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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>[Unless I am missing something…]<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>FrameMaker has the bundled/integrated "PDF Creation Add-on" (=headless Distiller). So even if one does not have Acrobat installed, creation of PDFs from within FrameMaker, with full support for interactive features / pdfmark processing etc. is available (no less than the creation support available with Distiller in the full version of Acrobat). [BTW I know of a few TimeSavers users who installed TimeSavers/Assistants in conjunction with the PDF Creation Add-on].<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>So the discussion should really be as to alternatives for Acrobat in case one need to edit/modify PDFs, and not on creation of PDFs authored with FrameMaker.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Shlomo Perets<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>MicroType, <a href="http://%20microtype.com">http:// microtype.com</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>FrameMaker/Acrobat/Captivate training & consulting * FM-to-Acrobat TimeSavers/Assistants<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Enable and encourage user input in PDFs (viewed with Adobe Reader) <br>Half-hour webinar (free; no fluff, no hype, no nonsense), June 5, starting 9am PDT<br><a href="https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/157658438">https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/157658438</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>__________________________<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>From: <a href="mailto:framers-bounces@lists.frameusers.com">framers-bounces@lists.frameusers.com</a> [<a href="mailto:framers-bounces@lists.frameusers.com">mailto:framers-bounces@lists.frameusers.com</a>] On Behalf Of VLM TechSubs<br>Sent: Sunday, May 19, 2013 1:34 PM<br>To: <a href="mailto:framers@lists.frameusers.com">framers@lists.frameusers.com</a><br>Subject: RE: PDF and Alternatives to Acrobat ... PDFill Editor ???<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Hi everyone,<br><br>A while ago, we had this discussion about replacements for Acrobat, from a FrameMaker perspective. Seemed like not much was available. At the time, Rick mentioned that any replacement would need to provide support for PDFmarks PostScript code (if I have that correct). So I wrote off to various vendors. Most had either never heard of this or do not support it. But one vendor, PDFill (see below), sent back this link to look at:<br><br><a href="http://www.pdfill.com/pdf_batch_command.html#9">http://www.pdfill.com/pdf_batch_command.html#9</a> <br><br>Rick (and others :), I don't know enough to know whether this information has any connection at all with PDFmarks PostScript code. Would you (anyone with the expertise) be willing to take a look ... it's quite brief, I think.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Thank you kindly,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Elchanan<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>