What is the optimum way to generate PDF?

Jeremy H. Griffith jeremy at omsys.com
Wed Jul 15 14:10:39 PDT 2009


On Wed, 15 Jul 2009 14:43:50 -0500, "Kelly McDaniel" 
<kmcdaniel at pavtech.com> wrote:

>I use .bat files and runfm.exe to produce postscript files from
>FrameMaker, drop them into a watched folder, then a .bat file opens
>Distiller, creating PDFs. Other .bat files copy the finished PDFs 
>to the product build pickup directory ...

That will work, but you can also have runfm just create the PDFs
directly (using the Adobe PDF printer; it does *not* use Save As!), 
and put it in your product build pickup directory.  No need to 
run two more bats to do that.  ;-)

-- Jeremy H. Griffith, at Omni Systems Inc.
  <jeremy at omsys.com>  http://www.omsys.com/



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