Hi, Kevin: You might want to look at the freeware MarkerWorker FrameMaker plug-in from cudspan:
Documentation: http://www.telecable.es/personales/cud/Files/cudSpan/CudSpanDocs.pdf#search=%22markerworker%20cudspan%22 Download from: http://www.telecable.es/personales/cud/cssIndex.htm HTH ________________ Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices > > Hi all, > > I'm at the indexing stage of a 400 page book for a product I hadn't > worked with for about 3 years (so no memory of what I indexed before). > The manual has also been totally restructured, and many features > superseded by different ones. Now I'm looking at building the index, > and the 'old', manual way is probably not going to work for me too well. > > The minimum I'd like is to see index entries inline. Anything extra is > gravy, but I'm not convinced I do need much extra, so if I can see and > work with entries inline (a View option?) for cheap/free, I'd start > there. But if I have to pay for this feature, can you all recommend a > product that has the best combination of other, extra features for the > price? > > I've so far found: > > http://www.fsatools.com/ - IXgen (comparatively more costly, lots of > features, but would I use them all?) > http://www.leximation.com/tools/info/markertools.php - Leximation > marker tools, less costly, but I have more trouble seeing the > usefulness of some of the features > http://www.siliconprairiesoftware.com/Products.html -Silicon Prairie > index tools, cheapest, but doesn't seem to link directly into the > frame marker system, does some other kind of marker? > > Anyway, I realize this is a regular question, so I do appreciate any > time taken to send suggestions. Succinct, bulleted lists would be > sufficient.