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ADOBE ACROBAT 8 STANDARD
User Guide
Reset web page conversion options to default settings
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Choose Edit > Preferences.
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Under Categories, select Web Capture, and then click Reset Conversion Settings To Defaults.
Web Page Conversion options in Acrobat
The Web Page Conversion Settings dialog box is available only from within Acrobat. The Settings button in the
Create PDF From Web Page dialog box opens the Web Page Conversion Settings.
Note:
The options available in the Web Page Conversion Settings are different from those available in the Web Capture
Preferences. Together, these settings apply to both the web conversion and web capture processes.
General tab
File Type Settings
Specifies the file type to be downloaded. If you select HTML or Plain Text as the file type, click
Settings to select the font properties and other display characteristics.
Create Bookmarks
Creates a tagged bookmark for each converted web page using the page’s title (HTML Title
element) as the bookmark name. If the page has no title, the URL is used as the bookmark name.
Create PDF Tags
Stores a structure in the PDF that corresponds to the HTML structure of the web pages and lets
you create tagged bookmarks for paragraphs, list elements, and other items that use HTML elements.
Place Headers & Footers On New Pages
Places a header and footer on every page. Headers show the web page’s title;
footers show the page’s URL, the page number in the downloaded set, and the date and time of the download.
Save Refresh Commands
Saves a list of all URLs and remembers how they were downloaded in the PDF for
refreshing (updating) purposes. Must be selected before you can update a PDF-converted website.
Page Layout tab
The upper portion of this tab shows options similar to those on a Page Setup or Print dialog box, specifying a
selection of page sizes and options for width, height, margin measurements, and page orientation. The right side of
the tab area shows a Sample Page that adjusts when you change the measurements or orientation options.
The Scaling portion of the tab area shows these options:
Scale Wide Contents To Fit Page (Windows)/Scale Contents To Fit Page (Mac OS)
Rescales a page’s contents, if
necessary, to fit the width of the page. If this option is not selected, the paper size adjusts to fit the page’s contents if
necessary.
Switch To Landscape If Scaled Smaller Than
Changes the page orientation to landscape if the new version of a page
is less than 70% of the original size. Available only if you selected portrait orientation.
HTML Conversion Settings
This dialog box opens when you select HTML on the General tab of the Web Page Conversion Settings dialog box,
and then click the Settings button.
General tab
Lets you specify the following options:
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Default Colors
Sets the default colors for text, page backgrounds, web links, and text that replace unavailable
images. Click the color button to open a palette, and select the color. To use these colors on all pages, select Force
These Settings For All Pages.