Extensis Suitcase Fusion 4: 1Y ASA add., Win, FR ZWF-40106 User Manual
Product codes
ZWF-40106
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Installing Suitcase Fusion 4
The Suitcase Fusion 4 installer will guide you through the installation process. Download the most recent
installer from the Extensis website (http://www.extensis.com/support/product-support/suitcase-fusion-4/).
Before installing, be sure to quit any other programs that are running, especially design applications such as
Adobe Illustrator or QuarkXPress.
To start the installation, double-click the file you downloaded and follow the on-screen instructions.
installer from the Extensis website (http://www.extensis.com/support/product-support/suitcase-fusion-4/).
Before installing, be sure to quit any other programs that are running, especially design applications such as
Adobe Illustrator or QuarkXPress.
To start the installation, double-click the file you downloaded and follow the on-screen instructions.
Upgrading from Suitcase 11 for Windows
In order to upgrade from Suitcase for Windows you must perform one of the following database upgrade
procedures:
procedures:
•
Collect fonts from Suitcase 11, uninstall Suitcase 11, then install Suitcase Fusion 4 (recommended).
•
Uninstall Suitcase 11, install a demo copy of Suitcase Fusion 3, upgrade your Suitcase 11 data, then
install Suitcase Fusion 4 and upgrade the Suitcase Fusion 3 data. This method is useful if you have a lot
of important sets that would be difficult to re-create.
of important sets that would be difficult to re-create.
Method 1: Uninstalling Suitcase 11
Before removing any important software, you should have a full backup of your system in case anything goes
wrong during the process.
1.
Uninstall plug-ins.
a.
Choose Tools > Uninstall Plug-ins.
b.
Quit Suitcase.
2.
Collect fonts.
Make a desktop folder named “Collected Fonts.”
Collecting fonts from the Suitcase Vault:
Collecting fonts from the Suitcase Vault:
a.
Open your Suitcase Vault folder (
C:\Documents and Settings\<your login
name>\Application Data\Extensis\Suitcase\Suitcase Font
Database.suitcasevault\).
b.
Select all folders except the one named
Data and drag them to the Collected Fonts folder on the
desktop.
c.
Start Suitcase.
d.
Choose View > Show Suitcase Fonts.
If all the fonts in the Fonts list have a ? symbol in the first column, it means all of your fonts were in the
Suitcase Vault, and have been moved to the desktop. Quit Suitcase and proceed to Step 3.
Collecting fonts that were added in place:
If some fonts do not have a ? in the first column, these fonts were added in place.
If you know where all of these fonts are located, or if they are not important to your Suitcase Fusion 4
installation, you can skip the following steps, quit Suitcase and proceed to Step 3.
Suitcase Vault, and have been moved to the desktop. Quit Suitcase and proceed to Step 3.
Collecting fonts that were added in place:
If some fonts do not have a ? in the first column, these fonts were added in place.
If you know where all of these fonts are located, or if they are not important to your Suitcase Fusion 4
installation, you can skip the following steps, quit Suitcase and proceed to Step 3.
a.
Select all the fonts with a ? in the first column, then click the Remove button.
Answer
OK to the prompt.
The Fonts list now shows all fonts that were not in the Suitcase vault.
b.
For each font in the Fonts list, select it and press Ctrl-R.
This reveals the font in Windows Explorer and selects the file.
c.
With the font selected in Explorer, press Ctrl-C to copy the file.
d.
Open the Collected Fonts folder and press Ctrl-V.
This places a copy of the font in the Collected Fonts folder.
When all fonts have been copied to the Collected Fonts folder, quit Suitcase and proceed to step 3.