RE:FM12: SaveAs PDF not showing Dingbats in Ref pages

2014-02-08 Thread Davis, David
Most likely culprit is a font-embedding issue? What is the Dingbat font you're using. Does it support embedding? Is it getting embedded in the PDF you make from Print to file? David Message: 1 Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2014 18:31:14 + From: B??var Bj?rgvinsson bod...@gmail.com To: FrameUsers List

RE: FM12 has char format in xref been fixed?

2014-02-08 Thread Craig Ede
The essence of the workaround that was described is based on the fact that font family changes are respected in xrefs (try formatting part of a line with WingDings, for instance). Thus the kludge that allows you to define a family that incorporates formatting like bold, or italics, or blue, or

RE: Conditional text - looks like there are some big differences between 9 and 12

2014-02-08 Thread Craig Ede
I take a look at the recent webinar that Adobe posted on the new Features of FM12. The conditional text stuff is covered. Craig Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 14:07:21 -0500 Subject: Conditional text - looks like there are some big differences between 9 and 12 From: david.h.down...@gmail.com To:

Re: Conditional text - looks like there are some big differences between 9 and 12

2014-02-08 Thread Roman Banks
Hi David, Personally, I highly recommend using FM keyboard shortcuts. This removes the need to mess up with the FM menu.  For example, to apply a condition to a text string, press Ctrl + 4 or F7 to open the Condition drop-down menu and select the relevant condition.  HTH, Roman On Tuesday,

Master Page vs Body Page Text Boxes - How to Auto-Delete Blanks?

2014-02-08 Thread Lisa Freeman
Hello Fellow Framers, I am having a dilemma with Master Page Issues. FrameMaker 10, Structured. I've been using FrameMaker for 15 years and never run across this issue. The left and right master pages have a text box in the footer area set to be editable on the body pages. This is needed to

Re: Compatibility of old(ish) Software with Windows 7

2014-02-08 Thread Robert Lauriston
Install Windows 7 32-bit rather than 64-bit, fewer potential compatibility problems. ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to

Re: RoboHelp apparently doesn't support FM text insets or other referenced content

2014-02-08 Thread Robert Lauriston
The first problem you're encountering sounds like a very longstanding FrameMaker bug involving cross-references in text insets, nothing specific to RoboHelp. The workaround is to use hyperlinks to named destinations. See page 90 et seq. in this document:

What’s New in RoboHelp 11 and Technical Communication Suite 5

2014-02-08 Thread Etienne Grosjean
Is there a link to What’s New in RoboHelp 11 and Technical Communication Suite 5? Etienne Grosjean etienne.grosj...@bell.net ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to

FM 12 structured authoring training

2014-02-08 Thread Harvey, Peggy
Hi Framers, My company is making the move to DITA and will be using FM 12 as our authoring platform. We've been using FrameMaker for years and everyone is very comfortable with the unstructured interface, but the structured interface is a new beast for us. Can anyone recommend possibilities

Seeking FrameMaker 9.0 Licensed Software

2014-02-08 Thread De Rosier, Edward
Hello Framers, My company is adding a writer to our staff, and we need an additional software license for FrameMaker 9.0. Our current licenses were obtained via AdobeTechCommSuite2. If you have a licensed copy of FrameMaker 9.0 available for sale, please contact me (off list is good). Thank