On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 9:27 AM, Stan Weyman <stan.wey...@emc.com> wrote:
> Bookmanager's ability to search across shelves was the main feature I > used when in Bookmanager otherwise I spent more time in the PDF version. It > would be nice if Abobe would search across a group of PDF files as well as > Bookmanager does. > Adobe Reader can search across multiple pdf files via an index. It is up to the person/organization which creates the pdf to build and distribute the related index. > > Stan > > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On > Behalf Of Grinsell, Don > Sent: Friday, March 18, 2011 12:16 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: creating mainframe bookmanager from pdf documents??? > > It's possible I misunderstood the original question, but why would you want > to??? We use library server and view the documents via a web browser. IMO > it's a case of using the best tool for the job and viewing manuals via a > 3270 interface just doesn't make sense to me. If 3270 is all you have, then > I don't have any suggestion for you. > > -- > > Donald Grinsell > State of Montana > 406-444-2983 > dgrins...@mt.gov > > "The only rational patriotism is loyalty to the nation all the time, and > loyalty to the government when it deserves it." > -- Mark Twain > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On > Behalf Of Jan MOEYERSONS > Sent: Thursday, 17 March 2011 05:22 > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: creating mainframe bookmanager from pdf documents??? > > On Wed, 16 Mar 2011 21:34:56 +0000, Grinsell, Don <dgrins...@mt.gov> > wrote: > > >Chris, > > > >I don't know if this is of interest, but it is possible to create an > >extended > bookshelf and load your pdf files to make them accessible via book manager. > You can also index and search the pdf files if desired. I've taken that > approach with several vendors manuals. > > > And how do you go about displaying PDF on a 3270? > > Jantje. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email > to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the > archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
