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    PDF's made on Mac different then PC?

    I see you are placing the supplied PDF into InDesign and I have a few questions. More as am understanding to help provide a solution. 1. What application and platform created the supplied PDF? 2. Why are you placing the supplied PDF into InDesign? 3. Have you tried sending the supplied PDF...
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    BCC Mail Manager FS Speed Issues

    June hasn't come yet this year. Are you referring to 11 months ago?
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    BCC Mail Manager FS Speed Issues

    According to the email BCC sent out. The CASS/DPV Engine switch is being updated at the end of May AND for now is only on their servers when you send a job for Data Services. Here is a snippet from the email. That being said. About one year ago, I did extensive testing on improving BCC Mail...
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    NEW Adobe Terms of Use eBlast

    This tells me that Adobe is not encrypting your data when stored on their servers. For those security conscious, you shouldn't store your data with Adobe. If they did encrypt your data, only you or people in your company would be able to view the data. At this point, Adobe wouldn't be able to...
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    Pantone Color Libraries will be removed from future Adobe updates

    When most everything else has updates to them. They get a new version, code, etc to signify this is updated. Keeping the exact same Pantone number while changing its values. Is like saying a 10 mm socket is now actually 9 mm but we are going to call it a 10 mm socket. Perhaps Pantone needs to...
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    Need New NCOA Vendor -Urgent-

    BCC has the capability of running 18 Month LSP or 48 Month FSP. They have a subscription model for NCOA, where you get up to 100 million records for a decent price. It is in their Data Services section within Mail Manager. If can be very seamless to get your list processed all while staying...
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    NCOA

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    Kodak Insite

    Here are a few things to check: 1. Previously mentioned but no response. Was there any files in \mailroot\Badmail\? If there are, then they are not being sent. 2. If there are no files in Step 1. Verify your SMTP settings are correct. Here is a NON Kodak guide to assist, go to the section...
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    Gmail for Business???

    Another option is to use Microsoft Office 365 for email. You no longer have to host your own Exchange server. There are different pricing tiers depending on what features you want, if you want Office as part of it or not, etc.
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    Mac Server - NAS?

    Mac fonts, there are a few different flavors of them. Mac OS 9 and prior had the fonts stored in the Resource Fork and not the Data Fork. When you buy a font now, the font is stored in the Data Fork. Even if you still have fonts which are 10 plus years old. They are still not a problem when...
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    #9 envelope corner folding

    Chances are the envelope is hitting something either on the feed table or the gripper bar. As a test, you could shift the envelope in the feed table to the left or right and see if the problem goes away. You should also be able to stop the press with envelopes still in the press to see where...
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    Intelligent Mail Package Barcode with SmartStream

    Here is a document to help you out. It uses the GS1-128 Barcode. https://ribbs.usps.gov/intelligentmail_package/documents/tech_guides/BarcodePackageIMSpec.pdf
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    VDP Software Options

    Another software to consider is GMC Inspire. It is a very robust Variable Data and Customer Communication Management (CCM) platform. It will allow you to grow into bigger projects.
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    Opinions on cloud storage/backup services

    TERMINOLOGY Make sure you know the difference between MB and Mb. There is a big difference. http://www.ronstauffer.com/blog/your-internet-speed-megabits-vs-megabytes/ Note: Most internet speeds are in Mb not MB TRANSFER CALCULATION Here are two good calculator showing transfer speeds and...
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    cheap digital envelope "press"?

    I know there are a variety of envelope printers with MemJet technology in them. The only one that comes to mind right now is the Rena Mach 5. Rena USA
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    Anyone using OS Yosemite yet?

    Skip the printing from Acrobat and let the RIP read the PDF directly. When you print, you are flattening the PDF, which causes you to lose out on functions the RIP can handle internally, like trapping in transparency areas.
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    Forum Categories Read/unRead

    I thought it was the case, but it isn't. I have either read every post, Marked Forum as Read, or Marked all Forums as Read. They always appear Bold, but they didn't always.
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    Forum Categories Read/unRead

    Hopefully you can see the difference I am talking about. Within a Category I see which posts are unread. The overall list of Categories shows them all as unread, ie BOLD
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    Forum Categories Read/unRead

    I must be the only one seeing it like this.
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    InDesign to Illustrator

    Thank you for sharing and I do see where Illustrator would be more powerful than InDesign in certain cases. Should trapping still be an issue with newer RIP's that have trapping built in? I know for commercial work manual trapping, for the most part, is a thing on the past. Brian

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