Why aren't URL links showing up in pdf written from freehand MX?
I selected the text I wanted to apply the URL to. Pulled down the Navigation menu, typed in the URL address, hit tab and the selected type appeared in the Substring text box. I then chose Get URL under...
View ArticleFreehand 11.02 No Longer Opening Leopard 10.5.8
Hi, I am hoping you can help me. I am running Leopard 10.5.8 and in the last few days Freehand 11.02 is refusing to launch. The icon keeps bouncing in The Dock. I downloaded the Adobe Fix although...
View ArticleEasy fix for export/print problem with Freehand under Win7/Vista
For all of those who encountered a dreaded error 'read or write access denied' with Freehand printing or exporting to EPS/PDF under Windows 7 or Vista, there may be an easy fix. Conditions: Freehand...
View ArticleNews Links to Antitrust Suit against Adobe
For those who are interested, [edited by host], here's a re-post of some links to outside news sources regarding Free Freehand's antitrust lawsuit against Adobe:...
View ArticleCan't open Freehand Mx in Leopard 10.5.8
I've been using Freehand Mx for years and have lots of recent files. Around 6 months ago updated my system (Intel iMac) to Leopard 10.5.8. Freehand was working fine until yesterday!Now when I try to...
View ArticleFreehand MX Installation Issue
Im using a Mac OS X Version 10.6.8. After its recent crash the freehand MX which I had previously installed was not working.It states that i have successfully installed it but when i tried to launch...
View ArticleFreehand won't fully launch in OSX 10.6.8
I'm trying to install Freehand on a Mac running 10.6.8. Yes, I have downloaded and installed (placed) the MXa Registration file provided by Adobe. The program does launch, but only a couple of palettes...
View ArticleIllustrator CS6 has corrupted CS3, freehand files cannot be opened.
Have a computer with CS3 on it, which is used to open FH10 files.However last week I installed CS6 on it and now I am unable to open FH10 files in CS3.Uninstalled CS6, didnt work. Reinstalled CS3,...
View ArticleFreeHand installation - New activation procedures
Take note that are new activation procedures for Macromedia software installation. “When trying to activate your Creative Suite 2, Acrobat 7, or Macromedia products you may receive an error that the...
View ArticleMacromedia Freehand MX Activation Problem
Dear Team, I have a problem when activating macromedia mx serial number"Unable to connect to the internet" In fact im connected to the Internet need help
View ArticleA new look
I noticed the forum's new look and kudos to Adobe for using an official "Creative Suite" logo for FreeHand. As one designer contributed on the Illustrator Feature Request forum, imagine what FreeHand...
View ArticleFH to SVG? Possible?
Is there anyway to go from Freehand to SVG without Adobe Illustrator? I'dlike to import some drawings into inkscape, but the files aren'ttransferring well when exporting and importing as .ai...
View ArticleFreehand File Format Specifications
Hi,Trying to locate file format specifications for Freehand 9, 10 and MX files. From what I've seen on the 'net, they weren't made availabe to the public by Macromedia.With Freehand considered "dead"...
View ArticleIs FreeHand going to disapear?
Hi,I've been using FreeHand since version 2, when Aldus bougth it from Altsys, the creator of the program. Macromedia did a great job developing the product into a very robust application. But I worry...
View ArticleALDUS FREEHAND
Dear all,we have been working for years on ALDUS FREEHAND. Recently, we have migrated to FREEHAND MX but still keeping the old version (3.1) since our customers ask for modifying the old jobs or...
View Articlepreview thumbnail unavailable
hello to all,i can't seem to have a Finder preview of any of my FH files, although i kind of remember it was possible, i think with OS X.3.Anybody can give me some light on that matter...?I use OS...
View ArticleMy Manifesto on Freehand
OK, lets face it... Freehand has been kicked, punched and beaten, and if that were not enough OSX 6 kicked Freehand in it's balls so hard they went to the roof of it's mouth. But after all that ...it...
View ArticleObtaining the 11.0.1 updater
Hi, I contacted Adobe Customer Service and adobe chat online and they couldn't help me. I have Macromedia Freehand MX 11.0 and I would like to update it to 11.0.2. In order to download the 11.0.1...
View ArticleUpdate to Freehand MX 11.0.2
Please update Freehand MX 11.0.2 on all platforms. I'm running OS X 10.6.8. Have custom installed Rosetta but the application will no longer launch but was working fine in early 2014. February 2014...
View ArticleFreehand MX aktivieren
Hallo,mein Freehand MX sagte mir heute, dass es erneut aktiviert werden muss...Da die Registrierungsserver ja mittlerweile down sind, habe ich es mit der Ersatz-Seriennummer von der Adobe-Seite...
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