[austechwriter] Re: Distiller installation for PDF

  • From: Jill Nicholson <jpnicho@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2003 17:12:41 +1000

Hi Donald
Works like a dream - a great fix.
Thank you so much.
Jill
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Donald Halley" <donald@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, August 24, 2003 3:42 PM
Subject: [austechwriter] Re: Distiller installation for PDF


> It often helps if you install a postscript printer driver first.
> We normally install an Apple Laserwriter PS printer to print to file.
> This is always handy if Acrobat is playing up and you need to create a =
> postscript file.
>
> Donald Halley
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Lewis [mailto:mlewis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Sunday, 24 August 2003 11:29 AM
> To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [austechwriter] Re: Distiller installation for PDF
>
>
> Jill Nicholson:
>
> > How can I install distiller to my new computer running XP Home.
> > The install printer only sends me to a wizard with no allowance
> > for distiller.
> > Maybe I don't need distiller???
> > So how do I create a PDF in Frame??? So I thought new computers
> > were fun!!!!
>
> It's an option on the FM installation CD. Even with FM 7 (which has a
> working "Save As PDF" capability), you still need Distiller. You also =
> need
> the corresponding PPD (Postscript Printer Definition, IIRC) -- also
> installable from the FM CD.
>
> You might like to check out the archives of the FrameMaker lists, at
> <http://lists.frameusers.com/cgi-bin/lyris.pl?visit=3Dframers>,
> for some details about the order of installation (including deleting old
> versions of Acrobat components).
>
> Michael Lewis
>
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