[Framers] slow-scrolling images

Syed Zaeem Hosain Syed.Hosain at aeris.net
Mon Apr 11 10:17:05 PDT 2016


Yeah ... assuming that I am doing it right, I see the same issue with FrameMaker 12 .. no printer setting stickiness in standard FrameMaker.

So, for me too, SetPrint is still the working method!  :)

Z

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Craig, Alison [mailto:acraig at bkultrasound.com]
> Sent: Monday, April 11, 2016 10:02 AM
> To: Fred Ridder <DocuDoc at hotmail.com>; Syed Zaeem Hosain
> <Syed.Hosain at aeris.net>; Robert Lauriston <robert at lauriston.com>;
> framers at lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: RE: [Framers] slow-scrolling images
> 
> It was certainly still an issue in 2009 with Frame 9 - which is the first version
> that I used.
> 
> And when I switched to Frame 12 I still needed SetPrint.
> 
> Alison
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Framers [mailto:framers-
> bounces+acraig=bkultrasound.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of
> Fred Ridder
> Sent: Sunday, April 10, 2016 8:47 AM
> To: Syed Zaeem Hosain; Robert Lauriston; framers at lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: Re: [Framers] slow-scrolling images
> 
> The SetPrint plug-in was only necessary with older versions of FrameMaker --
> 6.x and earlier, if I recall correctly -- which used whatever was the current
> Windows printer as its default printer. The problem with that approach was
> that even if you set the FrameMaker printer to "Adobe PDF" (or whatever
> name Adobe was using at the moment, because they changed the
> designation a few times in that era), the next time you launched Frame the
> printer would be set back to your current Windows selection (usually a
> physical printer).
> 
> The FrameMaker team eventually got it right and gave FrameMaker its own
> default printer selection that was "sticky" and completely independent of
> the Windows printer selection, thus eliminating the need for the Sundorne
> plug-in.
> 
> -FR
> 
> ________________________________________
> From: Framers <framers-
> bounces+docudoc=hotmail.com at lists.frameusers.com> on behalf of Syed
> Zaeem Hosain <Syed.Hosain at aeris.net>
> Sent: Saturday, April 9, 2016 3:58 PM
> To: Robert Lauriston; framers at lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: Re: [Framers] slow-scrolling images
> 
> Robert Lauriston said:
> > FrameMaker's default printer should always be set to Adobe PDF.
> 
> Yes!
> 
> And, there is a FrameMaker plug-in that can automate this while using
> FrameMaker - very easy to install and not worry about this specific issue.
> 
> Free from Sundorne:
> http://www.sundorne.com/FrameMaker/Freeware/setPrint.htm
> 
> Callable from FrameScript too.
> 
> Z 


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