Using FrameMaker 8 (unstructured). No FrameScript. No content-management
system.
Hoping to realize some efficiencies through the reuse of content, we are
considering how to disassemble content in legacy documents into separate
topics that will be inserted as needed into container documents. There
Thanks everyone who replied!!! This solution -- plus looking at the doc at
400 percent magnification -- did the trick.
After everyone validated the right way to do this, I took a closer look at
the blank pages at the beginning of the second file. The second file was
supposed to begin with a tag th
On Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:45:45 -0500, "Alison Carrico"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>This could end up being an issue for my company. Do you know if it
>happens with v7 MIFs when opened with v8?
Since the bug specifically affects UTF-8 sequences, and those
are not used in Frame 7 MIF, it seems unlik
On Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:45:45 -0500, "Alison Carrico"
wrote:
>This could end up being an issue for my company. Do you know if it
>happens with v7 MIFs when opened with v8?
Since the bug specifically affects UTF-8 sequences, and those
are not used in Frame 7 MIF, it seems unlikely.
-- Jeremy H. G
Hi Alison,
No, I am only familiar with a MIF8/FM8 workflow in this translation case.
Perhaps Jeremy knows?
Best regards,
Mats Broberg
From: Alison Carrico [mailto:acarr...@adamsglobalization.com]
Sent: Wed 2008-03-12 17:45
To: Broberg, Mats; framers at lists.fr
You wrote:
< When I delete a page I get this message "There was a problem reading this
document (16)". Any advice? >
What tool do you use for deleting PDF pages?
Some older Adobe Acrobat versions actually had a problem with printing
and/or saving edited PDF content when certai
Using FrameMaker 8 (unstructured). No FrameScript. No content-management
system.
Hoping to realize some efficiencies through the reuse of content, we are
considering how to disassemble content in legacy documents into separate
topics that will be inserted as needed into container documents. There
Thanks everyone who replied!!! This solution -- plus looking at the doc at
400 percent magnification -- did the trick.
After everyone validated the right way to do this, I took a closer look at
the blank pages at the beginning of the second file. The second file was
supposed to begin with a tag th
Esteemed colleagues,
Frame has stopped sorting table content. No warning, No weeping and gnashing of
teeth. It just stopped. I KNOW it's something that I have done, I just don't
know what. The sort command I disabled on the Table menu. Can anyone help? TIA.
Tom Scalise
Manager, Information
This could end up being an issue for my company. Do you know if it
happens with v7 MIFs when opened with v8?
-Original Message-
From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com
[mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Broberg, Mats
Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2008 3:47 AM
To: fr
Glad to hear you fixed it.
Cheers
Alan
Susan Herrin wrote:
> Thanks everyone who replied!!! This solution -- plus looking at the doc at
> 400 percent magnification -- did the trick.
>
> After everyone validated the right way to do this, I took a closer look at
> the blank pages at the beginning o
Hi Gordon,
you may want to post your questions in the dita-users and/or
framemaker-dita Yahoo groups. You'll get more answers there:
* http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/dita-users/
* http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/framemaker-dita/
I run a consultancy, specializing in DITA-based te
> -Original Message-
> From: Martinek, Carla [mailto:CMartinek at zebra.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 10:23 AM
> To: Kelly McDaniel; framers at lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: RE: Esc m p
>
> A known bug (feature?) in FrameMaker is that if you use the Esc-m-p
> Shrinkwrap comman
A known bug (feature?) in FrameMaker is that if you use the Esc-m-p
Shrinkwrap command, it changes the anchor of the graphic from whatever
it was to At Insertion Point.
A smart Frame user wrote a small FDK plugin that preserves the settings
for an anchored frame when shrink wrapping. I received pe
I have a large quantity of anchored frames that are configured every
different which-way. I am using Esc m p to shrinkwrap the frames, but
this defaults to At Insertion Point. I then must select the dropdown and
config the frame to Below Current Line/Center/no cropping/no floating.
This is a lot o
Hi Alison,
No, I am only familiar with a MIF8/FM8 workflow in this translation case.
Perhaps Jeremy knows?
Best regards,
Mats Broberg
From: Alison Carrico [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wed 2008-03-12 17:45
To: Broberg, Mats; framers@lists.frameusers.com
Sub
Esteemed colleagues,
Frame has stopped sorting table content. No warning, No weeping and gnashing of
teeth. It just stopped. I KNOW it's something that I have done, I just don't
know what. The sort command I disabled on the Table menu. Can anyone help? TIA.
Tom Scalise
Manager, Informati
Hi everybody,
I have a problem with my table of contents in a structured FM
application. It seems I cannot make my authors stick to writing short
headings in their documents. The result is that when we create TOCs
some headings take up more than one line in the TOC.
Is there any method, (sh
DITA isn't a publishing standard, it's a content structure standard I
thought.
Perhaps I need to state my question more clearly.
Does anyone have an example of all the applications (names!) used in an end
to end publishing system that is based on XML single source (DITA is a bit
of a red herring
This could end up being an issue for my company. Do you know if it
happens with v7 MIFs when opened with v8?
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Broberg, Mats
Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2008 3:47 AM
To: framers@lists.frameusers.com
Subject: RE: Po
Danny G Green wrote:
> I have been producing PDF files from FrameMaker 7 for some
> time and have just recently experienced this problem. After
> I produce a pdf file I will clean it up by deleting some
> blank pages within the document. When I delete a page I get
> this message "There was a
Hi Jacob,
well, it depends on a couple of things:
* How do you wish to structure your documents?
* What information model (DTD/Schema) do you wish to use?
* Do you want to keep structured FM files or do you need XML?
My experience is that "Structure current document" using a conversi
I'm currently evaluating a variety of tools and solutions with an aim to
moving the team to some form of single source process.
We have looked at, and like, DITA, and will be using that as the basis for
our content.
However trying to find an end-to-end solution is proving hard, or perhaps
I'm loo
> -Original Message-
> From: Martinek, Carla [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 10:23 AM
> To: Kelly McDaniel; framers@lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: RE: Esc m p
>
> A known bug (feature?) in FrameMaker is that if you use the Esc-m-p
> Shrinkwrap command, it cha
A known bug (feature?) in FrameMaker is that if you use the Esc-m-p
Shrinkwrap command, it changes the anchor of the graphic from whatever
it was to At Insertion Point.
A smart Frame user wrote a small FDK plugin that preserves the settings
for an anchored frame when shrink wrapping. I received pe
I have a large quantity of anchored frames that are configured every
different which-way. I am using Esc m p to shrinkwrap the frames, but
this defaults to At Insertion Point. I then must select the dropdown and
config the frame to Below Current Line/Center/no cropping/no floating.
This is a lot o
You wrote:
< When I delete a page I get this message "There was a problem reading this
document (16)". Any advice? >
What tool do you use for deleting PDF pages?
Some older Adobe Acrobat versions actually had a problem with printing
and/or saving edited PDF content when certai
Hi everybody,
I have a problem with my table of contents in a structured FM
application. It seems I cannot make my authors stick to writing short
headings in their documents. The result is that when we create TOCs
some headings take up more than one line in the TOC.
Is there any method, (sh
Danny G Green wrote:
> I have been producing PDF files from FrameMaker 7 for some
> time and have just recently experienced this problem. After
> I produce a pdf file I will clean it up by deleting some
> blank pages within the document. When I delete a page I get
> this message "There was a
I do this frequently. Art has most of the steps. Before I create the PDF, I
use the SolidWorks Viewer to position the object exactly as I want it, not
how a CAD operator does. I turn on Perspective (for some reason, engineers
do not understand the concept of perspective). I then create the PDF and
Linda,
I have imported many "graphics" from Solid Works. One of the problems with
Solid Works drafters is that they love their rendered drawings.
If you can use line art they can export from Solid Works non-rendered, hidden
lines hidden, iso (or whatever consistent angle you want) pdf files whic
Hello Fellow Frame-Maniacs,
Does anyone have any experiences updating pre-7.2 FM templates?
We have templates that were created in Frame 6.0 and updated in 7.1. I’ve been
told that these templates will not be completely compatible with FM 8.0; issues
with generated lists, Master Pages, and vari
All,
I have been producing PDF files from FrameMaker 7 for some time and have
just recently experienced this problem. After I produce a pdf file I
will clean it up by deleting some blank pages within the document. When
I delete a page I get this message "There was a problem reading this
doc
Hi Jacob,
I have used the table mapping method to migrate unstructured content
into structured FrameMaker, though this method does have limitations.
It works well if your original documents are consistently formatted
throughout. Once the migration is complete, you still have some
cleanup w
Hi Jacob,
I have used the table mapping method to migrate unstructured content
into structured FrameMaker, though this method does have limitations.
It works well if your original documents are consistently formatted
throughout. Once the migration is complete, you still have some
cleanup w
I do this frequently. Art has most of the steps. Before I create the PDF, I
use the SolidWorks Viewer to position the object exactly as I want it, not
how a CAD operator does. I turn on Perspective (for some reason, engineers
do not understand the concept of perspective). I then create the PDF and
Hi Gordon,
you may want to post your questions in the dita-users and/or
framemaker-dita Yahoo groups. You'll get more answers there:
* http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/dita-users/
* http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/framemaker-dita/
I run a consultancy, specializing in DITA-based te
DITA isn't a publishing standard, it's a content structure standard I
thought.
Perhaps I need to state my question more clearly.
Does anyone have an example of all the applications (names!) used in an end
to end publishing system that is based on XML single source (DITA is a bit
of a red herring
I'm currently evaluating a variety of tools and solutions with an aim to
moving the team to some form of single source process.
We have looked at, and like, DITA, and will be using that as the basis for
our content.
However trying to find an end-to-end solution is proving hard, or perhaps
I'm l
Hi Jacob,
well, it depends on a couple of things:
* How do you wish to structure your documents?
* What information model (DTD/Schema) do you wish to use?
* Do you want to keep structured FM files or do you need XML?
My experience is that "Structure current document" using a conversi
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