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    Re: Colorfilled...or not?

    Bill,

    I could have sworn that was a closed shape. It sure looked like it was with the view quality slider full left. I guess looks can be deceiving.

    Thanks for the "break at points" tip. ...
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    Re: Colorfilled...or not?

    Very interesting. I've never seen that happen before. I was going nuts trying to get the colorfill of the upper shape to display!

    Thanks for the explanation.

    - Steve
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    Colorfilled...or not?

    Lower left status bar at the bottom of Xara screen shows the upper shape to be colorfilled green with black outline, but it displays with no colorfill (see attachment).

    Select both shapes >...
  4. Re: PDF Export BUG: Text export in PDF misplaced

    PDF file displays misplaced text in my Nitro PDF Pro 5 also. Sent this pdf to Nitro PDF tech support and received this reply:

    "Thanks for sending through that file. That's an issue with our...
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    Re: when good curves turn baaad

    In MicroStation, you can export to dwg format. If you open the dwg file in CorelDraw, then copy and paste from CorelDraw into Xtreme, it should retain the curve with same number of nodes as the...
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    Re: pdf to jpg problem

    I misunderstood the above quote as the Edit > Copy File to Clipboard command in Acrobat, which produces a totally different pasted image than the Snapshot tool. My apologies for the...
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    Re: pdf to jpg problem

    Sledger, I did try that, but I ended up with an unsatisfactory .jpg, .gif, and .png. (I guess I should have said something sooner - sorry.) If you were successful in creating an image as nice as...
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    Re: pdf to jpg problem

    Egg, I've noticed the same thing with the text in the pdf file, and sadly there's no way to convert the text to shapes before creating the pdf file, unless I copy the file and drop all the text to...
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    Re: pdf to jpg problem

    True, the text in the pdf is not the sharpest, yet Photoshop and Illustrator are able to produce a really nice jpg from this pdf file that other applications can't. How?
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    Re: pdf to jpg problem

    Egg, that's a good point, but I didn't have much success exporting a decent gif or png image from Xara Xtreme Pro using that same pdf.
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    pdf to jpg problem

    I created a pdf from a program called MicroStation (similar to AutoCAD). I opened the pdf in Xara Xtreme Pro and saved it out as a jpg - 100% quality setting. (See first image.) I didn't care for...
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    Re: What is your day job?

    I am employed as a Graphics Analyst for Civil Engineers - basically a Civil Engineering Draftsperson. My main tools are Bentley MicroStation and GeoGraphics, but occasionally I use Illustrator,...
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    Re: outline trace a JPEG as a template???

    Fuerza,

    If you're short on time, you might try here:

    http://www.brandsoftheworld.com/search/?query_id=5239480&page=1&mtype=&brand_id=137483

    But you'll have to convert the Illy CS2 .ai file...
  14. Re: XPro 3.0.3.781 BUG? - display in Pro's Task Bar is blank

    I have Xtreme Pro 3.0.2.781 DL and I have the same behavior. Selected objects are not shown on the Status Line:

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    At first I thought this only happened with bitmaps, but it happens with...
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    Poll: Re: Screen Resolution Poll 2006

    1024 x 768 on a Dell branded Sony 19" flat screen CRT.

    Wow, a lot of people running 1280 X 1024. Maybe I should give that a try.

    - Steve
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    Re: Line width problem with PDF export

    Kelvin, using your .xar file, I exported a new pdf file out of Xtreme and had the same .5 pt. display problems as you did in Acrobat, Illustrator, and Ghostscript. However, when I opened my pdf file...
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