RE: Conversion from embedded Word graphics to linked FM graphics

2009-05-04 Thread Andersen, Verner Engell VEA
Hi I have a Word document I want to convert to Framemaker. I contains more than 100 embedded screen shots. Do you have an idea how I can automate the conversion to linked graphics in Framemaker? Or is it easier to do by hand? Med venlig hilsen - Best regards Verner Andersen Technical Writer

Alternative to expensive CMS system

2009-05-04 Thread Andersen, Verner Engell VEA
Hi We are evaluating wheteher we should migrate to Structured Framemaker. Our situation: * 4200 English source pages to convert, * no multi-channel output, * releatively small possibility of reuse, approximately 30% (if we can use conditions) * translation into more

Re: Conversion from embedded Word graphics to linked FM graphics

2009-05-04 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Verner A Framescript can do this. You can contact Rick Quatro: www.frameexpert.com Cheers Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Andersen, Verner Engell VEA verner.ander...@radiometer.dk wrote: Hi I have a Word document I want to convert to Framemaker. I

Mif2go - suddenly some graphics files won't import when creating HTML

2009-05-04 Thread Susan OConnor
Hi Everyone, I'm suddenly having a problem with Mif2go. All of a sudden graphics files have stopped importing on some book files when I'm creating a HTML file. Others import just fine. The graphics files are in the same folder, have the same format - I can't find a difference between them that

Framers Digest

2009-05-04 Thread DeRosier, Edward
Hi Deirdre, Being let go just never feels good. I'm sorry that you are experiencing that. My first paid job as a technical writer was in 1972. Since then, I have held many different jobs (not all as a writer), some as a contractor and some as an in-house employee. The longest writing job was

Re: Mif2go - suddenly some graphics files won't import when creating HTML

2009-05-04 Thread Art Campbell
Can you provide some more info such as your version of FM, MIF2Go, graphics file formats, and OS? And are these books/files you have successfully converted before or new ones? Art Campbell art.campb...@gmail.com ... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52

RE: Alternative to expensive CMS system

2009-05-04 Thread Fei Min Lorente
Hi Verner: Most emphatically, no! You don't have to have a CMS system with structured FrameMaker! I don't. I have a similar situation: * 3500 pages * multi-channel output * re-use using conditional text and a few text insets * no translation * file version control

Error: This document uses unavailable languages

2009-05-04 Thread Berman, Marta
Hello all This probably has been covered somewhere, sometime, somehow, but someone on my team is just now encountering this problem so I thought I would ask. When opening certain documents, the error message This document uses unavailable languages. OK to proceed? 1) Why is this error popping

Re: Mif2go - suddenly some graphics files won't import when creating HTML

2009-05-04 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
I had a similar problem my graphics when I had MIF2GO create graphics. I had an expert look over the INI file and he could not find the problem. He said this happened to him once in the past and he could not solve it until he made the INI file from scratch. In the end I solved the problem by

RE: Mif2go - suddenly some graphics files won't import when creating HTML

2009-05-04 Thread David Spreadbury
Susan, You need to check three things: 1. Open one of the HTML files in a text editor and see where the graphics are supposed to be. Search for an img tag. The path of the expected graphics location will be there. 2. Check the GraphPath=../graphics entry in your mif2htm file. 3. If you are using

Conversion from embedded Word graphics to linked FM graphics

2009-05-04 Thread Andersen, Verner Engell VEA
Hi I have a Word document I want to convert to Framemaker. I contains more than 100 embedded screen shots. Do you have an idea how I can automate the conversion to linked graphics in Framemaker? Or is it easier to do by hand? Med venlig hilsen - Best regards Verner Andersen Technical Writer

Conversion from embedded Word graphics to linked FM graphics

2009-05-04 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Verner A Framescript can do this. You can contact Rick Quatro: www.frameexpert.com Cheers Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Andersen, Verner Engell VEA < verner.andersen at radiometer.dk> wrote: > Hi > I have a Word document I want to convert to Framemaker.

Alternative to expensive CMS system

2009-05-04 Thread Fei Min Lorente
Hi Verner: Most emphatically, no! You don't have to have a CMS system with structured FrameMaker! I don't. I have a similar situation: * 3500 pages * multi-channel output * re-use using conditional text and a few text insets * no translation * file version control

Error: This document uses unavailable languages

2009-05-04 Thread Berman, Marta
Hello all This probably has been covered somewhere, sometime, somehow, but someone on my team is just now encountering this problem so I thought I would ask. When opening certain documents, the error message "This document uses unavailable languages. OK to proceed?" 1) Why is this error

Mif2go - suddenly some graphics files won't import when creating HTML

2009-05-04 Thread Art Campbell
Can you provide some more info such as your version of FM, MIF2Go, graphics file formats, and OS? And are these books/files you have successfully converted before or new ones? Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52

Mif2go - suddenly some graphics files won't import when creating HTML

2009-05-04 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
I had a similar problem my graphics when I had MIF2GO create graphics. I had an expert look over the INI file and he could not find the problem. He said this happened to him once in the past and he could not solve it until he made the INI file from scratch. In the end I solved the problem by

Mif2go - suddenly some graphics files won't import when creating HTML

2009-05-04 Thread David Spreadbury
Susan, You need to check three things: 1. Open one of the HTML files in a text editor and see where the graphics are supposed to be. Search for an img tag. The path of the expected graphics location will be there. 2. Check the GraphPath=../graphics entry in your mif2htm file. 3. If you are using

search archives?

2009-05-04 Thread Mary Womble
Hi - I'm new to the list and figure there is a good chance someone else asked the questions I'm about to. Is there a way to keyword search the archives? Thanks, Mary