First referenced graphic in pdf turns gray

[Steve Johnson]

Is it the same if you print to PS and distill the PS?

On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 8:56 AM, Christiane Crety (CC) <CC at thrane.com> wrote:
> Sorry! Here is some additional information:
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> Acrobat: Full version (Acrobat 9 Pro)
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> Adobe Distiller 9 (version 9.3.2163)
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> Driver: Adobe PDF converter
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> Method: Save as PDF
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> Usually this setup works fine for me, but I've had this error a couple
> of times in different books.
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> - Christiane Crety
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> From: Fred Ridder [mailto:docudoc at hotmail.com]
> Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 3:17 PM
> To: Christiane Crety (CC); framers at lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: RE: First referenced graphic in pdf turns gray
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> Christiane Crety wrote:
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>> FM 8.0p277 on Windows XP.
>>
>> Strange error when generating a pdf file from an FM book:
>>
>> The first referenced graphic in the book becomes gray (like unresolved
>> graphics references) in the pdf, but not in FM.
>>
>> It has nothing to do with the graphic itself. I can move the graphic
>> after the other graphics and it looks fine. I can put another graphic
> in
>> the first anchored frame, and the same problem occurs: it appears as a
>> gray box in the pdf. I can delete the first anchored frame and the new
>> first graphic turns gray. It is always the first referenced graphic in
>> the pdf that turns gray.
>
> In order to provide meaningful suggestions, we need to know more
> details, including:
> Do you have the full version of Acrobat or do you have only the
> Distiller bundled with FrameMaker? What version of Distiller and/or
> Acrobat are you using?
> What printer driver are you using? The "Adobe PDF" virtual printer that
> gets installed in the FrameMaker install?
> What method are you using to generate the PDF? Save As PDF? Print to
> "Adobe PDF" virtual printer? Print to PostScript file then distill to
> PDF?
> -Fred Ridder
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Steve Johnson, dr_gonzo at pobox.com