Distiller changes page sizes at will

2013-03-05 Thread Heiko Haida
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RE: Windows 8 Frame 11 Icon Display Issue (touch screen)

2013-03-05 Thread Combs, Richard
Oran Petersen wrote: > I just loaded TCS4 on a new Surface Pro with Win 8. (touch screen of course) > Frame 11 Icons and the drop-downs associated with them are all pixelated, > jumbled and unusable. > This includes everything at the top and bottom of the screen, and all tool > bars. > The main m

Windows 8 Frame 11 Icon Display Issue (touch screen)

2013-03-05 Thread Combs, Richard
Oran Petersen wrote: > I just loaded TCS4 on a new Surface Pro with Win 8. (touch screen of course) > Frame 11 Icons and the drop-downs associated with them are all pixelated, > jumbled and unusable. > This includes everything at the top and bottom of the screen, and all tool > bars. > The main me

why is FM's UI so weird and buggy?

2013-03-05 Thread Mike Wickham
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Windows 8 Frame 11 Icon Display Issue (touch screen)

2013-03-05 Thread Oran Petersen
I just loaded TCS4 on a new Surface Pro with Win 8. (touch screen of course) Frame 11 Icons and the drop-downs associated with them are all pixelated, jumbled and unusable. This includes everything at the top and bottom of the screen, and all tool bars. The main menu items and dialog boxes are

Save as PDF hangs FrameMaker 11, with PDF cover art

2013-03-05 Thread Shelly Schneider
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FM 9 - Logical Network Drive

2013-03-05 Thread Stephen O'Brien
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Re: why is FM's UI so weird and buggy?

2013-03-05 Thread Mike Wickham
Craig, if you haven't already, you should report that bug. I checked in my copy of FM10, and get the same behavior. You can report it here: http://www.adobe.com/misc/bugreport.html Mike Wickham On 3/5/2013 9:45 AM, Craig Ede wrote: The kind of UI thing that bugs me is this: You have two documen

Distiller changes page sizes at will

2013-03-05 Thread Thomas Scalise
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Re: Distiller changes page sizes at will

2013-03-05 Thread Heiko Haida
Hello Thomas, most of our PDF files are produced with visible printer marks (FrameMaker 8, Acrobat 9 Pro, Win XP). In some cases, pages will be trimmed irregularly like you mention it. So when checking the PDF file I always set this back to zero for all pages just to be sure. I have no ide

Re: Distiller changes page sizes at will

2013-03-05 Thread rebecca officer
Hi Tom   Have you tried importing the page settings from chapter 9 into chapters 2-8?   Cheers Rebecca>>> Thomas Scalise 6/03/13 08:08 >>> Esteemed colleagues,   I am running FrameMaker 10 and Adobe Distiller 11 on WIN 7 Professional. I have a simple manual with a Title Page, a TOC,

Re: Distiller changes page sizes at will

2013-03-05 Thread Robert Lauriston
Select all files in the book, Format > Document > PDF Setup, select the appropriate PDF Job Option, and click Set. On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 11:08 AM, Thomas Scalise wrote: > I am running FrameMaker 10 and Adobe Distiller 11 on WIN 7 Professional. I > have a simple manual with a Title Page, a TOC,

coffee WAS: Wrong font in index page numbers

2013-03-05 Thread Craig Ede
Now we can take that coffee break when opening a ditamap and creating a PDF from that! The more things change There is always a reason to have two computers on your desk. Craig > Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2013 12:04:45 + > To: craig...@hotmail.com; framers@lists.frameusers.com > From: srick...@w

RE: why is FM's UI so weird and buggy?

2013-03-05 Thread Craig Ede
The kind of UI thing that bugs me is this: You have two documents tiled on the screen. You are in the left side document with your cursor in a paragraph that you want to retag. You slide your mouse over to the docked paragraph catalog (which is open on the right side of the screen) and click on

RE: FrameMaker 10 to FrameMaker 11

2013-03-05 Thread Craig Ede
I agree with jowens. Also, be sure to apply the latest update after installation as there was an initial problem with printing to PDF. I work with both 10 and 11 and really appreciate the improvements in FM11. It's certainly not perfect, but it is better. Craig Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2013 09:16:23 -

RE: First batch of docs needing engineering review

2013-03-05 Thread a...@ant-davey.com
But you just know we are all checking them now! :) > On 05 March 2013 at 12:06 Peter Hirons wrote: > > > Sorry, don’t know how I managed to include the framers list in that. > > > > Peter > > > > From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com > [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.

First batch of docs needing engineering review

2013-03-05 Thread Peter Hirons
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First batch of docs needing engineering review

2013-03-05 Thread a...@ant-davey.com
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FM 9 - Logical Network Drive

2013-03-05 Thread Stephen O'Brien
Hi, I wrote a few months ago about images, imported by reference, blinking on screen. The FM files and images are on a network server. The problem seems to be that the new tech writer used SnagIt to save new screen captures using the network logical drive specification (\\Oseille = X:). By sc

First batch of docs needing engineering review

2013-03-05 Thread Peter Hirons
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Wrong font in index page numbers

2013-03-05 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 13:31 -0600 4/3/13, Craig Ede wrote: >Oh, FM3! Those were the days, weren't they? Maybe... at least you could go get a cup of coffee while your book was rebuilding. -- Steve

Distiller changes page sizes at will

2013-03-05 Thread Robert Lauriston
Select all files in the book, Format > Document > PDF Setup, select the appropriate PDF Job Option, and click Set. On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 11:08 AM, Thomas Scalise wrote: > I am running FrameMaker 10 and Adobe Distiller 11 on WIN 7 Professional. I > have a simple manual with a Title Page, a TOC,

Distiller changes page sizes at will

2013-03-05 Thread Thomas Scalise
Esteemed colleagues, I am running FrameMaker 10 and Adobe Distiller 11 on WIN 7 Professional. I have a simple manual with a Title Page, a TOC, and 11 chapters. The manual is in A4 size. I have created, and use, Distiller job options for the A4 page size. When I make a PDF ( using Save as PDF),

coffee WAS: Wrong font in index page numbers

2013-03-05 Thread Craig Ede
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why is FM's UI so weird and buggy?

2013-03-05 Thread Craig Ede
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FrameMaker 10 to FrameMaker 11

2013-03-05 Thread Craig Ede
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FrameMaker 10 to FrameMaker 11

2013-03-05 Thread Jim Owens
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FrameMaker 10 to FrameMaker 11

2013-03-05 Thread Danny Green - NOAA Federal
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Re: FrameMaker 10 to FrameMaker 11

2013-03-05 Thread Jim Owens
We haven't experienced any problems since we upgraded a few months ago. The ability to edit the XML directly is a welcome improvement. On 2013-03-05 09:12, Danny Green - NOAA Federal wrote: All, We are considering upgrading from FrameMaker 10 to 11. I have seen some issues on this list concer

FrameMaker 10 to FrameMaker 11

2013-03-05 Thread Danny Green - NOAA Federal
All, We are considering upgrading from FrameMaker 10 to 11. I have seen some issues on this list concerning 11. We use Structured FrameMaker to develop our documents and then post online and print from PDF. Is the move adviseable? Thanks Danny -- Danny Green National Weather Service Technica

RE: First batch of docs needing engineering review

2013-03-05 Thread Peter Hirons
Hi Ant, If you’re that short of work I’ll send you some more … Oh, hang on, is that why you’re recruiting ? Peter From: a...@ant-davey.com [mailto:a...@ant-davey.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2013 1:03 PM To: 'FrameUsers List'; pe...@galley.ie Subject: RE: First batch of docs needi

RE: Wrong font in index page numbers

2013-03-05 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 13:31 -0600 4/3/13, Craig Ede wrote: >Oh, FM3! Those were the days, weren't they? Maybe... at least you could go get a cup of coffee while your book was rebuilding. -- Steve ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com

RE: First batch of docs needing engineering review

2013-03-05 Thread Peter Hirons
Sorry, don't know how I managed to include the framers list in that. Peter From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Peter Hirons Sent: Monday, March 04, 2013 4:40 PM To: Arild Rodland; rian.whe...@atmel.com; Denehan, Joe; 'FrameUs

RE: Wrong font in index page numbers

2013-03-05 Thread Craig Ede
I sent Steve something offlist, but I pretty sure you can correct that with the < before the page numbers on the reference pages (not at a FM machine right now). I'm sure we did something like this back in Frame 3. I know we never did the kind of search and replace you seem to be describing. O

Re: Chunking FM files into Topics for RH

2013-03-05 Thread Robert Lauriston
The big plus with using paragraph tags is that you are defining general rules with exceptions, so can make global changes. For example, if you have been breaking at Heading 1 and Heading 2, but want to add breaks for Heading 3, it's one change in RoboHelp, plus applying Heading 3 Nobreak in FrameM

Re: why is FM's UI so weird and buggy?

2013-03-05 Thread Robert Lauriston
Adobe's OWL UI doesn't look or feel much like Office 2010 to me. On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 8:19 PM, wrote: > The interface on all the other products, even those that support the Mac OS > are slavishly devoted to Microsoft design efforts. ___ You are cur

Re: FM-to-RH users' list?

2013-03-05 Thread Robert Lauriston
I found the RoboHelp FM integration forum helpful. http://forums.adobe.com/community/robohelp/robohelp_framemaker Though if you have the budget, this would be the time to switch to a different tool. ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch.