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  • Method for adjusting the background opacity for dotted dashed tabular rules

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    I'm making request to control the background opacity of the dotted and dashed tabular rules in order to handle client styles that use these rule types with shaded cells (fmcolor, fpat, fcell). The attached image shows the current functionality when...
  • Ability to use font sizes above 186 points.

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    Certain documents that are delivered to shareholders by publicly traded companies continue to integrate more and more styled content. While content that used large type sizes was often static, designs are now incorporating content that needs to be edited...
  • PathFinder: Bookmark your favourite locations for super-quick access

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    The aim of this idea is to try and minimise the amount of scrolling that you have to do through a deep PathFinder structure. My proposed solution is to enhance the PathFinder interface so as to allow the user to Bookmark locations. The idea is that...
  • Switch for the listgr utility to generate XML output

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    Hello, I would like to request an enhancement (switch) to the listgr utility that would allow the utility to generate structured output. Parsing the ascii report that this generates can be done, it would be much more efficient if the utility had the...
  • CSS: make all PDF tagging features (bookmarks, annotation,...) available through XyPerl

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    With PDF Direct we have a very nice and easy way of adding bookmarks and annotations to our PDF using the -xpp-pdf-.... properties. The attr() function adds some flexibility to those. But sometimes that is not enough. Sometimes you just that extra thing...
  • Status Window: Change display when using CSS

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    Something that had not occurred to me until someone (from SDL!) mentioned it. In the item format world we have font heights such as 10q and widths as 46p etc and these then display as such in the Status Window. However when using CSS-XML we need to enter...
  • Addition of a CLS job ticket

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    A need for a job ticket at the CLS level has come up. Would the following be an enhancement that SDL would consider? Store a job ticket at the CLS level. When creating a new job in a given CLS - use the CLS level job ticket only if a GRP job ticket...
  • XPP Pathfinder - travel tree using right hand window

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    In the XPP Pathfinder you can use the right hand window to travel through your job tree. You can rearrange things based on date, name but once you found what you are looking for, you can not drill down. You can only do that in the left hand window (where...
  • need for new CALS Inter-Tgroup Rule setting

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    When you are using multiple Tgroup tables in order to create tables in which the number of columns (or the widths of the columns) change in the middle, you would like to the row rule and row gutter to be consistent when going from tgroup 1 to tgroup with...
  • CSS Paged Media: return to PS sequence previously in use

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    A bit difficult to explain this one, so stay with me... In CSS and using the Paged Media way of setting up PS/PL spec, the way to call in PS sequence is by using the 'page' property. So something like: page: standard; will call in the PS sequence called...