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  1. StickMan

    mail merge from Access 2003 to Word 2003

    I need to merge records from Access 2003 to Word 2003. The records are in a query that associates a one to many relationship. - - - - - - - - - - the database tracks comments as provided in a letter, with the responses to those comments. the fields for tblCommentResponse are: <LetterID>...
  2. StickMan

    How to create a Word 2003 spell unicode dictionary

    Does anyone know how to create a custom dictionary in Word 2003 (US English) that uses unicode characters (characters beyond the ANSI range). The language is Hawaiian. There is no Hawaiian spell checker that I could find, and the Microsoft Proofing tools don't have Hawaiian (The characters are...
  3. StickMan

    Print thumbnails or scaled down pages?

    with a postscript printer driver, there is an option of printing multipages onto one page. it's usually in the printer properties. for HP drivers it's usually under the Paper or Graphics tab; then there will a 1-up, 2-up, 4up, etc. Distiller has similar option for multi-ups. problem with this...
  4. StickMan

    using Pagemaker trying to export PDF file to Adobe Acrobat

    the Pagemaker (PM) install disks should have Distiller on it (not Full Acrobat). Distiller is a separate install from PM. It's possible that the Distiller install was cancelled. Another problem if you are running Windows XP, Distiller may have installed incorrectly. to be a bit more helpful...
  5. StickMan

    embedding fonts/subsetting fonts

    I'm trying to find information on the behavior of using &quot;Embed All Fonts&quot; and &quot;subsetting fonts&quot; on Windows Distiller 5. I'm working on creating a table or a chart on how the font embedding/subsetting works. Info that I'm trying to determine: - what type of fonts are...
  6. StickMan

    Inserting mutliple pages into a PDF

    there is an Adobe TechNote on a similar problem when using Windows Explorer to drag-and-drop into Acrobat. I can't remember the article number off-hand. 0) open Windows Explorer and Acrobat 1) pane your windows on the desktop for Acrobat and Explorer so you can see both. Open your PDF. 2)...
  7. StickMan

    creating company-wide Distiller settings

    2 questions (Acrobat 5.0): 1) wondering if there is an easy/automated way of creating and sharing Distiller job options over a network (for use with multiple Distiller licenses). Basically want to have everyone have access to the same pre-set job options. yes, the person would still be able to...
  8. StickMan

    Grayed-out thumbnails

    if using Distiller, make sure the &quot;embed thumbnails&quot; option (on the general tab of job options) is checked. also, you might want to have the optimize for fast web view checked also. just note that embedding thumbnails will increase the file size a bit.
  9. StickMan

    high-res images in pm6.5 ending up low res in PDF

    there are three things you could check on: 1a) in Distiller|job options|compression tab, change the compression settings to Zip for color and grayscale. All the default settings (ebook, screen, print, press) use automatic compression. With automatic, Distiller determines to use either jpeg or...
  10. StickMan

    Reflow when distilling Word document

    a few things might help: - use the same printer drivers if possible. either you have the same printer driver as your customer, or your customer has the same printer driver as you. also need to see if there is a postscript version of the driver. customer needs to always work on the Word file...
  11. StickMan

    Searching ... indexed files

    yes. need to make sure that you are using Reader with the SEARCH plug-in installed. you can go to the Adobe website and download Reader 5.0.5. (i think earlier versions of Reader had separate downloads-1 for Reader, no search, and 1 for Reader with search. to search an index: first you have...
  12. StickMan

    creating table of contents from multiple files

    Is there a way to create a table of contents from multiple files WITHOUT having to create a master document? files are: Chapter 01 (using outline style, chpt-page number [1-1,1-2]) Chapter 02 Chapter 03, etc. all combined into: Table of Contents Chapter 01: title 1.1 title...........1-1...
  13. StickMan

    pop3, ip, analogx proxy, winnt4 (sp5) netopia r3100u router

    I have same problem with similar setup/Nt config. Did you solve the problem? A solution would be great.
  14. StickMan

    Catalog/index search problem

    what i would like to do: I have a lot of CDs with PDFs on them that i would like to catalog/index with acrobat 5.0 (using the pdf file metadata). basically, i create and save an index per CD. then, copy the index file (and index folder)to a shared directory on the server so that anyone else in...
  15. StickMan

    can't import a tif file into word 2000

    checked for filters and tif is installed (it's part of the default install). still no luck on importing into word. did find a knowledgebase article (Q232496) that describes options on fixing this import problem. will give this a go.
  16. StickMan

    can't import a tif file into word 2000

    when i try to import a tif file into Word 2000 (through insert|picture|file, i get a dialog box asking what format to bring the graphic file in, then after i select tiff, an error message pops up saying does not recognize file. my current workaround is to import the tif file into MS Publisher...
  17. StickMan

    linking word styles

    thanks. the attachment works. quite a useful tool in Word 2000. as a FYI for other users, to attach a .dot, go to: (menu) Tools | Templates and Add-Ins | Attach button To use styles from the newly attached template, select the &quot;Automatically update document styles&quot; check box for...
  18. StickMan

    linking word styles

    can styles in a word (2000) file be linked to another word file? for example, create a style template file. then in chapter 1, all styles will be linked to style template, chapter 2, etc. this would be similar to a master document, but without having to create a master document, or having to go...
  19. StickMan

    combo box &quot;auto-populate&quot; twist

    I'm looking for way of &quot;auto-populating&quot; text boxes based on a combo box selection, but with a twist. I have two forms (in Access 2000): frmCompany, frmContact. In frmContact, there is a combo box (cboCompanyID) that displays the Company ID (autonumber). After selecting a Company ID...
  20. StickMan

    Organization Chart in PowerPoint

    Powerpoint does have flowcharting abilities, simple, but there. It can be found in the drawing toolbar, Draw\Change Autoshape\Flowchart. If I remember correctly, this may not be available because the flowchart utility (i think it might be called MS Org Chart) is not part of the default Office...

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