Add-ins and FrameMaker 12

2014-01-22 Thread Craig, Alison
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Giving some paragraphs a background colour with DITA

2014-01-22 Thread rebecca officer
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Now OT, I suppose. RE: Adobe pricing policies (was: FrameMaker 12 released)

2014-01-22 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 07:49 -0800 22/1/14, Syed Zaeem Hosain (Syed.Hosain at aeris.net) wrote: >Financial success by large companies is not the only measure of success that >matters. It is why in my 35+ years of work, I have chosen to do many small >startups and try to only work for small companies. My current sta

FW: RESOLVED: Can FrameMaker use the default Windows keyboard?

2014-01-22 Thread Fei Min Lorente
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Can FrameMaker use the default Windows keyboard?

2014-01-22 Thread Fei Min Lorente
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RE: Add-ins and FrameMaker 12

2014-01-22 Thread Craig, Alison
I'm currently using Frame9 with the following plugins. Will I have to update them to run them with Frame12? · Silicon Prairie tools (eg, Character and Paragraph) · SetPrint plugin from Sundorne Communications · TableCleaner 1.10 from Carmen Publishing Alison From: framers-b

Now OT, I suppose. RE: Adobe pricing policies (was: FrameMaker 12 released)

2014-01-22 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
> Also, at $400, I doubt if FrameMaker XML Author is going to be able to > compete with other XML editors out there. The idea is fantastic, but the cost > needs to be around $100-150 a seat. A list: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_XML_editors. Many licensed and free versions listed t

Now OT, I suppose. RE: Adobe pricing policies (was: FrameMaker 12 released)

2014-01-22 Thread Rick Quatro
Excellent point by Syed. Another point that is easy to miss in this discussion: If all of Adobe's products had the level of quality control that FrameMaker has (long-standing and new bugs, outdated and incomplete documentation, etc.), Adobe certainly wouldn't be as successful as it is. In my opinio

RE: Now OT, I suppose. RE: Adobe pricing policies (was: FrameMaker 12 released)

2014-01-22 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
Rick Quatro said: > Excellent point by Syed. Another point that is easy to miss in this > discussion: If all of Adobe's products had the level of quality control that > FrameMaker has (long-standing and new bugs, outdated and incomplete > documentation, etc.), Adobe certainly wouldn't be as succ

Now OT, I suppose. RE: Adobe pricing policies (was: FrameMaker 12 released)

2014-01-22 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
Rick Quatro said: > Excellent point by Syed. Another point that is easy to miss in this > discussion: If all of Adobe's products had the level of quality control that > FrameMaker has (long-standing and new bugs, outdated and incomplete > documentation, etc.), Adobe certainly wouldn't be as succ

Named Destination Types Defined

2014-01-22 Thread Shlomo Perets
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Re: Giving some paragraphs a background colour with DITA

2014-01-22 Thread Scott Prentice
Hi Rebecca... For FM-DITA questions you'll probably get more replies by posting to the framemaker-dita Yahoo group. Applying coloring/formatting to paragraphs via @outputclass is fairly easy by adding context rules to the (or whatever) element definition that check for a match of that outpu

Giving some paragraphs a background colour with DITA

2014-01-22 Thread Scott Prentice
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Add-ins and FrameMaker 12

2014-01-22 Thread Rick Quatro
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OT: Adobe Acrobat Pro and Adobe Reader on same client

2014-01-22 Thread Harro de Jong
Dr. Winfried Reng wrote: > I also follow Dov's advice not to install Adobe Reader and Acrobat on the same > PC. And I also recommend to use a virtual machine, if you really think you > need > Adobe Reader. The easiest way to set up a virtual machine (if you have Windows 7) is to use 'XP mode

RE: Now OT, I suppose. RE: Adobe pricing policies (was: FrameMaker 12 released)

2014-01-22 Thread Rick Quatro
Excellent point by Syed. Another point that is easy to miss in this discussion: If all of Adobe's products had the level of quality control that FrameMaker has (long-standing and new bugs, outdated and incomplete documentation, etc.), Adobe certainly wouldn't be as successful as it is. In my opinio

Re: Now OT, I suppose. RE: Adobe pricing policies (was: FrameMaker 12 released)

2014-01-22 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 07:49 -0800 22/1/14, Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net) wrote: >Financial success by large companies is not the only measure of success that >matters. It is why in my 35+ years of work, I have chosen to do many small >startups and try to only work for small companies. My current startu

OT: Adobe Acrobat Pro and Adobe Reader on same client

2014-01-22 Thread Reng, Dr. Winfried
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Now OT, I suppose. RE: Adobe pricing policies (was: FrameMaker 12 released)

2014-01-22 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
Maxwell Hoffman said: > For another viewpoint, Adobe was just named in the top 100 companies to work > for by Fortune. Our 2013 revenues considerably exceeded projections. So > "somebody" out there is happy with Adobe. ;-) Perhaps. :) But, at what cost? The unhappy ones are probably the small

Now OT, I suppose. RE: Adobe pricing policies (was: FrameMaker 12 released)

2014-01-22 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
Maxwell Hoffman said: > For another viewpoint, Adobe was just named in the top 100 companies to work > for by Fortune. Our 2013 revenues considerably exceeded projections. So > "somebody" out there is happy with Adobe. ;-) Perhaps. :) But, at what cost? The unhappy ones are probably the small

FW: RESOLVED: Can FrameMaker use the default Windows keyboard?

2014-01-22 Thread Fei Min Lorente
Never mind. I found the documentation in the User's Guide about Adding multilingual text in documents and it's supposed to just work. My colleague found that some of the keys are working and some aren't, so he suspects it's a Windows driver problem. Fei Min From: Fei Min Lorente Sent: Wednesd

Can FrameMaker use the default Windows keyboard?

2014-01-22 Thread Fei Min Lorente
I have a colleague who is using FrameMaker 10 on a Windows 7 virtual machine, and he'd like to use a Swiss French keyboard. He's installed it on the VM and it works with other programs on the VM, but not FrameMaker. Is there any way to get FM to recognize the default Windows keyboard? Fei Min L

RE: Add-ins and FrameMaker 12

2014-01-22 Thread Rick Quatro
FrameScript does. There is not a dedicated FrameMaker 12 version out yet, but you can plug the FrameMaker 11 version info into the maker.ini file and it will load and work fine. Of course any FrameMaker 12 specific features won't yet be supported. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing Inc. 585-366-40

RE: OT: Adobe Acrobat Pro and Adobe Reader on same client

2014-01-22 Thread Harro de Jong
Dr. Winfried Reng wrote: > I also follow Dov's advice not to install Adobe Reader and Acrobat on the same > PC. And I also recommend to use a virtual machine, if you really think you > need > Adobe Reader. The easiest way to set up a virtual machine (if you have Windows 7) is to use 'XP mode

Giving some paragraphs a background colour with DITA

2014-01-22 Thread rebecca officer
Hi everyone We're going to be using FrameMaker (12) to output PDFs from DITA. We'd like certain paragraphs and/or table cells to have a background colour. Our specific usecase is that we produce multi-switch config examples. Sometimes, we find that each switch's content takes up more than a p

ANN: January 28th 8:00AM Pacific = LAUNCH WEBINAR for FrameMaker 12

2014-01-22 Thread Maxwell Hoffmann
Here's your chance to attend a live webinar and ask questions directly from FrameMaker Sr. Product Manager, Kapil Verma. Tues Jan 28th at 8:00 AM 2 hours Register at: http://adobe.ly/1cqZL3D For a preview of some of what will be covered, watch this video: http://adobe.ly/1cT94K6 Join the Adobe

RE: Adobe Acrobat Pro and Adobe Reader on same client

2014-01-22 Thread Zimmerman, Gary
Hi Tammy, I think they have gone a long way to clearing up the horrible and hard-to-debug problems that used to result from that configuration, but Dov still warns against it. I guess one question I would have is why would you want/need to do that? (I actually can think of a reason or two mys

Re: FrameMaker 12: e-publishing options

2014-01-22 Thread Robert Lauriston
Adobe has embedded a subset of RoboHelp in FM12, much as they have long been embedding a subset of Acrobat. So with FM12 you don't need to buy something else to generate ePUB, just as with earlier releases you didn't need to buy something else to generate PDF. On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 6:59 AM, Stev

RE: Adobe pricing policies (was: FrameMaker 12 released)

2014-01-22 Thread Maxwell Hoffmann
Robert, For another viewpoint, Adobe was just named in the top 100 companies to work for by Fortune. Our 2013 revenues considerably exceeded projections. So "somebody" out there is happy with Adobe. ;-) Maxwell Hoffmann |  Product  Evangelist  |  Adobe  |  p. 503.336.5952  |  c. 503.805.37

RE: FM12 single-source integration?

2014-01-22 Thread Maxwell Hoffmann
Robert, To answer several people's questions, this new output is accomplished with only a FrameMaker license. You do not need to have either RoboHelp 11 nor Tech Comm Suite 5 to achieve the 5 new online outputs, including HTML5 responsive layout. This has been a major feature request for sever

Re: Applying a character tag to text in FM10

2014-01-22 Thread rebecca officer
Ask the customer if they have the italic form of the font. They may just have forgotten to give it to you - or they may insist you use bold for emphasis too. If you fake it with Oblique, I think that does carry through to PDF but not HTML. Someone else correct me if I'm wrong on that. Cheers

Re: OT: looking for a font designer

2014-01-22 Thread Robert Lauriston
Why reinvent the wheel? There are fonts that have the standard ANSI Z535 exclamation point in triangle symbol at U+26A0: http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/26a0/fontsupport.htm Do you need to worry about IEEE, ANSI, or OSHA standards? Generally, Warning is reserved for things that can c

Re: FM12 single-source integration?

2014-01-22 Thread Robert Lauriston
Around 1:07 you can see the familiar RoboHelp UI. Seems like this eliminates some of the major reasons FM users buy TCS. On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 2:18 AM, Reng, Dr. Winfried wrote: > Hi Robert, > > Here the configuration is explained: > > http://tv.adobe.com/watch/framemaker-12-features/fm12-mcp-

Re: FrameMaker 12: e-publishing options

2014-01-22 Thread Robert Lauriston
The marketing collateral says WebHelp, CHM, EPUB3, MOBI, and KF8 are native. http://www.adobe.com/content/dam/Adobe/en/products/framemaker/framemaker-12/PDFs/FRAMEMAKER12_VERSION_COMPARISION.PDF On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 at 3:22 AM, Steve Rickaby wrote: > At 06:16 + 17/1/14, Maxwell Hoffmann wrot

Add-ins and FrameMaker 12

2014-01-22 Thread Keith Soltys
Does anyone know if any of the following add-ins will work with FrameMaker 12: WebWorks ePublisher, IXgen, FrameScript? Thanks Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIALITY This e-mail, including all materials

RE: OT: looking for a font designer

2014-01-22 Thread David Artman
FontCreator is a LOT cheaper than contracting a font designer, if you already have the art and just need it put into a font file. (It's tantamount to hiring an architect just to do drafting... or hiring a technical writer just to copy & paste between two applications. ;) )DIY, I sayDavid

RE: End-of-flow wildcard?

2014-01-22 Thread Keith Soltys
I'll second that recommendation for Rick's Table Cleaner. I couldn't manage without it. Keith From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Fred Ridder Sent: Monday, January 20, 2014 9:14 AM To: Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net); R

ANN: January 28th 8:00AM Pacific = LAUNCH WEBINAR for FrameMaker 12

2014-01-22 Thread Maxwell Hoffmann
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RE: OT: Adobe Acrobat Pro and Adobe Reader on same client

2014-01-22 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
I understand the concern you all are talking about ... maybe, I have been lucky. :) Like I mentioned, my default setting and use (almost all the time actually) is Acrobat. With the exception of TeXStudio (that has its own built-in PDF displayer "linked" to the LaTeX source) when I am creating P

OT: Adobe Acrobat Pro and Adobe Reader on same client

2014-01-22 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
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RE: Named Destination Types Defined

2014-01-22 Thread Shlomo Perets
(Just came across your message...) F and L - point to the first/last page of the FM document (with an additional book component number, eg F2 and L2 for first/last pages of the second book component when a book is converted to a single PDF) I - index markers M - markers, further identified by

RE: OT: Adobe Acrobat Pro and Adobe Reader on same client

2014-01-22 Thread Reng, Dr. Winfried
Hi, I also follow Dov's advice not to install Adobe Reader and Acrobat on the same PC. And I also recommend to use a virtual machine, if you really think you need Adobe Reader. Syed, Dov warned not only in 2004 but also in the last years. Therefore this is not related only to outdated software bu