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Contents
About this Guide...............................................................................5
What we're assuming about you............................................................................5
Where to go for help..............................................................................................5
Conventions............................................................................................................6
Getting started with QuarkXPress Server........................................7
QuarkXPress Server architecture...........................................................................7
Understanding QuarkXPress Server.......................................................................8
Server templates and static projects...............................................................................8
The document pool.........................................................................................................9
Projects and layouts........................................................................................................9
Job Jackets and resources..............................................................................................9
Caching.........................................................................................................................10
QuarkXPress Server preferences...................................................................................10
Quark License Administrator.........................................................................................11
Master-renderer environment.......................................................................................11
Changing logging levels in "log4j.xml"........................................................................11
Understanding QuarkXPress Server XTensions software.....................................12
The QuarkXPress Server XTensions API........................................................................12
Configuring QuarkXPress Server for launch.........................................................13
Launching QuarkXPress Server.............................................................................14
Quitting QuarkXPress Server...............................................................................14
The QuarkXPress Server user interface..........................................15
Navigation pane....................................................................................................15
Administration menu.............................................................................................17
General Preferences dialog box....................................................................................17
Renderer Preferences dialog box..................................................................................20
Job Jackets dialog box.................................................................................................28
Check Out License dialog box......................................................................................28
Creating URL requests....................................................................29
Understanding URL requests................................................................................29
Understanding QuarkXPress Server namespaces.................................................30
Looking up a namespace..............................................................................................30
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