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To: <framers@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: How to get Frame-specified Web-safe colors to remain Web colors in distilled PDF?
From: "Deborah Snavely" <dsnavely@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2000 15:46:06 -0800
Cc: <marilyn.daily@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sender: owner-framers@xxxxxxxxx
Thread-Index: AcBhcbe5qbagg/0SQF2kCX98BkEMJw==
Thread-Topic: Re: How to get Frame-specified Web-safe colors to remain Web colors in distilled PDF?
Framers, Dov Isaacs to the rescue! I tested his solution, below, and confirmed that it worked. He tells me in an aside that this Windows-only hack requires that one's screen be set to view colors in RGB, not CYMK. Deborah Snavely Document Architect, Technical Publications, Aurigin Systems, Inc. http://www.aurigin.com/ **************************************************************** Deborah, Here is the solution: Leave FrameMaker and edit the maker.ini file (or fmsgml.ini for FMSGML and change the line that says: GetLibraryColorRGBFromCMYK=Printing to GetLibraryColorRGBFromCMYK=Screen Save and restart FrameMaker. - Dov ******************************************************* >At 12/8/2000 12:34 PM, Deborah Snavely wrote: >>Basic question: >>If the Frame doc has defined Web colors used throughout, how do I get >>Distiller to stop changing those colors in the PDF output? <snip> ...defined our corporate Web >>palette colors (web-safe, Netscape 216) in FrameMaker, and used them for >>such things as headings, notes, warnings, and hyperlinks in body text. >> >>And then Distiller converts my carefully specified colors to generic >>blue, generic (screaming) RGB green <snip> >>Windows 2000 Professional, FrameMaker 5.5.6/Windose, Acrobat 4.0.5 >>Distiller, Acrobat Distiller printer driver that installed with the >>(newly installed) 4.0.5 suite. ** To unsubscribe, send a message to majordomo@omsys.com ** ** with "unsubscribe framers" (no quotes) in the body. **