Fwd: Re: Lurking fonts: for info

2006-03-24 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 15:55 -0600 24/3/06, Melanie Raney wrote: >When I search the MIF for 'TimesNewRoman,' its still there in every >table format. In the column definitions it says 'CellFooting' is applied >to every cell in every footing row of all my table formats. Further, it >thinks that the font for 'CellFootin

Find problem with font

2006-03-24 Thread rebecca officer
At a guess, you're using a character tag to apply the font, and that tag has language set to "None". You can check (and change) this in the character designer. The same feature happens in the paragraph designer. Setting language to none stops FM from using a dictionary with it and therefore stop

Text inset strange behaviour, any solution??

2006-03-24 Thread Steve Rickaby
Hi I'm tackling the same problem. When you say 'Insert this as a blank para at the top of the referenced flow', do you mean in the referenced (imported) document, or in the document to which the inset is imported? At 09:20 -0700 13/3/06, Lorian Gans wrote: >We use text insets extensively, and f

OT: Functional Spec document production

2006-03-24 Thread Grant Hogarth
OK-- this is somewhat OT, but I think you folks will have some good input. I've (today) been tasked with developing a new system for developing, maintaining, and delivering the Functional Specification. Below are the broad outlines of the requirements. I'm not sure at this point whether I should be

Re: Framers Digest, Vol 5, Issue 23

2006-03-24 Thread Keith Smyth
RE: Paragraph tag with Frame below At my last contract (I am retired now), we put "This page added for pagination purposes" on the otherwise blank page, headers and footers included. Received compliments from the customers, as it made more sense to them that "This page intentionally

My Graphics are Resizing Themselves

2006-03-24 Thread Nancy Kaminski
I am using PNG format screen captures in my FM 7.2 books, inserted by reference. These graphics are resized to 150 dpi when inserted. I've found that when I reopen the book, a number of the graphics (but not all) have resized themselves to 96 dpi. Also, when I look at the object properties dialog

Fwd: Re: Lurking fonts: for info

2006-03-24 Thread Melanie Raney
Peter > I think you can accomplish what you want by creating a definition for > the CellFooting paragraph format in the catalog, using a font you > have. I tried this. And, afterwards, updated all the table formats again. I didn't have the chance to delete them all and start from scratch. But, I

Spell-checking odd behaviour

2006-03-24 Thread Evanth, Henrik
Hi all, In our user guide we have a customized arrow. To apply it in the user guide, the writer has to type '}' and then apply a character format to that character. The Character format uses a customized font which means that the '}' is transformed into a nice-looking arrow. When I spell-check,

Contractor Needed (Bellevue, WA)

2006-03-24 Thread Anderson, Eileen
T-Mobile's Customer Service Learning & Development department seeks a contract editor/desktop publisher proficient in Structured FrameMaker. WHAT: Polish Structured FrameMaker documents (improve page layout and do some copyediting), compile them into books, "filter" them for different audiences/m

Contractor Needed (Bellevue, WA)

2006-03-24 Thread Anderson, Eileen
T-Mobile's Customer Service Learning & Development department seeks a contract editor/desktop publisher proficient in Structured FrameMaker. WHAT: Polish Structured FrameMaker documents (improve page layout and do some copyediting), compile them into books, "filter" them for different audiences/m

OT: Functional Spec document production

2006-03-24 Thread Grant Hogarth
OK-- this is somewhat OT, but I think you folks will have some good input. I've (today) been tasked with developing a new system for developing, maintaining, and delivering the Functional Specification. Below are the broad outlines of the requirements. I'm not sure at this point whether I should be

RE: Fwd: Re: Lurking fonts: for info

2006-03-24 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 15:55 -0600 24/3/06, Melanie Raney wrote: >When I search the MIF for 'TimesNewRoman,' its still there in every >table format. In the column definitions it says 'CellFooting' is applied >to every cell in every footing row of all my table formats. Further, it >thinks that the font for 'CellFootin

RE: Fwd: Re: Lurking fonts: for info

2006-03-24 Thread Melanie Raney
Peter > I think you can accomplish what you want by creating a definition for > the CellFooting paragraph format in the catalog, using a font you > have. I tried this. And, afterwards, updated all the table formats again. I didn't have the chance to delete them all and start from scratch. But, I

Find problem with font

2006-03-24 Thread Ridder, Fred
FrameMaker divides fonts into two categories: text and symbol. Symbol fonts use a different character mapping than text fonts, and I believe that they are also ignored when searching for text because they usually are not used to present actual words. Is it possible that your TechnicBold font is han

FM crossref and pdf link

2006-03-24 Thread Shlomo Perets
St?phane, You wrote: >I use FM 7.1 to publish XML documents to pdf. > >In the documents there are some internal cross references (ID/IDREF >attributes are used for this purpose) to title-level elements and to >basic paragraphs. >All links seems to be correct in frame (no broken cross reference, I

Another spellchecker query

2006-03-24 Thread Ridder, Fred
Another approach is to modify the behavior of the spelling checker rather than completely suppressing spell-checking. The Spelling Checker Options dialog lets you specify that words in all caps or words that contain specified characters (e.g. punctuation marks), for example. It may also be helpful

Framers Digest, Vol 5, Issue 23

2006-03-24 Thread Keith Smyth
RE: Paragraph tag with Frame below At my last contract (I am retired now), we put "This page added for pagination purposes" on the otherwise blank page, headers and footers included. Received compliments from the customers, as it made more sense to them that "This page intentionally

Spell-checking odd behaviour

2006-03-24 Thread Stuart Rogers
Melanie Raney wrote: > Partial solution... > Everywhere you have the arrow place a hardspace (Ctrl+Space) before it. > This outsmarts the "space before" options in spell checker, but doesn't > help you when the arrow is the first character in a paragraph... > Perhaps a thin space (Esc space t) wo

Find problem with font

2006-03-24 Thread Stuart Rogers
Gillian Flato wrote: > I used the Paragraph designer and language is set to US English. > > > Thanks, > > Gillian Flato > > > -Original Message- > From: rebecca officer [mailto:rebecca.officer at alliedtelesyn.co.nz] > Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 2:06 AM > To: framers at FrameUsers.

Fwd: Re: Lurking fonts: for info

2006-03-24 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Melanie: Here's the problem, according to my quick tests and examining MIF files: * In a new file, based on standard FM templates, the default table format A has no footing row, and the paragraph format catalog has no definition for CellFooting. However, in the MIF file, you can see that

Spell-checking odd behaviour

2006-03-24 Thread Melanie Raney
Partial solution... Everywhere you have the arrow place a hardspace (Ctrl+Space) before it. This outsmarts the "space before" options in spell checker, but doesn't help you when the arrow is the first character in a paragraph... -- melanie raney -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+r

Fwd: Re: Lurking fonts: for info

2006-03-24 Thread Melanie Raney
Rick, We constantly have the same issues you're having. Every time we try to print, create a PDF, or regenerate the books, we get the missing fonts list: 'TimesNewRoman' and 'Times'. We aren't using either of these fonts, and no manner of search reveals them in the FM file. When I look at the MIF,

Framemaker and Visual Source Safe and Templates

2006-03-24 Thread tammy.vanboen...@jeppesen.com
I don't know if this is a VSS quirk, a Framemaker quirk, or a combo of the two, so I will do my best to explain the issue and see if some guidance/answers can be provided cuz this problem is driving me batty! We use VSS for version control for our Framemaker files. We use Framemaker 7.1p116 on

RE: Find problem with font

2006-03-24 Thread Ridder, Fred
FrameMaker divides fonts into two categories: text and symbol. Symbol fonts use a different character mapping than text fonts, and I believe that they are also ignored when searching for text because they usually are not used to present actual words. Is it possible that your TechnicBold font is han

Another spellchecker query

2006-03-24 Thread Stuart Rogers
Doug wrote: > Is there any way to make Frame's spellchecker NOT check text if it's > formatted with a given paragraph format? We have tons of reports > formatted with a Report format, and none of it needs to be > spellchecked. Most of it consists of abbrevations and punctuation, so > the spellche

Spell-checking odd behaviour

2006-03-24 Thread Stuart Rogers
Evanth, Henrik wrote: > Hi all, > > In our user guide we have a customized arrow. To apply it in the user > guide, the writer has to type '}' and then apply a character format to > that character. The Character format uses a customized font which means > that the '}' is transformed into a nice-loo

Framemaker and Visual Source Safe and Templates

2006-03-24 Thread Tammy . VanBoening
I don't know if this is a VSS quirk, a Framemaker quirk, or a combo of the two, so I will do my best to explain the issue and see if some guidance/answers can be provided cuz this problem is driving me batty! We use VSS for version control for our Framemaker files. We use Framemaker 7.1p116 on

RE: Fwd: Re: Lurking fonts: for info

2006-03-24 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Melanie: Here's the problem, according to my quick tests and examining MIF files: * In a new file, based on standard FM templates, the default table format A has no footing row, and the paragraph format catalog has no definition for CellFooting. However, in the MIF file, you can see that

RE: Another spellchecker query

2006-03-24 Thread Ridder, Fred
Another approach is to modify the behavior of the spelling checker rather than completely suppressing spell-checking. The Spelling Checker Options dialog lets you specify that words in all caps or words that contain specified characters (e.g. punctuation marks), for example. It may also be helpful

My Graphics are Resizing Themselves

2006-03-24 Thread Nancy Kaminski
I am using PNG format screen captures in my FM 7.2 books, inserted by reference. These graphics are resized to 150 dpi when inserted. I've found that when I reopen the book, a number of the graphics (but not all) have resized themselves to 96 dpi. Also, when I look at the object properties dialog

Re: Spell-checking odd behaviour

2006-03-24 Thread Stuart Rogers
Melanie Raney wrote: Partial solution... Everywhere you have the arrow place a hardspace (Ctrl+Space) before it. This outsmarts the "space before" options in spell checker, but doesn't help you when the arrow is the first character in a paragraph... Perhaps a thin space (Esc space t) would ser

Re: Find problem with font

2006-03-24 Thread Stuart Rogers
Gillian Flato wrote: I used the Paragraph designer and language is set to US English. Thanks, Gillian Flato -Original Message- From: rebecca officer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 2:06 AM To: framers@FrameUsers.com; Gillian Flato Subject: Re: Find problem w

RE: Spell-checking odd behaviour

2006-03-24 Thread Melanie Raney
Partial solution... Everywhere you have the arrow place a hardspace (Ctrl+Space) before it. This outsmarts the "space before" options in spell checker, but doesn't help you when the arrow is the first character in a paragraph... -- melanie raney -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

AW: Weird, sudden problem distilling postscript files

2006-03-24 Thread Reng, Winfried
Hi, I noticed that already in FrameMaker 6, once a year. Therefore "Save as PDF" cannot be the cause. As Dov and others mentioned rebooting fixed that. Best regards Winfried > -Urspr?ngliche Nachricht- > Von: framers-bounces+wreng=tycoint.com at lists.frameusers.com > [mailto:framers-bo

RE: Fwd: Re: Lurking fonts: for info

2006-03-24 Thread Melanie Raney
Rick, We constantly have the same issues you're having. Every time we try to print, create a PDF, or regenerate the books, we get the missing fonts list: 'TimesNewRoman' and 'Times'. We aren't using either of these fonts, and no manner of search reveals them in the FM file. When I look at the MIF,

RE: Find problem with font

2006-03-24 Thread Gillian Flato
I used the Paragraph designer and language is set to US English. Thanks, Gillian Flato -Original Message- From: rebecca officer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 2:06 AM To: framers@FrameUsers.com; Gillian Flato Subject: Re: Find problem with font At a guess, yo

Find problem with font

2006-03-24 Thread Gillian Flato
I used the Paragraph designer and language is set to US English. Thanks, Gillian Flato -Original Message- From: rebecca officer [mailto:rebecca.offi...@alliedtelesyn.co.nz] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 2:06 AM To: framers at FrameUsers.com; Gillian Flato Subject: Re: Find problem wit

Another spellchecker query

2006-03-24 Thread Doug
Is there any way to make Frame's spellchecker NOT check text if it's formatted with a given paragraph format? We have tons of reports formatted with a Report format, and none of it needs to be spellchecked. Most of it consists of abbrevations and punctuation, so the spellchecker would flag most o

RE: Text inset strange behaviour, any solution??

2006-03-24 Thread Steve Rickaby
Hi I'm tackling the same problem. When you say 'Insert this as a blank para at the top of the referenced flow', do you mean in the referenced (imported) document, or in the document to which the inset is imported? At 09:20 -0700 13/3/06, Lorian Gans wrote: >We use text insets extensively, and f

Unusual characters appearing with Arial Unicode MS

2006-03-24 Thread Alan Litchfield
Hi Penelope, Penelope Perkins said: > It's probably not what you want to hear, but you may have to buy a font that > includes those characters. I know that ITC Stone Phonetic (it comes in both > serif and sans) includes them. There may be others as well. > As it happens, I just found that our gov

Recall: Another spellchecker query

2006-03-24 Thread Glenn Voyles
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Recall: Another spellchecker query

2006-03-24 Thread Glenn Voyles
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RE: Another spellchecker query

2006-03-24 Thread Glenn Voyles
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stuart Rogers Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 07:44 To: Doug Cc: Framers List Subject: Re: Another spellchecker query Doug wrote: > Is there any way to make Frame's spellchecker NOT check text if it's > format

Another spellchecker query

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Spell-checking odd behaviour

2006-03-24 Thread Grant Hogarth
Henrik-- Two alternatives: 1. Define a new para type of "arrow", and then set the arrow char. to be the autonumber. 2. Define a new para type of "arrow", and set it to be a run-in head. Grant ___ Grant Hogarth Equis International - A Reuters Company ghoga

Unusual characters appearing with Arial Unicode MS

2006-03-24 Thread Alan Litchfield
Hi Berny, > You may already have several replies, but on the off chance you don't I'll > chime in. Actually you were the first. > FrameMaker is incapable of using Unicode fonts and fails to recognize > anything beyond the standard ANSI character set without some registry edits. > Having said tha

Re: Another spellchecker query

2006-03-24 Thread Stuart Rogers
Doug wrote: Is there any way to make Frame's spellchecker NOT check text if it's formatted with a given paragraph format? We have tons of reports formatted with a Report format, and none of it needs to be spellchecked. Most of it consists of abbrevations and punctuation, so the spellchecker wou

Re: Spell-checking odd behaviour

2006-03-24 Thread Stuart Rogers
Evanth, Henrik wrote: Hi all, In our user guide we have a customized arrow. To apply it in the user guide, the writer has to type '}' and then apply a character format to that character. The Character format uses a customized font which means that the '}' is transformed into a nice-looking arrow

Another spellchecker query

2006-03-24 Thread Doug
Is there any way to make Frame's spellchecker NOT check text if it's formatted with a given paragraph format? We have tons of reports formatted with a Report format, and none of it needs to be spellchecked. Most of it consists of abbrevations and punctuation, so the spellchecker would flag most o

RE: Spell-checking odd behaviour

2006-03-24 Thread Grant Hogarth
Henrik-- Two alternatives: 1. Define a new para type of "arrow", and then set the arrow char. to be the autonumber. 2. Define a new para type of "arrow", and set it to be a run-in head. Grant ___ Grant Hogarth Equis International - A Reuters Company [EMA

Spell-checking odd behaviour

2006-03-24 Thread Evanth, Henrik
Hi all, In our user guide we have a customized arrow. To apply it in the user guide, the writer has to type '}' and then apply a character format to that character. The Character format uses a customized font which means that the '}' is transformed into a nice-looking arrow. When I spell-check,

**DITA 2006 Live Internet Radio Show -- Today!

2006-03-24 Thread Scott Abel
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Re: FM crossref and pdf link

2006-03-24 Thread Shlomo Perets
Stéphane, You wrote: I use FM 7.1 to publish XML documents to pdf. In the documents there are some internal cross references (ID/IDREF attributes are used for this purpose) to title-level elements and to basic paragraphs. All links seems to be correct in frame (no broken cross reference, I can

Re: Find problem with font

2006-03-24 Thread rebecca officer
At a guess, you're using a character tag to apply the font, and that tag has language set to "None". You can check (and change) this in the character designer. The same feature happens in the paragraph designer. Setting language to none stops FM from using a dictionary with it and therefore stop

AW: Weird, sudden problem distilling postscript files

2006-03-24 Thread Reng, Winfried
Hi, I noticed that already in FrameMaker 6, once a year. Therefore "Save as PDF" cannot be the cause. As Dov and others mentioned rebooting fixed that. Best regards Winfried > -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Auftrag von Dov Isaacs > Gesen