchase an upgrade to version 5.1 for an upgrade price (currently $299) by visiting: https://fusionpro.printable.com/store/ You may download FusionPro 5.1 for Mac from the Printable website at: http://www.printable.com/downloads/fusionpro **NOTE**: Due to the large number of changes to the FusionPro for Mac application and the high demand for this release, this release of FusionPro 5.1 for Mac supports ONLY the latest Mac hardware, Operating System, and Desktop applications. This would be the following: - Intel-Macs only - Mac OS 10.5 only - Adobe Acrobat 8 only - Adobe InDesign CS3 only - QuarkXPress 7 only Printable Technologies is currently working on a follow-up release of FusionPro 5.1 for Mac that includes additional support for PowerPC (non-Intel) based hardware, Acrobat 6 and 7, InDesign CS and CS2, Quark 6 and 6.5, and Mac OS 10.3 and 10.4. Stay tuned to this user forum for upcoming information about this follow-up release of FusionPro 5.1 for Mac. If you require more immediate support for some combination of these newly supported applications, please contact our support team at [EMAIL PROTECTED] with your complete software/hardware profile for additional options available to you before the follow-up release of FusionPro 5.1 for Mac. -------------------------------------------------- FusionPro 5.1 Release Notes -------------------------------------------------- For detailed information about the FusionPro 5.1 release including new features and known issues, please view the FusionPro 5.1 release notes at: http://files.printable.com/release_notes/fp_v5.1_releaseNotes.pdf Of particular importance, FusionPro 5.1 for Mac includes a change in how file paths are specified. The former HFS paths (colon separators for folders) are now specified as POSIX paths (slash separators for folders). While most file paths in templates will automatically be converted, paths in JavaScript rules may require users to alter their scripts. This path item is discussed in greater detail in the above release notes. -------------------------------------------------- Installing FusionPro 5.1 -------------------------------------------------- To install FusionPro 5.1 for Mac, please follow these steps: 1) Close Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, and QuarkXPress if they are currently running 2) Uninstall your current version of FusionPro. 3) Once the un-install process is complete, launch the 5.1 installer program. 4) Use your current 5.0 serial number when prompted during installation. 5) After installation, open Adobe Acrobat and verify that the "FusionPro" menu is visible. This indicates that the installation process was successful. 6) If you use the FusionPro barcode fonts in your VDP templates, run a "Load Fonts" process by going to FusionPro -> Advanced -> Load Fonts If you experience any problems during installation, please contact FusionPro support at [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------------------------------------- FusionPro 5.1 Template Support in FusionPro Web -------------------------------------------------- FusionPro 5.1 templates are supported in the FusionPro Web product. FusionPro Web customers can therefore upgrade to the FusionPro 5.1 immediately. If you are a FusionPro Web customer and do not have a FusionPro 5.0 serial number (which is required for installation of FusionPro 5.1), please contact your CPM to discuss your eligibility in obtaining this serial number. If anyone has any questions about FusionPro 5.1 for Mac or Windows, please feel free to contact us at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you everyone and enjoy the release! --Mark Hilger Senior Product Manager Printable Technologies, Inc. +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+- FusionPro 5.0 Now Available! Variable text on a curve and soft drop-shadows for variable text LIMITED TIME upgrade offer of $299 per license for current customers: http://fusionpro.printable.com/store/upgrade New licenses available for $599 each at: http://fusionpro.printable.com/store/ All FusionPro 5.0 customers to receive FusionPro 5.1 with Adobe Acrobat 8 and InDesign CS3 support when released for FREE. +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+- -- Users of FusionPro Desktop have unlimited free email support. Contact Printable Support at [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- View FusionPro Knowledge Base, FusionPro Samples at www.printable.com/vdp/desktop.htm -- You are currently subscribed to fusionpro as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -- Note: All e-mail sent to or from this address will be received or otherwise recorded by the e-mail recipients of this forum. It is subject to archival, monitoring or review by, and/or disclosure to someone other than the recipient. Our privacy policy is posted on www.printplanet.com --
