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Mon, Jan 14, 2008
File Name in Footer
Is there a way to automatically have the file name appear on a PDF in the footer and update if the name of the...

Sat, Jan 12, 2008
CMYK vector art in LiveCycle?
can I use CMYK vector (.ai) graphics in a dynamic form created in LiveCycle? I already know how to start as a pdf exported from...

Wed, Jan 9, 2008
Acrobat Pro 8 scrollable text field printing and white box cover-up edits
I am using Acrobat Pro 8 on XP SP2 and don't have Adobe Products on networked computer. One problem I am having is the...

Tue, Jan 8, 2008
IMPOSING PAGES
In Acrobat Pro 8.0 can you impose pages ffor printing? (850) 245-0977 Wayne.Smith@FLDOE.org...

Tue, Jan 8, 2008
Make Booklet / Impose pages
Is there a way to impose pages in a PDF file using Acrobat Pro 8.0 (Running MAC OS !0) version 10.4.10)...

Sun, Jan 6, 2008
Importing Word Docs with graphics (JPG files)
When I import a Word Doc into Robohelp (I can't get to the forum). It looks fine in the authoring section, but when you...

Wed, Jan 2, 2008
Batch Processing
Is it possible to apply batch processing to a group of documents by just clicking on a button in a custom toolbar? I need...

Mon, Dec 31, 2007
Error Message - problem reading this document (14)
I received an email attachment in .pdf format and when I try to open it and print the document I get an error message...

Sun, Dec 30, 2007
Data Base to PDF
I have a business that requires the customer to fill in an ASP agreement form on line. This info is written to SQL using...

Fri, Dec 28, 2007
Adobe Acrobat Distiller 5
I got this error msg when distilling a file, what does it mean? %%[ Error: rangecheck; OffendingCommand: image; ErrorInfo: Decode --nostringval-- ]%% Stack: -dict- -mark-...

Thu, Dec 27, 2007
Printing Problem
how can i find rgb mode in adobe acrobate...

Sat, Dec 22, 2007
extract pages
i upgraded to adobe reader 8 and i cant find the option how to extract pages from a PDF...

Tue, Dec 18, 2007
TouchUp Object tool - goes to Illustrator not Photoshop
I have a pdf that was created in Pagemaker 7. When I go to tools, advanced editing, touchup object and hold down the...

Mon, Dec 17, 2007
Changing Printer properties
Hi Thom or whoever can help me, Can you please reply this query which is:- Can you please tell me how can I "fake out...

Fri, Dec 14, 2007
save as..
when i try to resave a pdf ready file,the file size decreases...why? (using acrobat 8 professional)...

Fri, Dec 14, 2007
Managing highlighted information
Hi, I am a research scientist and I have assembled a library of thousands of research articles published in PDF format. I am currently using...

Fri, Dec 14, 2007
Changing printer properties through Javascript
Q: Q: Hi..I need to change the properties of my printer through javascript. I am using Adobe Acrobat 8.0 proffesional. I need to find...

Thu, Dec 13, 2007
Where is Acrobat Pro 8.1 pulldown menu button in AutoCAD 2008?
With a new install of Acrobat Pro 8.1, how do I get the 'Adobe PDF' or 'Acrobat" pulldown menu button to install in AutoCAD...

Thu, Dec 13, 2007
Changing properties of a printer through javascript
Q: Hi..I need to change the properties of my printer through javascript. I am using Adobe Acrobat 8.0 proffesional. I need to find out...

Wed, Dec 12, 2007
.xml conversion to PDF problem. Internet Explorer 7 somehow is the cause?
System info: Windows XP Service Pack 2 I’ve recently installed Internet Explorer 7 onto my computer and ever since then, I cannot convert .xml documants...

Wed, Dec 12, 2007
removing watermarks from pdf image document
hi.... i have an document which has been scanned and the horizonatl and vertical line watermarks have been insterted in it and have been saved... now...

Wed, Dec 12, 2007
Setting properties of printer Simplex to Duplex
Hi..I need to change the properties of my printer through javascript. I am using Adobe Acrobat 8.0 proffesional. I need to find out that...

Tue, Dec 11, 2007
Is it possible to have a button highlight required fields before printing?
How can I make a button in Adobe Acrobat Professional 7 to highlight all required fields before the form is printed out?...

Sat, Dec 8, 2007
Acrobat 5.0 And Windows Vista
Is there a driver for Windows Vista I can download so my Acrobat 5.0 will work in Vista? It worked fine in XP....

Fri, Dec 7, 2007
Distiller
i am running on vista home premium 32bit and have downloaded the trial of acrobat 8 professional, when i try to make a pdf...

Thu, Dec 6, 2007
Printing Traceability
Does anyone know if there is a way to trace multiple users printing of a document by their user name being printed on each...

Thu, Dec 6, 2007
Secure CD distributed text doc w/ limited printing then expiration
120607 Hi, I hope you can help me and I thank you in advance for your time. I need to provide a CD distributed text document that...

Wed, Dec 5, 2007
Adobe Reader 8 Printing problem
First, a note : You don't list Adobe Reader 8 in your list of products, so I had to list under a different product...

Tue, Dec 4, 2007
scanning paper size
I use an HP 7130 printer/scanner and have used Adobe Acrobat 6 Professional with it perfectly. I upgraded to Professional 8 and when I...

Sun, Dec 2, 2007
printer
New to this and am a bit confused. I have used Acrobat 6.0 standard and use the feature that creates a seperate printer, and...

Wed, Nov 28, 2007
Page Attributes lost when opening Photoshop-generated pdf in Acrobat
I've created a tabloid-sized document in Photoshop CS3 (Mac) and saved it as a PDF. When I (or my local service bureau) attempt...

Tue, Nov 27, 2007
Acrobat 8 - MacOSX 10.5 - can't print to PDF printer from Word
I run Acrobat 8 Pro on a new iMac intel core duo with MacOSX 10.5. Since re-installing and updating Acro Pro 8 on this...

Tue, Nov 27, 2007
Framemaker, generating PS/PDF
Hello, Acrobat 8.1.1 Win XP sp2 with all updates Framemaker 7.2p158 The following "problem" came up: using "print to file" from the print command in FM takes up 10...

Mon, Nov 26, 2007
Problem printing to a network printer with javascript
Hi, I have the following problem: I have successfully added a javascript to a pdf in order to print it silently to a local...

Sun, Nov 25, 2007
Adding color to plans?
Is it possible to take a large image of 2d engineering plans and color sections of the document with Acrobat? (Think rooms color...

Thu, Nov 22, 2007
Close PDF Document automatically after printing
hi Experts, i have a problem: I get from archiv a pdf Document and I want to print it. That work all correct. But after print out...

Thu, Nov 22, 2007
Print Pdf-Files from C++ applikation
Hi, i try to print something directly from a C++ applikation (VS6.0, Microsoft XP). I tried to use the Adobe Printer, but that doesn`t work (Acrobat...

Wed, Nov 21, 2007
printing problem
when i try to print a window pops up title print to file, and it asks me for a "output file name." even if...

Wed, Nov 21, 2007
AcroPDF.ocx - hiding of printing
Hallo, I have installed adobe reader 8.0 and I have referenced „AcroPDF.ocx“ in my VB6 project. I need to hide or disable printing buttons....

Tue, Nov 20, 2007
PDF libraries
I received a file from a customer which when opened in Acrobat 8.1, file properties, creator says it was PDFXC Library (version 2.5). ...

Fri, Nov 16, 2007
Greyscale parts of images print as black (Mac)
PDFs printed on my Mac PowerBook (OS 10.4.10) show solid black where greyscale shadows etc in images have shown on screen. Text is unaffected....

Fri, Nov 16, 2007
PMS Colors and Text Fields
Is there a way to apply PMS colors to a Text Field in Acrobat 8 Pro? Or import a Pantone library into Acrobat?...

Fri, Nov 16, 2007
Probem with fonts with Acrobat 8 Pro
I am 'printing to PDF' from an Excel document (using Acrobat 8.0 and Excel 2003). When printing, a message appears warning that ArialMT is...
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Wed, Nov 14, 2007
default to selected views
How to get Page and Bookmark Views to default to selected views. Have been going round and round with Adobe without result. Ken...

Tue, Nov 13, 2007
Adobe 7.0.9 Prof. - can't print document text with comments
I am using Adobe 7.0.9 Professional. When I "print with comments summary" and select "Document and comments with connector lines on single pages" it...

Tue, Nov 13, 2007
Can't Print Document Text with Comments in 7.0 Professional
I'd like to print comments with my pdf document. When I "Print with Comments Summary" and I select "Document and comments with connector...

Tue, Nov 13, 2007
Editing, Scripting and Printing
My question is on editing a document, preparing it to print. The document will be produced for us and will have a bland...

Fri, Nov 9, 2007
Max. Dimension of PDF in Acrobat 6
What is the maximum dimension Acrobat 6 can create?...

Thu, Nov 8, 2007
Banding in Gradations
Banding in Gradations I'm using Freehand to create illustrations, that have gradations in them going form color to color. To create the gradations I’m using...

Thu, Nov 8, 2007
Black & White Ad converts to CMYK after distilling it for Publication.
Black & White Ad converts to CMYK after distilling it for Newspaper Publication. I'm using Freehand to create Black & White Ads, in the...

Thu, Nov 8, 2007
Printable Table of Contents
How do I generate a printable Table of Contents for a PDF that will be printed? Is there an automated way to create the...

Tue, Nov 6, 2007
White lines
We are having an issue with thin white lines appearing on Acrobat pdfs, they seem to disappear when you zoom in and do not...

Mon, Nov 5, 2007
Filliable PDF form with link to database
Hi I hope someone can answer my question, I would like to know which software I need to create a pdf Form filliable but at...

Fri, Nov 2, 2007
line at edge of the page
I just scanned a document. There is a line down the right side of the page that isn't in the original. It...

Thu, Nov 1, 2007
to display filename on pdf printout
How to display the filename automatically on the printouts? I want the picture printout to show the filename....

Thu, Nov 1, 2007
Adobe will not print
Im using adobe 7.0. Olny adobe files will not print. Everything else prints. Word, excel, etc...I tried a reinstall same problem. Anyone know how...

Wed, Oct 31, 2007
Upgrading from acrobat version 4.0 to 8.0 professional
We currently have a Macintosh-system osx. We have acrobat 4.0 installed. We bought the 8.0 professional version but were told that we have to...

Wed, Oct 31, 2007
Page resize a pdf
is it possible to change the page size of a pdf document without having to print is again to the adobe pdf maker. I...

Tue, Oct 30, 2007
List-box background color
How do I remove the default list-box color from printing? It seems like a waste of toner, and esthetically unpleasing, to have that...

Tue, Oct 30, 2007
Printing file name with document
How can I print the file name together with the printed document?...

Mon, Oct 29, 2007
Batch Converting PDFs to A4 Size
For Acrobat 7.0, is it possible to set up a batch process (using JavaScript maybe) that can convert a group of files to A4...

Sun, Oct 28, 2007
Borderless presentation
I am able to creat pdf from Powerpoint that is borderless so it is great for presentation. This can be done from Windows. But...

Fri, Oct 26, 2007
Printing highlighted comments
I do a lot of my research with pdf files, highlighting important passages as I go. In 6.0 (if I remember) and in 5.0...

Thu, Oct 25, 2007
create toc under acrobat pro 709
We are finally trying to migrate everyone of version 5.0.5 onto at least 7.0 my question is this. under 5.0.5 there is a table...

Thu, Oct 25, 2007
Distiller vs Export
Is better Distiller to create PDF than the "Export" menu in the diferent Adobe apps, for Prepress workflow? Why? is case that's true......

Thu, Oct 25, 2007
Acrobat 7 Bland Print Problem
When I create a PDF printing to Acrobat 7 from Quark featuring a large graphic created in Paintshop Pro, the colors come out all...

Wed, Oct 24, 2007
Open Document Event
Hello, what should i do to make a javascript code automatically executed when a document has been opened?...

Wed, Oct 24, 2007
Open Document JavaScript Action
Hello, I need to run a script when the document is opened. Unfortunatelly the list of document actions dos not include something like "Document...

Wed, Oct 24, 2007
Corrupt CID font embedded in Preflight Report:
I created a Preflight Profile that has only one purpose, to check for font embedding. I use that profile in a Batch Sequence and...

Tue, Oct 23, 2007
metadata
remove file path and all other metadata info from doc in Adobe 7. This is the federal court and that info needs to be...

Mon, Oct 22, 2007
Arabic Numbers in adobe reader 8.1
Arabic numbers in Adobe reader 8.1.I am not able to write the numbers in arabic.Please help.....

Sun, Oct 21, 2007
Distiller API Reference
In the document (DistillerAPIReference.pdf) in the (Adobe Acrobat 7.0.5 SDK ) there is this section witch describe turned off Prompting for fiel name...

Fri, Oct 19, 2007
SLOW PDF PRINTING
When attempting to print from acrobat 8.0 it is VERY slow to pull up the print "ok" icon button. It take over 1...

Thu, Oct 18, 2007
Unable to print markups--even with "document and markups" option selected
I am using Windows XP, Adobe Acrobat Standard 7.0.8, and I'm on a network. My coworkers and I are trying to print a document...

Wed, Oct 17, 2007
Looks good here, but not there
OS X (10.4.1) Using Quark XPress 7.3 Adobe Acrobat 8.0 professional At times when we place pdf files created outside our office into a QuarkXPress document, then...

Wed, Oct 17, 2007
Printing custom page sizes
I have a document that is 7x7. When I go to print it, using the fit according to .pdf size, it tries to print...

Tue, Oct 16, 2007
Call Outs will not print in Adobe Pro 8.0
Created a pdf by converting a MS word document. Inserted some call outs and they will not print. What did I not do?...

Tue, Oct 16, 2007
selectively disabling printing of comment.
I want to add a note of instruction to a pdf, but I need to disable it so that it will not print, even...

Tue, Oct 16, 2007
PDF Navigation
Again, I apologize for my ignorance but I am just trying to learn enough to do what I think should be an easy thing,...
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Mon, Oct 15, 2007
Background in PDF print quality
We're using Acrobat 6.0 Pro to create a document that is fed data from XML. The document is actually a check so we have...

Fri, Oct 12, 2007
Can't print MS Access report to Adobe PDF
Hello - I am attempting to print a MS Access report to the Adobe PDF printer installed on my w/s using VBA, but I...

Fri, Oct 12, 2007
Disable printing until form filled in
Is it possible to disable printing until after pre-identified fields are filled in?...

Fri, Oct 12, 2007
My art is moving!
Sometimes when I make a .pdf from PageMaker 7.0, and I'm using a logo or a piece of art in the design, when I...

Fri, Oct 12, 2007
problem with printing with comments
I am using acrobat professional 7.0. when i try and print with comments summary the file does not show the actual text of...

Thu, Oct 11, 2007
Print PDF with Bookimarks
How can I print a PDF with Bookmarks, such that the bookmarks print along with the main document. In other words, if you have...

Wed, Oct 10, 2007
creating page view links between documents
I am using Adobe Acrobat 8.0 Standard. I am creating links between documents in page view. I keep getting a dialog box that tells...

Wed, Oct 10, 2007
Poor type/EPS rendering on laserjet with Adobe Reader 8
Document created in CorelDraw with some Type 1 fonts and EPS art and printed to Adobe PDF (from Acrobat Pro 8.1.0) as Standard quality...

Wed, Oct 10, 2007
Inability to create custom page sizes
I am trying to create a custom page size in Acrobat Professional 8.0. Neither I (using XP Tablet Edition) nor anybody in my office...

Wed, Oct 10, 2007
Acrobat Professional 7.0
Hello. I am trying to create a PDF using multiple files. I watched the video available on your site and did that,...

Tue, Oct 9, 2007
Printing search term pages only in large document
I have received a 2500 page document in Acrobat 7.0. I have searched and found 358 instances of a particular word. How...

Mon, Oct 8, 2007
Printing an umlaut
I want to get an umlaut printed. I'm on a Linux system, and I have an umlaut character in my .ps file, that...

Mon, Oct 8, 2007
Livecycle JavaScript for printing not working.
Trying to use the standard JavaScript for printing a page range in LiveCycle Designer, but it does not work in Reader 8.0. I think...

Mon, Oct 8, 2007
PDF Import error in Quark
I import pdfs to Quark on a daily basis. It is Quark 6.52. Recently I treid to import some pdfs into my templates and...
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Fri, Oct 5, 2007
batch printing
is it possible to print pdfs in file name order ("print all" sequence sort them by time)...

Thu, Oct 4, 2007
conversion publisher files into pdf
ow do I solve this problem: OffendingCommand: pp_clip ]%%...

Wed, Oct 3, 2007
Problems printing duplexed 11x17 brochures in 8.1
I was recently upgraded to Adobe 8.1 from Adobe 5.0 and have experienced major printing issues since (never had problems on 5.0). We produce...

Wed, Oct 3, 2007
TouchUp item missing
The "TouchUp" item is not present in the General Preferences for Acrobat 7.0 Standard. Is this just available in the professional version? I would...

Wed, Oct 3, 2007
How to get the Highlighted annotation text
How to get the Highlighted annotation text from the pdf using javaScript...

Tue, Oct 2, 2007
JavaScript printing problem
The JavaScript related to printing as shown on page 640 of the Adobe XML Form Object Model Reference does not work in Reader 8.0....

Tue, Oct 2, 2007
Unable to print in V7.0
We are unable to print certain PDF files from Acrobat 7.0 to a Xerox 8830. We can print the files from Acrobat 5.05 &...

Fri, Sep 28, 2007
Incorrect Time in Dynamic Stamps
Why are my dynamic stamps displaying the incorrect date and time, even though the system's clock shows the correct time? I am running Acrobat...

Fri, Sep 28, 2007
Text export from Acrobat to Indesign CS3
How can I export text 0ut of Acrobat keeping all the atributes (ie. leading and Face) Exporting to Indesign3...

Thu, Sep 27, 2007
Entering data on an Adobe file created by someone else
I am an author and my web designer designed the book on Adobe. When he send me he proofs, I can only read them...

Thu, Sep 27, 2007
b&w images (logos) converted to PDF detected as color??
Hello, I am having a problem with our documents that have b&w (greyscale) logos that when converted are detected as color pages (using Papercut)...

Thu, Sep 27, 2007
Still "Missing PDF Maker" with Patch 1 for Adobe 8
Hello, I have just install the Pacth 1 for Adobe Acrobat 8 Standard, and still have the "Missing PDF Maker" Error. I have installed Microsoft...

Thu, Sep 27, 2007
Bitmap
Is there a way to change the color of a bitmap?...

Thu, Sep 27, 2007
Extraction of Hilighted annotation in pdf
Thanks for reply I want to clarify something which u have asked. I have a PDF file in which some of the text are highlighted with...
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Wed, Sep 26, 2007
Adobe Reader 8.1 Printing Problem
the printout have some strange characters in the first time printing. But, it becomes normal afterwards. Adobe Reader Ver.8.1 thx...

Wed, Sep 26, 2007
Font substitution in Acrobat
With Acrobat 8, do you all know if you can substitute fonts in a PDF document. Example: substitute a truetype font (Tekton) for a...

Wed, Sep 26, 2007
File Spools to huge size when printed
We are using 7.0.8 Acrobat Professional and we have a situation where our files are spooling to much larger than the original file. For...

Wed, Sep 26, 2007
Distiller Printer Icon Missing
Operating Acrobat 5.0 with/in Windows XP, Distiller Printer icon has disappeared, do not know how to re-install or repair it,unable to print to/through Distiller....

Wed, Sep 26, 2007
Acrobat 8 does not collate pdf when printed
I have a Mac running OSX and acrobat 8. When trying to print a 2-page pdf to a X4400 with collation, I get...

Wed, Sep 26, 2007
Extraction of Hilighted comments from pdf
Hellow iam new to javascript i want extract the hilighted(Text) comments from pdf file with corresponding page number. Can u plz assist me . Thanks Eswer....

Wed, Sep 26, 2007
Converting transparent gradients from Word text boxes
I have a complex Word document I am trying to convert to PDF. It has background images and overlaid text boxes with both...

Mon, Sep 24, 2007
data merge printing
I would like to be able to merge data from a database or excel and print the information onto an existing PDF like a...

Fri, Sep 21, 2007
VISTA
My question re A8 Prof and VISTA seems to be answered .. in the negative, unfortunately. Guess my XP and 2000 platforms stays...

Fri, Sep 21, 2007
Printing problem on Acrobat 8
I've recently upgraded to CS3 from CS on a MacIntel. I can't seem to print anything from Acrobat 8. I've also downloaded the most...

Wed, Sep 19, 2007
printing 4 up on a page
I have a pdf with a 4X5 postcard on it. How can I set the pdf to print the same postcard 4 up...

Wed, Sep 19, 2007
Color conversion from RGB to CMYK
Following to my previous question about the conversion from RGB to CMYK using both Acrobat Distiller and the print production plug-in in Adobe Acrobat...

Tue, Sep 18, 2007
Printing documents with watermarks
When adding a watemark with transparency less than 100% the documents will not print. An error will happen during the flattening phase and both...

Tue, Sep 18, 2007
Form Text color is being changed by Acrobat
I am setting a form text color to be 50 cyan, 100 magenta, 0 yellow and 0 black from the text field properties palette,...
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Tue, Sep 18, 2007
Print to PDF Printer problem.
I use Acrobat 8 Standard (v 8.1.0). It worked fine for a couple of months, but now when I send a document to...

Mon, Sep 17, 2007
Printing PDF's
Do you have a module I can call in VB.net program to open & prints PDF's I've previously created? If so where can I...

Mon, Sep 17, 2007
Convert RGB to CMYK using Adope Distiller
There is a difference between converting the RGB to CMYK from the Adope distiller than from the print production plugin in acrobat 7 (i.e...

Mon, Sep 17, 2007
Add Printer Marks 'Expand Page' Missing
In Acrobat Pro 8.0.0 (Win) There is a switch available under the Add Printer Marks dialogue box called "Expand page to fit marks". This...

Sun, Sep 16, 2007
Compatibility between Acrobat 6.0 and Reader 8.1
I use Acrobat 6.0, and recently found that some .pdfs I tried to download from the net generated an error: they were not...

Fri, Sep 14, 2007
un able to find pdf printer
I just installed acrobat 8.0 std tried in process said some files were to accessible. tried to save file to acrobat pdf printer and...

Fri, Sep 14, 2007
Using Preflight "fixup" to "Convert to grayscale"
I am trying to meet the requirements of my book publisher who wants a PDF document in which all imbedded photos appear in grayscale...

Wed, Sep 12, 2007
Printing Legal Size Documents
I regularly receive pdf documents from my vendors that are legal size. When I go to print the document, it defaults to shrinking...

Wed, Sep 12, 2007
Print PDF on both sides from 3rd up
Is it possible to make some controlls on a 12-page PDF document, so that the first 2 page can be printed single sided, and...

Wed, Sep 12, 2007
Batch processing of PDF's
We have a large txt file with multiple data records that we would like to "marry" to pdf and somehow allow the user to...

Tue, Sep 11, 2007
Printer selection from IE7 Vista OS Adobe Reader 8
I am using vista os and I am opening a printable PDF in IE7. If I click on the printer icon in Adobe Reader...

Mon, Sep 10, 2007
Printing a non-standard size PDF
We have created index cards and a time management system that are a different size from the standard. Two of these cards one on...

Mon, Sep 10, 2007
Line graphs not printed from PDF file.
I am trying to print a pdf report that has a line graph. Except the lines in the graph all others are printed. The...

Fri, Sep 7, 2007
Form prints blank
I have a form created in LifeCycle and saved as a dynamic 7.0 and have also tried 8.0 PDF. The PDF has a...

Wed, Sep 5, 2007
Printing Error Acrobat 8.0 (drawing error)
I am on an iMac OSX 10.4.10 With CS3 installed. After I created a file in CS3 Indesign, I exported my 3-page file into a PDF...

Wed, Sep 5, 2007
Disappearing data via FDF
When opening an FDF comment a barcode disappears in its linked PDF file. Problem in Acrobat 7.0...

Tue, Sep 4, 2007
Margins of a PDF document
I have a PDF that was created by a scientific journal. I am wondering how/if I can change the margins? I wrote...

Tue, Sep 4, 2007
DOS pring command
I have the following DOS scrip that I go off of this website and did a copy of modifications to it. But how do...

Sat, Sep 1, 2007
PDF document won't open in GoLive
I use GoLive CS2. I have created a 22-page pdf in Acrobat 6.0 Standard. I've imported the pdf into GoLive. After...

Thu, Aug 30, 2007
OFFENDING COMMAND: image
I am using Adobe 8.0 Professional; I'm trying to print a map within a PDF file and it gives me ERROR: undefindresult OFFENDING COMMAND: image STACK: -dictionary- -mark- -savelevel- -mark- -savelevel- However...

Thu, Aug 30, 2007
Javascript for printing current page in LiveCycle Designer
I'm having trouble finding a javascript that will allow a print button to print only the current page in LiveCycle Designer. The document that...

Thu, Aug 30, 2007
Printing in Tabloid HELP!!!!!
Dear expert, I am running out of options. I have been asking this question in many places but I don't get any replies/help. If I...

Wed, Aug 29, 2007
Printing Comments in Adobe Reader 7
Is there a way to make all comments print in Reader 7 or 8 no matter who sent the file? This is the issue:...

Tue, Aug 28, 2007
Large Document Printing Problems
I have printing problems when trying to plot a 24x36 document on a HP-430 plotter. I have tried this thru reader 6.0 with win...

Tue, Aug 28, 2007
Printing automatically range of pages from bookmarks
I have a 350+ page document with 100+ bookmarks. I would like to be able to click on the bookmark and print only...

Sat, Aug 25, 2007
mail merge type jobs
Is it possible to use a pdf created in indesign with place holders for variable data and replace those placeholders with actual links to...

Fri, Aug 24, 2007
PPT to PDF Poster Conversion
I currently use Powerpoint to create posters for my company. I then need to convert that Powerpoint to a PDF file using Adobe in...

Thu, Aug 23, 2007
JavaScript doesn't run on acrobat reader 8 (Continuation)
This message is related to the one posted today. I'm attaching the script again at the end, altough i've already found the line where acrobat...

Thu, Aug 23, 2007
Printing and Emailing a Form
I have created my first form using LiveCycle Designer and added a print and email button to the form. When I fill in...

Thu, Aug 23, 2007
JavaScript doesn't run on acrobat reader 8
Hi there, I've spending two long days trying to spot out the failure in the script below; the script's goal is show the current date&time...

Thu, Aug 23, 2007
Printing PDF Packages
I am trying to print a PDF Package in Acrobat Pro 8.0 in a collate format. It does not collate the package if...

Thu, Aug 23, 2007
Default settings
How do I change default font for commenting tools including text box tool. Acrobat 8 standard...

Thu, Aug 23, 2007
PPT to PDF Poster Conversion
I currently use Powerpoint to create posters for my company. I then need to convert that Powerpoint to a PDF file using Adobe in...
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Thu, Aug 23, 2007
Trouble Printing Visio Charts in Access Reports
I have a series of Visio charts that have been copied and pasted into MS Access. Wen I try to then print them...

Wed, Aug 22, 2007
Printing a pdf
I have sent a pdf, which is in English and Chinese, to a couple of different printers. When they open the file the Chinese...

Tue, Aug 21, 2007
Printing Bookmarks
With everything that Adobe can do, can we print bookmarks? I mean the actual index you've set up to bookmark a document? ...

Tue, Aug 21, 2007
Print a color 3D Acorbat PDF in Black/White
I have recently installed acrobat 3D and converted an AutoCad drawing into a PDF, it views in color but I would like to print...
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Tue, Aug 21, 2007
Excel to PDF Failure
I have recently upgraded from NT to XP at work and seem to have lost of issues converting excel files to PDF. I...

Tue, Aug 21, 2007
adobe acrobat 8 standard converting autocad into pdf's
Can adobe acrobat 8 standard convert autocad drawings into pdf's? I know professional does but can standard do it as well?...

Mon, Aug 20, 2007
Color fills printing black in Excel + AutoCAD...
I am having problems with Acrobat 8 pro. When I create a .pdf from Excel or AutoCAD using the printer driver, any areas filled...

Mon, Aug 20, 2007
Pantone inks to form text
How do you apply a pantone ink to a form text field? Can you add pantone libraries to the color selections?...

Sat, Aug 18, 2007
Doesn't collate
Why doesn't my Adobe (8.1) program collate. I am runnig it on Vista and use it for printing off the internet....
3 comments

Sat, Aug 18, 2007
Acrobat printing symbols instead of letter fonts
I have the following: Acrobat Standard 7.0.9 instead of letter fonts prints some symbols (in all documents) All fonts are embedded! GSView prints this .pdf without...

Fri, Aug 17, 2007
Foxprint font problems
Foxprint Font problem: I have a one of a kind, 2000 page PDF that contains data imported from Foxpro, an old MS DB program....

Fri, Aug 17, 2007
Removal of Watermarks
could you exactly tell what is OCG.Can a watermark really could be removed from a pfd file with this adobe 8.1...

Wed, Aug 15, 2007
Document Prints Blank Form After I Enable User Rights in Adobe Reader:
When I enabled user rights in Adobe Reader for a form, my form no longer printed correctly...meaning that nothing apeared on the page except...

Wed, Aug 15, 2007
Stamps showing up only when printed
Is there a way to have a comment or a stamp show up only when the PDF is printed or to have a stamp...

Wed, Aug 15, 2007
Printing Vertical fonts
We are trying to print to PDF with Pro 8 and it will not work. The document is an MS Access report that...

Wed, Aug 15, 2007
Converting Excel to PDF
I have an excel spreadsheet that I am trying to convert to a PDF. All the information fits on a standard size page,...
1 comment

Tue, Aug 14, 2007
Printing PDF with comments
I am using Acrobat 8 Professional. I am trying to print a pdf with comments and it will only print it out at 62%,...

Tue, Aug 14, 2007
Watermark Printing
am having an issue where I add a watermark and security to a document after doing so a person that has read and print...

Tue, Aug 14, 2007
printing error
I'm having problems with printing certain pdf documents. the error printed is the following: "ERROR: undefinedresult OFFENDING COMMAND: image STACK: -dictionary- -mark- -savelevel- " also i can't export the document to HTML which...

Mon, Aug 13, 2007
Info for acorbat 8 pro
How do i make the font's bold i type in a form called I-130 In all the box's on the form, there all real...

Fri, Aug 10, 2007
print button not working in firefox
Hi all, I'm having a problem getting a Print button I made to work in Firefox. I actually copied this code from somewhere else on...

Fri, Aug 10, 2007
Gradient Color
I have a MultiAd Creator file that has grayscale artwork which has been changed to magenta in the program. I exported it as an...

Fri, Aug 10, 2007
PDFs printing slow and delayed
WE have an HP 8150N network printer that is giving one user grief. The firmware on the NIC are up to date and the...

Fri, Aug 10, 2007
Linking Problem
I am formatting a 2-sided letter in Acrobat Professional and need help linking the letter on the front to overflow to the second page....

Fri, Aug 10, 2007
Disable toolbars, menus and right-clicks.
Hi all! Just a noob here. I need help figuring out how to do 4 things. I have a web site that will automatically...

Thu, Aug 9, 2007
Pages missing in PDF
STD and PRO V8.1 - Multiple reports packaged by Crystal Reports XI when sent directly to PDF are missing pages. Run it again...

Thu, Aug 9, 2007
Text prints as black boxes
We regularly get PDFs from architects (usually created using Acrobat Distiller 7.0 with PDF Version 1.4 / Acrobat 5.x). When we view them in...

Thu, Aug 9, 2007
Text Boxes Disappear After Close Print Window
I'm running Acrobat Professional 7.0.8 on Windows XP (our PCs have just been upgraded to the these versions of Acrobat & Windows). When...

Wed, Aug 8, 2007
set print range without dialog
Is it possible in JavaScript to set the print range without bringing up the print dialog, especially from a bookmark entry....

Mon, Aug 6, 2007
Printing Bookmarks
Can bookmarks be printed? If so, how? Thanks...

Mon, Aug 6, 2007
Unbinding a PDF file
Is there a way to unbind documents that have been scanned into a pdf? (I scanned several pages of a booklet and saved it...

Fri, Aug 3, 2007
Print to a specific percentage
Is it possible to print to a specific percentage in Acrobat 8 Professional? Is there a plug-in for this feature? ex. 75% not Shrink to...

Thu, Aug 2, 2007
Password Protecting Forms on LiveCycle
Adobe LiveCycle Designer -- Password Protecting Forms on LiveCycle Hello, I have a form that will be used by multiple users. These users will...

Thu, Aug 2, 2007
No printing from 8.1, but did from 7.x
I recently upgraded from version 7.x of Acrobat to 8.1. I am now unable to print .pdf files to my Lexmark Optra R+...

Wed, Aug 1, 2007
Reader 8.1 Postscript Printing problem with Corporate Logo
We have recently upgraded within the office from Adobe Reader 7 to Adobe reader 8.1. We have a corporate web based reporting tool that...

Wed, Aug 1, 2007
How to create a editable PDF
I've never made a custom PDF, however I want to give my clients the ability to edit my brochures. Edit text, edit images, then...

Tue, Jul 31, 2007
Word to distiller page size
I write a catalog in word 2000.It's 6 X !0, so in page set up I format word to 6 X !0 pages. Acrobat 5.0...

Tue, Jul 31, 2007
Printing from 7.0
Text is jibberish when printing a Harvard Business Review article. Have had this happen with other PDF docs too....
1 comment

Tue, Jul 31, 2007
Highlighting prints black
Mac OS 10.4.1, Printer: postscript Brother laser HL1850N PROBLEM: in Acrobat Pro 8.1, using the highlighting text tool on text prints solid black, obscuring the...

Sat, Jul 28, 2007
distiller changes page size
I write a catalog in WORD 2000. I set page size to 6 X 10. But adobe distiller changes the page size to letter, although...

Thu, Jul 26, 2007
crop
hello, when i crop a page that my client has sent me my rip still prints out the hole page. ex. image 4 x 5...

Thu, Jul 26, 2007
PrintParams object
Can I use PrintParams object in web page Java script for embedded PDF document?...

Thu, Jul 26, 2007
PSF Open Parameters
I have a document named "PDF Open parameters" for Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Now I need, if exist, the same document for Adobe Acrobar 8.0...

Thu, Jul 26, 2007
PDF Print
How can I change the Printer Settings like Printer name and print a PDF document from a web page? I have written code in...

Wed, Jul 25, 2007
Print quality problem
I recently upgraded to v8 Pro. PDF documents that clients are sending via email do not print correctly. All print with heavy...

Wed, Jul 25, 2007
page size in distiller
I write a catalog in WORD 2000. It's 6" X 10" so In page setup I change the page size to 6 X 10. In...

Tue, Jul 24, 2007
Grayscale Printing
We have a number of Acorbat Pro 8.0 installed on PC's. The problem we are encountering is that one installation does not print...

Tue, Jul 24, 2007
Printing PDF's
I am trying to print pdf's through a Terminal server connection but the files, usually under 1 MB, are spooling at over 50MB. The...

Mon, Jul 23, 2007
Word doc with imbedded excel shows as black box
Using Vista Ult. 32bit, Acrobat 8.0 Std, and Office 2007. I have a word doc with imbeded excel spreadsheet that make a graph....
4 comments

Fri, Jul 20, 2007
overprint fill
is there a way to resolve overprint fill issues in acrobat...

Fri, Jul 20, 2007
Print only pages with a certain phrase.
I have a document with 400 pages. I can search the 400 page document for all the pages that have a certain phrase on...

Wed, Jul 18, 2007
PDF Printing automatically
I have a link on my aspx file. I will link to a pdf file from this link. I will open the file in...

Tue, Jul 17, 2007
Locked objects in .pdfs converted from Word
I upgraded from Acrobat 5 to Acrobat 8. With 5 I was able to select objects and lines of text and move them around...
1 comment

Tue, Jul 17, 2007
AutoSelect paper size
I need some guidance with Adobe Reader 8 capabilities. I would like to know if there is a way to get certain paper size...

Tue, Jul 17, 2007
PDF printing from v 8.0
We have recently upgraded to Adobe Acrobat 8.0 Standard and Reader 8.0 There are certain PDFs which generate a printing error when I print to...

Mon, Jul 16, 2007
Printing PDF's
when I try to print a PDF it spools to a massive file and takes ages to print. EG 726kb file spooling to over...

Fri, Jul 13, 2007
Urgent N400 form issue
I am filling up the N 400 application form. The filed for address can take a long text adna scroll bar comes up. However...

Fri, Jul 13, 2007
Printing Comments Adobe8
IS there a way to print comments in Adobe8?...
4 comments

Fri, Jul 13, 2007
PDF printing from v 8.0
We have recently upgraded to Adobe Acrobat 8.0 Standard and Reader 8.0 There are certain PDFs which generate a printing error when I print to...

Thu, Jul 12, 2007
acrobat form fill
Hello, my users are using acrobat pro v6.0 we have a number of form fill documents and when they alter the data...

Wed, Jul 11, 2007
printing color pdf as black
we have recently upgraded our adobe reader software to 8.0 from versions 6 and 7. we have autocad drawings that we have converted to...
3 comments

Wed, Jul 11, 2007
Why does one userprofile go to temp deadlock
We have set up 25 new identical PC's, with WinXP. The programinstall is made with policies in AD. Userprofiles are roamed from server. Problem: On...

Tue, Jul 10, 2007
Printing pdfs from Quark
I tried to post this yesterday, but I'm not sure it worked. I apologize if I'm repeating myself. In March we updated all of the...
1 comment

Mon, Jul 9, 2007
Printing/Saving subsets of pages from a PDF
Need to ask the user to agree to the terms and conditions of a document upon printing or saving. Once they agree we only want...

Mon, Jul 9, 2007
Page Numbering
how do you number pages and have them appear when printed...using acrobat 5?...

Mon, Jul 9, 2007
Distilling yields no file
I am trying to create a pdf from QuarkXPress. (Quark 7.2, Acrobat Professional CS3 / 8.1, Mac OSX 10.4.10.) I have a Quark doc...
2 comments

Fri, Jul 6, 2007
Adobe 8.1 printing problem
In adobe 8.1 I can no longer select in windows explorer many documents at once and then right click to print. I always...

Fri, Jul 6, 2007
Footers
Is there a way to automatically print the current time in the footer? I know I can print the current date. My...

Thu, Jul 5, 2007
Paper size and image size
I have a PDF image that was originally legal size but was reduced to letter size. The judge wants it in legal size. How...

Tue, Jul 3, 2007
Acrobat 8 print problems
I have recently installed CS3 suit onto Mac OX Tiger on a G5 imac. Before I was using Acrobat 7 but since the upgrade I...

Tue, Jul 3, 2007
Remove Kinkos
How do I remove the "Send to Kinko's" from my Acrobat product ?...

Tue, Jul 3, 2007
Automation and Printing PDF files
I want to print a PDF file from a .Net Windows application. (Kind of automating Acrobat.) Do I have to use the IAC interface?...

Mon, Jul 2, 2007
Distiller 6 into 7
Does Adobe PDF settings for distiller 6 works on 7.0 or they need to be recreated from scratch? In our next netboot image using...

Sat, Jun 30, 2007
Transperancy & Shadow Flattening problem
Hi Sir, Sir, I work for publishing House in prepress section and we prints directories for which the pdf files are supplied by the client....
1 comment

Fri, Jun 29, 2007
Packaging multiple files & printing as separate documents
We have individual files that we need to publish as one pdf document so that a user can easily search all of the files...

Fri, Jun 29, 2007
javascript to print package repeatedly
We do large volume printing (photocopying) jobs and I want to figure out how to use the pdf package feature in Acrobat 8.1 professional...

Fri, Jun 29, 2007
eps conversion
I recently got windows vista and had to upgrade to acrobat 8. It seems now that files I convert to eps in Acrobat 8...

Fri, Jun 29, 2007
Print from IE browser
Hello! I am trying to batch print a set of pdf's from IE browser. I included the acropdf object (from Adobe 7) in the...

Thu, Jun 28, 2007
ADOBE 8 pro Error Converitng to PDF from other applications
I have recently installed Adobe 8.0 pro on a server. When converting any file (i tried access and excel) to pdf the printer icon...

Thu, Jun 28, 2007
Reader printing defaults
When printing an Acrobat file using Reader on a PC, the print menu defaults to REDUCE TO PRINTER MARGINS. Can this be changed so...

Thu, Jun 28, 2007
OSX printing to .pdf right justification problems
I have a 300 page document in MS Word, which I have printed to a pdf file using my Mac OSX "print to .pdf"...

Wed, Jun 27, 2007
Outlines inside picture image
Converted publisher document to pdf and picture lines are inside images on two of the three pictures used. How to fix? I...

Wed, Jun 27, 2007
Submit Form
The application I've created for customers to fill out on-line comes to my email garbled. I'd like it to come to my email...

Wed, Jun 27, 2007
Reduction of text dimensions for printing
I have a PDF file with pages measuring 6 x 9 inches (15.24 x 22.88 cm), and on each page the dimensions of the...

Wed, Jun 27, 2007
Picture outlines
Converted from publisher to pdf and the picture lines are inside the images when they should be outlines. How do I fix?...

Wed, Jun 27, 2007
Default Printer changes
Adobe changes my default printer everytime I print from certain applications, is there anyway to prevent this?...
8 comments

Mon, Jun 25, 2007
Acrobat Changing Default Printer
Im using Acrobat Version 8 and when i use the program to open PDF Files it Changes the Default Printer. How do i stop...
3 comments

Mon, Jun 25, 2007
Acrobat
Press JobOptions: What should the pre-defined compression settings be on this? They appear to be the same as High Quality Print joboptions....

Sat, Jun 23, 2007
Save highlighted text
How do you save the highlighted text in PDF documents so the highlited text prints?...

Fri, Jun 22, 2007
Printing Line Screen Problem
We are running Acrobat Pro Version 6, Windows Xp Professional, Using an HP Lasetjet 5000ps, with the most current driver and we are encountering...

Fri, Jun 22, 2007
Reformat Page Numbers?
How do I reformat the page numbers that are inserted using Headers & Footers? I'd like certain sections to be numbered "1, 2,...

Thu, Jun 21, 2007
Stop Auto Print
How do I stop Acrobat auto-printing something when I convert from Word/Excel/Web pages etc. to PDF I am using Acrobat Pro 7 on Win XP...

Tue, Jun 19, 2007
Printing
I am not able to print in adobe, the icon is gray. What can I do?...

Sat, Jun 16, 2007
Embedding fonts
I am using Acrobat 8 Professional on Windows XP to convert Microsoft Word files to PDF. My question concerns the embedding of fonts under...

Fri, Jun 15, 2007
Tools/Markups
When I use Tools,Drawings/Markups and add arrows, clouds, et al; they show on the document in the pc but do not on the printed...

Thu, Jun 14, 2007
CMYK color conversion
I have been told that Acrobat 8 Standard dos not have the capability of converting colors to CMYK, and that only Acrobat 8 Professional...

Thu, Jun 14, 2007
Validation upon printing
I spent a day now looking for solutions and I am most probably looking much too far. All I want to do is that...

Wed, Jun 13, 2007
Acrobat 8 Pro text to outline
In Acrobat 7 Pro, there used to be an option to convert text to outline if saving to EPS. How do you convert text...
4 comments

Wed, Jun 13, 2007
print
print sticky note...

Wed, Jun 13, 2007
Programmatically change print orientation
I am creating PDF documents via Crystal Reports using the Distiller print driver. Is there a way to programmatically change the orientation of a...

Wed, Jun 13, 2007
pdf file information
How can I tell a high rez pdf from a standard from a low rez pdf looking at the files on the desktop? I...

Tue, Jun 12, 2007
PDF
How come my margins drop down on my documents in Word once I create a PDF of a document? It seems that the document...

Tue, Jun 12, 2007
Protection parameter in document?
Hi, my task is to protect a pdf document that is generated within an SAP system. The main focus is a SAP function module called...

Mon, Jun 11, 2007
PDF Printing
When I batch print from Acrobat 8 the pages seem to be printing in the order of it's file size (largest to smallest) instead...
1 comment

Fri, Jun 8, 2007
Print Excel Sheet
I cannot print a PDF page. It is an Excel sheet. Only half of page prints out. I cannot print whole page....
1 comment

Thu, Jun 7, 2007
Pasteboard comments included in PDF
Is there a way to include pasteboard comments from the original INDD file upon making a PDF?(i.e. fold lines, printer notes) Most our files...

Thu, Jun 7, 2007
Changing a PDF
I an new to acrobat 8 and I receive files from others that are pdf,s and I need a software that will allow me...

Thu, Jun 7, 2007
comments
One of our users is trying to print the comment boxes on the document with connector lines. However, is there a way to...

Thu, Jun 7, 2007
Printing highlights
I can highlight text but the highlighting doesn't print...

Thu, Jun 7, 2007
Invoke print doalog automatically when opening a PDF
Hi Tom, I appreciate your help with this. I would like to add a javascript to a PDF file "programmatically" using Visual Basic. This...

Thu, Jun 7, 2007
Print Document with Images on Front and Back of Page
I am unable to print documents with images on the front and back of a page in Reader 8. We have an HP...

Thu, Jun 7, 2007
PDF print quality level
How can a check the print quality level and make sure that fonts are embedded before sending my PDF to the printer?...

Thu, Jun 7, 2007
lost print settings
I have saved a brochure in legal-landscape-two sided. It prints fine. I close it and reopen it and the print settings are...

Thu, Jun 7, 2007
File type?
On a Mac desktop, how can I distinguish the type of .pdf the file is? I need pdf file copies in high and low...

Thu, Jun 7, 2007
printing
When I create a PDF document the document print out black back ground and the text be come white. It prints out every time...

Thu, Jun 7, 2007
Editing
I market printing to specialized fields and often receive pdf forms to be printed that I do not produce myself. Often my clients...
1 comment

Thu, Jun 7, 2007
64 bit OS
What are the plans for supporting 64 bit platforms in reference to the pdf printer port?...

Wed, Jun 6, 2007
High resolution print pdf files
What is the best way to optimize a high resolution pdf file - and make it as small as possible but keep the resolution?...

Wed, Jun 6, 2007
Printing Problems
I use word to create proposals, recently when printing our company logo doesn't show up when printing in ADOBE, what happened and where do...

Tue, Jun 5, 2007
printing
Can I imbed a pcl command or similar so that my two page pdf will print duplex when a duplex unit is available?...

Mon, Jun 4, 2007
A0 to A4?
I have a PDF file, and i want to print it off in my home printer, but the thing is i have a printer...

Mon, Jun 4, 2007
Print Date
Dear Expert: I want to add the PRINT DATE to the bottom center of selected PDF documents when they are printed only? This is similar...

Fri, Jun 1, 2007
Printing 7 Prof
I am printing from Acrobat 7 Professional and the last couple of days, I am only getting a short print dialog box, not the...

Wed, May 30, 2007
Button to print to ADobe PDF
I'm developing a form that contains, drop down lists, signatures, javascrits and also will hace secondary documents appended to it. Then, the final form...

Tue, May 29, 2007
PDF for print production
I am about to print a large format coffee table book in Singapore. Created in CS2 with a local icc profile embeded, I now...

Tue, May 29, 2007
Reader Preferences file
Hello, I would like to know where the preferences file/folder is located for acroread 7.0.9 on Solaris. I've changed the user prefences in...

Mon, May 28, 2007
Javascript for print button
Hi Tom, I appreciate your help with this. I need to put 2 buttons on a big PDF document. Button 1 will print a certain...

Mon, May 28, 2007
Interactive Button
How do I create a button that will print a certain range of pages within a document, say pages 3 to 5? Thanks....

Wed, May 23, 2007
PDFs from AI
We are looking for a little help with a PDF problem. When we make a PDF from our Illustrator files we get fine...

Wed, May 23, 2007
Images
I am using adobe live cycle. I am having a hard time inserting an image so that it is clear and crisp. I have...

Wed, May 23, 2007
PDF - artwork disappears
hi.. I'm trying to print a PDF from IllustratorCS2 on my G5. Part of a customer's logo is disappearing when the PDF is previewed in...

Wed, May 23, 2007
Yellow highlighting prints black
Why does yellow highlighting print black (and obscure the text) in Acrobat on my postscript black & white Brother printer? I have it set...

Tue, May 22, 2007
Auto copy numbering
With Acrobat 8 Professional, how can I add sequential numbering to print copies? For example, lets say I have a pdf document 4...

Tue, May 22, 2007
Rotate Views - Lines in table not appearing
I have converted a Word document to PDF. When I do a Rotate-View in PDF, some lines in the table do not appear. ...

Sat, May 19, 2007
Printing error
I have Acrobat Pro 7 with Win2000 Server, trying to print to a networked printer but receive a must install a printer. The printer...

Thu, May 17, 2007
Watermark prints inversely
I have a PDF with a watermark. When I print it in Acrobat 7.0 Pro to a Xerox WorkCentre 255 using the latest...

Wed, May 16, 2007
Acrobat 5.0 free text tool stopped working
Hello. I have been using Acrobat 5.0 on Windows 2k Pro for several years. I have not updated because I haven't needed...

Wed, May 16, 2007
Convert 3D Model to PDF using java
how to convert 3D model to pdf using java?...

Fri, May 11, 2007
Emailing from Acrobat 7 pro freezes PC
When I have a PDF open and click email, Acrobat freezes. Groupwise is my email client....

Thu, May 10, 2007
Application error when printing a PDF file
When one of my users tries to print a .pdf file he gets the following error: "The instruction at "0x7e42dfeb" referenced memory at "0x001b2010"....

Thu, May 10, 2007
print to pdf
can you please run by me the settings for a document that I want printed, it's 12meg and I need to get it down...

Wed, May 9, 2007
Printing comments using Reader 8
We are using Acrobat 8 to send e-mail based reviews. Our reviewers are using Reader 8. Reviewers are unable to print their comments for...
1 comment

Fri, May 4, 2007
Unreadable images when printed
I have documents with scanned images which print fine in Ver 7 but are unreadable when printed in Acrobat 8. Any help...

Fri, May 4, 2007
Applescripting Metadata
I've found something interesting. I work with Quark PDFs. When I check the metadata (Document Properties in Acrobat 8 Prof.) I find colour in...

Fri, May 4, 2007
Poor print output
I have just upgraded from Ver 7 to Ver 8 and I am having trouble printing documents containing images. The images are extremely...

Thu, May 3, 2007
Printing problems
I have a few files .. that used to print in Acrobat v5 .. now I've upgraded to v8 .. and suddenly .. some...
2 comments

Thu, May 3, 2007
Numbering Multi Page Layouts
I have merged multiple pdf documents together that are portrait as well as landscape. I want to number them in the lower right hand...

Thu, May 3, 2007
Variable Data
I want to create a form and want to print on a Xerox Docutech with sequential numbering. Can I produce this using Acrobat?...

Thu, May 3, 2007
Web Capture
Web Capture not working in Acrobat 8pro with IE7. Get a red exclamation mark and "Done with errors" in the Web cature window....

Wed, May 2, 2007
Error: Rangecheck when printing
I have a user who is getting this output when trying to print a pdf from Adobe Acrobat 6.0 Standard. ERROR: rangecheck OFFENDING COMMAND: image STACK: -dictionary- -savelevel- It will...

Tue, May 1, 2007
Using adobe to fill in pre-printed forms.
I recently started using Acrobat Pro 6.0. At one point, after creating a PDF from a scanned legal form, it printed out only...

Tue, May 1, 2007
Using the Select Tool to Create a Link
Using Adobe Acrobat Professional 7 with Windows XP. Per Help, I should be able to use the Select Tool to highlight the text...

Tue, May 1, 2007
Adobe Acrobat 7 Standard -vs- Adobe Acrobat 7 Professional
What are the primary differences between Adobe Acrobat 7 Standard and Adobe Acrobat 7 Professional for Windows? Specifically, is 'Batch' processing and Distiller available...

Tue, May 1, 2007
Notations
We have Reader 5.0 in our office. Someone has sent me a pdf with notations in it. How do I get the PDF to...

Mon, Apr 30, 2007
add page breaks
I have pdf files that are 8.5x18. How can I add a page break to make it conform to letter size(8.5x11)...

Mon, Apr 30, 2007
duplexed pages and incorrect start order
I have a multi page document which prints on a duplex printer. I require the fist page to be bound on the left hand...

Mon, Apr 30, 2007
rgb to cmyk in Acrobat 8.0 prof.
How do i convert rgb to cmyk without the text being converted into all 4 collors in Acrobat 8.0 prof.?...

Fri, Apr 27, 2007
Prints are to light from 8 but not 7.
When printing a pdf of a civil construction plan set from a pc with acrobat 8 the gray lines print to light. Printing the...

Wed, Apr 25, 2007
Page numbering: alpha numeric and roman numerals
Adobe Acrobat 8. How do I insert Roman numerals for a page range and then change to Alphanumeric for the remainder of the document...

Wed, Apr 25, 2007
Ptinting to pdf from MS Access
I recently upgraded from Adobe Acrobat 5.0 to Adobe Acrobat 8 (Professional) and am having problems printing MS Acess reports to pdf. I used...

Tue, Apr 24, 2007
Color PDFs print in B&W
I have a user running Acrobat 6 Pro on Windows XP Pro. The printer is a HP Deskjet 960Cse. When they print color PDF's,...

Tue, Apr 24, 2007
combine pdf's for printing
Is there a way to combine files as collections of pdfs and retain the ability to edit one master and it will change all...

Mon, Apr 23, 2007
Print Comments option disabled
When Adobe Standard 8 is launched through a browser (Internet Explorer) to view and edit a pdf document, the 'Print Comments' option is disabled....
1 comment

Fri, Apr 20, 2007
PDF's print RED & BLACK
Intel Mac OS 10.4.9 w Acrobat 8 and an HP 2605n. PDF's print red and black. From a PC prints fine. ...

Fri, Apr 20, 2007
Access 2003 Reports Hyperlinks
how can I preserve hyperlinks after transforming an Access 2003 report to PDF with Adobe Acrobat 7.09 Standard?...

Fri, Apr 20, 2007
Print entire document - Problems
Here's the error message I get from the print driver: ERROR:undefined OFFENDING COMMAND: get STACK: /CIDFont -dictionary- /HeiseiMin-W3 /Serif -dictionary- /Adobe-Japan1 -dictionary- /ct_StyleDicts false Thanks in advance. *********************************** Original Message: *********************************** Q: I am having problems printing PDF's with both...

Thu, Apr 19, 2007
Unable to print more than one page in a multipage pdf document
I am having trouble printing more than the first page in multiple page adobe reader 8.0 documents on Windows XP Pro. The printer...

Thu, Apr 19, 2007
print markups
Hi, I mark up pdf docs with the various annotation tools in Acrobat Standard 7.0.9 and send them to other people. When they print...

Thu, Apr 19, 2007
Printing problems
Recently purchased & Installed Acrobat 8 Prof. I have used to convert MS Word docs to pdf and printed. Great. ...

Wed, Apr 18, 2007
Convert to PDF from Excel
I have a 3 worksheet excel file. Sheets 1& 2 have text only and convert to a PDF colour perfect. Sheet 3 has...

Wed, Apr 18, 2007
error
>Everytime I try to open up a PDF file on my email, this message pops up >and it will not allow me to view...

Wed, Apr 18, 2007
Printing light from one pc and not the other.
Weird printing issue. When when of my office mates plots a pdf plan set from STD 8 it prints lighter than desired. When I...

Tue, Apr 17, 2007
Acrobat 8.0 Crash
I just installed Acrobat Professional 8.0 (over 7.0 -- it asked if I wanted to uninstall, and I said yes). My machine has...

Tue, Apr 17, 2007
Forms Buttons
I've been trying to find a way to add a PRINT button and a SAVE button to a PDF document. In other words...

Tue, Apr 17, 2007
Printable crafts on adobe website
Some time back, I saw a link on Adobe website for printable paper crafts where I can download pdf file, print it and follow...

Tue, Apr 17, 2007
changed documents
Hello, I am using Acrobat Professional 7.0.9. Since a few days I have the following problem: When I open a PDF-document all is ok. Then e.g. if...

Mon, Apr 16, 2007
Print in Red Info
Dov, A little more info about printing in red. I am looking at PDF's that were orignally created in Adobe Illustrator, and they...
2 comments

Mon, Apr 16, 2007
Print driver
I need a post script print driver to create a post script file from Quark. Then distill. MC...

Fri, Apr 13, 2007
Still prints in red!
Prints in Red Ted, I did some testing with 8.0 printed two documents showed up in red I printed the same files in Illustrator CS...

Fri, Apr 13, 2007
embedding fonts
I need a resource from Adobe where it is explained why unexpected result occur when fonts are not embedded in a PDF, so I...

Thu, Apr 12, 2007
Printing
I am running Acrobat 7.0 Professional and when I add a line(s) or comments to a document and try to print, the line(s) or...

Wed, Apr 11, 2007
30 second delay in page print
Why do my pdf's print slowly. one page prints, then after 30 seconds next page prints. Using 8.0 reader Windows XP pro , HP...

Wed, Apr 11, 2007
Problem with bookmarks and cropping pages
Hi, I have two questions: 1) How can I change the icon of a bookmark in a PDF file? 2) When I crop pages in...

Wed, Apr 11, 2007
Printing pagenumbers on v6
I have created pagenumbers in a Footnote in Acrobat pro 7, but they don´t print from Acrobat 6 (which they have at the print-shop)...

Tue, Apr 10, 2007
Text boxes don't print
There was a question asked about printing text boxes on Tue, Jan 23, 2007. The user was not able to print text boxes...
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Tue, Apr 10, 2007
Printing
Printing information in multiline text fields. I need to print all lines in the multilined text field, even the ones that are not...

Tue, Apr 10, 2007
Finding Resolution of PDF
I'm a graphic designer and we often receive pdfs that someone will want us to edit. The problem is that these often have...

Mon, Apr 9, 2007
Collating Problems in ver. 7.0.9
I am having problems with collating in Acrobat 7.0.9. When I select collate on print menu I get output like this: 1 1...

Mon, Apr 9, 2007
Forms
Forms: I have a form that allows for scrolling, but how do I print the additional lines that are not visible?...
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Mon, Apr 9, 2007
Prints in Red
Using a Mac when I print a color document it prints in red and black? Help please...

Sat, Apr 7, 2007
Acrobat Pro 8 Printing Question
I recently installed Adobe Acrobat Professional 8. When I print a downloaded PDF file or print a newly created PDF file, any images, graphics...
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Sat, Apr 7, 2007
Disk space error.
From InDesign 2.02 using Acrobat/Distiller 5.05 under Windows XP and getting error message "Printing error: cannot print or export to the specified device. There...

Thu, Apr 5, 2007
Printing
I have a four page document. How do I print it in book format on 11 x 17 paper?...

Thu, Apr 5, 2007
Problem Background
I have a customer's PDF that has a table (most likeluy created in PowerPoint) that has a background composed of squares. The squares are...

Wed, Apr 4, 2007
Available Tools
The sales staff of the print shop I work at routinely view the PDF files submitted by the client. They need the Measuring Distance...

Tue, Apr 3, 2007
Bookmarks
In Adobe Version 7.0.8, I am having issues regarding links and bookmarks on certain documents. Once the PDF document is created and saved,...

Mon, Apr 2, 2007
Links
I have converted from 6.0 standard to 8.0 pro on Win 2000. When I print a PDF from word, my TOC links are incorrect...

Thu, Mar 29, 2007
printing hightlighted areas
When I print a document, the highlighted areas print red. I want them to print the color of the highlight, which is yellow....

Wed, Mar 28, 2007
Printing to a file, automatically
I need to be able to open an arbitrary pdf and print that pdf to an arbitrary file on disk - automatically, of course....

Wed, Mar 28, 2007
Printing entire document
I am having problems printing PDF's with both Acrobat 8 and with Reader 8. (I'm on a Windows 2000 system.) When I use an earlier...

Wed, Mar 28, 2007
Dynamic documents
I have dynamic document with several pages. I want to add a print button that will only print the page it is on, not...

Tue, Mar 27, 2007
AutoCad to Convertion PDF Problem
Hi Experts, I have a problem with Adobe Professional 7.0 I am trying to convert CAD Drawings to PDF file. This files are 'A0'...

Tue, Mar 27, 2007
Attachments
Is there a way to print all the attachments in a document without opening them individually and clicking print? I'd like to know of...

Mon, Mar 26, 2007
Acrobat 8 shuts down when I try to print
I've just got a new computer. Vista Business with Acrobat 8 standard. Acrobat shuts down every time I try to print. ...
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Mon, Mar 26, 2007
Pdf Printing
I have a pdf in an iframe of an html page. I would like to be able to cause the pdf to print...

Sun, Mar 25, 2007
plots in pdf couldn't be printed out
My OS is WindowsXP Sp2. My printer is HP LaserJet 1320. When I printed a pdf file,the plots (line graph) could not be printed out,with the...

Fri, Mar 23, 2007
Create PDF for Web applications
What do I need to enable end users to create PDFs from a Web applicaton? What software do I need? Adobe or 3rd party...

Thu, Mar 22, 2007
Text select in a pdf to word doc. Content that doesn't paste
I'm attempting to select text in a pdf and paste into a word document. I've done this before successfully but in this case the...

Thu, Mar 22, 2007
Color
Thanks again, Ted. In Acrobat 6, Standard version, we chose Create PDF from Multiple files. I must wait for my husband to return...

Thu, Mar 22, 2007
Combing/layering files
I am looking for a scripted way to combine a PDF file, some html text, and a .jpg logo file into a single PDF...

Thu, Mar 22, 2007
Color
Thanks, Ted, re 16 bit color and Acrobat Reader, etc. So, since an image (converted to pdf from Photoshop) cannot be exported from...

Thu, Mar 22, 2007
PDF Printing
I have a PDF with 2 pages but I do not want the first page to print, how can I accomplish this? Thanks Curtis...

Wed, Mar 21, 2007
Combine, Sort & Group
We have a need to combine three pdf files into one (grouped by account #). The account # appears in a different location in...

Wed, Mar 21, 2007
Can´t print PDF files using Acrobat Reader 7.0.9
Can´t print PDF files using Acrobat Reader 7.0.9 Hi, My problem is that I can print std doc but not PDF-files. (Yes they have all settings...

Tue, Mar 20, 2007
Print Page Numbers on merged pdf doc (to print 2 pgs per sheet and front &Back printing)
Hi We are trying to combine several pdf files e.g. A,B,C and D into a book with 2 pages per sheet,front and back printing. All...

Mon, Mar 19, 2007
Printing documents containing transparency
I've recently upgraded to Acrobat v8 Pro. I've noticed that if I have any transparent objects in my document, I get unexpected results when...

Mon, Mar 19, 2007
Page Set-Up on a Mac platform
Can you tell me if Adobe has any plans to provide access to the page set-up dialog through the print panel on the Mac...

Mon, Mar 19, 2007
PDF PRINTING!
I have a form created in Designer 7.0 that i have two print buttons that I would like to designate specific printers for on...

Mon, Mar 19, 2007
automating printing
Would it be possible to configure a pdf file in a way so that it automatically prints the entire document rather than sections at...

Mon, Mar 19, 2007
PDF printing question!
I have a form created in designer 7.0 that has two print buttons that I want to designate for specific printers only, with out...

Mon, Mar 19, 2007
Tab Order on Form
I have created a form using LiveCycle Designer. I have set the tab order, but have one field that is not recognized even...

Thu, Mar 15, 2007
Printing to PDF from Powerpoint
I am currently using Acrobat Professional 8 with PowerPoint 2000 SP-3 on Microsoft Office 2000. The problem happens when printing from Powerpoint to the...

Thu, Mar 15, 2007
7.0 Collate Issue
I have used the Combine Files function to create one .pdf of several pages. When I print multiple copies, although I select "Collate", it still...

Wed, Mar 14, 2007
charts
The patterns on Excel pie charts often get lost when we PDF them....

Wed, Mar 14, 2007
Stamps?
How do I put a water mark on print outs. This mark will say Uncontrolled Copy? Thanks Roy...

Tue, Mar 13, 2007
printing within activex control
I am tryng to embed the Adobe Activex control into a C# program. I can load and display pdf files, howerver when issue the...

Tue, Mar 13, 2007
printing combined PDF package
When I print a combined PDF package (created with Acrobat Standard 8), the individual PDFs do not print in the order they are listed...

Tue, Mar 13, 2007
Siilent Print using Javascript
I am using Coldfusion/Dreamweaver to develop a web application. I would like to allow the user to select one or more pdf documents to...

Tue, Mar 13, 2007
Silent Print
I am using Coldfusion/Dreamweaver to develop my Web Applications. I would like for the users of the application to click all or some of...

Sun, Mar 11, 2007
PDF prints a white page too much?
I have converted a Word2003 Doc to PDF. Everything seems ok, but when I print the document on a laser printer, a white page...

Fri, Mar 9, 2007
Acrobat Printing
I have a 20 page document. This is printed and bound into a book. I need to insert a color separator page between pages 5-6...

Fri, Mar 9, 2007
watermark
Why is "Apply Print Overrides" required to print watermark? Thumbnail view in Print dialog shows watermark, however I can't get it to print unless...

Fri, Mar 9, 2007
Document to print on legal size paper
We have a document created in Adobe Professional 7.0. The document was created to be printed on legal sized paper, but our users...

Thu, Mar 8, 2007
Reader printing error
Adobe Reader 8 printing to a HP 1300, WinXP SP2: If more than one page in the PDF the pages print on one...

Wed, Mar 7, 2007
Proplems with Forms
I am creating a form in Acrobat 8- using the form creator. My problem is that I want to create form text boxes that...

Tue, Mar 6, 2007
CMYK text to 100%K?
PDF from client shows black text as CMYK. How can I convert this in Acrobat to but 100% black?...
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Tue, Mar 6, 2007
Paper Capture
Hello, I’m scanning some lab notebooks with pasted on graphics and printouts and a lot of hand written information. I’m not scanning into Acrobat...

Tue, Mar 6, 2007
Excel table pdfs
We have been experiencing some difficulties in creating pdf files of Excel tables. Some of the footnotes are getting cutoff on the righthand side...

Mon, Mar 5, 2007
Printing Issues
I have recently upgraded to AAPro 8.0 for Mac. Any time I try to print out a multi-page document it only prints one page....

Thu, Mar 1, 2007
Scanned Image to PDF
I have a large collection of scanned text/figure images imported into PDF. While they were scanned at 300dpi, preflight check shows some as less...

Thu, Mar 1, 2007
Embedding a script to intercept document closing event
Is there a way to create a batch sequence that will embed a JS that will be triggered whenever the document is closed?...

Wed, Feb 28, 2007
Windows Vista
Is there a version of Acrobat that is compatible with Windows Vista platform?...

Wed, Feb 28, 2007
Allow and disallow printing in one pdf file
I need to allow printing for some users and disallow printing for others. Having just a single pdf in an archive (but at creation...

Tue, Feb 27, 2007
PDF needed for magazine ad
I need to pdf an ad for a magazine that is currently in publisher. how do i make the PDF CMYK color, have...

Mon, Feb 26, 2007
print multi-line text box contents
How to print the all the text from the multi-line text box? It will let me add more lines then the text box size(it...

Fri, Feb 23, 2007
Printer options disappeared
When I instaled 8.0 Standard, I got error messages in Excel and my printers disapeared in Excel. I can print from other applications,...

Fri, Feb 23, 2007
Adding a perment stamp
Added a Stamp to a PDF drawing, but if you print the document with out comments the stamp is missing. Anyway to add a...

Thu, Feb 22, 2007
Error printing to Brother Laser HL 1230
I have just installed Adobe Reader 8. When I print to my Brother HL 1230 Laser Printer, all the lines are printed, but no...

Thu, Feb 22, 2007
Printing all as black
I am trying to printa a color pdf file as just black and white. There was a check box when I was using Windows 2000...

Thu, Feb 22, 2007
Printing problem with Acrobat 8 Professional
Have just upgraded to Acrobat 8 Professional, and am finding that some (but not all) Acrobat files simply will not print (no response from...

Thu, Feb 22, 2007
Print contents from textbox
How to print all the contents from the textbox. When I print only what is visible is only printed? I have adobe 8 prof. Thanks....
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Thu, Feb 22, 2007
PDF prints significantly lighter on one side
Why did one side of my PDF print out significantly lighter than the other, when both sides use the exact same three colors? I...

Thu, Feb 22, 2007
Drop down list in LiveCycle
I am creating a form to be used for quoting by our sales people in which I am using drop down lists is it...

Wed, Feb 21, 2007
Convert to Grayscale
Why the "Convert to grayscale" FixUp doesn't work??? I tried several times and nothing happens please help me...

Wed, Feb 21, 2007
Adobe Acrobat 7 Elements can use P