RE: CMYK vs RGB RE: PDF query

2014-10-23 Thread Davis, David
g's game (and vice versa if you have natively CMYK or Pantone material in your PDF). From: Craig Ede [mailto:craig...@hotmail.com] Sent: 22 October 2014 15:35 To: Davis, David; framers Subject: RE: CMYK vs RGB RE: PDF query Yes, I think color conversions are that complex. RGB was design

Re: CMYK vs RGB RE: PDF query

2014-10-22 Thread Robert Lauriston
e why one would want to use CMYK to print to the screen. > > Craig >> From: david.da...@non.schneider-electric.com >> To: framers@lists.frameusers.com >> Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 03:34:52 -0500 >> Subject: RE: CMYK vs RGB RE: PDF query >> >> Are colour conver

RE: CMYK vs RGB RE: PDF query

2014-10-22 Thread Craig Ede
@lists.frameusers.com > Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2014 03:34:52 -0500 > Subject: RE: CMYK vs RGB RE: PDF query > > Are colour conversions really that "complex"? > They're just converting colour coordinates in one colour-space to those in > another, using some straightf

RE: CMYK vs RGB RE: PDF query

2014-10-22 Thread Davis, David
acob Sch?ffer (Grafikhuset) To: , "'Craig Ede'" Cc: 'framers' Subject: RE: CMYK vs RGB RE: PDF query Message-ID: <00a601cfec93$39b38e10$ad1aaa30$@grafikhuset.dk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" It?s definitely NOT easy to explain thi

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2014-10-21 Thread Davis, David
7 Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2014 08:35:13 -0500 From: Craig Ede To: "i...@heiko-haida.de" , framers Subject: RE: CMYK vs RGB RE: PDF query Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Given the theoretical differences I'm not sure why you would expect R

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2014-10-21 Thread Davis, David
work in a better way, then I agree ☺ *** Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail From: Scott Turner [mailto:qui...@airmail.net] Sent: 20 October 2014 22:46 To: Davis, David Cc: Lin Sims; Böðvar Björgvinsson; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: . PDF query The reason this

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2014-10-20 Thread Scott Turner
> Sent: 20 October 2014 15:59 > To: Böðvar Björgvinsson > Cc: Davis, David; framers@lists.frameusers.com > Subject: Re: . PDF query > > My recollection may be faulty, but I seem to recall Dov Isaacs saying the > issues with Save As PDF had been fixed a while ago. > > N

Re: CMYK vs RGB RE: PDF query

2014-10-20 Thread Robert Lauriston
A screen capture of a RGB representation of a CMYK image in a professional graphics program isn't a very common requirement. What does the screen capture from Illustrator look like if you simply paste it into Windows Paint? On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 12:11 PM, Heiko Haida wrote: > > Hi Jacob, > > m

RE: CMYK vs RGB RE: PDF query

2014-10-20 Thread Heiko Haida
ilto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] ON BEHALF OF Heiko Haida > SENT: 20. oktober 2014 16:22 > TO: Craig Ede > CC: framers > SUBJECT: RE: CMYK vs RGB RE: PDF query > > Well, Craig, > > thats easy to explain: > When I use Illustrator or Indesign, a colour will

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2014-10-20 Thread Grafikhuset
ign.grafikhuset.dk From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Heiko Haida Sent: 20. oktober 2014 16:22 To: Craig Ede Cc: framers Subject: RE: CMYK vs RGB RE: PDF query Well, Craig, thats easy to explain: When I use Illustrator or

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2014-10-20 Thread Davis, David
reason it still hasn’t made it into the actual FrameMaker help files. I’m undecided as to which scenario is to more annoying ☺ From: Lin Sims [mailto:ljsims...@gmail.com] Sent: 20 October 2014 15:59 To: Böðvar Björgvinsson Cc: Davis, David; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: . PDF query My

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2014-10-20 Thread Lin Sims
g anything wrong, it's just FrameMaker being buggy. >> I'd encourage you to report it at Adobe's bug report page >> https://www.adobe.com/cfusion/mmform/index.cfm?name=wishform >> >> >> Message: 1 >> Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 12:31:14 + >

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2014-10-20 Thread Mike Wickham
On 10/20/2014 3:33 AM, Denis Daly wrote: We will eventually wish to send to a print company though. I hope Adobe are able to fix this bug. Here are a few tips if you plan to send to a print company: 1. Use EPS or PDF graphics. FrameMaker normally passes everything through the Windows GDI,

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2014-10-20 Thread Böðvar Björgvinsson
buggy. > I'd encourage you to report it at Adobe's bug report page > https://www.adobe.com/cfusion/mmform/index.cfm?name=wishform > > > Message: 1 > Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 12:31:14 + > From: Denis Daly > To: "framers@lists.frameusers.com" >

RE: CMYK vs RGB RE: PDF query

2014-10-20 Thread Heiko Haida
Well, Craig, thats easy to explain: When I use Illustrator or Indesign, a colour will not change its screen representation if I switch from CMYK definition to RGB definition. That is not a miracle or a question of "who knows" (these programs use HSB definitions, and obviously the conversion w

RE: CMYK vs RGB RE: PDF query

2014-10-20 Thread Craig Ede
Given the theoretical differences I'm not sure why you would expect RGB output of CMYK colors to be close to what CMYK color should looks like. Think of it this way, if you choose a Pantone color as a spot color, you'd expect it to print exactly like as that Pantone color to paper. But to the

RE: . PDF query

2014-10-20 Thread Denis Daly
October 2014 08:56 To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: . PDF query Dennis, You're not the first person to report this problem. I doubt you're doing anything wrong, it's just FrameMaker being buggy. I'd encourage you to report it at Adobe's bug report page http

RE: PDF query

2014-10-20 Thread Davis, David
Indeed - A pity none of these experts ever manage to get their expert opinion manifested in the FrameMaker user guide / online help, though! David Message: 5 Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 21:31:08 -0500 From: Mike Wickham To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: PDF query Message-ID: <5441d

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2014-10-20 Thread Davis, David
Fri, 17 Oct 2014 12:31:14 + From: Denis Daly To: "framers@lists.frameusers.com" Subject: PDF query Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Hi, My name is Denis Daly. I have recently started using FrameMaker. I have had an odd issue today. I saved

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2014-10-19 Thread Heiko Haida
aturation) of the color. > > -Original Message- > From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com > [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Syed Zaeem Hosain > (syed.hos...@aeris.net) > Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2014 6:32 PM > To: Robert Lauriston; framers@lists.frameu

CMYK vs RGB RE: PDF query

2014-10-19 Thread Craig Ede
Saturday, October 18, 2014 6:32 PM To: Robert Lauriston; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: PDF query Same here with "Save as PDF", except that with FM 12, it seems that I also need to select the "RGB" checkbox option to make it work correctly. The "CMYK" optio

RE: FM as PDF gold standard RE: PDF query

2014-10-19 Thread Craig Ede
ramers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Mike Wickham Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2014 12:40 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: FM as PDF gold standard RE: PDF query Craig, It sounds like you got hit with the Windows XP bug that caused intermi

RE: PDF query

2014-10-18 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
Same here with "Save as PDF", except that with FM 12, it seems that I also need to select the "RGB" checkbox option to make it work correctly. The "CMYK" option does _not_ work properly. I will see if I can find the test documents I sent to Adobe and post them here later ... Z Robert Lauristo

Re: PDF query

2014-10-18 Thread Robert Lauriston
At least from FM6 on, I had zero problems with Save as PDF so long as Distiller / Adobe PDF was selected as the printer and I used the same file name as the .book I was saving. On Fri, Oct 17, 2014 at 7:31 PM, Mike Wickham wrote: > Actually, Frame print to PDF was the gold standard. Save as PDF w

Re: FM as PDF gold standard RE: PDF query

2014-10-18 Thread Mike Wickham
Craig, It sounds like you got hit with the Windows XP bug that caused intermittent, unexplained dropping of text in PDFs. As I recall, the problem was with the MS Postscript processor. There was a Microsoft hotfix issued to deal with it. At the time, the problem and fix were pretty well known

FM as PDF gold standard RE: PDF query

2014-10-18 Thread Craig Ede
e- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Mike Wickham Sent: Friday, October 17, 2014 9:31 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: PDF query Actually, Frame print to PDF was the gold standard. Save as PDF was so bu

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2014-10-17 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
ckham Sent: Friday, October 17, 2014 7:31 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: PDF query Actually, Frame print to PDF was the gold standard. Save as PDF was so buggy that all experts recommended against using it. Mike Wickham On 10/17/2014 4:46 PM, Lin Sims wrote: > Frame to PDF use

Re: PDF query

2014-10-17 Thread Mike Wickham
Actually, Frame print to PDF was the gold standard. Save as PDF was so buggy that all experts recommended against using it. Mike Wickham On 10/17/2014 4:46 PM, Lin Sims wrote: Frame to PDF used to be the gold standard for PDF production. :( ___

disappearing graphics in PDF WAS: PDF query

2014-10-17 Thread Craig Ede
ago to Denis, but since the discussion continues. >> From: d.d...@icpnewtech.com >> To: framers@lists.frameusers.com >> Subject: PDF query >> Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 12:31:14 + >> >> >> Hi, >> >> >

Re: PDF query

2014-10-17 Thread Lin Sims
at this point. > > > > Z > > > > *From:* framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto: > framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] *On Behalf Of *Denis Daly > *Sent:* Friday, October 17, 2014 5:31 AM > *To:* framers@lists.frameusers.com > *Subject:* PDF query > > > > Hi, &g

RE: PDF query

2014-10-17 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
the quality of PDF generation from FrameMaker at this point. Z From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Denis Daly Sent: Friday, October 17, 2014 5:31 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: PDF query Hi, My name is Den

PDF Query from Denis Daly

2014-10-17 Thread Graham, Jasmine S
other person responded today with the same problem. Hopefully, we will all get some answers soon! :-) Jasmine Graham -- Message: 1 Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2014 12:31:14 + From: Denis Daly To: "framers@lists.frameusers.com"

PDF query

2014-10-17 Thread Denis Daly
Hi, My name is Denis Daly. I have recently started using FrameMaker. I have had an odd issue today. I saved an individual chapter as a PDF and about 40% of the images were not present. They are available in the 'Graphics' folder. I resaved and the same thing happened. I then saved a third time