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Hi Andrew - Thank you very much for your comment - We don't want to e-mail the documents to people. We are merely e-mailing them internally so that they can be burned onto a CD-ROM. I thought one of the pros of using PDFs was that you could open them from e-mail attachments. Peggy :) -----Original Message----- From: Andrew Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 7:50 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PDF] Scanning Question - CD-ROM - Acrobat The PDF list is a service provided by PDFzone.com | http://www.pdfzone.com __________________________________________________________________ If you email pdf documents you should zip them up first. This protects them from the attempt by the email system to turn them into pure and undecipherable text. ----- Original Message ----- From: "DaValt, Peggy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, August 01, 2003 1:15 PM Subject: [PDF] Scanning Question - CD-ROM - Acrobat > > The PDF list is a service provided by PDFzone.com | http://www.pdfzone.com > __________________________________________________________________ > > Hi everyone: > > I work for a state agency and we have access to a Xerox Document Center that > allows us the option of scanning documents into .tif of .pdf formats and can > be attached to an e-mail so that they can be distributed to > customers/clients. > > However, one of my co-workers in IT is trying to compile a ton of documents > together for a board meeting. The documents have been scanned as a .pdf. I > have showed him how to save it optimized and to save it to a different > location other than his Outlook temporary folder. However, when he "burns" > the pdf onto a CD-ROM and then goes to open the document on the CD-ROM he > encounters this error message: > > "Acrobat could not open (xyz.pdf because it is either not a supported file > type or because the file has been corrupted (for example, it was sent as an > email attachment and wasn't correctly decoded). To create an Adobe PDF > document, go to the source application. Then printe the document to the > Acrobat Distller printer." > > My question for the group - is this a problem associated with the CD-ROM > burner or with the Xerox scanner. Should the documents be scanned as .tif > files and then distilled from there? > > We are running MS XP on a Win2K server environment. The CD-ROM burner is > one that can do many in a short period of time. We are using Acrobat 5.05. > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks very much. > > Cordially, > > Peggy DaValt > Department of Regulation & Licensing > Information Technology > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 608.261.2389 > Visit drl on the web: http://www.drl.state.wi.us/ > > "Never let yesterday's disappointments overshadow tomorrow's dreams." > --Author Unknown > > To change your subscription: > http://www.pdfzone.com/discussions/lists-pdf.html > To change your subscription: http://www.pdfzone.com/discussions/lists-pdf.html To change your subscription: http://www.pdfzone.com/discussions/lists-pdf.html
