The extra colors are used in some graphic(s) in the template that uses an
'indexed color' model instead of a full true color palette. This could be a
logo on a master page, icons on reference pages, etc.
If the output is to be grayscale and one spot color, replace any images with
grayscale
Howard Rauch wrote:
I am creating a template for the third version of a catalog that is to be
printed in grayscale and one spot color. Since the catalog has involved
quite a number of drafts to establish the layout and has gradually evolved
over time, it has a goodly number of useless RGB
I said:
We replaced the graphics with 24-bit (true color) PNGs, and then ran
a
script to delete the RGB colors, but they wouldn't go away. What got
rid of
them was a MIF wash (save FM file as MIF, open that, and save back
to
FM).
I should have added that, IIRC, the deleting first wasn't even
The free version of Toolbox has an option to either Delete All or Delete
Unused colors from either a file or book.
You can also do the same with paragraph character formats,
user-defined variables, x-ref formats, and table formats.
http://www.systec-gmbh.com/en/sites/toolbox.php
The paid
Jon Harvey wrote:
I have a few dozen FM documents that each have at least 100
color definitions that I would love to delete. Is there a way
to delete them all at once for a given document? Better yet,
delete them at the book level? I've tried saving the doc as a
MIF file and opening it
Hello friends,
FM 7.2 p158:
There is no problem with PNG graphics with a pixel depth of 24 bits (16 mill
of colours). However PNG graphics with 8bit pixel depth (256 colours) fill
the colour catalogue with numbers of colours named RGB xxx,xxx.xxx.
Although you can eleminate
Use the CleanImport plugin by electropubs.com.
Art
On 8/23/06, Gillian Flato [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there an easy way to delete multiple color definitions? I am working
with a legacy file that has about 50 color definitions in it and they
are completely useless. I want to get the file
Well, if they are spurious colors with names like
RGB Color 255, 255, 255, saving the file to MIF and then
re-opening it in FrameMaker (or using the Wash via MIF
command that comes with the Mif2Go tool) will scrub them
out in one operation. But if they are real color definitions, I
think you
Ridder, Fred wrote:
Well, if they are spurious colors with names like
RGB Color 255, 255, 255, saving the file to MIF and then
re-opening it in FrameMaker (or using the Wash via MIF
command that comes with the Mif2Go tool) will scrub them
out in one operation. But if they are real color