Anyone know if there is one? My docs don't mention it, only '$', which ain't
the same thing at all. I need to find table cell contents that end with a '.'
when they shouldn't (in a fairly large reference list).
Speaking of ends of flows, I've been reading the correspondence on Adobe's
pricing,
I’m a TCS user, currently running TCS 3.5. I didn’t do the TCS 4.0 upgrade. The
cost of upgrading from v3.5 to v5 is $1200! Count me out.
I recently switched from Captivate to Camtasia because Adobe would have charged
me full price to upgrade just that component of the Technical Communications
Around here, contract technical writers are making enough money per hour
that the upgrade cost from to TCS 5 from TCS 3 or FM 10 would be less than
25 billable hours of work. (And some of these contractors are pretty limited
in how much they know about the tools they are using or even how to be
FYI -- some misunderstandings have occurred because the website uses the word
upgrade next to FM7: it is full product price, because there is no real
upgrade from SW that was released 12 years ago. Adobe did have an aggressive
discount to upgrade from FM7 to FM11 over a year ago. We promoted it
I don't understand your reasoning. I don't need upgrades to use
FrameMaker. It has been going downhill from version 9 on.
On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 5:50 PM, Syed Zaeem Hosain
(syed.hos...@aeris.net) syed.hos...@aeris.net wrote:
Yeah, I would love to continue to use FrameMaker, but $399 for
Here, I used 2 years as a duration model. Although it would probably be longer
and more expensive, since upgrades for FrameMaker don't
seem to occur every year now. Else I would have gotten at least one - sigh -
during my 2 years license upgrade contract that expired before
FM 12 was released.
I don't understand why you would stop using it for new docs. Most of
the software I've bought I've never upgraded.
On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 6:05 PM, Syed Zaeem Hosain
(syed.hos...@aeris.net) syed.hos...@aeris.net wrote:
My comment was that at some time, I could simply stop upgrading and continue
The link in Tweet below has link to some of the first reviews collected by
TechWhirl:
Early Reviews for #Adobe Tech Comm Suite 5 and FrameMaker 12 from TechWhirl -
http://bit.ly/1cy87qc
Maxwell Hoffmann | Product Evangelist | Adobe | p. 503.336.5952 |
I upgraded to Framemaker 12 and tested it for XHTML and epub output for a
fairly complicated document that would choke Madcap Flare. It worked great.
Although the cost for upgrade is high, technical publishing software does not
have a huge user base and tends to be expensive. For instance, I
The Don’t intend to use structured authoring? page of Adobe's FM12
promo says, Publish to popular output formats like EPUB 3, KF8, MOBI,
WebHelp, CHM, and HTML5.
How do they accomplish that? Have they integrated a subset of RoboHelp
the way they have been integrating a subset of Acrobat for
It may seem like contempt, but I think they're just clueless.
They have a lot of products that have been mature for a long time, so
they have little to offer users to justify upgrading.
They have a lot of employees with stale skill sets and it's not a
company where someone with top skills would
/f, isn't it?
Craig
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From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com
[mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Steve Rickaby
Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2014 10:17 AM
To: framers@lists.frameusers.com
Subject: End-of-flow wildcard?
Anyone know if there is
Anyone know if there is one? My docs don't mention it, only '$', which ain't
the same thing at all. I need to find table cell contents that end with a '.'
when they shouldn't (in a fairly large reference list).
Speaking of ends of flows, I've been reading the correspondence on Adobe's
pricing,
I?m a TCS user, currently running TCS 3.5. I didn?t do the TCS 4.0 upgrade. The
cost of upgrading from v3.5 to v5 is $1200! Count me out.
I recently switched from Captivate to Camtasia because Adobe would have charged
me full price to upgrade just that component of the Technical Communications
The "Don?t intend to use structured authoring?" page of Adobe's FM12
promo says, "Publish to popular output formats like EPUB 3, KF8, MOBI,
WebHelp, CHM, and HTML5."
How do they accomplish that? Have they integrated a subset of RoboHelp
the way they have been integrating a subset of Acrobat for
It may seem like contempt, but I think they're just clueless.
They have a lot of products that have been mature for a long time, so
they have little to offer users to justify upgrading.
They have a lot of employees with stale skill sets and it's not a
company where someone with top skills would
/f, isn't it?
Craig
-Original Message-
From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com
[mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Steve Rickaby
Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2014 10:17 AM
To: framers at lists.frameusers.com
Subject: End-of-flow wildcard?
Anyone know if there
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