Printing Error with FM

[Dov Isaacs]

Let's try this again. FrameMaker does NOT, repeat does NOT, repeat
one more time does NOT support the native Adobe Illustrator format;
doesn't now, never did! It does support EPS and PDF saved from all
versions of Adobe Illustrator including PDF saved as part of a .AI
file!

        - Dov

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Müller-Hillebrand
> Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2008 12:39 AM
>
> Loosely connected to this:
>
> Is there a list available which Illustrator versions/levels were
> supported by which FrameMaker versions?
>
>  From time to time I am confronted with people having Illustrator
> CS2/3 but still use FrameMaker 7.0 (or 6.0, like Apple). So they need
> some advice to save EPS files as Illustrator <version>.
>
> Thanks,
>
> - Michael
>
>
> Am 04.06.2008 um 17:18 schrieb Dov Isaacs:
>
> > .EPS files are "Encapsulated PostScript" containing a low resolution
> > TIFF header and PostScript text. In the case of EPS saved from
> > Illustrator, certain "private data" is stored in comments in the
> > PostScript text from which Illustrator can properly "reopen" and
> > "edit"
> > the EPS files saved from Illustrator.
> >
> > If you are having problems with EPS files saved from Adobe Illustrator,
> > check and make sure you are saving them as PostScript language level 2
> > as opposed to PostScript language level 3. That is most likely the cause
> > of your problems!