RE: Creating bookmarks, more and top links in FM

2006-10-12 Thread Jaya Ghosh
Hello Can someone on the list help? So far none responded. Cheers JG -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jaya Ghosh Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 3:51 PM To: framers@FrameUsers.com; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Creating

Re: structured import and pgftag fonts

2006-10-12 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Noah, I am not sure what is causing this by try this after you import the XML. 1) Choose File Import Element Definitions. 2) Leave Current selected in the Import from Document popup. Check the Format Rule Overrides checkbox and click Import. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing 585-659-8267

Re: Creating bookmarks, more and top links in FM

2006-10-12 Thread Brian Weis
1. How do I create a static H1 heading in FM so that when it is converted to html the main heading remains in focus while one scrolls down the page to browse through the contents/sub-headings in the specific section? Not sure. 2. Since some of the sections are very verbose am

Re: Creating bookmarks, more and top links in FM

2006-10-12 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Jaya, You should ask this question on a WebWorks list since these are really Automap issues. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing 585-659-8267 www.frameexpert.com I use FM 7.0 to create the User Guides and Automap to convert the guides to HTMLs. Our FM template is mapped with the Automap

RE: Creating bookmarks, more and top links in FM

2006-10-12 Thread Charles Beck
Hi JG, I do not have a totally definitive answer for your questions (I think), and I wonder if anyone else does either, which may be why you have not heard anything. The short answer is that I do not think it is possible to do the things you want to do in Frame. Certainly not easily, in any

Somewhat OT: Bookmarks in PDF Jumping to Wrong View

2006-10-12 Thread Susan_Corcoran
Hello All, I'm not sure if this is caused by FM, or Acrobat, but I know we have plenty of experts with both programs on this list, so I hope you can help me out here. When I create a pdf (FM7, Acrobat 7 Pro), the bookmarks come through just fine, but when I click on a bookmark in Acrobat, the

RE: Adobe Acrobat PDF Writer does not make links

2006-10-12 Thread Carol Wade
Are the links not working in Frame, the PDF, or both? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] om] On Behalf Of Roopa Belur Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 1:39 AM To: Framers Subject: Adobe Acrobat PDF Writer does not make links Folks, running into a PDF

RE: Adobe Acrobat PDF Writer does not make links

2006-10-12 Thread Ridder, Fred
Oops, just noticed that you are using PDF Writer. That's the problem, right there. PDF Writer is a quick and dirty PDF creation tool that does not produce hyperlinks. To get links in your PDF, you must use a method that uses Acrobat Distiller (printing to the Adobe PDF printer, printing to a

Re: Creating bookmarks, more and top links in FM

2006-10-12 Thread Brian Weis
Charles is correct ... the Cross-Reference feature will serve you much better than inserting Specified Destinations as I mentioned earlier. The great thing about X-Refs in Frame is that they are completely tied to the paragraphs style, you can control how the reference appears, and they are easy

Re: Somewhat OT: Bookmarks in PDF Jumping to Wrong View

2006-10-12 Thread Shlomo Perets
Susan, You wrote: ... When I create a pdf (FM7, Acrobat 7 Pro), the bookmarks come through just fine, but when I click on a bookmark in Acrobat, the display doesn't align properly. So if my link is to something on page 4, Acrobat might pop me to halfway between pages 4 and 5. If I click on

RE: Corrupted PDFs

2006-10-12 Thread Grant Hogarth
Gillian --- I'm arriving late to the party, but have you tried saving the file out as MIF and then opening the MIF file? That often works for me. Other hacks are to save it out as text (or even RTF) and then open that file (often requires retagging or indexing, but sometimes that's the lesser

Major problems with generating TOC

2006-10-12 Thread Tammy Van Boening
Framemaker 7.2 on Windows XP. I am trying to something very basic and simple - create a TOC for a book. Right now, I have but a single file in the book. I use Add Table of Contents, select the paragraph tags that I want to include in the TOC, then generate the book. When I open the TOC and go to

RE: Major problems with generating TOC

2006-10-12 Thread Tammy Van Boening
Oh yea - the other thing. The page size/margins on the body page of the TOC look just fine, but when I open the reference page, the actual text entry area is reduced significantly and the margins are shifted. On the body page, I have a 1 inch margin on the left and one inch on the right. On the

RE: Somewhat OT: Bookmarks in PDF Jumping to Wrong View

2006-10-12 Thread Grant Hogarth
Quick Question: Is the link taking you to a place where the anchor is at the top of the screen, no matter where that falls on the page? IIRC, this can be controlled with a setting (which you can set post creation (in Acrobat Std or Pro -- NOT Reader) by setting the page presentation (under File

FW: Master Pages - landscape and portrait pages

2006-10-12 Thread Carol Wade
I have a book that has a rotated landscape master page and uses system variables that are on other pages, but headers footers are not rotated. I have rotated only the main text flow frame by selecting it on the master page and then selecting Graphics Rotate (Rotate by 90 deg clockwise). Carol

Re: Somewhat OT: Bookmarks in PDF Jumping to Wrong View

2006-10-12 Thread Shlomo Perets
Susan, You wrote: ... When I create a pdf (FM7, Acrobat 7 Pro), the bookmarks come through just fine, but when I click on a bookmark in Acrobat, the display doesn't align properly. So if my link is to something on page 4, Acrobat might pop me to halfway between pages 4 and 5. If I click on

Re: Major problems with generating TOC

2006-10-12 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Tammy: If you're using a copied or renamed or otherwise recycled book file, you're probably picking up information from it in the TOC you're creating. Have you tried creating a new book file and adding the new document file to it, then adding the TOC and generating? What results? HTH

Tables not accepting Ruling settings

2006-10-12 Thread Karyn Hunt
Hi All, I have a bunch of tables in an administrators guide and am trying to convert them all to one consistent style that uses a thin line to separate all columns and rows. To achieve this look, I've used the Table Designer Ruling tab and have set every single field to thin. On

paste special ...text option

2006-10-12 Thread Peter Rule
Brilliant. Thanks to all for their suggestions. I am now extra-click free. The winner is HOVtext. Its like someone designed an application just for me! And so easy to use; it just works straight away. I am forever wanting to "paste-special ...text" in all kinds of contexts and forever

Can User Variable value be changed at book level?

2006-10-12 Thread hedley.fin...@myob.com
Rick, David, Radha: > Radha Padmanabhan wrote: > > > I have got a FM book with about 50 chapters (files). But > > they are logically grouped as 5 guides. All chapters in all > > guides have footers with Product Name, Release No. and Date > > and Guide identification. For each guide, the

Adobe Acrobat PDF Writer does not make links

2006-10-12 Thread Roopa Belur
Folks, running into a PDF issue here. The Frame TOC works just fine, however the moment i make a PDF using Adobe Acrobe 7.0, the links in TOC stop working. Any setting I am missing here Thanks, Roopa Belur "We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give." Sir Winston

structured import and pgftag fonts

2006-10-12 Thread Noah Evans
Hey all, I'm having a very strange problem with my structure application. When I import an xml file, none of the fonts follows the paragraph tags(which are assigned by the edd, they show up just fine in the pgftag bar and menu, but the fonts just don't apply for some reason). They seem to be

Creating bookmarks, more and top links in FM

2006-10-12 Thread Jaya Ghosh
Hello Can someone on the list help? So far none responded. Cheers JG -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+jghosh=coware@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+jghosh=coware.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Jaya Ghosh Sent: Wednesday, October 11, 2006 3:51 PM To:

structured import and pgftag fonts

2006-10-12 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Noah, I am not sure what is causing this by try this after you import the XML. 1) Choose File > Import > Element Definitions. 2) Leave Current selected in the Import from Document popup. Check the Format Rule Overrides checkbox and click Import. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing 585-659-8267

Creating bookmarks, more and top links in FM

2006-10-12 Thread Brian Weis
> > > 1. How do I create a static H1 heading in FM so that when it is > converted to html the main heading remains in focus while one scrolls down > the page to browse through the contents/sub-headings in the specific > section? Not sure. 2. Since some of the sections are very

Creating bookmarks, more and top links in FM

2006-10-12 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Jaya, You should ask this question on a WebWorks list since these are really Automap issues. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing 585-659-8267 www.frameexpert.com > I use FM 7.0 to create the User Guides and Automap to convert the guides > to > HTMLs. Our FM template is mapped with the Automap

Creating bookmarks, more and top links in FM

2006-10-12 Thread Niels Fanøe
Hi, I think your questions are better suited for a WW Help list. See eg. http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/wwp-users/ -Niels -> -Original Message- -> From: framers-bounces+nfa=maconomy.dk at lists.frameusers.com -> [mailto:framers-bounces+nfa=maconomy.dk at lists.frameusers.com] ->

Creating bookmarks, more and top links in FM

2006-10-12 Thread Charles Beck
Hi JG, I do not have a totally definitive answer for your questions (I think), and I wonder if anyone else does either, which may be why you have not heard anything. The short answer is that I do not think it is possible to do the things you want to do in Frame. Certainly not easily, in any

Somewhat OT: Bookmarks in PDF Jumping to Wrong View

2006-10-12 Thread susan_corco...@handheld.com
Hello All, I'm not sure if this is caused by FM, or Acrobat, but I know we have plenty of experts with both programs on this list, so I hope you can help me out here. When I create a pdf (FM7, Acrobat 7 Pro), the bookmarks come through just fine, but when I click on a bookmark in Acrobat, the

Adobe Acrobat PDF Writer does not make links

2006-10-12 Thread Carol Wade
Are the links not working in Frame, the PDF, or both? -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+carol.wade=healthlanguage@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+carol.wade=healthlanguage.com at lists.frameusers.c om] On Behalf Of Roopa Belur Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 1:39

Adobe Acrobat PDF Writer does not make links

2006-10-12 Thread Ridder, Fred
Do you have the "Generate Acrobat Data" option enabled in the Print dialog? That's the most commonly missed essential setting... -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel.com at lists.frameusers.com] On

Adobe Acrobat PDF Writer does not make links

2006-10-12 Thread Ridder, Fred
Oops, just noticed that you are using PDF Writer. That's the problem, right there. PDF Writer is a "quick and dirty" PDF creation tool that does not produce hyperlinks. To get links in your PDF, you must use a method that uses Acrobat Distiller (printing to the "Adobe PDF" printer, printing to a

FW: Master Pages - landscape and portrait pages

2006-10-12 Thread Carol Wade
I have a book that has a rotated landscape master page and uses system variables that are on other pages, but headers & footers are not rotated. I have rotated only the main text flow frame by selecting it on the master page and then selecting Graphics > Rotate (Rotate by 90 deg clockwise).

Somewhat OT: Bookmarks in PDF Jumping to Wrong View

2006-10-12 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Susan: It's possible that your PDFs are set to open in either * Default viewing mode, and the default view setting for your Reader or Acrobat is set to Continuous, which allows scrolling across partial pages * Continuous viewing mode Setting the viewing mode for your PDFs to single page

Adobe Acrobat PDF Writer does not make links

2006-10-12 Thread Roopa Belur
It's not freeware PDF Writer though. I never had a problem all these days; since this morning the TOC is posing to be a big problem in the PDF file. I follow the exact same method that you have suggested below. Still trying to debug Thanks for your response; appreciate it. Roopa

Somewhat OT: Bookmarks in PDF Jumping to Wrong View

2006-10-12 Thread Grant Hogarth
Quick Question: Is the link taking you to a place where the "anchor" is at the top of the screen, no matter where that falls on the page? IIRC, this can be controlled with a setting (which you can set post creation (in Acrobat Std or Pro -- NOT Reader) by setting the page presentation (under

Major problems with generating TOC

2006-10-12 Thread Tammy Van Boening
Framemaker 7.2 on Windows XP. I am trying to something very basic and simple - create a TOC for a book. Right now, I have but a single file in the book. I use Add > Table of Contents, select the paragraph tags that I want to include in the TOC, then generate the book. When I open the TOC and go

Major problems with generating TOC

2006-10-12 Thread Tammy Van Boening
Oh yea - the other thing. The page size/margins on the body page of the TOC look just fine, but when I open the reference page, the actual text entry area is reduced significantly and the margins are shifted. On the body page, I have a 1 inch margin on the left and one inch on the right. On the

Somewhat OT: Bookmarks in PDF Jumping to Wrong View

2006-10-12 Thread Shlomo Perets
Susan, You wrote: >... When I create a pdf (FM7, Acrobat 7 Pro), the bookmarks come through just >fine, but when I click on a bookmark in Acrobat, the display doesn't align >properly. So if my link is to something on page 4, Acrobat might pop me >to halfway between pages 4 and 5. If I click on

Major problems with generating TOC

2006-10-12 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Tammy: If you're using a copied or renamed or otherwise "recycled" book file, you're probably picking up information from it in the TOC you're creating. Have you tried creating a new book file and adding the new document file to it, then adding the TOC and generating? What results? HTH

Tables not accepting "Ruling" settings

2006-10-12 Thread Karyn Hunt
Hi All, I have a bunch of tables in an administrators guide and am trying to convert them all to one consistent style that uses a thin line to separate all columns and rows. To achieve this look, I've used the Table Designer > Ruling tab and have set every single field to "thin".