Notes Table graphic question

2009-02-02 Thread Brad Simmons
Hello fellow Frame users, Is there a way to design a table in FM so that a graphic is automatically imported with it? For example, in a Notes table? Brad Simmons Technical Writer Ag-Leader Technology 2202 South Riverside Dr. Ames, Iowa 50010 ___

Re: Notes Table graphic question

2009-02-02 Thread Mike Wickham
Is there a way to design a table in FM so that a graphic is automatically imported with it? For example, in a Notes table? You can use the AutoText plugin. Set up the table with graphic as block text and easily import it with menu clicks or assign a hotkey. Find AutoText (and other great

Re: Notes Table graphic question

2009-02-02 Thread Art Campbell
Sure. It's a two-step process. First, set up a paragraph tag for your cell that calls a graphic in a referenced frame (Advanced tab -- Frame Above or Below) from the Reference pages. Then, in your template (or a chapter file), apply the para tag to the appropriate cell. In Table Designer, do an

Footnote Out of Sequence

2009-02-02 Thread Pinkham, Jim
I have a series of footnotes associated with tables on the same page. The first and second are normal. The third references the same footnote as the second. Because the precedent is not to add an identical footnote and call it 3, this is accomplished by a cross-reference to the third footnote.

Re: Footnote Out of Sequence

2009-02-02 Thread Art Campbell
Because these are _table_ footnotes instead of textual footnotes, the numbering should reset with each new table, as far as I know, because each table is a discrete entity. If you have to fake it out (which I wouldn't recommend, but which you may be able to get away with if you're not following a

Frame 9: Improved CMYK - Save as Pdf

2009-02-02 Thread Mike H
G'day all, earlier I had posted a query re. the improved CMYK support for colour definitions ('views') in Frame 9. Save as Pdf will indeed maintain the CMYK numbers without giving the colour view the RBG make-over inflicted by earlier versions; so will printing to file + distilling. Printing

RE: Footnote Out of Sequence

2009-02-02 Thread Pinkham, Jim
Sounds like good advice, Art, and thanks for that explanation on how FM handles footnotes. Appreciatively, Jim -Original Message- From: Art Campbell [mailto:art.campb...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 11:40 AM To: Pinkham, Jim Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re:

Re: Footnote Out of Sequence

2009-02-02 Thread Peter Gold
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Pinkham, Jim jim.pink...@voith.com wrote: I have a series of footnotes associated with tables on the same page. The first and second are normal. The third references the same footnote as the second. Because the precedent is not to add an identical footnote and

Re: Footnote Out of Sequence

2009-02-02 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Jim: On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 1:15 PM, Pinkham, Jim jim.pink...@voith.com wrote: Hi, Peter -- Thanks for taking this on. The sequence is 1,2,2,1. The first three are fine. The second 2 is indeed accomplished by the cross-reference technique. The only thing I had expected, based on the

RE: Footnote Out of Sequence

2009-02-02 Thread Pinkham, Jim
No problem, Peter. Thanks for thinking it over :) -Original Message- From: knowhow...@gmail.com [mailto:knowhow...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Peter Gold Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 1:33 PM To: Pinkham, Jim Cc: Art Campbell; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Footnote Out of

RE: Footnote Out of Sequence

2009-02-02 Thread Christopher Seal
Jim, I had an instance where I had to replicate a published report, and that report had Tables with footnotes as part of the regular footnote sequence. In FM this was not possible so I faked it as follows. I created a real footnote in the anchor paragraph for the table, and coloured the

Re: FM9 equations

2009-02-02 Thread Art Campbell
I've only used the equation editor very lightly. But provided that you use a font that supports Unicode characters... I haven't noticed any problems. The Question Marks you see are the standard display character used for missing characters in the font in use. So are you sure that the font(s)

Name - dialog box control

2009-02-02 Thread Stephen O'Brien
Hi all, In the software I document, a new grid control has become more and more popular. Looks like a table (has rows and columns, can be sorted by clicking column headers, can move and hide columns). I cannot find in any of my sources the name for this control for documentation purposes.

Re: FM9 equations

2009-02-02 Thread Shlomo Perets
Andrey, You wrote: Does the problem with equation editor still exist in the FM9? I mean that in the previous version there aren't possibilities to insert many symbols and operators. They are replaced with the question marks. Yes, the problem exists in FM8 and FM9, even when using Unicode fonts

Re: Footnote Out of Sequence

2009-02-02 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Mon, 02 Feb 2009 19:55:18 +, Christopher Seal cs...@sympatico.ca wrote: I had an instance where I had to replicate a published report, and that report had Tables with footnotes as part of the regular footnote sequence. In FM this was not possible so I faked it as follows. I created a

RE: redirecting all cross-ref'ed fm fm files to the home folder

2009-02-02 Thread Martinek, Carla
Suzanne mentioned the Archive plug-in already, and I HIGHLY recommend it. We use it to capture all the files for the current documentation release and send them for translation, and we couldn't do without it, since our files are also stored in multiple folder locations. -Carla

Madeleine R Dimond is working on a deadline.

2009-02-02 Thread Madeleine r Dimond
I will be out of the office starting 02/02/2009 and will not return until 02/03/2009. I am in the office, but I am working on a tight deadline. I will respond to your message when I complete my current course. Feel free to call me at 512.507.7021 for an emergency.

FM9 & equations

2009-02-02 Thread Andrey 'ABacus' Bondarenko
Does the problem with equation editor still exist in the FM9? I mean that in the previous version there aren't possibilities to insert many symbols and operators. They are replaced with the question marks. --- Best regards Andrey 'ABacus' Bondarenko mail to: abacus at beriev.com -==- #define

FM9 & equations

2009-02-02 Thread Art Campbell
I've only used the equation editor very lightly. But provided that you use a font that supports Unicode characters... I haven't noticed any problems. The Question Marks you see are the standard display character used for missing characters in the font in use. So are you sure that the font(s)

Madeleine R Dimond is working on a deadline.

2009-02-02 Thread Madeleine r Dimond
I will be out of the office starting 02/02/2009 and will not return until 02/03/2009. I am in the office, but I am working on a tight deadline. I will respond to your message when I complete my current course. Feel free to call me at 512.507.7021 for an emergency.

redirecting all cross-ref'ed fm fm files to the "home" folder

2009-02-02 Thread Martinek, Carla
Suzanne mentioned the Archive plug-in already, and I HIGHLY recommend it. We use it to capture all the files for the current documentation release and send them for translation, and we couldn't do without it, since our files are also stored in multiple folder locations. -Carla

Notes Table graphic question

2009-02-02 Thread Brad Simmons
Hello fellow Frame users, Is there a way to design a table in FM so that a graphic is automatically imported with it? For example, in a Notes table? Brad Simmons Technical Writer Ag-Leader Technology 2202 South Riverside Dr. Ames, Iowa 50010

Notes Table graphic question

2009-02-02 Thread Mike Wickham
> Is there a way to design a table in FM so that a graphic is > automatically imported with it? For example, in a Notes table? You can use the AutoText plugin. Set up the table with graphic as "block" text and easily import it with menu clicks or assign a hotkey. Find AutoText (and other great

Notes Table graphic question

2009-02-02 Thread Art Campbell
Sure. It's a two-step process. First, set up a paragraph tag for your cell that calls a graphic in a referenced frame (Advanced tab -- Frame Above or Below) from the Reference pages. Then, in your template (or a chapter file), apply the para tag to the appropriate cell. In Table Designer, do an

Footnote Out of Sequence

2009-02-02 Thread Pinkham, Jim
I have a series of footnotes associated with tables on the same page. The first and second are normal. The third references the same footnote as the second. Because the precedent is not to add an identical footnote and call it 3, this is accomplished by a cross-reference to the third footnote.

Footnote Out of Sequence

2009-02-02 Thread Art Campbell
Because these are _table_ footnotes instead of textual footnotes, the numbering should reset with each new table, as far as I know, because each table is a discrete entity. If you have to fake it out (which I wouldn't recommend, but which you may be able to get away with if you're not following a

Frame 9: Improved CMYK - Save as Pdf

2009-02-02 Thread Mike H
G'day all, earlier I had posted a query re. the improved CMYK support for colour definitions ('views') in Frame 9. Save as Pdf will indeed maintain the CMYK numbers without giving the colour view the RBG make-over inflicted by earlier versions; so will printing to file + distilling. Printing

Footnote Out of Sequence

2009-02-02 Thread Pinkham, Jim
Sounds like good advice, Art, and thanks for that explanation on how FM handles footnotes. Appreciatively, Jim -Original Message- From: Art Campbell [mailto:art.campb...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 11:40 AM To: Pinkham, Jim Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject:

Footnote Out of Sequence

2009-02-02 Thread Peter Gold
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 12:31 PM, Pinkham, Jim wrote: >> I have a series of footnotes associated with tables on the same page. >> The first and second are normal. The third references the same footnote >> as the second. Because the precedent is not to add an identical footnote >> and call it 3,

Footnote Out of Sequence

2009-02-02 Thread Pinkham, Jim
Hi, Peter -- Thanks for taking this on. The sequence is 1,2,2,1. The first three are fine. The second 2 is indeed accomplished by the cross-reference technique. The only thing I had expected, based on the marked-up manual I'm revising, was that the final footnote would be a 3, not a 1. Based on

Footnote Out of Sequence

2009-02-02 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Jim: On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 1:15 PM, Pinkham, Jim wrote: > Hi, Peter -- > > Thanks for taking this on. The sequence is 1,2,2,1. The first three are > fine. The second 2 is indeed accomplished by the cross-reference > technique. The only thing I had expected, based on the marked-up manual >

Footnote Out of Sequence

2009-02-02 Thread Pinkham, Jim
No problem, Peter. Thanks for thinking it over :) -Original Message- From: knowhowpro at gmail.com [mailto:knowhow...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Peter Gold Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 1:33 PM To: Pinkham, Jim Cc: Art Campbell; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Footnote Out of

Footnote Out of Sequence

2009-02-02 Thread Christopher Seal
Jim, I had an instance where I had to replicate a published report, and that report had Tables with footnotes as part of the regular footnote sequence. In FM this was not possible so I faked it as follows. I created a real footnote in the anchor paragraph for the table, and coloured the

Name - dialog box control

2009-02-02 Thread Stephen O'Brien
Hi all, In the software I document, a new grid control has become more and more popular. Looks like a table (has rows and columns, can be sorted by clicking column headers, can move and hide columns). I cannot find in any of my sources the name for this control for documentation purposes.

Footnote Out of Sequence

2009-02-02 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Mon, 02 Feb 2009 19:55:18 +, "Christopher Seal" wrote: >I had an instance where I had to replicate a published report, and that >report had Tables with footnotes as part of the regular footnote sequence. >In FM this was not possible so I faked it as follows. I created a real >footnote