2019.2
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Welcome to PlanetPress Connect 2019.2
- Setup And Configuration
- System and Hardware Considerations
- Installation and Activation
- Where to obtain the installers
- Installation - important information
- Installation - How to guides
- Activation
- Installation Prerequisites
- User accounts and security
- Installing PlanetPress Connect on Machines without Internet Access
- Installation Wizard
- Running Connect installer in Silent Mode
- Activating a License
- Migrating to a new workstation
- Information about PlanetPress Workflow
- Upgrading
- Backup these folders
- Backup your database
- PlanetPress Suite Documents and Resources
- Workflow Plug-ins
- Preferences
- General preferences
- COTG Servers preferences
- Clean-up Service preferences
- DataMapper preferences
- Database Connection preferences
- Editing preferences
- Email preferences
- Emmet preferences
- Engines preferences
- Hardware for Digital Signing preferences
- Language preferences
- Logging preferences
- Parallel Processing preferences
- Print preferences
- Project Wizards preferences
- Save preferences
- Scripting preferences
- Web preferences
- Server Configuration Settings
- Connect: a peek under the hood
- Known Issues
- Connect Updates failing due to Microsoft Visual C++ 2017 Redistributable prod...
- Issues associating PDF files with Connect.
- Issues when loading some Workflow plugins for the first time.
- The OL Connect 2019.1 license update does not cater for existing AFP input li...
- Page break changes in 2019.1
- Issue after erroneous or incomplete update or re-installation
- Backend database might require periodic maintenance
- Windows 10 Search service impacting Connect
- Job Creation Presets: External Sorting change introduced in 2018.2
- Engine Preferences: Backward Compatibility Issues introduced in 2018.2
- Business Graphics: Backward Compatibility Issues introduced in 2018.1
- Known Font issues
- Minor differences in PCL output introduced in 2018.1
- Windows Server 2016 issue
- Limit of 100MB of image files within a single job
- Print Output: Booklet Impositioning changes introduced in 2018.1
- Issues with Microsoft Edge browser
- Installation paths with multi-byte characters
- Switching languages
- GoDaddy certificates
- MySQL Compatibility
- PostScript print presets
- Available Printer Models
- External resources in Connect
- Using Capture after installing Workflow 8
- Capturing spool files after installing Workflow 8
- Color Model in Style Sheets
- Image preview in Designer
- Merge/Weaver engines when printing
- REST Calls for Remote Services
- Print Content and Email Content in PlanetPress Workflow
- Print Limitations when the Output Server is located on a different machine
- VIPP Output
- Magic Number changes when installing Docker
- Uninstalling
- General information
- OL Connect projects
- The DataMapper
- DataMapper basics
- Data mapping configurations
- Data mapping workflow
- The Data Model
- DataMapper User Interface
- Keyboard shortcuts
- Menus
- Panes
- Example
- Example
- Settings for location-based fields in a Text file
- Settings for location-based fields in a PDF File
- Settings for location-based fields in CSV and Database files
- Settings for location-based fields in an XML File
- Text and PDF Files
- CSV and Database Files
- XML File
- Text and PDF Files
- CSV and Database Files
- XML Files
- Left operand, Right operand
- Condition
- Operators
- Text file
- PDF File
- CSV File
- XML File
- JavaScript
- Toolbar
- Welcome Screen
- DataMapper Scripts API
- The Designer
- Designer basics
- Web
- Capture OnTheGo
- COTG Forms
- Creating a COTG Form
- Filling a COTG template
- Testing the template
- Sending the template to the Workflow tool
- Using COTG data in a template
- Designing a COTG Template
- Capture OnTheGo template wizards
- Using Foundation
- COTG Elements
- Using COTG Elements
- Testing a Capture OnTheGo Template
- Using the COTG plugin: cotg-2.0.0.js
- Dynamically adding COTG widgets
- Saving and restoring custom data and widgets
- Capture OnTheGo API
- Content elements
- Snippets
- Styling and formatting
- Personalizing content
- Preferences
- General preferences
- COTG Servers preferences
- Clean-up Service preferences
- DataMapper preferences
- Database Connection preferences
- Editing preferences
- Email preferences
- Emmet preferences
- Engines preferences
- Hardware for Digital Signing preferences
- Language preferences
- Logging preferences
- Parallel Processing preferences
- Print preferences
- Project Wizards preferences
- Save preferences
- Scripting preferences
- Web preferences
- Writing your own scripts
- Translating templates
- Designer User Interface
- Australia Post Settings
- Codabar Settings
- Code 39 Settings
- Code 128 Settings
- Data Matrix settings
- EAN-8 Settings
- EAN-13 Settings
- GS1-128 Settings
- Interleaved 2 of 5 Settings
- Japan Post Settings
- KIX Code (Dutch Post) Settings
- PDF417 Settings
- QR Code Settings
- Royal Mail 2D Mailmark Settings
- Royal Mail 4 State (CBC) Settings
- Royal Mail 4 State Mailmark C Settings
- Royal Mail 4 State Mailmark L Settings
- UPC-A Settings
- UPC-E Settings
- US Postal Service IMb Settings
- US Postal Service IMpb Settings
- Designer Script API
- Standard Script API
- Examples
- Examples
- Examples
- Examples
- Examples
- Examples
- Examples
- Examples
- Examples
- Examples
- Examples
- Examples
- Examples
- Example
- Example
- Example
- Example
- Example
- Examples
- Creating a table of contents
- Example
- Examples
- Examples
- Examples
- Examples
- Replace elements with a snippet
- Replace elements with a set of snippets
- Example
- Example
- Creating a Date object from a string
- Control Script API
- Examples
- Setting the margins of a Print section
- Setting the header and footer of a Master Page
- Examples
- Designer Script API
- Generating output
- Print output
- Email output
- Web output
- Generating Print output
- Generating Print output from the Designer
- Generating Print output from Workflow
- Print settings in a template
- Aborting content creation
- Print Using Standard Print Output Settings
- Print Presets
- Print Using Advanced Printer Wizard
- Adding print output Models to the Print Wizard
- Splitting printing into more than one file
- Print output variables
- Generating Fax output
- Generating Tags for Image output
- Generating Email output
- Generating Web output
- Optimizing a template
- License Update Required for Upgrade to Connect 2019.x
- Backup before Upgrading
- Overview
- OL Connect 2019.2 Enhancements
- Connect 2019.2 Designer Improvements
- Connect 2019.2 DataMapping Improvements
- Connect 2019.2 Output Improvements
- Workflow 2019.2 Improvements
- Known Issues
- Previous Releases
- License Update Required for Upgrade to Connect 2019.1
- Overview
- OL Connect 2019.1 Enhancements
- Connect 2019.1 Designer Updates
- Connect 2019.1 DataMapping Updates
- Connect 2019.1 Output updates
- Print Wizard and Preset Wizard Improvements
- Workflow 2019.1 Updates
- Known Issues
- Overview
- Connect 2018.2.1 Enhancements/Fixes
- Connect 2019.2 Enhancements
- Connect 2019.2 Designer Updates
- Connect 2019.2 DataMapping Updates
- Connect 2019.2 Server Enhancements
- Connect 2019.2 Output updates
- Print Wizard and Preset Wizard Improvements
- Workflow 2019.2 Updates
- Known Issues
- Overview
- Connect 2018.1.6 Enhancements/Fixes
- Connect 2018.1.5 Enhancements/Fixes
- Connect 2018.1.4 Enhancements/Fixes
- Connect 2018.1.3 Enhancements/Fixes
- Connect 2018.1.2 Enhancements/Fixes
- Connect 2018.1.1 Enhancements/Fixes
- Connect 2018.1 General Enhancements
- Connect 2018.1 Designer Enhancements/Fixes
- Connect 2018.1 DataMapping Enhancements/Fixes
- Connect 2018.1 Output Enhancements/Fixes
- Workflow 2018.1 Enhancements/Fixes
- Known Issues
- Overview
- Connect 1.8 General Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.8 Performance Related Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.8 Designer Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.8 DataMapping Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.8 Output Enhancements and Fixes
- Capture OnTheGo (COTG) Enhancements and Fixes
- Workflow 8.8 Enhancements and Fixes
- Known Issues
- Overview
- Connect 1.7.1 General Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.7.1 Designer Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.7.1 DataMapping Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.7.1 Output Enhancements and Fixes
- Workflow 8.7 Enhancements and Fixes
- Known Issues
- Overview
- OL Connect Send
- Connect 1.6.1 General Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.6.1 Designer Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.6.1 DataMapping Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.6.1 Output Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect Workflow 8.6 Enhancements and Fixes
- Known Issues
- Overview
- Connect 1.5 Designer Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.5 DataMapping Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.5 Output Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.5 General Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 8.5 Workflow Enhancements and Fixes
- Known Issues
- Overview
- Connect 1.4.2 Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.4.1 New Features and Enhancements
- Connect 1.4.1 Designer Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.4.1 DataMapping Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.4.1 Output Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 8.4.1 Workflow Enhancements and Fixes
- Known Issues
- Knowledge Base
- Legal Notices and Acknowledgements
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All sides: Check to set all padding to use the Top value. Equivalent to the
CSS padding property.
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Top, Left, Bottom, Right: Set padding for each side. Equivalent to the CSS
padding-left, padding-top, padding-right and padding-bottom
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Margin group: Defines margins (spacing outside the element) in measure or
percentage:
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All sides: Check to set all margins to use the Top value. Equivalent to the
CSS margin property.
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Top, Left, Bottom, Right: Set the margin for each side. Equivalent to the CSS
margin-left, margin-top, margin-right and margin-bottom
properties.
Border Tab
For information about borders see "Border" on page772.
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Same for all sides: Defines the border properties for all sides using the Top
properties. Equivalent to the CSS border property.
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Top, Left, Bottom, Right: Each group defines the following properties:
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Width: Specify the thickness of the border. Equivalent to the CSS border-
widthproperty.
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Style: Specify the style of the border such as solid, dashed or dotted.
Equivalent to the CSS border-style property.
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Color: Specify the color of the border: select a named color (defined in the
Colors Editor) from the drop-down, or click the colored square to open the
Color Picker dialog ("Color Picker" on page931). Alternatively you could type
a name or value in the Color field directly. It must be a predefined CSS color
name (CSS color names), a hexadecimal color code (HTML Hex Color), an
RGB color value, for example rgb(216,255,170) or a CMYK color value,
for example cmyk(15%, 0%, 33%, 0%).
Equivalent to the CSS border-color property.
Background Tab
For information about backgrounds see "Background color and/or image" on page770.
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