Re: Is there an Acrobat User's List?

[Tom Regner <tom_regner@xxxxxxx>]

To All:

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Best,

-- Tom


Jay Smith wrote:

> For an Acrobat list go to...
>
>    http://www.blueworld.com
>
> Extrapolating from their UNsubscribe, I think/hope that the subscribe is...
>
>    <mailto:acrobat-on@blueworld.com>
> but I am not positive.
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> The Archives are at...
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> Lavelle, James (FUSA) wrote:
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Shlomo Perets [SMTP:shlomo@microtype.com]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 1999 2:34 PM
> > > To:   Framers@FrameUsers.com
> > > Subject:      Re: Splitting up a PDF document
> > >
> > >
> > > Rajeshwari Godbole wrote:
> > >
> > > >I've a big PDF book (28 MB) that needs to be split up into 5 smaller PDF
> > > >documents so that they can be opened up faster on the web. My question
> > > is,
> > > >is there a way to do this in Acrobat Exchange? I tried doing extract
> > > pages
> > > >but that does not extract the bookmarks relevant to the extracted pages.
> > > >I've also printed the 5 separate parts of the book as .ps files and have
> > > 5
> > > >PDFs but how do I interlink them? Do I have to redo every cross-reference
> > > >that is linked to another part that does not work right now?
> > >
> > > To split PDFs - I recommend checking Ari's PDF Splitter (Acrobat plug-in)
> > > by Dionis (http://www.dionis.com). It allows you to split a PDF file to
> > > multiple PDFs in many different ways, automatically adjusting cross-file
> > > links and bookmarks destinations in the resulting PDFs.
> > >
> > >
> > > Shlomo Perets
> > >
> > > MicroType
> > > http://www.microtype.com
> > > FrameMaker-to-Acrobat: TimeSavers / Advanced Techniques Course / Solutions
> > >
> > >
> > > PS - Your file size might be what it is as a result of the excessive named
> > > destinations written by FrameMaker. This problem affects all PDFs
> > > distilled
> > > from FrameMaker-generated PS files which include Acrobat data (especially
> > > FM5.5 and later, with FM51.2 the problem does not exist when you print
> > > a book to a file). But while with most documents it adds 20-30% to the
> > > file
> > > size, with others (especially those with complex tables) it might add
> > > *much*
> > > more. To have an idea of how much is added by the Acrobat data, create a
> > > PS file with Generate Acrobat Data turned off and distill it. About 90-95%
> > > of the difference in file sizes is due to the excessive named
> > > destinations.
> > >
> > > My FrameMaker-to-Acrobat TimeSavers include an option to delete the named
> > > destinations that are not actually used. Various restrictions apply - see
> > > the documentation at (http://www.microtype.com/fm2acro.pdf). Some users
> > > who
> > > take advantage of this option have managed to reduce the file size of
> > > large
> > > PDFs by 80-90% without damaging links and bookmarks.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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