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Subject:Re: FM problem saving book as PDF From:Bill Swallow <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Mon, 29 Aug 2005 12:49:30 -0400
Turn off "remember missing font names" and open and save each file,
saying "ok" to each substitution. Then your book will process without
this error.
Missing fonts are usually tied to reference page matter that is left
as default without applied styles (like frame names, which I believe
come standard in FM using Helv fonts.
On 8/29/05, Gérald Bourguignon <gbourguignon -at- allianzmadvac -dot- com> wrote:
>
> Thank you Fred. Having all the component files in the book open before
> saving the book as PDF worked.
>
> I was not getting any warning messages when opening the files individually.
> The FM Console displays unavailable font messages but the same messages are
> displayed when saving individual files as PDF (and when printing). I do not
> know why FM could not open these specific files, and no other information
> appears to have been provided other than the message "Couldn't open
> <filename.fm>".
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