RE: Save as PDF hangs FrameMaker 11, with PDF cover art

2013-03-11 Thread Shelly Schneider
Thank you, Simon! That was exactly the problem! I turned off Microsoft Security Essentials [MSE] and that solved the problem. I first tried to disable the Adobe .exe files - that didn't help. I had to disable MSE. I did alert the folks I had talked to at Adobe support, so hopefully they can post

Save as PDF hangs FrameMaker 11, with PDF cover art

2013-03-10 Thread Shelly Schneider
Thank you, Simon! That was exactly the problem! I turned off Microsoft Security Essentials [MSE] and that solved the problem. I first tried to disable the Adobe .exe files - that didn't help. I had to disable MSE. I did alert the folks I had talked to at Adobe support, so hopefully they can post

Re: Save as PDF hangs FrameMaker 11, with PDF cover art

2013-03-07 Thread rebecca officer
Hi Shelly Sounds like you've got a solution, which is great. In case you or others are interested, we deal with covers by making a separate 1-page PDF from the graphics program (currently Illustrator). In our FM file, we put a holding page. Once we've made the final PDF from Framemaker, we use

Re: Save as PDF hangs FrameMaker 11, with PDF cover art

2013-03-07 Thread Matt Sullivan
program (currently Illustrator). In our FM file, we put a holding page. Once we've made the final PDF from Framemaker, we use Acrobat Pro to replace the holding page with the real cover page, which takes a few seconds to do. Cheers Rebecca Shelly Schneider she...@softest.com 6/03/13 17:56

Re: Save as PDF hangs FrameMaker 11, with PDF cover art

2013-03-07 Thread Simon BUCH
Hello Shelly, Are you perhaps using Microsoft Security Essentials [MSE] on your workstation? I have found from experience with customers that the Microsoft Anti-virus Solution is way too aggressive, and was causing FrameMaker and/or Acrobat Distiller to hand while attempting to print any

Save as PDF hangs FrameMaker 11, with PDF cover art

2013-03-07 Thread rebecca officer
Hi Shelly Sounds like you've got a solution, which is great. In case you or others are interested, we deal with covers by making a separate 1-page PDF from the graphics program (currently Illustrator). In our FM file, we put a "holding" page. Once we've made the final PDF from Framemak

Save as PDF hangs FrameMaker 11, with PDF cover art

2013-03-07 Thread Matt Sullivan
ogram (currently Illustrator). In our > FM file, we put a "holding" page. Once we've made the final PDF from > Framemaker, we use Acrobat Pro to replace the holding page with the real > cover page, which takes a few seconds to do. > > Cheers > Rebecca > > >

Save as PDF hangs FrameMaker 11, with PDF cover art

2013-03-07 Thread Simon BUCH
Hello Shelly, Are you perhaps using Microsoft Security Essentials [MSE] on your workstation? I have found from experience with customers that the Microsoft Anti-virus Solution is way too aggressive, and was causing FrameMaker and/or Acrobat Distiller to hand while attempting to print any

Save as PDF hangs FrameMaker 11, with PDF cover art

2013-03-06 Thread Shelly Schneider
I have cover art using a PDF file. The cover bleeds on all edges. I have been using this from at least Frame 7 up through Frame 10, with no issues. My company purchased FrameMaker 11 and Acrobat Pro 11 for a new 64 bit computer. Frame hangs when I try to Save as PDF or print to .ps using the

Save as PDF hangs FrameMaker 11, with PDF cover art

2013-03-05 Thread Shelly Schneider
I have cover art using a PDF file. The cover bleeds on all edges. I have been using this from at least Frame 7 up through Frame 10, with no issues. My company purchased FrameMaker 11 and Acrobat Pro 11 for a new 64 bit computer. Frame hangs when I try to Save as PDF or print to .ps using the

Is it possible to Save As PDF from FrameMaker 9 using Acrobat 7 on Windows7?

2010-06-03 Thread Ursula McCloy
Hi, We have recently upgraded to Windows7, 64-bit, and were also able to upgrade to FrameMaker9. We have not yet committed to upgrading our Acrobat 7 licenses (bundled with CS2; to upgrade that is ~$700 - a tad steep for our tastes). While we are pleased with our FM9 upgrade in general, we are

Re: Is it possible to Save As PDF from FrameMaker 9 using Acrobat 7 on Windows7?

2010-06-03 Thread Art Campbell
A couple of answers, cut in below. 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.

Re: Is it possible to Save As PDF from FrameMaker 9 using Acrobat 7 on Windows7?

2010-06-03 Thread Art Campbell
old Acrobat 7 Pro on it. All works well, except that the PDF Printer driver does not appear as a printer in the Devices Printers dialog, nor is it available as an option when you print via any application (including FrameMaker), nor can I Save As PDF via FrameMaker. This leads me to believe

RE: Is it possible to Save As PDF from FrameMaker 9 using Acrobat 7 on Windows7?

2010-06-03 Thread Alison Craig
...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Art Campbell Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2010 11:10 AM To: Ursula McCloy Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Is it possible to Save As PDF from FrameMaker 9 using Acrobat 7 on Windows7? OK, if you run the installation program

RE: Is it possible to Save As PDF from FrameMaker 9 using Acrobat 7 on Windows7?

2010-06-03 Thread Dov Isaacs
of such upgrades including any and all applications you either explicitly or implicitly require. With regards to generating reliable PDF files from FrameMaker 9 on Windows 7, some ideas: (1) FrameMaker 9 does come with a headless limited version of Distiller 9 (you can't run

Re: Is it possible to Save As PDF from FrameMaker 9 using Acrobat 7 on Windows7?

2010-06-03 Thread Ursula McCloy
) We installed our old Acrobat 7 Pro on it. All works well, except that the PDF Printer driver does not appear as a printer in the Devices Printers dialog, nor is it available as an option when you print via any application (including FrameMaker), nor can I Save As PDF via FrameMaker. This leads

Is it possible to Save As PDF from FrameMaker 9 using Acrobat 7 on Windows7?

2010-06-03 Thread Art Campbell
A couple of answers, cut in below. Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson No disclaimers apply.

Is it possible to Save As PDF from FrameMaker 9 using Acrobat 7 on Windows7?

2010-06-03 Thread Art Campbell
We installed our old Acrobat 7 Pro on it. All works well, > except that the PDF Printer driver does not appear as a printer in the > Devices & Printers dialog, nor is it available as an option when you > print via any application (including FrameMaker), nor can I Save As

Is it possible to Save As PDF from FrameMaker 9 using Acrobat 7 on Windows7?

2010-06-03 Thread Alison Craig
rs-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Art Campbell Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2010 11:10 AM To: Ursula McCloy Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Is it possible to Save As PDF from FrameMaker 9 using Acrobat 7 on Windows7? OK, if you run the in

Is it possible to Save As PDF from FrameMaker 9 using Acrobat 7 on Windows7?

2010-06-03 Thread Dov Isaacs
of such upgrades including any and all applications you either explicitly or implicitly require. With regards to "generating reliable PDF files from FrameMaker 9 on Windows 7," some ideas: (1) FrameMaker 9 does come with a headless limited version of Distiller 9 (you

Is it possible to Save As PDF from FrameMaker 9 using Acrobat 7 on Windows7?

2010-06-03 Thread Ursula McCloy
) We installed our old Acrobat 7 Pro on it. All works well, except that the PDF Printer driver does not appear as a printer in the Devices & Printers dialog, nor is it available as an option when you print via any application (including FrameMaker), nor can I Save As PDF via FrameMaker. This l

Is it possible to Save As PDF from FrameMaker 9 using Acrobat 7 on Windows7?

2010-06-02 Thread Ursula McCloy
Hi, We have recently upgraded to Windows7, 64-bit, and were also able to upgrade to FrameMaker9. We have not yet committed to upgrading our Acrobat 7 licenses (bundled with CS2; to upgrade that is ~$700 - a tad steep for our tastes). While we are pleased with our FM9 upgrade in general, we are

Re: Printing PDF from Framemaker

2010-02-05 Thread Art Campbell
You could use runfm from omsys.com, or set things up in FrameScript. 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

RE: Printing PDF from Framemaker

2010-02-05 Thread Kelly McDaniel
8:46 AM To: kgrace4...@aol.com Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Printing PDF from Framemaker You could use runfm from omsys.com, or set things up in FrameScript. Art Campbell art.campb...@gmail.com ... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent

Re: Printing PDF from Framemaker

2010-02-05 Thread Stuart Rogers
On 04/02/2010 10:41 PM, David Spreadbury wrote: You want to specify *.ps in Print to File and select Separate File for Each Document from Save Book As:. This will give you inidividual postscript files for each chapter, named the same as the chapter files. --- On Thu, 2/4/10,

Printing PDF from Framemaker

2010-02-05 Thread Art Campbell
You could use runfm from omsys.com, or set things up in FrameScript. Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson No

Printing PDF from Framemaker

2010-02-05 Thread Kelly McDaniel
, 2010 8:46 AM To: kgrace4715 at aol.com Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Printing PDF from Framemaker You could use runfm from omsys.com, or set things up in FrameScript. Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world

Printing PDF from Framemaker

2010-02-05 Thread Stuart Rogers
On 04/02/2010 10:41 PM, David Spreadbury wrote: > You want to specify *.ps in Print to File and select Separate File > for Each Document from Save Book As:. This will give you inidividual > postscript files for each chapter, named the same as the chapter > files. > > --- On Thu, 2/4/10, kgrace4715

Printing PDF from Framemaker

2010-02-04 Thread kgrace4715
I have book (e.g., book.bk) with files (Ch1.fm, Ch2.fm, Ch3.fm,Ch4.fm) that I would like to print as pdf files. I would like a book.pdf (all chapter files combined in one file) and Ch1.pdf, Ch2.pdf, Ch3.pdf and Ch4.pdf. Printing the book.pdf file can be accomplished with the setting of Print

Re: Printing PDF from Framemaker

2010-02-04 Thread David Spreadbury
...@aol.com kgrace4...@aol.com Subject: Printing PDF from Framemaker To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Date: Thursday, February 4, 2010, 9:36 PM I have book (e.g., book.bk) with files (Ch1.fm, Ch2.fm, Ch3.fm,Ch4.fm) that I would like to print as pdf files. I would like a book.pdf (all chapter files

Printing PDF from Framemaker

2010-02-04 Thread kgrace4...@aol.com
I have book (e.g., book.bk) with files (Ch1.fm, Ch2.fm, Ch3.fm,Ch4.fm) that I would like to print as pdf files. I would like a book.pdf (all chapter files combined in one file) and Ch1.pdf, Ch2.pdf, Ch3.pdf and Ch4.pdf. Printing the book.pdf file can be accomplished with the setting of "Print

Printing PDF from Framemaker

2010-02-04 Thread David Spreadbury
<kgrace4...@aol.com> Subject: Printing PDF from Framemaker To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Date: Thursday, February 4, 2010, 9:36 PM I have book (e.g., book.bk) with files (Ch1.fm, Ch2.fm, Ch3.fm,Ch4.fm) that I would like to print as pdf files. I would like a book.pdf (all chapter files co

Can no longer Print to Adobe PDF using FrameMaker 8.0p277

2009-06-09 Thread Kathy Wells
Have been happily able to Print to an Adobe PDF printer definition for months on my laptop and all of a sudden (in the throws of a release, of course), this quit working. Only out of FrameMaker--I can still generate a PDF from other applications (for example, Word and Excel). File Print Book

Can no longer "Print to" Adobe PDF using FrameMaker 8.0p277

2009-06-05 Thread Kathy Wells
Have been happily able to "Print" to an Adobe PDF printer definition for months on my laptop and all of a sudden (in the throws of a release, of course), this quit working. Only out of FrameMaker--I can still generate a PDF from other applications (for example, Word and Excel). File > Print Book

Overprint graphic does not overprint when printing to PDF with FrameMaker 8.0p277

2009-03-06 Thread Simon BUCH
when opened in Acrobat [version 6 onwards] displays correctly - with the contours and elevation of the mountains shown in the custom spot colour. Acrobat displays the contours and elevation numbers even if the Acrobat Overprint preview option is *not* enabled. When I import the PDF into FrameMaker

Overprint graphic does not overprint when printing to PDF with FrameMaker 8.0p277

2009-03-06 Thread Simon BUCH
when opened in Acrobat [version 6 onwards] displays correctly - with the contours and elevation of the mountains shown in the custom spot colour. Acrobat displays the contours and elevation numbers even if the Acrobat "Overprint preview" option is *not* enabled. When I import the PDF into

Importing 3D PDF into FrameMaker

2008-09-24 Thread D L Reynolds
PDF into FrameMaker. - The Imported Graphic Scaling dialog box isn't displayed as the FrameMaker documentation says it will be. - Nothing appears in the graphics frame; i.e., there is no preview. - When I export into PDF format, the image appears but Acrobat 3D doesn't recognize it as a 3D object

RE: Importing 3D PDF into FrameMaker

2008-09-24 Thread RJ Jacquez
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of D L Reynolds Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2008 2:17 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Importing 3D PDF into FrameMaker I'm trying to import a 3D file into FrameMaker and having no luck at all. According to everything I've read

Importing 3D PDF into FrameMaker

2008-09-24 Thread RJ Jacquez
- From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of D L Reynolds Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2008 2:17 PM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Importing 3D PDF into FrameMaker I'm trying to import a 3D file into FrameMaker and having

Importing 3D PDF into FrameMaker

2008-09-21 Thread D L Reynolds
ing PDF into FrameMaker. - The Imported Graphic Scaling dialog box isn't displayed as the FrameMaker documentation says it will be. - Nothing appears in the graphics frame; i.e., there is no preview. - When I export into PDF format, the image appears but Acrobat 3D doesn't recognize it as a 3D obj

Solution to Problem Printing to PDF from FrameMaker 8

2008-06-26 Thread David Kuhn
Though nobody asked, I thought it would be a good idea to share a solution I just received from an Adobe engineer regarding a problem printing to PDF from FrameMaker 8. The scenario: We had a document with multiple conditions. The document printed OK for two of the conditions, but not the third

Solution to Problem Printing to PDF from FrameMaker 8

2008-06-26 Thread David Kuhn
Though nobody asked, I thought it would be a good idea to share a solution I just received from an Adobe engineer regarding a problem printing to PDF from FrameMaker 8. The scenario: We had a document with multiple conditions. The document printed OK for two of the conditions, but not the third

RE: PDF to framemaker

2007-01-16 Thread Caroline Tabach
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Diane Gaskill Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 9:03 PM To: Dov Isaacs; Diane Gaskill; Rick Quatro; framers@FrameUsers.com Subject: RE: PDF to framemaker Embedded graphics in Word do not come across with the text. In fact

RE: PDF to framemaker

2007-01-16 Thread Diane Gaskill
@FrameUsers.com Subject: RE: PDF to framemaker The issue is that embedded graphics in Frame is found by many people to not be a useful way of working. If you have a large number of documents which are going to be updated, and their graphics will change, then using referenced files is much better

Re: PDF to framemaker

2007-01-16 Thread Karen Mardahl
Hi Diane On 1/16/07, Diane Gaskill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have several FM plugins, but not TableCleaner Pro. I forget, is that one of Bruce' Foster's apps or did Chris Despopulous write it? I'll check the website and get it if needed. I've never heard of TableCleaner Pro, and Google

Re: PDF to framemaker

2007-01-16 Thread hn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Diane Gaskill wrote: ... but not TableCleaner Pro. I forget, is that one of Bruce' Foster's apps or did Chris Despopulous write it? I'll check the website and get it if needed. Hi Diane, I'm also worked with FM since 1994. I think the most of us worked with FM over 8 to 10 years, so

PDF to framemaker

2007-01-16 Thread Caroline Tabach
om Subject: RE: PDF to framemaker Embedded graphics in Word do not come across with the text. In fact, most RTF files with graphics in them crash the filter. It simily stops. After a few seconds, it displays an error message about not being able to continue. This happens with anything except

PDF to framemaker

2007-01-16 Thread Wolfgang Ku"hn
Diane Gaskill wrote: > ... but not TableCleaner Pro. I > forget, is that one of Bruce' Foster's apps or did Chris Despopulous write > it? I'll check the website and get it if needed. > Hi Diane, I'm also worked with FM since 1994. I think the most of us worked with FM over 8 to 10 years,

RE: PDF to framemaker

2007-01-15 Thread Dov Isaacs
You could/should be a bit more specific about what you mean by Adobe fixing up the RTF to FM filter. If you are finding bugs, by all means officially report them! You should be aware that many of the RTF to anything else conversion issues do relate to inconsistencies between how Microsoft itself

Re: PDF to framemaker

2007-01-15 Thread Daniel Emory
--- Peter Ring [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dov is of course correct in stating that PDF should be considered a final form document format. But, nevertheless, PDF can be used as an input (to Frame) === Another effective way to use PDF as an input to FrameMaker is to

RE: PDF to framemaker

2007-01-15 Thread Diane Gaskill
and that helped a lot. But I assume we shouldn't have to do that if the filter worked as it is supposed to. Diane -Original Message- From: Dov Isaacs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 8:33 AM To: Diane Gaskill; Rick Quatro; framers@FrameUsers.com Subject: RE: PDF to framemaker

RE: PDF to framemaker

2007-01-15 Thread Gagne, Bernard (Bolton)
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Diane Gaskill Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 2:03 PM To: Dov Isaacs; Diane Gaskill; Rick Quatro; framers@FrameUsers.com Subject: RE: PDF to framemaker Embedded graphics in Word do not come across with the text. In fact, most RTF files with graphics

PDF to framemaker

2007-01-15 Thread Peter Ring
Dov is of course correct in stating that PDF should be considered a final form document format. But, nevertheless, PDF can be used as an input or intermediate format when converting legacy documents formats to XML [1][2]. CambridgeDocs and Exegenix are used by many markup shops, not just for

PDF to framemaker

2007-01-15 Thread Dov Isaacs
You could/should be a bit more specific about what you mean by Adobe "fixing up the RTF to FM filter." If you are finding bugs, by all means officially report them! You should be aware that many of the "RTF to anything else" conversion issues do relate to inconsistencies between how Microsoft

PDF to framemaker

2007-01-15 Thread Daniel Emory
--- Peter Ring wrote: > Dov is of course correct in stating that PDF should > be considered a final form document format. But, > nevertheless, PDF can be used as an > input (to Frame) === Another effective way to use PDF as an input to FrameMaker is to use it to

PDF to framemaker

2007-01-15 Thread Gagne, Bernard (Bolton)
-bounces+bgagne=husky...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+bgagne=husky.ca at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Diane Gaskill Sent: Monday, January 15, 2007 2:03 PM To: Dov Isaacs; Diane Gaskill; Rick Quatro; framers at FrameUsers.com Subject: RE: PDF to framemaker Embedded graphics in Word

RE: PDF to framemaker

2007-01-14 Thread Dov Isaacs
(1) There are a lot of people within Adobe who don't know what Dreamweaver or Contribute are either! (2) Actually, there is NOT much demand for a PDF to FrameMaker or even a PDF to InDesign converter at least as expressed directly to Adobe. Most users of these programs understand

RE: PDF to framemaker

2007-01-14 Thread Diane Gaskill
to by Frame if they had an easy way to get there from Word. Diane -Original Message- From: Dov Isaacs [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, January 14, 2007 9:55 AM To: Rick Quatro; Diane Gaskill; framers@FrameUsers.com Subject: RE: PDF to framemaker (1) There are a lot of people

PDF to framemaker

2007-01-14 Thread Dov Isaacs
(1) There are "a lot of people within Adobe" who don't know what Dreamweaver or Contribute are either! (2) Actually, there is NOT much demand for a PDF to FrameMaker or even a PDF to InDesign "converter" at least as expressed directly to Adobe. Most users of these

PDF to framemaker

2007-01-14 Thread Diane Gaskill
to by Frame if they had an easy way to get there from Word. Diane -Original Message- From: Dov Isaacs [mailto:isa...@adobe.com] Sent: Sunday, January 14, 2007 9:55 AM To: Rick Quatro; Diane Gaskill; framers at FrameUsers.com Subject: RE: PDF to framemaker (1) There are "a lot of p

RE: PDF to framemaker

2007-01-13 Thread Diane Gaskill
It always puzzles me how companies make decisions. Adobe has included a function within Acrobat to convert PDF to RTF, the file format of their competitor, but not to FM which is one of their own file formats. Perhaps there is not enough demand for PDF-FM? Diane snip True... although

Re: PDF to framemaker

2007-01-13 Thread Rick Quatro
I am sure there are a lot of people within Adobe that don't know what FrameMaker is. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing 585-659-8267 www.frameexpert.com It always puzzles me how companies make decisions. Adobe has included a function within Acrobat to convert PDF to RTF, the file format of their

PDF to framemaker

2007-01-13 Thread Diane Gaskill
It always puzzles me how companies make decisions. Adobe has included a function within Acrobat to convert PDF to RTF, the file format of their competitor, but not to FM which is one of their own file formats. Perhaps there is not enough demand for PDF->FM? Diane True... although Recosoft

PDF to framemaker

2007-01-13 Thread Rick Quatro
I am sure there are a lot of people within Adobe that don't know what FrameMaker is. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing 585-659-8267 www.frameexpert.com > It always puzzles me how companies make decisions. Adobe has included a > function within Acrobat to convert PDF to RTF, the file format of

Re: PDF to framemaker

2007-01-12 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain
Hi, Steve. Steve Rickaby wrote: Same company does lots of other PDF-somethingelse converters, but sadly not for FrameMaker... unsurprisingly. However, you might be able to use one of their converters as a stepping stone, but I don't know whether it would give any advantage over a save to RTF

PDF to framemaker

2007-01-12 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 15:06 -0500 11/1/07, Kenneth C. Benson wrote: >PDF is mostly a one-way street. It's an end product. The text in a PDF is >set line by line and page by page. Any method of converting PDF back to >formatted text and graphics is going to involve a good deal of work and >judgment. PDFs are complex

PDF to framemaker

2007-01-12 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain
Hi, Steve. Steve Rickaby wrote: > Same company does lots of other PDF->somethingelse converters, but sadly not > for FrameMaker... unsurprisingly. However, you might be able to use one of > their converters as a stepping stone, but I don't know whether it would give > any advantage over a save

Re: PDF to framemaker

2007-01-11 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
PDF is mostly a one-way street. It's an end product. The text in a PDF is set line by line and page by page. Any method of converting PDF back to formatted text and graphics is going to involve a good deal of work and judgment. PDFs are complex enough and generated from enough different source

Re: PDF to framemaker

2007-01-11 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain
Kenneth C. Benson wrote: PDF is mostly a one-way street. It's an end product. The text in a PDF is set line by line and page by page. Any method of converting PDF back to formatted text and graphics is going to involve a good deal of work and judgment. PDFs are complex enough and generated

PDF to framemaker

2007-01-11 Thread Surbhi Singhal
Hello Framers Could anyone guide me on any utility that converts pdf to Framemaker keeping the layout and formatting intact. I have been doing the same using the RTF option; but if anybody on the list of some converter tool, that would be more then good. :) Thanx for your help Regards Surbhi

PDF to framemaker

2007-01-11 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
PDF is mostly a one-way street. It's an end product. The text in a PDF is set line by line and page by page. Any method of converting PDF back to formatted text and graphics is going to involve a good deal of work and judgment. PDFs are complex enough and generated from enough different source

PDF to framemaker

2007-01-11 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain
Kenneth C. Benson wrote: > PDF is mostly a one-way street. It's an end product. The text in a PDF is > set line by line and page by page. Any method of converting PDF back to > formatted text and graphics is going to involve a good deal of work and > judgment. PDFs are complex enough and

Re: Deja Vu?? Was: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-18 Thread rebecca officer
To: Spreadbury, David Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0 But, in a nutshell, Save As PDF is problematic in all versions of FrameMaker. You may, or may not, experience problems. Using Print to File and then Distilling eliminates all

Re: Deja Vu?? Was: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-18 Thread Shlomo Perets
a filename even though the link is internal in FrameMaker 7.0, 7.1 and 7.2, but only when Save as PDF was used. In the same tests, the problem was not encountered even once when printing books to a .ps file and then distilling to PDF. Given this FrameMaker bug, we may have yet another reason

Deja Vu?? Was: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-18 Thread rebecca officer
unces+dgcaller=earthlink.net at lists.frameusers.com]On Behalf Of Bill Swallow Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 8:29 AM To: Spreadbury, David Cc: framers at omsys.com; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0 > But, in a nutshell, Save As PDF is problematic in all versions o

Deja Vu?? Was: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-18 Thread Shlomo Perets
t;causes bad links (even when the PDF is stand-alone, with no links pointing >to it from other PDFs). > >Upon further examination, I was able to reproduce the creation of PDF >links which use a filename even though the link is internal in FrameMaker >7.0, 7.1 and 7.2, but

RE: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread Paul Grigg
Hi, Are there any advantages/disadvantages to using the SAVE AS PDF function over printing to a postscript file and then distilling? Thanks, Paul ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL

RE: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread Spreadbury, David
of these problems. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] m] On Behalf Of Paul Grigg Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 2:06 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0 Hi, Are there any advantages/disadvantages to using

RE: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread Beck, Charles
as PDF. HTH, Chuck Chuck Beck | Sr. Information Developer | Infor Global Solutions, Inc. | Office: 614-523-7302 | [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- To: Paul Grigg; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0 snipBut, in a nutshell

Re: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread Doug
Now that we use Frame 7 we've never had problems with Saving as PDF. --Doug snipBut, in a nutshell, Save As PDF is problematic in all versions of FrameMaker. You may, or may not, experience problems. Using Print to File and then Distilling eliminates all of these problems.

Re: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread Bill Swallow
But, in a nutshell, Save As PDF is problematic in all versions of FrameMaker. You may, or may not, experience problems. Using Print to File and then Distilling eliminates all of these problems. I have not had issues since 7.0. I believe it to be finally fixed. But yes, 6.x and earlier was

Re: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread Bill Swallow
We have a similar docs payload, and have custom job options that we just load and run on save-as. Laziness has its benefits. :-) On 7/17/06, John Posada [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We're on 7.1 and 7.2. Out policy is to use Save As - PDF. We have 10 writers maintaining almost 100 books doing it

RE: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread Spreadbury, David
@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0 We have a similar docs payload, and have custom job options that we just load and run on save-as. Laziness has its benefits. :-) On 7/17/06, John Posada [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We're on 7.1 and 7.2. Out policy is to use Save

RE: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread Joe Malin
]; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0 Hi, Are there any advantages/disadvantages to using the SAVE AS PDF function over printing to a postscript file and then distilling? Thanks, Paul ___ You are currently

RE: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread John Posada
David...And I didn't just say it worked...I said it worked 100% of the time without problems. In your experience, how is using Save As - PDF, in version 7.x, problematic? In version 7.x, what problems have you experienced? --- Spreadbury, David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I never said it didn't

Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread Paul Grigg
Hi, Are there any advantages/disadvantages to using the SAVE AS PDF function over printing to a postscript file and then distilling? Thanks, Paul

Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread Spreadbury, David
Subject: RE: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0 Hi, Are there any advantages/disadvantages to using the SAVE AS PDF function over printing to a postscript file and then distilling? Thanks, Paul The information contained

Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread Beck, Charles
ame 6 or 7--though I *have* had problems "saving as PDF". HTH, Chuck Chuck Beck | Sr. Information Developer | Infor Global Solutions, Inc. | Office: 614-523-7302 | Charles.Beck at infor.com -Original Message- To: Paul Grigg; framers at omsys.com; framers at lists.frameusers.co

Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread Doug
Now that we use Frame 7 we've never had problems with Saving as PDF. --Doug > But, in a nutshell, Save As PDF is problematic in all versions of > FrameMaker. You may, or may not, experience problems. Using Print to > File and then Distilling eliminates all of these problems.

Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread Bill Swallow
> But, in a nutshell, Save As PDF is problematic in all versions of > FrameMaker. You may, or may not, experience problems. Using Print to > File and then Distilling eliminates all of these problems. I have not had issues since 7.0. I believe it to be finally fixed. But yes, 6.x and earlier was

Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread John Posada
We're on 7.1 and 7.2. Out policy is to use Save As -> PDF. We have 10 writers maintaining almost 100 books doing it this way and we don't have any problems with Save As -> PDF. > > But, in a nutshell, Save As PDF is problematic in all versions > > of FrameMaker. You may, or may not, experience

Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread Bill Swallow
We have a similar docs payload, and have custom job options that we just load and run on save-as. Laziness has its benefits. :-) On 7/17/06, John Posada wrote: > We're on 7.1 and 7.2. Out policy is to use Save As -> PDF. We have 10 > writers maintaining almost 100 books doing it this way and we

Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread Spreadbury, David
; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0 We have a similar docs payload, and have custom job options that we just load and run on save-as. Laziness has its benefits. :-) On 7/17/06, John Posada wrote: > We're on 7.1 and 7.2. Out policy is to use Save As -&g

Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread Stuart Rogers
Paul Grigg wrote: > Hi, > > Are there any advantages/disadvantages to using the SAVE AS PDF function > over printing to a postscript file and then distilling? In FM 6, yup, a lot of disadvantages; somewhat fewer in later versions. See http://www.microtype.com/FM_bugs.html for the full story.

Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread Joe Malin
On Behalf Of Paul Grigg Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 12:06 AM To: framers at omsys.com; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0 Hi, Are there any advantages/disadvantages to using the SAVE AS PDF function over printing to a postscript file and then distillin

Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread John Posada
David...And I didn't just say it worked...I said it worked 100% of the time without problems. In your experience, how is using Save As -> PDF, in version 7.x, problematic? In version 7.x, what problems have you experienced? --- "Spreadbury, David" wrote: > I never said it didn't work, only

Deja Vu?? Was: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread Diane Gaskill
Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 8:29 AM To: Spreadbury, David Cc: framers at omsys.com; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0 > But, in a nutshell, Save As PDF is problematic in all versions of > FrameMaker. You may, or may not, experience problems.

PDF to FrameMaker?

2006-03-22 Thread Pat Christenson
Thanks to everyone who replied. This was a small, one-time job so save as RTF was the best solution but it's great to know there are other options. Pat

Re: PDF to FrameMaker?

2006-03-20 Thread Art Campbell
PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi - FrameMaker 7, Windows 2000 Professional. Does anyone know of a way to convert a PDF to FrameMaker? I'm not talking about placing the PDF as a graphic image but actually converting it to live text and graphics. The only thing I can think of is cut

Re: PDF to FrameMaker?

2006-03-20 Thread pxenson
expect as far as formatting, cross-refs and so on. But the gist of the info will be there. Art On 3/20/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi - FrameMaker 7, Windows 2000 Professional. Does anyone know of a way to convert a PDF to FrameMaker? I'm not talking about placing

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