Yep, that works well, too. Searching the MIF finds even the most elusive missing fonts. However, if you're trying to figure out where they're used, that can be difficult in a MIF.
Rene Bodvar Bjorgvinsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If you save the file as MIF and search that, then you got a flat file (Document, Master Ref. pages all in one), easy to search -- and replace -- in a fairly good text editor (TextPad, ConText, jEdit, etc.). Bodvar On 6/18/07, Rene Stephenson wrote: > FM Console does show the font name(s) that are missing, but I haven't seen it > specify where the font is used that's missing. For that piece of Jon's > question, I'd use Find, Character Format, type in the missing font family, > and leave everything else as-is. This doesn't "see" the reference or master > pages, though, so if you can't find it this way, do the search again while > viewing ref pages and again while viewing master pages for each file in the > book. > > That said, it seems like "out there somewhere" I saw mention of a plugin that > could search reference and master pages for various format stuff, but I can't > remember if it just generated a list of what's used where (maybe hyperlinked) > or exactly how it functioned. I don't even remember which plugin it was or > who developed it. (Fine lot of help I am.) But, maybe someone else on the > list knows and would respond. :-) > > Rene > > Art Campbell wrote: If you have a FM console program running, it'll show up > in there. > If you don't, open Preferences, turn on Show Translation Errors, and > reboot FM.... > > Under Windows, FM would use the system settings for font locations. > > Art > > On 6/18/07, Jon Harvey wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > I'm getting a missing font error in various docs. Is there a way to > > determine in a large FM doc what fonts are missing and where FM is > > looking for them? I'm using FM 7.2 on Windows. I'd like to find the > > culprit text and solve the problem. > > > > > > > > > > > > Jon Harvey > > > > Manager, Desktop Documentation > > > > CambridgeSoft Corporation > > > > 100 CambridgePark Drive > > > > Cambridge, MA 02140 > > > > (617) 588-9354 > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > or visit > > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/art.campbell%40gmail.com > > > > Send administrative questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit > > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. > > > > > -- > Art Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] > "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent > and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson > No disclaimers apply. > DoD 358 > _______________________________________________ > > > You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > or visit > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/rinnie1%40yahoo.com > > Send administrative questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. > > _______________________________________________ > > > You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > or visit > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/bodvar%40gmail.com > > Send administrative questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. > _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
