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  1. bischerboy

    Copy/paste missing link filenames - CS4 InD

    Hi, in CS3 if I had a missing link I could simply go to the links palette, highlight and copy the name, click relink then when the dialogue box came up just paste in the file name for searching. This seems to have disappeared in CS4 and I can't see any way of copying the file name. Anyone got...
  2. bischerboy

    How do I open a .pkg.zip?

    Hi, downloaded some lite app as a .pkg.zip and I thought it would be a simple case of either Stuffit Expanding or using Archive Utility to extract the file. Best I can do is archive it further into a .pkg.zip.cpgz Does anyone know how to open this? Many thanks G5/1.8/10.5.7
  3. bischerboy

    Publish animated .gif problem

    Hi, I have a simple .swf with text and a background .gif that fade in and out that runs fine. I've now been asked to supply this as an animated .gif. On publishing I get large black blocks that fade but bear no resemblance to my text, and my image is heavily distorted (colours...
  4. bischerboy

    10.5 - Date Modified - where has it gone?

    Hi, am pretty sure I had this option back in 10.3, maybe even 10.4 but now there's no date modified option in my search results. Bar get-infoing everything, is there any work around to sort this? And where's my little refresh option gone in this search window too - god, that was useful...
  5. bischerboy

    Change (and save) internet browser in Notes 7.0.3

    Hi, running 7.0.3 on Mac 10.5.2. I want to change the default internet browser to Firefox. Should be a simple case of Editing Location then choosing Other and the Application Path. However, this is not sticking, and I have to do it on a daily basis. Is there anywhere else I have to change...
  6. bischerboy

    Hide form fields till calculated in Acrobat

    Hi, have three fields, values a, b & c. a is blank till user input; b and c are calculations of a. Currently the default values of b and c are showing as $0.00. Is it possible for these just to be blank until field a is input? Any suggestions gratefully received...
  7. bischerboy

    How do I create a variable data layout?

    Hi, I have a flyer that needs to have variable fields in containing images and contact details. Can anyone give me any pointers to the best way to go about this (InDesign CS2 or Quark 7.2)? Thanks all
  8. bischerboy

    Fonts not embedded in PDF

    Hi, using Quark 7.2 on a G5 1.8 running OS10.4.10. I've always exported to pdf from Quark, ensuring fonts are selected (fonts are Type 1 postscript). Pdf is fine on screen and prints ok. When opened on a pc (running XP Pro with Reader 8) the fonts have been changed to some default serif face...
  9. bischerboy

    PDF expiration date

    Hi, I would like to add an expiration date to my pdfs so they cannot be opened without a password after say 6 months from when they were created. Is this possible within Pro 7 or is there any extension anyone knows of? thanks
  10. bischerboy

    Windows XP corrupts pdf output

    Hi there, any help greatly received... Not a Windows person but got involved because I created a pdf (via Quark 7.2 on a G5 10.4.10). A Windows-based user is having problems printing my pdfs. XP is corrupting any pdf going through an HP Colour 4500, though I can print them fine to the same...
  11. bischerboy

    FaxStf - Modem in use by another application?

    Hi,any help greatly apprciated. running 10.3.9 on a 1.6GHz G5, recently FaxStf not sending/receiving faxes. It's not my machine so don't know if anything's been fiddled with. We have a separate fax line and internet connection so don't know why modem status is "in use by another process". I...
  12. bischerboy

    .joboptions - where do they go?

    Hi there, does anyone know what I do with some .joboptions I've downloaded? I want to add them to my version of Acrobat Professional to better my pdf output, but can't see where I stick them. Mac G5/10.4.7/Acrobat 7 Many thanks
  13. bischerboy

    What is Vista?

    Hi all, just a quickie. Noticed in my utilities/usage I've got something called vista that gives me an option to render a tiff. What's this for, and what's the point of it? Quark/Google not giving much insight at the mo...
  14. bischerboy

    Colour laser printer recommendations?

    Hi all, when you've got a spare, any recommendations for an A4 mid-range colour laser? Our current old Apple bw laserwriter 360 is about to retire (at last) and we're looking for a Christmas replacement. Any suggestions gratefully received. Many Thanks
  15. bischerboy

    Lotus Notes font issue

    Hi there, if anyone has the misfortune to be working with Notes on their macs, have you found a workaround to the tiny font size Notes gives you on email? Cheers all
  16. bischerboy

    Newbie published gif problem

    Would greatly appreciate some help here... published an animated banner, though can't understand why images in my gif are all pixellated. Have trawlled a few forums and done some searches but no joy yet. All looks fine in the html - have chosen lossless compression of the image under...
  17. bischerboy

    really easy stupid question

    Am trying to draw casino chips (drawn as circles - want to flatten them and give depth) and having a really stupid 5 minutes. How can I transform like in Photoshop (Edit/Transform/Distort) - Any ideas?
  18. bischerboy

    Folder Privileges or Permissions

    Hi, running a G5/10.3.2 with an external HD for all our files, networked with a G4/10.2.8 and a G3/10.2.8. Unable to save docs (mainly QX6) back into whatever subfolder on the HD from the G4 and G3 - says that I don't have enough access privileges. Have set up each mac to login...
  19. bischerboy

    Underline Rules in QX6.1a issues

    Just a quickie - QX6.1a/OSX10.3.2/Suitcase X1. Have set a para style to include a full underline (15% offset, .25pt, 60% black) font throughout is 9 on 12pt. Can anyone explain why if I have a new para style following this (same font, 9 on 12pt, but with 3 or 6mm space before), the...
  20. bischerboy

    Quark 6.1 won't open 4

    Hi, running on a G5 10.3.2, with Quark 6.1 and Suitcase X1 - I'm unable to open some of our version 4 docs. There didn't appear to be any problem with straight 6 - any suggestions?

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