Migrating Legacy Files to TotalFlow Prep 4.0 or Later

Some features and settings in legacy files are no longer supported starting with TotalFlow Prep 4.0.
The following settings and features must be reapplied after legacy files are opened in TotalFlow Prep 4.0 or later:
  • Programs.

    Presets have replaced programs starting with TotalFlow Prep 4.0.

  • Chapter-based imposition.

  • Backup and restore function is not available in TotalFlow Prep 4.0 or later. The backup from TotalFlow Prep 3.1 cannot be restored.

  • Basic scan properties are not supported in TotalFlow Prep 4.0 or later and are not migrated.

The following tab settings and features must be reapplied after legacy files are opened in TotalFlow Prep 4.0 or later:

  • Chapter numbers and chapter names on tab ears.

  • Random sequencing for tabs is converted to Normal (1-2-3) order.

  • Manual setting order is converted to Normal (1-2-3) order unless it is in Reverse (3-2-1) order.

  • Converted tabs are changed to normal pages when the imposition is set to Booklet or Gangup - Speed.

  • The order of tab/cover/designation sheets is changed to cover/designation sheets/tab. In TotalFlow Prep 4.0 or later, you cannot move or insert a tab before a front cover or a designation sheet.

  • Text or images on tabs do not automatically reflow when tabs are moved.