To get this back on track the issue was about how to create large charts from PDFs in Legacy. You have to have PDF software that can distill a PDF to do this. Or to convert rtf to PDF requires a distiller. Planet PDF has a bunch of products listed. But the bottom line appears that to do large charts one needs an add on.
On 4/30/07, GeoSci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I have been using - Foxit Reader 2.0 for Windowsand it works fine with Legacy .pdf files - no problems at all and it loads VERY fast! Keith On 4/30/07, Cary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Nitro works for me as a solution to the Legacy output issue often > discussed here where pictures don't display well in Legacy RTF output > even > though they look great in Legacy PDF's. (Also, because Legacy PDF's do > not embed font, they have to be changed before using for printing at > places like Lulu.com.) I tried fixing pictures in RTF with the Macro's > that Alastair Lack kindly did for the group some time ago, but was still > not satisfied. > > I tried some free PDF to Word conversion programs that did not work well > > for me. Eventually I got Nitro PDF Pro, which converts the Legacy PDF > to > a Word page that looks just like it. I've had minor issues with text > box > overlaps under pictures, and once it turned all the pictures upside down > > (no idea why) but for me this is the way to get editable output with the > Legacy preview/print and PDF formatting that is lost in RTF. > > > Cary > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gene > Young > Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 12:38 PM > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Question about PDF readers: Nitro > > Ron Bernier wrote: > > And this has what to do with Legacy??? > > > The thread started as a question about Legacy PDF generated files. The > question specific to Nitro > was whether it would read a Legacy generated PDF file. > > kb was trying to answer the question. As far as I am able to tell it is > appropriate to ask > questions regarding what programs work with Legacy. I am sure that > support > will let us know if that > is not correct. > > Gene Y. > > > Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 > features not found in the Standard Edition. Learn more about these > features at http://legacyfamilytree.com/DeluxeEdition.asp. > > Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > > For online technical support, please visit > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > To unsubscribe please visit: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > by > > > > Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 > features not found in the Standard Edition. Learn more about these features > at http://legacyfamilytree.com/DeluxeEdition.asp. > > Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > > To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > > For online technical support, please visit > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > To unsubscribe please visit: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > -- Website: http://home.comcast.net/~geosci64<http://home.comcast.net/%7Egeosci64> EMail: GeoSci64 at gmail dot com McCain-McKane-O'Kane DNA Group 1 Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 features not found in the Standard Edition. Learn more about these features at http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ For online technical support, please visit http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
Have you unlocked the real power of Legacy? Legacy 6.0 Deluxe has 92 features not found in the Standard Edition. Learn more about these features at http://legacyfamilytree.com/DeluxeEdition.asp. Legacy User Group guidelines can be found at: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp To find past messages, please go to our searchable archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ For online technical support, please visit http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe please visit: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
