No offense meant, Alan. I just thought you might like to know. And I was
wrong too. He's been on the list since 93, same as me (I guess the
Alzheimers must be setting in or I'd have remembered :-)
Regards,
Diane
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
This has only happened to me in connection with footnotes and columns
-- at least lately. Usually this happens when there is some sort of
conflicting instructions regarding the behavior of the paragraphs
resulting in the contents to cross over the bottom of the text frame
instead of breaking
You may have to check for conditional text. Revision bars are often
set in some conditions. You may have to change that directly or just
make the offending paragraph (object) unconditional.
Also change bars may be the result of an element set to display the
change bar, so if these documents are
I've been using CleanImport for several years; it works well.
Also... if you haven't already created a meta-book of all the files
you need to change, this would be the time, so you can do them with
one command.
Art
On Feb 4, 2008 10:34 AM, Mike Feimster
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This might do
HI Paul,
There is an HTML Options Table on your HTML reference page that controls
how the pics are saved.
I think you can change the pic format output options, but it would be
the same for all the referenced pics. You could define otherwise for all
embedded pics and so on.
Alternatively, you
Hi...
Make up a little table in Excel or Frame and
print it...then laminate it and keep it nearby.
These apply to almost every standard font when
using a western style (USA) keyboard and the
American English language. I can't speak for
other keyboard layouts or other languages, but
your
Mike Feimster suggested:
This might do what you want. I've never tried it, but it looks
interesting.
http://www.electropubs.com/ez_cleanimport3.html
Even if this specific tool isn't the best solution for you, it may
be useful for you to take the same approach to the problem.
Instead of
Hi Graeme,
My apologies. I thought you'd been on the list since about the time I
joined but only had messages from you in my own archive for 5 years. But I
do remember your messages about footnotes and endnotes and the fact that
neither Frame Technology nor Adobe has not fixed them in all these
Excellent explanation John. I'll definitely save your message.
Thanks lots,
Diane
-Original Message-
From: John Sgammato [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2008 6:17 AM
To: Diane Gaskill; framers@lists.frameusers.com
Subject: RE: Working with Images
When
I have generated a PDF of a book containing structured documents, in FM 7.1.
I generated a single PDF from the book, not multiple PDFs for each document
in the book. All cross-references use the CROSSREF element. Before
generating the PDF, I eliminated all missing cross-references in the book.
All -
We are seeking a short-term contract writer, familiar with RoboHelp and
FrameMaker to assist us with documenting hardware installation and
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[EMAIL PROTECTED]
This might do what you want. I've never tried it, but it looks
interesting.
http://www.electropubs.com/ez_cleanimport3.html
Mike
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 5:06 PM
To:
This announcement might be of interest to structured FrameMaker users who use
DocBook XML. The Mr. XML Publisher for DocBook website can produce
documentation in many formats, but for PDF you probably want to use your
local Acrobat software. That's what I do when using FrameMaker.
Announcing
I started on the list as [EMAIL PROTECTED] from about Sept 1990 or so...
I think I've used FM on every platform Frame made it for since V2.0
(but then again, I had to)
Grant
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hedley Finger
Sent: Monday,
At Tuesday, 5/02/2008, 07:05 AM;, you wrote:
raises hand I've been on it since it was hosted on uunet;
I forget what year. After that I recall three volunteer admins
at different universities before Brad came along... ;-)
Who else?
Me, me, me! I've used FM from v. 3.0 on every platform
On Mon, 4 Feb 2008 03:51:08 -0800, Diane Gaskill
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wonder how many of us there are still on the list from those
olden days.
raises hand I've been on it since it was hosted on uunet;
I forget what year. After that I recall three volunteer admins
at different
I don't remember when I started reading and posting to the Frame list,
but I do remember it was on UUNet.
I started working with FrameMaker in 1988-89, and have used it on Sun
Solaris and OpenLook; Sun, IBM and HP XWindows; Mac; and Windows. I got
training at Frame Technology's locations on
I was [EMAIL PROTECTED] starting in Jan, 1991. Porting the 2.1 tutorial to Open
Look was my first project. The 3.0 Win/OL doc rewrite was the next.
...Susan
- Original Message
From: Grant Hogarth [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Hedley Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Framers List [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Ok, so I'm thinking I am a total stooge.
I have FM8 XP Pro on Desktop and primary = laptop.
I did a flush and fill on laptop to clear out the cobwebs.
I replaced FM8 and Adobe PDF printer, and the entire FM book directory, all
fonts and images.
From the freshly rebuilt laptop, FM comes
Thanks William for the response.
I checked all text frames Pg 1= Title, Pg2 = Disclaimer, Page 3 = Table of
Contents, none having the Postscript Code checked.
Other ideas?
Thanks again
Pete Rourke
Chandler, AZ
-Original Message-
From: William Abernathy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent:
Thanks William,
I looked through the master pages, they were all clean as well.
So I printed each of the individual 23 files in the book to PDF, without one
hiccup. So I have a feeling the guilty file is book file.
So I'm thinking of assembling all of the 23 files, and importing them into a
I have generated a PDF of a book containing structured documents, in FM 7.1.
I generated a single PDF from the book, not multiple PDFs for each document
in the book. All cross-references use the CROSSREF element. Before
generating the PDF, I eliminated all missing cross-references in the book.
... take TOOLBOX for FrameMaker: Module: Booktransfer
First step: Book transfer creates a list of all referenced files, Graphics
and Textinsets saved in a txt file.
Download and Trial:
www.toolboxforme.com
Georg Eck
(CEO and ACE)
___
You are
Graeme R Forbes wrote:
>
>>Um, just an FYI, Graeme has been on this list for at least 5 years that I
>>know of.
>
> This made me wonder. I find in my archives a message dated 10/28/93
> that referred to my previous postings complaining about FM's footnote
> handling and the failure to fix the
Can't help on RoboHelp, but for the change bars, check your paragraph styles
don't have change bars set. It's on the "Default Font" tab of the paragraph
designer. And ditto character styles.
Cheers, Rebecca
>>> "Thomas Scalise" 2/02/08 04:03 >>>
Esteemed colleagues,
Two questions, please.
And if you use a good text editor, you could search and replace on multiple MIF
files at once. Very carefully, after backing them up first.
Cheers, Rebecca
>>> "Peter Gold" 2/02/08 11:37 >>>
Hi, Susan:
Have you tried saving files as MIF, opening in a text editor, then
deleting the unwanted
Hi all,
First, thanks for a very informative thread.
I have a question not so much about the best format, but about how Frame
treats images imported by reference when saving Frame files as html (via
Frame's Save as). This is in reference to an unstructured file in Frame
7.2. I find that when I
No offense meant, Alan. I just thought you might like to know. And I was
wrong too. He's been on the list since 93, same as me (I guess the
Alzheimers must be setting in or I'd have remembered :-)
Regards,
Diane
-Original Message-
From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com
Excellent explanation John. I'll definitely save your message.
Thanks lots,
Diane
-Original Message-
From: John Sgammato [mailto:jsgamm...@imprivata.com]
Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2008 6:17 AM
To: Diane Gaskill; framers at lists.frameusers.com
Subject: RE: Working with
Hi Graeme,
My apologies. I thought you'd been on the list since about the time I
joined but only had messages from you in my own archive for 5 years. But I
do remember your messages about footnotes and endnotes and the fact that
neither Frame Technology nor Adobe has not fixed them in all these
This has only happened to me in connection with footnotes and columns
-- at least lately. Usually this happens when there is some sort of
conflicting instructions regarding the behavior of the paragraphs
resulting in the contents to "cross over" the bottom of the text frame
instead of breaking
You may have to check for conditional text. Revision bars are often
set in some conditions. You may have to change that directly or just
make the "offending" paragraph (object) unconditional.
Also change bars may be the result of an element set to display the
change bar, so if these documents are
This might do what you want. I've never tried it, but it looks
interesting.
http://www.electropubs.com/ez_cleanimport3.html
Mike
-Original Message-
From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com
[mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of
susan.mcdonald at teradyne.com
I've been using CleanImport for several years; it works well.
Also... if you haven't already created a meta-book of all the files
you need to change, this would be the time, so you can do them with
one command.
Art
On Feb 4, 2008 10:34 AM, Mike Feimster
wrote:
> This might do what you want.
Mike Feimster suggested:
> This might do what you want. I've never tried it, but it looks
> interesting.
> > http://www.electropubs.com/ez_cleanimport3.html
Even if this specific tool isn't the best solution for you, it may
be useful for you to take the same approach to the problem.
Instead of
HI Paul,
There is an HTML Options Table on your HTML reference page that controls
how the pics are saved.
I think you can change the pic format output options, but it would be
the same for all the referenced pics. You could define otherwise for all
embedded pics and so on.
Alternatively, you
All -
We are seeking a short-term contract writer, familiar with RoboHelp and
FrameMaker to assist us with documenting hardware installation and
software usage. We are located in northern Illinois. Please contact me
off list if you are interested.
Joyce Johnson
jjohnson at abc-sg.com
I have generated a PDF of a book containing structured documents, in FM 7.1.
I generated a single PDF from the book, not multiple PDFs for each document
in the book. All cross-references use the CROSSREF element. Before
generating the PDF, I eliminated all missing cross-references in the book.
On Mon, 4 Feb 2008 03:51:08 -0800, "Diane Gaskill"
wrote:
>I wonder how many of us there are still on the list from those
>"olden" days.
I've been on it since it was hosted on uunet;
I forget what year. After that I recall three volunteer admins
at different universities before Brad came
I started on the list as CGH at frame.com from about Sept 1990 or so...
I think I've used FM on every platform Frame made it for since V2.0
(but then again, I had to)
Grant
-Original Message-
From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com
[mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com]
I was sfm at frame.com starting in Jan, 1991. Porting the 2.1 tutorial to Open
Look was my first project. The 3.0 Win/OL doc rewrite was the next.
...Susan
- Original Message
From: Grant Hogarth
To: Hedley Finger
Cc: Framers List
Sent: Monday, February
Ok, so I'm thinking I am a total stooge.
I have FM8 XP Pro on Desktop and primary = laptop.
I did a flush and fill on laptop to clear out the cobwebs.
I replaced FM8 and Adobe PDF printer, and the entire FM book directory, all
fonts and images.
>From the freshly rebuilt laptop, FM comes up
I don't remember when I started reading and posting to the Frame list,
but I do remember it was on UUNet.
I started working with FrameMaker in 1988-89, and have used it on Sun
Solaris and OpenLook; Sun, IBM and HP XWindows; Mac; and Windows. I got
training at Frame Technology's locations on
Thanks William for the response.
I checked all text frames Pg 1= Title, Pg2 = Disclaimer, Page 3 = Table of
Contents, none having the Postscript Code checked.
Other ideas?
Thanks again
Pete Rourke
Chandler, AZ
-Original Message-
From: William Abernathy [mailto:will...@inch.com]
Sent:
Thanks William,
I looked through the master pages, they were all clean as well.
So I printed each of the individual 23 files in the book to PDF, without one
hiccup. So I have a feeling the guilty file is book file.
So I'm thinking of assembling all of the 23 files, and importing them into a
I have generated a PDF of a book containing structured documents, in FM 7.1.
I generated a single PDF from the book, not multiple PDFs for each document
in the book. All cross-references use the CROSSREF element. Before
generating the PDF, I eliminated all missing cross-references in the book.
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