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Acrobat Distiller main window (Windows)
A. Menus B. Adobe PDF settings files C. Files in job queue D. Failed job E. Context menu F. Status window
Note: In Mac OS, there is no context menu. Instead, a Clear List button clears all distilled jobs from the list.
Start Acrobat Distiller
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Do one of the following:
• In Acrobat, choose Advanced > Print Production > Acrobat Distiller.
• (Windows) Choose Start > Programs > Acrobat Distiller 8.0.
• (Mac OS) Use the Finder to locate Acrobat Distiller 8.0, and double-click it to open the Distiller application.
Manage the conversion queue
Distiller lets you queue PostScript files that you create in authoring applications and then monitor them throughout
the PDF conversion process.
Queue a PostScript file
In Distiller, select an Adobe PDF settings file from the Default Settings pop-up menu.
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2 (Optional) Choose Settings > Security and select an encryption level.
Open the PostScript file and start the conversion process, using either method:
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• Choose File > Open, select a PostScript file, and click Open.
• Drag one or more PostScript files from the desktop to the Acrobat Distiller window.
Click Pause before doing step 3 if you want to review the queue before Distiller starts converting the files.
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