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Quark 8 save as PDF via applescript

Last post 09-04-2008 1:33 AM by Jean-Marie Schwartz. 2 replies.
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  • 09-03-2008 1:32 PM

    Quark 8 save as PDF via applescript

    Can anyone who has used version 8 confirm if Quark now has applescript support for the Save as PDF function?? Thanks, Jon
  • 09-03-2008 2:14 PM In reply to

    Re: Quark 8 save as PDF via applescript

     

    Conley Publishing:
    Can anyone who has used version 8 confirm if Quark now has applescript support for the Save as PDF function?? Thanks, Jon

     Is this what you are after?

     

    Quark 8 Applescript dictionary:
    PDF SUITE
    PDF Suite : Common terms for PDF xtension


    EXPORT

    export (verb) Export Layout as PDF (from PDF Suite)

    COMMAND SYSTAX
    export reference ¬
         in alias ¬
         as unicode text ¬
         page range unicode text ¬
         PDF output style unicode text

    PARAMETERS
    ParameterRequiredTypeDescription
    direct parameterrequiredreferencethe object to save
    asrequiredunicode textthe filter name or type for translating the data (as PDF)
    inrequiredaliasthe file in which to save the object
    page rangeoptionalunicode text pages to be exported: Default is All
    PDF output styleoptionalunicode textOutput style to be used: Default is Captured Settings

    OTHER DEFINITIONS
    The Word Filter Suite suite define alternate versions of the export command.
     
    Hope this helps!

    Michel Lemieux
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  • 09-04-2008 1:33 AM In reply to

    Re: Quark 8 save as PDF via applescript

    Jon, the export verb already belang to v7 Dictionary. I discovered it yesterday :-/ As we say in French: "Mieux vaut tard que jamais." (Better later than never?) One question remains in my mind: what filter can I use?
    Jean-Marie Schwartz

    > Mac Pro Quad Core Intel 2.8 GHz, OS X.6.8, Quark XPress 9.2, Adobe CS5 <
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