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Table Of Contents
A GUIDE TO QUARKXPRESS SERVER 2020 | I
Contents
Conventions ................................................................................. 1
Getting started with QuarkXPress Server ................................... 2
QuarkXPress Server architecture...................................................................... 2
Understanding QuarkXPress Server ................................................................. 2
Server templates and static projects......................................................................... 3
The document pool and the Streaming Document Provider.................................... 3
Projects and layouts.................................................................................................. 4
Job Jackets and resources ........................................................................................ 4
Caching..................................................................................................................... 4
QuarkXPress Server preferences............................................................................... 5
Quark License Administrator..................................................................................... 5
Master-renderer environment ................................................................................... 5
Changing logging levels in “log4j2.xml”.................................................................. 6
Understanding QuarkXPress Server XTensions software ................................. 6
The QuarkXPress Server XTensions API .................................................................... 7
Configuring QuarkXPress Server for launch ..................................................... 7
Launching QuarkXPress Server......................................................................... 9
Quitting QuarkXPress Server ........................................................................... 9
The QuarkXPress Server user interface ..................................... 10
Navigation pane.............................................................................................. 11
Administration menu....................................................................................... 16
General Preferences dialog box ............................................................................. 17
Renderer Preferences dialog box............................................................................ 19
Job Jackets dialog box ........................................................................................... 28
App Studio preferences .......................................................................................... 28
Check Out License dialog box................................................................................ 28
Using QuarkXPress Server......................................................... 29
Creating URL requests .................................................................................... 29
Understanding URL requests .................................................................................. 29
Understanding QuarkXPress Server namespaces ................................................... 30
Understanding QuarkXPress Server parameters..................................................... 31
Supported interfaces ...................................................................................... 31
The Dynamic Publishing Process (DPP) ........................................................... 32