Re: WebCat .pdf file is still messed up...
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2000
It keeps the original formatting.
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texte = OK -- we tried again...Let me know if this one is right -- !!Thanks for the patience.>Jay, > >I think that I need to be more specific on why it's still messed up... > >After the Table of Contents, there needs to be a blank page. Why? >Because if you duplex print the file, it puts page #1 (official page >#1 as numbered and not .pdf page #1) on the back of the last Table >of Contents page. This has the effect of messing up the print, >because it now starts putting the page numbering in the gutter >(inside edge where it's hole punched, bound, etc) instead of on the >outside edge where it should be. Page #1 should start on it's own >page (when duplex printed) so to accomplish that, you have to put a >blank page in between .pdf page 25 and 26. If you have a duplex >printer available, try printing pages 1-30 to see what I mean. > >So, even if you still don't understand, just do me (and all the >other folks who plan to double-side the print and then put it in a >binder) a favor and put in a blank page after the Table of Contents >and before Chapter 1: Welcome to WebCatalog). :) > >Thanks!!! > >Bill > >At 1:28 PM -0800 2/8/00, Jay Van Vark wrote: > > >Thanks for the catch -- we have updated the pdfs on the ftp server... > > > >Thanks again for letting us know! > > > >>Hey SM! > >> > >>I pulled down the latest incarnation of the WebCatalog .pdf file and > >>noticed that it's formatted incorrectly. You've used auto-page > >>numbering in your desktop publishing app and it's placed the even > >>numbered pages on the right-facing side of the page. Even numbered > >>pages should actually be on the left-facing page. > >> > >>Put in a blank page after the index (before page 1) and this should > >>fix the problem. Let us know when you've got it fixed because I'd > >>like to have an up-to-date printed version. > >> > >>BTW, you might also want to work on the Table of Content and Index > >>pages and actually format them so they appear to be part of the > >>manual and not some strange add-on. Whoever Frank Bear is (the > >>author of the PDF) needs to keep up on these things... > >> > >>Bill >--Jay Van Vark *********************************** Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 16855 West Bernardo Drive | Software & Site Development Suite 380 | http://www.smithmicro.com/isd San Diego, CA 92127 | ------------------------- 858.675.1106 | Formerly, Pacific Coast Software 858.675.0372 (fax) ***********************************NASDQ: SMSI ------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to
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OK -- we tried again...Let me know if this one is right -- !!Thanks for the patience.>Jay, > >I think that I need to be more specific on why it's still messed up... > >After the Table of Contents, there needs to be a blank page. Why? >Because if you duplex print the file, it puts page #1 (official page >#1 as numbered and not .pdf page #1) on the back of the last Table >of Contents page. This has the effect of messing up the print, >because it now starts putting the page numbering in the gutter >(inside edge where it's hole punched, bound, etc) instead of on the >outside edge where it should be. Page #1 should start on it's own >page (when duplex printed) so to accomplish that, you have to put a >blank page in between .pdf page 25 and 26. If you have a duplex >printer available, try printing pages 1-30 to see what I mean. > >So, even if you still don't understand, just do me (and all the >other folks who plan to double-side the print and then put it in a >binder) a favor and put in a blank page after the Table of Contents >and before Chapter 1: Welcome to WebCatalog). :) > >Thanks!!! > >Bill > >At 1:28 PM -0800 2/8/00, Jay Van Vark wrote: > > >Thanks for the catch -- we have updated the pdfs on the ftp server... > > > >Thanks again for letting us know! > > > >>Hey SM! > >> > >>I pulled down the latest incarnation of the WebCatalog .pdf file and > >>noticed that it's formatted incorrectly. You've used auto-page > >>numbering in your desktop publishing app and it's placed the even > >>numbered pages on the right-facing side of the page. Even numbered > >>pages should actually be on the left-facing page. > >> > >>Put in a blank page after the index (before page 1) and this should > >>fix the problem. Let us know when you've got it fixed because I'd > >>like to have an up-to-date printed version. > >> > >>BTW, you might also want to work on the Table of Content and Index > >>pages and actually format them so they appear to be part of the > >>manual and not some strange add-on. Whoever Frank Bear is (the > >>author of the PDF) needs to keep up on these things... > >> > >>Bill >--Jay Van Vark *********************************** Smith Micro, Internet Solutions Div | eCommerce (WebCatalog) 16855 West Bernardo Drive | Software & Site Development Suite 380 | http://www.smithmicro.com/isd San Diego, CA 92127 | ------------------------- 858.675.1106 | Formerly, Pacific Coast Software 858.675.0372 (fax) ***********************************NASDQ: SMSI ------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to
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