PageMaker 6.0 Technical Notes

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ALL PRODUCTS
PAGEMAKER 6.0 - WINDOWS
PAGEMAKER 6.0 - MACINTOSH
ALL PRODUCTS
GENERAL - MACINTOSH & WINDOWS
MACINTOSH ENVIRONMENT

ALL PRODUCTS

[PDF] 110099 (9 KB) Request this document for a listing of documents that contain "system level" information about Adobe products on both Macintosh or Windows platforms.

PAGEMAKER 6.0 - WINDOWS

General

[PDF] 316001 (3 KB)
PageMaker 6.0 Features Not Supported in Windows 3.1
[PDF] 316301 (25 KB)
Top Issues: Adobe PageMaker 6.0 for Windows

Printing

[PDF] 116101 (4 KB)
Black PageMaker-drawn Objects Unexpectedly Overprint from PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 116102 (7 KB)
Alert "One or more objects in this publication may not print" from PageMaker
[PDF] 116103 (4 KB)
Unable to Save PDF File to Specified Root Directory in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 116104 (4 KB)
PDF Thumbnails Created for First Page of Each Publication in Book List in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 315128 (5 KB)
Error "PROGMAN.EXE Caused a GPF in WINMM16.DLL at 0001:0296" Printing from PageMaker
[PDF] 316101 (95 pages / 6 KB)
Metafile Graphics Print Small or Partially from PageMaker in Windows
[PDF] 316102 (4 KB)
Unable to Print or Unexpected Output to LaserMaster Printer from PageMaker 5.0x or Later
[PDF] 316103 (10 KB)
Error "You have printer and display fonts mismatched" Printing from PageMaker 6.0

Features/Usage

[PDF] 116301 (3 KB)
Undo Command Unavailable After Transforming Group Using Control Palette in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 116302 (5 KB)
Tints Created in PageMaker 6.0 Become Solid After Saving in PageMaker 5.0 Format
[PDF] 116303 (4 KB)
Master Page Objects Lost When Saving PageMaker 6.0 Publication in PageMaker 5.0 Format
[PDF] 116304 (7 KB)
Saving PageMaker 6.0 Publications in PageMaker 5.0 Format General Information
[PDF] 116305 (7 KB)
Diagnostic Recompose Feature Information
[PDF] 116306 (5 KB)
Keyboard Shortcuts for Master Pages in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 116307 (4 KB)
No "One Page" or "Two Page" Option Available in "Master Page Setup" Dialog Box in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 116308 (3 KB)
Only Original Color Model Source Profiles Available After Changing Color Model in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 116309 (5 KB)
Using Master Pages in PageMaker 6.0 General Information
[PDF] 116310 (5 KB)
Incorrect TOC Page Numbers in PDF Files Created in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 116311 (4 KB)
Error "Bad record index" or Graphic Links Missing in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 116313 (12 KB)
Transferring PageMaker 5.0x and Later Publications Cross-Platform General Information
[PDF] 116320 (5 KB)
Anchors and Hyperlinks Lost After Creating Anchor in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 116321 (4 KB)
Hypertext Link Broken After Changing Text Containing Link in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 116322 (5 KB)
Error "Invalid state for requested operation" When Running Build Booklet in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 216307 (3 KB)
Objects Grouped in PageMaker 5.0x Cannot Be Ungrouped in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 216309 (4 KB)
Black text 24 points and larger knocks out from PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 216313 (7 KB)
Adding a List of Topics to an Index in PageMaker
[PDF] 316301 (25 KB)
Top Issues: Adobe PageMaker 6.0 for Windows
[PDF] 316302 (95 pages / 6 KB)
Error "Cannot start PageMaker, unable to load icon DLL" Launching PageMaker in Windows
[PDF] 316304 (5 KB)
PageMaker 5.0x Libraries Unavailable in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 316305 (8 KB)
Using PageMaker 6.0's Automatic Trapping Feature Effectively
[PDF] 316306 (9 KB)
HTML Graphic Display Troubleshooting Guide
[PDF] 316307 (5 KB)
Error "Assertion Failed.R" When Launching Adobe Table 2.5
[PDF] 316308 (5 KB)
Text Doesn't Wrap After Saving in PageMaker 5.0x Format in PageMaker 6.0
[FaxYI only] 316309
Pre-Assigned / Document not ready ("Assertion Failed.R" Error launching Table 2.5)
[PDF] 316310 (5 KB)
Screen Doesn't Redraw While Dragging Palettes in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 316311 (7 KB)
Error "Cannot create internal clipboard" When Launching PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 316312 (95 pages / 7 KB)
Text Overlaps in PageMaker 5.0x or 6.0 When Running Under Windows

Installation/Conversion

[PDF] 116402 (8 KB)
Colors Display and Print Differently in PageMaker 6.0 Than in 5.0x General Information
[PDF] 216407 (5 KB)
Obtaining device profiles (precision transforms) not included with PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 316401 (9 KB)
Installing PageMaker 6.0 for Windows 95 or Windows 3.1 General Information
[PDF] 316402 (11 KB)
Adobe PageMaker 6.0 Network Installation Guide
[PDF] 316403 (8 KB)
PageMaker's ODBC Plug-in and Filter General Information
[PDF] 316404 (6 KB)
Removing and Reinstalling Win32s Components for PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 316405 (15 KB)
Win32s Errors in PageMaker 6.0 Troubleshooting Guide
[PDF] 316406 (5 KB)
PageMaker 6.0 Features Not Supported in Windows 3.1
[PDF] 316407 (6 KB)
Error "writing WINSPOOL.DRV" Installing Win32s or Launching PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 316408 (5 KB)
Unable to Install PageMaker 6.0 for Windows from Deluxe CD-ROM
[PDF] 316409 (7 KB)
Error "Cannot find a device file" Starting Windows after Uninstalling PageMaker
[PDF] 316410 (4 KB)
Error "Requires a 486 Processor" Installing PageMaker 6.0 on Computer with NexGen 586 Processor
[PDF] 316411 (7 KB)
Removing and Reinstalling Win32s Components for PageMaker 6.0
[FaxYI only] 316412
Pre-Assigned / Document not ready (CD Installation of PM6 prompts for Disk 5)
[PDF] 316413 (7 KB)
PageMaker Publication Converter General Information
[FaxYI only] 316414
Pre-Assigned / Document not ready (Unable to use Acquire Image in PM6 Win)

Importing/Exporting/Plug-ins/Additions

[PDF] 116601 (5 KB)
Memory Requirements for Create Adobe PDF Plug-in General Information
[PDF] 316601 (95 pages / 7 KB)
Importable Files Don't List in PageMaker 6.0's "Place Document" Dialog Box in Windows
[PDF] 316602 (4 KB)
Error "File sharing" When Installing Win32s for PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 316603 (5 KB)
Photoshop 3.0 and Earlier Plug-ins Don't Work in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 316604 (95 pages / 7 KB)
Error "Invalid Page Fault in Module Unknown'" Launching PageMaker 6.0x in Windows
[PDF] 316605 (8 KB)
No Data Source Appears in Select Source Dialog Box in PageMaker 6.0x

PAGEMAKER 6.0 - MACINTOSH

[PDF] 216305 (24 KB)
Top support issues: Adobe PageMaker 6.0 for Macintosh

Printing

[PDF] 116101 (4 KB)
Black PageMaker-drawn Objects Unexpectedly Overprint from PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 116102 (7 KB)
Alert "One or more objects in this publication may not print" from PageMaker
[PDF] 116103 (4 KB)
Unable to Save PDF File to Specified Root Directory in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 116104 (4 KB)
PDF Thumbnails Created for First Page of Each Publication in Book List in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 216101 (5 KB)
Distill Now Option Unavailable in "Create Adobe PDF" Dialog Box
[PDF] 216102 (7 KB)
Type 1 Fonts Print Substituted from PageMaker 6.0 After Installing QuickDraw GX
[PDF] 216103 (6 KB)
Bitmap Images in Macromedia FreeHand 5.0x EPS Don't Print from PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 216104 (5 KB)
Blank Pages Print When Tiling to Non-PostScript Printer from PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 216105 (5 KB)
PostScript Error or Font Substitution in PDF Created in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 216106 (8 KB)
PageMaker 6.0 Unexpectedly Downloads Fonts Installed on Printer's Hard Disk
[PDF] 216107 (5 KB)
Photoshop EPS Prints on All Separations to Linotronic RIP 50 from PageMaker
[PDF] 215135 (13 KB)
PageMaker Prints Incorrectly After Installing QuickDraw GX with System 7.5

Features/Usage

[PDF] 116301 (3 KB)
Undo Command Unavailable After Transforming Group Using Control Palette in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 116302 (5 KB)
Tints Created in PageMaker 6.0 Become Solid After Saving in PageMaker 5.0 Format
[PDF] 116303 (4 KB)
Master Page Objects Lost When Saving PageMaker 6.0 Publication in PageMaker 5.0 Format
[PDF] 116304 (7 KB)
Saving PageMaker 6.0 Publications in PageMaker 5.0 Format General Information
[PDF] 116305 (7 KB)
Diagnostic Recompose Feature Information
[PDF] 116306 (5 KB)
Keyboard Shortcuts for Master Pages in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 116307 (4 KB)
No "One Page" or "Two Page" Option Available in "Master Page Setup" Dialog Box in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 116308 (3 KB)
Only Original Color Model Source Profiles Available After Changing Color Model in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 116309 (5 KB)
Using Master Pages in PageMaker 6.0 General Information
[PDF] 116310 (5 KB)
Incorrect TOC Page Numbers in PDF Files Created in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 116311 (4 KB)
Error "Bad record index" or Graphic Links Missing in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 116322 (5 KB)
Error "Invalid state for requested operation" When Running Build Booklet in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 215601 (7 KB)
Table in Microsoft Word Document Doesn't Import Into PageMaker
[PDF] 216305 (24 KB)
Top support issues: Adobe PageMaker 6.0 for Macintosh
[PDF] 216307 (3 KB)
Objects Grouped in PageMaker 5.0x Cannot Be Ungrouped in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 216308 (5 KB)
Memory Requirements for OLE 2.0 on Macintosh and Power Macintosh: General info
[PDF] 216309 (4 KB)
Black text 24 points and larger knocks out from PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 216310 (4 KB)
Error "Cannot read the available Clipboard formats" Using PageMaker 5.0x Library in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 216311 (8 KB)
Error "Cannot Start PageMaker Microsoft OLE Extensions" When Launching PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 216312 (6 KB)
Memory or System Error Launching Application on Performa or LC
[PDF] 216313 (7 KB)
Adding a List of Topics to an Index in PageMaker
[PDF] 216314 (4 KB)
Unable to Use Mouse in PageMaker After Create Adobe PDF Launches Distiller
[PDF] 216315 (7 KB)
PageMaker 6.0'x "Use PM5 Custom Settings" Utility General Information
[PDF] 216316 (9 KB)
Type 1 and Type 11 Error in PageMaker 6.0 Troubleshooting Guide
[PDF] 216317 (9 KB)
Optimizing PageMaker 6.0's Performance General Information
[PDF] 216318 (4 KB)
Predefined Tracking Values Have No Effect in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 116320 (5 KB)
Anchors and Hyperlinks Lost After Creating Anchor in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 116321 (4 KB)
Hypertext Link Broken After Changing Text Containing Link in PageMaker 6.0

Installation/Conversion

[PDF] 116401 (6 KB)
Unable to Install PageMaker 6.0 from CD-ROM
[PDF] 116402 (8 KB)
Colors Display and Print Differently in PageMaker 6.0 Than in 5.0x General Information
[PDF] 216401 (7 KB)
Converted PageMaker 5.0x Publication Pages Display Solid Black in PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 216402 (8 KB)
Installation Options for PageMaker 6.0 Universal English Build for Macintosh and Power Macintosh
[PDF] 216405 (8 KB)
Installation tips for PageMaker 6.0 for Macintosh/Power Macintosh Universal English version
[PDF] 216407 (5 KB)
Obtaining device profiles (precision transforms) not included with PageMaker 6.0
[PDF] 216408 (4 KB)
Removing the PageMaker 6.0 Registration Application: General Information
[PDF] 216409 (7 KB)
Kodak Precision Monitor Transform Installer Troubleshooting Guide

Hardware

[PDF] 216501 (6 KB)
Kodak Precision Monitor Transform Installer General Information

Plug-ins/Additions

[PDF] 116601 (5 KB)
Memory Requirements for Create Adobe PDF Plug-in General Information
[PDF] 215601 (7 KB)
Table in Microsoft Word Document Doesn't Import Into PageMaker

ALL PRODUCTS

GENERAL - MACINTOSH & WINDOWS

[PDF] 100101 (6 KB)
Adding custom paper sizes to a custom printer file using a text editor
[PDF] 100102 (8 KB)
Updating PPD files to reflect available virtual memory using a text editor
[PDF] 100103 (7 KB)
Adding fonts to a custom printer file using a text editor
[PDF] 100104 (8 KB)
Output not calibrated when printing negative
[PDF] 100105 (4 KB)
Spacing problems when printing monospace fonts from PageMaker or Persuasion
[PDF] 100106 (7 KB)
Linescreen or screen angle change is ignored printing PostScript to HPLJ4M Plus
[PDF] 100107 (7 KB)
Choosing PhotoCD Resolutions for various output: General Info.
[PDF] 100108 (7 KB)
Overprinting and Knocking Out Black Objects in PageMaker 6.0 General Information
[PDF] 100301 (4 KB)
Improving performance when using OLE applications
[PDF] 100302 (7 KB)
Auto-eliminating carriage returns on each line for continuous text
[PDF] 100303 (10 KB)
PostScript Level 2: General info.
[PDF] 100304 (11 KB)
Error "You have exceeded the number of concurrent users" When Opening PageMaker 5.0x or Persuasion 3.x
[PDF] 100601 (13 KB)
Using the Adobe Technical Support BBS

MACINTOSH ENVIRONMENT

General/Printing

[PDF] 200101 (5 KB)
Scan resolution guidelines
[PDF] 200102 (6 KB)
Adding a custom paper size to an APD file using a word processor
[PDF] 200103 (22 KB)
PostScript error troubleshooting guide
[PDF] 200104 (6 KB)
Adding a custom page size to a PDX file using a word processor
[PDF] 200105 (4 KB)
Transverse page not imaging correctly
[PDF] 200106 (7 KB)
Error:rangecheck;OffendingCommand: Setpageparams from imagesetter
[PDF] 200107 (5 KB)
Creating a minimum custom printer file using a text editor
[PDF] 200108 (14 KB)
Digital film recorders: General info.

Features/Usage

[PDF] 200301 (10 KB)
Creating smooth & efficient gradations or blends for PostScript
[PDF] 200302 (11 KB)
Unopenable documents previously opened, saved, or copied over a network: Troubleshooting guide
[PDF] 200303 (7 KB)
System error Type 11 on Macintosh or Power Macintosh
[PDF] 200304 (4 KB)
Opening an EPS graphic as a text file in Microsoft Word
[PDF] 200306 (6 KB)
The message "The substitution fonts" appears after installing ATM or QuickDraw GX
[PDF] 200307 (6 KB)
PRAM: General info.
[PDF] 200308 (6 KB)
Capturing Video on the macintosh: General Information
[PDF] 200309 (7 KB)
Flattening a QuickTime Movie: General Information

Troubleshooting/Installation/Conversion

[PDF] 200403 (8 KB)
Folder named Aldus and differences between it and Aldus Folder
[PDF] 200404 (10 KB)
Converting PostScript files to EPS graphics
[PDF] 200405 (19 KB)
Troubleshooting system errors on the Macintosh
[PDF] 200406 (9 KB)
System 6.x software reinstallation process
[PDF] 200407 (10 KB)
System 7.x software reinstallation process
[PDF] 200408 (8 KB)
Isolating extension conflicts in System 6.x: Troubleshooting guide
[PDF] 200409 (8 KB)
Isolating extension conflicts in System 7.x: Troubleshooting guide
[PDF] 200410 (5 KB)
Serial numbers not accepted during installation of Adobe products
[PDF] 200411 (4 KB)
Installer repeatedly requests Disk 1 under System 7.x
[PDF] 200412 (7 KB)
Optimizing and maintaining a Macintosh computer: General info
[PDF] 200413 (5 KB)
Deinstalling QuickDraw GX: General info.
[PDF] 200415 (2 KB)
No fax received when faxing to a group using the LaserWreter Select 260f printer and driver

Hardware interaction

[PDF] 200501 (4 KB)
Printer inaccuracy: General information
[PDF] 200502 (9 KB)
SCSI chain troubleshooting guide

Third party software/Import/Export

[PDF] 200603 (4 KB)
How to get filters, PPDs, and drivers not shipped with Adobe products
[PDF] 4901 (34 KB)
Init conflicts
[PDF] 4902 (48 KB)
Allocating memory with ResEdit

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