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1) How large (in MB) are your Word docs?
2) How much RAM do you have on the PC?
3) Which version of Word are you running?
Dan
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Emoto
> Sent: Friday, September 01, 2006 6:09 AM
> To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
> Subject: Adobe Acrobat 6.0 Pro Probs
>
> Hi all,
>
> New to the list (digest mode). Regrettably, where I work these days
> all of the docs are written in MS Word (oh, the humanity!) and then
> converted to PDF for distribution to the clients. Some of the Word
> docs reach 200 pages.
>
> I've been using AA 6.0 Pro to make the conversions, but it choked on
> one the other day, and the end result is that the little "convert to
> PDF" toolbar buttons are AWOL (there is no View>Toolbars>PDF Maker
> menu option), and when I open AA 6.0 Pro and tell it to create a PDF
> from file foo.doc it appears to start working, but then goes idle and
> no output is actually produced. I have re-installed 6.0 Pro and still
> no joy.
>
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