1.8
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Welcome to PrintShop Mail Connect 1.8
- 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
- The Importance of User Credentials on Installing and Running PrintShop Mail C...
- Installing PrintShop Mail Connect on Machines without Internet Access
- Installation Wizard
- Running connect installer in Silent Mode
- Activating a License
- Migrating to a new workstation
- Known Issues
- Uninstalling
- Connect: a peek under the hood
- Connect File Types
- The Designer
- Designer basics
- Content elements
- Snippets
- Styling and formatting
- Personalizing Content
- Writing your own scripts
- Designer User Interface
- Designer Script API
- Designer 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
- Generating output
- Print output
- Email output
- Optimizing a template
- Generating Print output
- Saving Printing options in Print Presets
- Connect Printing options that cannot be changed from within the Printer Wizard
- Print Using Standard Print Output Settings
- Print Using Advanced Printer Wizard
- Adding print output models to the Print Wizard
- Splitting printing into more than one file
- Print output variables
- Generating Email output
- Print Manager
- Print Manager Introduction Video
- Print Manager usage
- Print Manager Interface
- 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 Output Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.8 Print Manager Enhancements and Fixes
- Known Issues
- Previous Releases
- Overview
- Connect 1.7.1 General Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.7.1 Designer Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.7.1 Output Enhancements and Fixes
- Known Issues
- Overview
- Connect 1.6.1 General Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.6.1 Designer Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.6.1 Output Enhancements and Fixes
- Known Issues
- Overview
- Connect 1.5 Designer Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.5 Output Enhancements and Fixes
- Connect 1.5 General 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 Output Enhancements and Fixes
- Known Issues
- Legal Notices and Acknowledgements
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Detail tables preview limit
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Maximum number of records to show in preview: This setting limits the number
of records to show in detail tables in both the Designer (Preview tab) and
Datamapper. The lower this number, the shorter the time before the preview or the
next record will appear.
Color options
Many of the colors in the user interface of Connect Designer can be adjusted. Click the small
colored square next to the field that holds the default color value, to open the Color dialog and
pick a color (see "Color Picker" on page310).
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Show edges: The edges around elements in a section in the Workspace. Click the Show
Edges icon to toggle the visibility of these edges.
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Box Objects: This color highlights positioned boxes, inline boxes and Div
elements; see "Boxes" on page176.
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Table: This color highlights tables, and the rows and columns in tables; see "Table"
on page190.
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Resizable Table: This color highlights tables for which the option Allow resizing
has been checked when adding the table; see "Table" on page190.
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Forms: This color highlights forms; see Forms.
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Shared Content: This color highlights shared content, such as shared snippets;
see "Snippets" on page196.
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Margin and guides: These settings only apply to Print sections.
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Guides: This is the color for rulers that can help position content correctly; see
"Guides" on page215.
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Margins: This color delineates the content area on a page; see "Pages" on
page90.
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Bleed box: This color delineates the printable area on a page; see "Page settings:
size, margins and bleed" on page91.
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Master pages: These edges are only visible on Master pages; see "Master Pages" on
page98.
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Header and Footer Margin: This color highlights the header and footer margin set
for the Master page; see "Adding a header and footer" on page99.
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