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Best Practices with callas pdfToolbox
Frequent questions to Support / Support Vaults Webinars
Season 1, Episode 1-5

callas pdfToolbox Webinar:
Secrets from the support vaults - Season 1, Episode 1
2017-11-14

In this webinar series, we delve into the support vaults and
talk about interesting questions and problems
- and their solutions of course.

In this week's episode:

1a. Slice functionality (19:52)
Using the "slice" functionality in pdfToolbox Desktop and pdfToolbox Server.
What does slice do exactly?
What can it be used for?
And how can you automate it?

1b. Page sizes (21:16)
The secret of page sizes and how to modify the standard page sizes
in the imposition engine of pdfToolbox without causing problems.

callas pdfToolbox Webinar:
Secrets from the support vaults - Season 1, Episode 2
2017-11-21

In this webinar series, we delve into the support vaults and
talk about interesting questions and problems
- and their solutions of course.

In this week's episode:

2a. Order of Execution (36:10)
How can you set the order of fixups in a preflight profile?
Or can you?
Take a dive into the wonderful world of preflight profiles and
process plans and when you should use which.

2b. How to download and maintain older versions of the software? (9:50)

callas pdfToolbox Webinar:
Secrets from the support vaults - Season 1, Episode 3
2017-11-28

In this webinar series, we delve into the support vaults and
talk about interesting questions and problems
- and their solutions of course.

In this week's episode:

3a. An in-depth look at activation and deactivation (22:30)
How to handle them in pdfToolbox Desktop, Server and CLI.

3b. How can I use variables to modify the error message generated by a check? (12:01)
A practical example with a check on trimbox size and how you can make it better.

callas pdfToolbox Webinar:
Secrets from the support vaults - Season 1, Episode 4
2017-12-05

In this webinar series, we delve into the support vaults and
talk about interesting questions and problems
- and their solutions of course.

In this week's episode:

4a. Check centered trim box in mediabox (12:40)
Making a check that looks whether the trimbox is
centered in the mediabox using Javascript variables.
Variables go much further than simply modifying properties!

4b. Remove objects (10:24)
Is it possible to remove all text in a particular area of my PDF documents?

callas pdfToolbox Webinar:
Secrets from the support vaults - Season 1, Episode 5
2017-12-19 (55:44)

In this webinar series, we delve into the support vaults and
talk about interesting questions and problems
- and their solutions of course.

In this week's episode:

- 5a. Creating an imposition setup that changes the positioning or size of slots dynamically.
You didn't think that was possible and it wasn't until recently,
but let us show you some tricks!