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Subject:colored text in Frame->PDF conversions From:Bruce Brodersen <baruch -at- TELEPORT -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 29 Jun 1998 15:44:08 -0700
Holly,
The problem could very well be the postscript driver you're using, some are
no equipped to handle color. I think you can check the print driver's
properties to verify this. Try Adobe's postscript drivers. That could do the
trick.
Bruce Brodersen
baruch -at- teleport -dot- com
Portland, Oregon
Holly Tuner wrote:
One of my co-workers posed the following question to our documentation =
group. I didn't know the answer, but maybe someone on this list knows a =
solution.
Do any of you know the settings to use to retain colored text from a =
Frame
file when converting to PDF? It keeps getting converted to grayscale in
the pdf file. I've fiddled with all the settings I can find in the =
Print
Setup dialog and in Acrobat Distiller, but no luck so far.