FM 10 Backward Compatibility

2011-02-01 Thread Bernard Aschwanden (Publishing Smarter)
I've opened v6, v7, v8, and of course v9 files with v10. If you have any older ones, zip and email a sample to me and I can test it out. Bernard -Original Message- From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Fred Ridder Sent

Slash in dialog boxes become bullets in pdf

2011-02-01 Thread Christiane Crety (CC)
Hi Framers, Windows XP, Frame 8.0p277, unstructured. Thanks for the replies to my e-mail about conditionalized cross-references - that one is still not solved, unfortunately :(. Now I have a new problem: When I type a slash (/) in a dialog box, it comes out as a bullet in my pdf. I have seen it i

Question about some FM plugins

2011-02-01 Thread Spectrum Writing
Thanks Mike. This was indeed similar to what I ran into. TVB Tammy Van Boening Owner/Principal Spectrum Writing, LLC www.spectrumwritingllc.com info at spectrumwritingllc.com -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] O

Question about some FM plugins

2011-02-01 Thread Fred Ridder
You are assuming that the missing registration that the notice is complaining about is a license registration. But it could also be that the registration in question is an entry in the Windows Registry, or a registration as a FrameMaker "API Client" in the corresponding section of the maker.ini

Slash in dialog boxes become bullets in pdf

2011-02-01 Thread Christiane Crety (CC)
OK, here are some more details: * FrameMaker 8.0p277, unstructured * Types of dialog boxes: Variable definitions and Index marker text. * My variable format definition: SAILOR 6120/30/40/50 (just text, no character formats or anything) * I think my index entry w

Upgrading to TCS3 from FM9

2011-02-01 Thread John Sgammato
I am considering upgrading to TCS3. I do not have any TCS or any RoboHelp now, just FM9. I also have CS5 Design Premium. TCS3 includes FM10, RH9, Acrobat, Captivate, and Photoshop. I already have Photoshop and Acrobat in CS5. I am a little anxious about adding them again when they are working f

Question about some FM plugins

2011-02-01 Thread Mike Wickham
On 2/1/2011 9:10 AM, Fred Ridder wrote: > You are assuming that the missing registration that the notice is > complaining about is a license registration. But it could also be that > the registration in question is an entry in the Windows Registry, or a > registration as a FrameMaker "API Clie

"[Violation] Annotations were found inside the BleedBox, TrimBox or ArtBox on the following pages" and PDFX/1-a standard

2011-02-01 Thread Dov Isaacs
Joanna, FrameMaker is not a graphic arts application. Its output is primarily RGB and the PostScript generated by the driver is not setup to generate PDF that will conform to the PDF/X-1a specification. The PDF/X-1a specification doesn't allow for any of the cross reference stuff capabilities

"[Violation] Annotations were found inside the BleedBox, TrimBox or ArtBox on the following pages" and PDFX/1-a standard

2011-02-01 Thread Rick Quatro
Even more unfortunate is that the feature list for FrameMaker 10 still says, "...pristine PDF output with CMYK support." Adobe should have the integrity to remove this false claim from their marketing materials. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing Inc. 585-659-8267 rick at frameexpert.com *** Frame Aut

"[Violation] Annotations were found inside the BleedBox, TrimBox or ArtBox on the following pages" and PDFX/1-a standard

2011-02-01 Thread Fred Ridder
You just have to use the Macintosh or Solaris version of FrameMaker 10 to get away from the Windows GDI. Oh, wait... ;^) -FR > From: rick at rickquatro.com > To: framers at lists.frameusers.com > Subject: RE: "[Violation] Annotations were found inside the BleedBox, TrimBox > or ArtBox on the

thin black line on some images

2011-02-01 Thread Gray, Steven (EPS)
Is there an actual fix for this? I often get these with AI formatted files, and my past searches indicated that it was an old bug that wasn't going to be squashed. I adjusted my workflow (at least with line art) to include Photoshop for cropping and converting to something like PNG. If there's

thin black line on some images

2011-02-01 Thread Art Campbell
If you'd like to solve this, it'd be helpful to the rest of us if you'd provide the standard system info: OS, versions of Frame and Acrobat, amount of RAM, how you're importing the graphics, the graphics file format, how you're creating the PDF, and so on. Art Art Campbell ? ? ? ? ? ? ? art.camp

SV: "[Violation] Annotations were found inside the BleedBox, TrimBox or ArtBox on the following pages" and PDFX/1-a standard

2011-02-01 Thread Jacob Schäffer
Dov said: < The only workaround is to use Distiller settings to convert the RGB to CMYK, a somewhat risky proposition ... > Not true, and Dov knows that. What Dov mean is that the only ADOBE workaround for *prepress* PDF's is to ... There are quite a few "repair" options out there in the wild cyp

Free webinar Wed

2011-02-01 Thread Sharon Burton
***Vendor post*** If you've been wondering how Author-it tools might help in a Technical Publications group, Author-it has a webinar for you. Feb 2 2011: 8 AM Pacific Author-it for Technical Publications This live demo covers using Author-it in multi-person technical publication groups. See the t

thin black line on some images

2011-02-01 Thread Art Campbell
I remember that thread you mentioned but I can't find it either... So what I'm remembering from the thread is that it had something to do with layers in the Photoshop file randomly appearing on the surface But I also don't remember the fix because it hadn't happened to me. What I'd try as a

Formatting of multi-marker indexes...

2011-02-01 Thread Scott Prentice
Hi... If you create an index from multiple marker types, is there a way to apply different formatting to the resulting entries from each marker type? Like, is there a way to assign one reference page to be the formatting for the "Index" markers and another reference page to be the formatting f

Formatting of multi-marker indexes...

2011-02-01 Thread Combs, Richard
Scott Prentice wrote: > If you create an index from multiple marker types, is there a way to > apply different formatting to the resulting entries from each marker > type? Like, is there a way to assign one reference page to be the > formatting for the "Index" markers and another reference page to

Formatting of multi-marker indexes...

2011-02-01 Thread Frank Stearns
On Tue, 1 Feb 2011, Scott Prentice wrote: > Hi... > > If you create an index from multiple marker types, is there a way to apply > different formatting to the resulting entries from each marker type? Like, is > there a way to assign one reference page to be the formatting for the "Index" > mark

thin black line on some images

2011-02-01 Thread Bethany Lee
Thanks for following up, Art. Here's the info: OS: Windows Vista; 32 bit FrameMaker 9 Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Extended (I have TCS 2.5) RAM: 4 GB I import graphics from PhotoShop and Illustrator by reference using the .PSD and .ai files; however, so far, I have only seen this happening to .PSD files

Can a single footnote be used by more than one reference?

2011-02-01 Thread Brian Chan
I have a document, in which I have the same reference to a footnote in three different places. Can this be done? How? ? Using structured Frame 9 on XP. ? Thanks, Brian?

thin black line on some images

2011-02-01 Thread Steve Johnson
If you're starting with AI why don't you export to EPS? On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Gray, Steven (EPS) wrote: > > Is there an actual fix for this? I often get these with AI formatted files, > and my past searches indicated that it was an old bug that wasn't going to be > squashed. I adjust

"[Violation] Annotations were found inside the BleedBox, TrimBox, or ArtBox on the following pages" and PDFX/1-a standard

2011-02-01 Thread Joanna Przystup
I have a problem with distilling ps file with the PDFX/1-a standard. Document is printed to ps from the FrameMaker application. While distilling file, Acrobat Distiller creates a log containing following message: "[Violation] Annotations were found inside the BleedBox, TrimBox, or ArtBox on the fo

"[Violation] Annotations were found inside the BleedBox, TrimBox, or ArtBox on the following pages" and PDFX/1-a standard

2011-02-01 Thread Joanna Przystup
I have a problem with distilling ps file with the PDFX/1-a standard. Document is printed to ps from the FrameMaker application. While distilling file, Acrobat Distiller creates a log containing following message: "[Violation] Annotations were found inside the BleedBox, TrimBox, or ArtBox on the f

RE: FM 10 Backward Compatibility

2011-02-01 Thread Bernard Aschwanden (Publishing Smarter)
I've opened v6, v7, v8, and of course v9 files with v10. If you have any older ones, zip and email a sample to me and I can test it out. Bernard -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Fred Ridder Sent: J

Slash in dialog boxes become bullets in pdf

2011-02-01 Thread Christiane Crety (CC)
Hi Framers, Windows XP, Frame 8.0p277, unstructured. Thanks for the replies to my e-mail about conditionalized cross-references - that one is still not solved, unfortunately :(. Now I have a new problem: When I type a slash (/) in a dialog box, it comes out as a bullet in my pdf. I have seen it i

RE: Question about some FM plugins

2011-02-01 Thread Spectrum Writing
Thanks Mike. This was indeed similar to what I ran into. TVB Tammy Van Boening Owner/Principal Spectrum Writing, LLC www.spectrumwritingllc.com i...@spectrumwritingllc.com -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Beha

RE: Question about some FM plugins

2011-02-01 Thread Fred Ridder
You are assuming that the missing registration that the notice is complaining about is a license registration. But it could also be that the registration in question is an entry in the Windows Registry, or a registration as a FrameMaker "API Client" in the corresponding section of the maker.ini

RE: Slash in dialog boxes become bullets in pdf

2011-02-01 Thread Christiane Crety (CC)
OK, here are some more details: * FrameMaker 8.0p277, unstructured * Types of dialog boxes: Variable definitions and Index marker text. * My variable format definition: SAILOR 6120/30/40/50 (just text, no character formats or anything) * I think my index entry w

Upgrading to TCS3 from FM9

2011-02-01 Thread John Sgammato
I am considering upgrading to TCS3. I do not have any TCS or any RoboHelp now, just FM9. I also have CS5 Design Premium. TCS3 includes FM10, RH9, Acrobat, Captivate, and Photoshop. I already have Photoshop and Acrobat in CS5. I am a little anxious about adding them again when they are working f

Re: Question about some FM plugins

2011-02-01 Thread Mike Wickham
On 2/1/2011 9:10 AM, Fred Ridder wrote: You are assuming that the missing registration that the notice is complaining about is a license registration. But it could also be that the registration in question is an entry in the Windows Registry, or a registration as a FrameMaker "API Client" in

RE: "[Violation] Annotations were found inside the BleedBox, TrimBox or ArtBox on the following pages" and PDFX/1-a standard

2011-02-01 Thread Dov Isaacs
Joanna, FrameMaker is not a graphic arts application. Its output is primarily RGB and the PostScript generated by the driver is not setup to generate PDF that will conform to the PDF/X-1a specification. The PDF/X-1a specification doesn't allow for any of the cross reference stuff capabilities

RE: "[Violation] Annotations were found inside the BleedBox, TrimBox or ArtBox on the following pages" and PDFX/1-a standard

2011-02-01 Thread Rick Quatro
Even more unfortunate is that the feature list for FrameMaker 10 still says, "...pristine PDF output with CMYK support." Adobe should have the integrity to remove this false claim from their marketing materials. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing Inc. 585-659-8267 r...@frameexpert.com *** Frame Automa

RE: "[Violation] Annotations were found inside the BleedBox, TrimBox or ArtBox on the following pages" and PDFX/1-a standard

2011-02-01 Thread Fred Ridder
You just have to use the Macintosh or Solaris version of FrameMaker 10 to get away from the Windows GDI. Oh, wait... ;^) -FR > From: r...@rickquatro.com > To: framers@lists.frameusers.com > Subject: RE: "[Violation] Annotations were found inside the BleedBox, TrimBox > or ArtBox on the foll

RE: thin black line on some images

2011-02-01 Thread Gray, Steven (EPS)
Is there an actual fix for this? I often get these with AI formatted files, and my past searches indicated that it was an old bug that wasn't going to be squashed. I adjusted my workflow (at least with line art) to include Photoshop for cropping and converting to something like PNG. If there's

Re: thin black line on some images

2011-02-01 Thread Art Campbell
If you'd like to solve this, it'd be helpful to the rest of us if you'd provide the standard system info: OS, versions of Frame and Acrobat, amount of RAM, how you're importing the graphics, the graphics file format, how you're creating the PDF, and so on. Art Art Campbell               art.camp

SV: "[Violation] Annotations were found inside the BleedBox, TrimBox or ArtBox on the following pages" and PDFX/1-a standard

2011-02-01 Thread Jacob Schäffer
Dov said: < The only workaround is to use Distiller settings to convert the RGB to CMYK, a somewhat risky proposition ... > Not true, and Dov knows that. What Dov mean is that the only ADOBE workaround for *prepress* PDF's is to ... There are quite a few "repair" options out there in the wild cyp

Free webinar Wed

2011-02-01 Thread Sharon Burton
***Vendor post*** If you've been wondering how Author-it tools might help in a Technical Publications group, Author-it has a webinar for you. Feb 2 2011: 8 AM Pacific Author-it for Technical Publications This live demo covers using Author-it in multi-person technical publication groups. See the t

Re: thin black line on some images

2011-02-01 Thread Art Campbell
I remember that thread you mentioned but I can't find it either... So what I'm remembering from the thread is that it had something to do with layers in the Photoshop file randomly appearing on the surface But I also don't remember the fix because it hadn't happened to me. What I'd try as a

Formatting of multi-marker indexes...

2011-02-01 Thread Scott Prentice
Hi... If you create an index from multiple marker types, is there a way to apply different formatting to the resulting entries from each marker type? Like, is there a way to assign one reference page to be the formatting for the "Index" markers and another reference page to be the formatting

RE: Formatting of multi-marker indexes...

2011-02-01 Thread Combs, Richard
Scott Prentice wrote: > If you create an index from multiple marker types, is there a way to > apply different formatting to the resulting entries from each marker > type? Like, is there a way to assign one reference page to be the > formatting for the "Index" markers and another reference page t

Re: Formatting of multi-marker indexes...

2011-02-01 Thread Frank Stearns
On Tue, 1 Feb 2011, Scott Prentice wrote: Hi... If you create an index from multiple marker types, is there a way to apply different formatting to the resulting entries from each marker type? Like, is there a way to assign one reference page to be the formatting for the "Index" markers and a

RE: thin black line on some images

2011-02-01 Thread Bethany Lee
Thanks for following up, Art. Here's the info: OS: Windows Vista; 32 bit FrameMaker 9 Adobe Acrobat 9 Pro Extended (I have TCS 2.5) RAM: 4 GB I import graphics from PhotoShop and Illustrator by reference using the .PSD and .ai files; however, so far, I have only seen this happening to .PSD files

Can a single footnote be used by more than one reference?

2011-02-01 Thread Brian Chan
I have a document, in which I have the same reference to a footnote in three different places. Can this be done? How?   Using structured Frame 9 on XP.   Thanks, Brian  ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list

Re: thin black line on some images

2011-02-01 Thread Steve Johnson
If you're starting with AI why don't you export to EPS? On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Gray, Steven (EPS) wrote: > > Is there an actual fix for this? I often get these with AI formatted files, > and my past searches indicated that it was an old bug that wasn't going to be > squashed. I adjust