Using Acrobat 8 and greater, you may enable a PDF For commenting. The person doing the commenting should have Acrobat Reader 8 or greater.
On Jan 6, 2012, at 8:01 PM, "Rick Quatro" <rick at rickquatro.com> wrote: > Hi Fei Min, > > As far as I can tell there is no way to automate this unless you have one of > Adobe's expensive Live Cycle server products. > > Rick > > Rick Quatro > Carmen Publishing Inc. > 585-659-8267 > rick at frameexpert.com > http://www.frameexpert.com > > > > From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at > lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Fei Min Lorente > Sent: Friday, January 06, 2012 7:55 PM > To: framers at lists.frameusers.com > Subject: Enabling a PDF for comments from FrameMaker Settings > > FrameMaker 7.2 on Windows XP, Adobe Acrobat 6 Professional, and TimeSavers > 5.0. > > We normally password-protect our PDFs produced from FrameMaker to guard > against accidental or deliberate changes, but we had a customer request the > ability to annotate the PDF file. Under Adobe PDF Security, I found the > option for Changes Allowed: ?Commenting, filling in form fields, and > signing?. I thought everything was all right because I could then comment on > the resultant PDFs, but I was using Acrobat. > > I then found out that people who are using Reader cannot comment on the files > unless I enable commenting in Acrobat. Is there a way to enable commenting > using any of the above tools that I told you that I have, before the PDF is > generated? We have an automated output system, so I must be able to configure > the settings in one of them without opening the PDF file after it?s been > generated. > > If the answer is no, then will I have any better luck with FrameMaker 10 and > Adobe Acrobat X on Windows 7? We?re supposed to upgrade this year. > > Fei Min > > ------------------------------------------------------- > Fei Min Lorente > Senior Technical Communicator > Medical Division > ON Semiconductor > feimin.lorente at onsemi.com > +1 519 884 9696 ext 2297 | office > +1 519 831 4931 | mobile > +1 519 884 0228 | fax > http://www.onsemi.com > ------------------------------------------------------- > _______________________________________________ > > > You are currently subscribed to framers as quills at airmail.net. > > Send list messages to framers at lists.frameusers.com. > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > framers-unsubscribe at lists.frameusers.com > or visit > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/quills%40airmail.net > > Send administrative questions to listadmin at frameusers.com. Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.frameusers.com/pipermail/framers/attachments/20120111/891bee65/attachment.html>