Estimating hrs for docs

2009-03-17 Thread David A Starr
Hi Kirshna, I notice one item that is lacking - graphics. Graphics can range from simply importing an existing file to creating a complex 3D drawing from scratch. Thus the estimate for each graphic can range from minutes to days. Best regards, Dave Starr Sr. Technical Information Developer

Replace on part of a wildcards search

2009-10-06 Thread David A Starr
I'm not sure this is helpful at this time, but Using FrameMaker 5 has a Chapter 8 titled Searching. The Index for this manual has a reference from searching to See 'finding'. Finding has a long list of search tools and methods, and also cross references 'changing' and 'navigating'. I'm wonder

variable date incorrect -- how to fix

2010-04-02 Thread David A Starr
Quoting from the Frame 5.5 manual (seems I heard those same words recently) page 12-12 - Default values for System Variables Most of the system variables can be inserted in any text frame on a body, reference or master page. The Current Page # and Running H/F 1, Running H/F 2, Running H/F 3, R

Slightly OT: optimal PC for TCS2 / CS3 use

2010-03-05 Thread David A Starr
A semiconductor drive (RAM vs magnetic disk) will turbocharge the system at about the same price as the TB drive. You may not have room for files that should have been archived long ago - but it will bootup in seconds, not minutes. Dave S. quills at airmail.net Sent by: framers-bounces at

Will FM 7.2 and Office 2010 Play Nicely?

2010-09-15 Thread David A Starr
I installed both on a Win7 system. They run concurrently without a problem. Dave S. Bill Swallow Sent by: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com 09/15/2010 07:24 AM To Jennifer Randel cc "Framers List \(framers at lists.frameusers.com\)" Subject Re: Will FM 7.2 and Office 2010 Play Ni

how to create an embedded mini-TOC or similar?

2012-10-18 Thread David A Starr
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Re: Will FM 7.2 and Office 2010 Play Nicely?

2010-09-15 Thread David A Starr
I installed both on a Win7 system. They run concurrently without a problem. Dave S. Bill Swallow Sent by: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com 09/15/2010 07:24 AM To Jennifer Randel cc "Framers List \(fram...@lists.frameusers.com\)" Subject Re: Will FM 7.2 and Office 2010 Play Nicely?

Re: how to create an embedded mini-TOC or similar?

2012-10-18 Thread David A Starr
Just create a table, and use Cross References to insert , , etc. in the respective columns. Dave Starr Sr. Technical Information Developer |  Architecture and Software Phone: 952.942.3617 Email: dast...@ra.rockwell.com Rockwell Automation | 10120 West 76th St, Suite B | Eden Prairie, MN 55344

Re: Estimating hrs for docs

2009-03-17 Thread David A Starr
Hi Kirshna, I notice one item that is lacking - graphics. Graphics can range from simply importing an existing file to creating a complex 3D drawing from scratch. Thus the estimate for each graphic can range from minutes to days. Best regards, Dave Starr Sr. Technical Information Developer

RE: Replace on part of a wildcards search

2009-10-06 Thread David A Starr
I'm not sure this is helpful at this time, but Using FrameMaker 5 has a Chapter 8 titled Searching. The Index for this manual has a reference from searching to See 'finding'. Finding has a long list of search tools and methods, and also cross references 'changing' and 'navigating'. I'm wonder

Re: Slightly OT: optimal PC for TCS2 / CS3 use

2010-03-05 Thread David A Starr
A semiconductor drive (RAM vs magnetic disk) will turbocharge the system at about the same price as the TB drive. You may not have room for files that should have been archived long ago - but it will bootup in seconds, not minutes. Dave S. qui...@airmail.net Sent by: framers-boun...@lists

Re: variable date incorrect -- how to fix

2010-04-02 Thread David A Starr
Quoting from the Frame 5.5 manual (seems I heard those same words recently) page 12-12 - Default values for System Variables Most of the system variables can be inserted in any text frame on a body, reference or master page. The Current Page # and Running H/F 1, Running H/F 2, Running H/F 3, R