Not seeing the right RED in PDFs

[Philip Sharman]

I'm just guessing, but it might be related to the GetLibraryColorRGBFromCMYK
setting in FrameMaker's INI file.

This knowledge base article has more information about it:
http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/324/324220.html

Good luck,
   Philip.


On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Bill Rost <Bill.Rost at retalix.com> wrote:

> Working with FM 7.2 and Distiller 8
>
>
>
> Our company uses a deep-red corporate color, and I've been using a
> custom joboptions file for years to produce PDFs that have the right
> RED. The color has always appeared in PDFs in FM graphics (such as lines
> above paragraphs) consistent, and deep red.
>
>
>
> I recently reloaded FM,  to cure issues not having to do with color, and
> my PDFs are now displaying a brilliant red-orange where the deep red
> used to appear. I'm assuming that the issue is with the joboptions, but
> I could be wrong!
>
>
>
> Here's what I've tried:
>
> -          Replaced the Distiller joboptions  files with an earlier
> version. (No difference)
>
> -          On the Print Document window with selected as the printer,
> I've gone to the Print Setup > Setup > Properties > Layout > Advanced >
> and tried all of the ICM options. (No differences)
>
>
>
> Something I find curious is that there are two places to set the
> joboption in Print Document window. One is in Printer: Setup options and
> the other is in PDF Setup. The custom joboptions were visible in one of
> these and not visible in the other, so I added the joboption where they
> were missing. But, nothing seems to produce the right RED.
>
>
>
> All hints and ideas are readily accepted.
>
>
>
> Thanks, Bill Rost
>
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