Re: Strange PDF Problem -- Solution

2007-04-10 Thread ActionA
Hi all, Sorry I didn't give this update sooner--we're in the middle of a software release. The solution was a simple one: we rebuilt our books from scratch. That was the only thing that worked. We tried saving the book as mif and that didn't work. Once we rebuilt our books from scratch, th

Re: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-21 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 14:17 -0700 20/3/07, Syed Zaeem Hosain wrote: >Steve Rickaby wrote: > > No, because I don't use 'Save as PDF'. Isn't the general view that it's > > broken and therefore deprecated? Or has it been fixed in 7.2? > >Hmmm ... I use "Save As PDF" successfully in FM 7.2 all the time (although >I have

RE: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-21 Thread Shlomo Perets
Winfried, You wrote: On your web-site you assume that those internal links which point to an explicit file name (even when it's in the same file) are only created via "Safe as PDF". Is this true? There are many potential ways to introduce some functionality problems in PDFs, and obviously I

RE: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-21 Thread Reng, Winfried Dr.
nk checking mechanism integrated in Acrobat 8? Best regards Winfried > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ]On Behalf > Of Shlomo Perets > Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 10:08 AM > To: framers@frameusers.com > Subject: Re: Stran

Re: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-21 Thread Shlomo Perets
This issue was raised a few times in the past. In the case discussed below, Martin sent me generic sample files with which the problem was easily reproduced in FM 7.0, 7.1 and 7.2. I'll patiently repeat my recommendation not to use "Save as PDF", for this and several other reasons. I fully a

Save As PDF Was: RE: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-20 Thread Ridder, Fred
07 1:17 PM To: Steve Rickaby Cc: framers at frameusers.com Subject: Re: Strange PDF Problem Steve Rickaby wrote: > No, because I don't use 'Save as PDF'. Isn't the general view that it's broken and therefore deprecated? Or has it been fixed in 7.2?

RE: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-20 Thread Robert Shelton
d out what remains" --Sri Ramana Maharshi > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Diane Gaskill > Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 12:52 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; framers@lists.frameusers.com > Subject: RE: Strange PDF

RE: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-20 Thread Eason, David
ROTECTED] Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Strange PDF Problem Do you get the same behavior if you Print to the Adobe logical printer? And what version of Distiller are you using? Art On 3/20/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > We are experie

Save As PDF Was: RE: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-20 Thread Diane Gaskill
Rickaby Cc: framers at frameusers.com Subject: Re: Strange PDF Problem Steve Rickaby wrote: > No, because I don't use 'Save as PDF'. Isn't the general view that it's broken and therefore deprecated? Or has it been fixed in 7.2? Hmmm ... I use "Save As PDF&quo

RE: Save As PDF Was: RE: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-20 Thread Ridder, Fred
Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Diane Gaskill Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 7:56 PM To: framers@frameusers.com Subject: Save As PDF Was: RE: Strange PDF Problem Steve, I remember many messages on this list about the Save a

RE: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-20 Thread Diane Gaskill
]; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Strange PDF Problem Diane, Sorry to disagree, but I use Save As all the time (doing exactly what Nancy does) and I don't have a problem at all with the links in the TOC/index still working. Internally, links are not affected by a Save As, only exter

Save As PDF Was: RE: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-20 Thread Diane Gaskill
function successfully quite a few times in 7.0. Diane -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Syed Zaeem Hosain Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 1:17 PM To: Steve Rickaby Cc: framers@frameusers.com Subject: Re: Strange PDF Problem Steve Rickaby wrote

Re: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-20 Thread Stuart Rogers
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, We are experiencing a strange pdf problem. We have several Frame books that we create pdf's from. We're using Frame 7.2 and I select the Save As feature and then save as pdf. The problem happens when we change the name of the pdf file to anything different

Re: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-20 Thread Alan Litchfield
OK. First off. Then Dianne is right. Changing the file names after the pdf is created will break any links in the pdf, but only for external files that are trying to link to it. Any internal links should be relative and not absolute. Actually, any links should be relative if they relate to a group

Re: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-20 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain
Steve Rickaby wrote: > No, because I don't use 'Save as PDF'. Isn't the general view that it's broken and therefore deprecated? Or has it been fixed in 7.2? Hmmm ... I use "Save As PDF" successfully in FM 7.2 all the time (although I have not changed the filename - other than using a .PDF exte

RE: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-20 Thread Gagne, Bernard \(Bolton\)
s.com Subject: Re: Strange PDF Problem Hi Alan, I get the same results when I do either: change the name after saving, or putting in a name different than the book name while I'm saving as pdf. Nancy In a message dated 3/20/2007 4:32:40 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writ

Re: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-20 Thread ActionA
Hi Alan, I get the same results when I do either: change the name after saving, or putting in a name different than the book name while I'm saving as pdf. Nancy In a message dated 3/20/2007 4:32:40 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Nancy, >From your original descri

Re: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-20 Thread Alan Litchfield
Nancy, >From your original description, Dianne is right. As I read it, you described that you had made the pdf, changed its name, then found the links were subsequently broken. Are you actually saying that you set the output name prior to the pdf being made, using the Save As dialog? If so, what

RE: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-20 Thread Van Boening, Tammy
ssage- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ] On Behalf Of Diane Gaskill Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 2:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Strange PDF Problem Hi Nancy, This is not a strange problem. It is the way that Acrobat is designed. The

Re: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-20 Thread ActionA
But shouldn't I be able to enter in a file name different from the book file when I choose File-->Save As? Or do I always have to use the book name. This has worked in the past. Thanks, Nancy In a message dated 3/20/2007 3:52:03 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: H

RE: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-20 Thread Diane Gaskill
Hi Nancy, This is not a strange problem. It is the way that Acrobat is designed. The links contain the filenames that exist when you creat them. You cannot change the external name of the file afterward and expect the internal link names to change too. It doesn't happen. Your observation is co

Re: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-20 Thread Art Campbell
Do you get the same behavior if you Print to the Adobe logical printer? And what version of Distiller are you using? Art On 3/20/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, We are experiencing a strange pdf problem. We have several Frame books that we create pdf's from. We're usin

Re: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-20 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 14:40 -0400 20/3/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >We are experiencing a strange pdf problem. We have several Frame books that >we create pdf's from. We're using Frame 7.2 and I select the Save As feature >and then save as pdf. The problem happens when we change the name of the pdf >file to a