Re: Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?)

2013-04-07 Thread Greg. Eckrich
Mostly lurker here, but, yes, you are correct, at least as far as American Standard English is (er, was?) concerned. On 7Apr2013, at 10:34 AM, VLM TechSubs wrote: > I hope this isn’t considered too “off topic”. > > Perhaps things have changed as our American English language devolves all >

Usage question - subjunctive mood? (WAS: anyone looking for a writer?)

2013-04-07 Thread Greg. Eckrich
Mostly lurker here, but, yes, you are correct, at least as far as American Standard English is (er, was?) concerned. On 7Apr2013, at 10:34 AM, VLM TechSubs wrote: > I hope this isn?t considered too ?off topic?. > > Perhaps things have changed as our American English language devolves all >

Re: Batch saving files in FrameMaker 11

2012-09-23 Thread Greg. Eckrich
Sounds like a terrific method. Having just lost an incremental save this could be a secure method for preventing it from happening again. Will you be kind enough to post it? What is your site address? Thx Greg. Eckrich On 22Sep2012, at 2:17 PM, Chris Despopoulos wrote: > I have a plugin t

Batch saving files in FrameMaker 11

2012-09-22 Thread Greg. Eckrich
Sounds like a terrific method. Having just lost an incremental save this could be a secure method for preventing it from happening again. Will you be kind enough to post it? What is your site address? Thx Greg. Eckrich On 22Sep2012, at 2:17 PM, Chris Despopoulos wrote: > I have a plugin t

Fwd: Technical Writer Opportunity (Long-Term)

2012-06-14 Thread Greg. Eckrich
Just received this opportunity. Thought a member of this group might be interested. Gregory Eckrich Begin forwarded message: > From: Kelli Downey > Date: June 14, 2012 6:46:34 PM CDT > To: gweckr...@wowway.com > Subject: Technical Writer Opportunity (Long-Term) > > Hi Gregory, > > I am rec

Fwd: Technical Writer Opportunity (Long-Term)

2012-06-14 Thread Greg. Eckrich
Just received this opportunity. Thought a member of this group might be interested. Gregory Eckrich Begin forwarded message: > From: Kelli Downey > Date: June 14, 2012 6:46:34 PM CDT > To: gweckrich at wowway.com > Subject: Technical Writer Opportunity (Long-Term) > > Hi Gregory, > > I am

Re: Coaching Engineers

2011-10-10 Thread Greg. Eckrich
here, here On 10Oct2011, at 11:34 AM, Galanter, Lea wrote: > Huh? This is a list for people who use FrameMaker and you think most > readers are not technical writers? Then who do you think is using > FrameMaker? I'm interested in this discussion because it involves my > work as an editor and wri

Coaching Engineers

2011-10-10 Thread Greg. Eckrich
here, here On 10Oct2011, at 11:34 AM, Galanter, Lea wrote: > Huh? This is a list for people who use FrameMaker and you think most > readers are not technical writers? Then who do you think is using > FrameMaker? I'm interested in this discussion because it involves my > work as an editor and wri

Re: Scary responsibility in job ad

2011-10-07 Thread Greg. Eckrich
Sounds like a fine opportunity for an instructional Designer! Have my MS-Ed, Instructional Design in Dec. [Sorry, could not resist the opportunity for a shameless bit of self-promotion!] Greg. Eckrich On 6Oct2011, at 12:22 PM, Writer wrote: > Or if the company absolutely feels that

Scary responsibility in job ad

2011-10-06 Thread Greg. Eckrich
Sounds like a fine opportunity for an instructional Designer! Have my MS-Ed, Instructional Design in Dec. [Sorry, could not resist the opportunity for a shameless bit of self-promotion!] Greg. Eckrich On 6Oct2011, at 12:22 PM, Writer wrote: > Or if the company absolutely feels that

Re: Frame vs Indesign vs alternatives??

2009-05-17 Thread Greg. Eckrich
Hi Laurie, Not a heavy duty FM user; however, run FM 7 under Parallels w/XP on a MACBook Pro. Typed and edited a 300+ page book for a friend recently. No complaints. Gregory Eckrich, 708-862-7180 gweckr...@wowway.com On 5-May - 2009, at 11:16 AM, Laurie Little wrote: > Hello from beautiful

Frame vs Indesign vs alternatives??

2009-05-12 Thread Greg. Eckrich
Hi Laurie, Not a heavy duty FM user; however, run FM 7 under Parallels w/XP on a MACBook Pro. Typed and edited a 300+ page book for a friend recently. No complaints. Gregory Eckrich, 708-862-7180 GWEckrich at wowway.com On 5-May - 2009, at 11:16 AM, Laurie Little wrote: > Hello from beauti

Re: Printing to a .pdf

2009-03-01 Thread Greg. Eckrich
nection, select RDC > Preferences > 2. Click on the Printers button/tab > 3. Select the local printer you want to print to, e.g. Adobe PDF. > > HIH > Alan > > Greg. Eckrich wrote: >> >> I desire to produce a .pdf file of a large book. The file has been >> pr

Re: Printing to a .pdf

2009-03-01 Thread Greg. Eckrich
com > "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 > Vincent and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson > No > disclaimers apply. >

Printing to a .pdf

2009-03-01 Thread Greg. Eckrich
nection, select RDC > Preferences > 2. Click on the Printers button/tab > 3. Select the local printer you want to print to, e.g. Adobe PDF. > > HIH > Alan > > Greg. Eckrich wrote: >> >> I desire to produce a .pdf file of a large book. The file has been >

Printing to a .pdf

2009-02-28 Thread Greg. Eckrich
at gmail.com > "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 > Vincent and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson > No > disclaimers apply. >

Printing to a .pdf

2009-02-28 Thread Greg. Eckrich
Good afternoon. Seems like such a dumb question but I'll be darned if I can finger it out. I desire to produce a .pdf file of a large book. The file has been produced before and has actually been sumitted to a commercial printer in the pdf format. Using FrameMaker 7.1 on Windows XP running

Printing to a .pdf

2009-02-28 Thread Greg. Eckrich
Good afternoon. Seems like such a dumb question but I'll be darned if I can finger it out. I desire to produce a .pdf file of a large book. The file has been produced before and has actually been sumitted to a commercial printer in the pdf format. Using FrameMaker 7.1 on Windows XP running

Re: OT: Knowledge Base Software

2008-06-13 Thread Greg. Eckrich
Some industry people are really stuck on DRUPAL as a content (say blog) manager which is supposed to be compatible w/FM. No hands on here. May also want to check out WordPress. Both open source. http://drupal.org/drupal-6.1 Gregory Eckrich, Technical Writer 708-743-6849 cell 708-862-7180 [

OT: Knowledge Base Software

2008-06-13 Thread Greg. Eckrich
Some industry people are really stuck on DRUPAL as a content (say blog) manager which is supposed to be compatible w/FM. No hands on here. May also want to check out WordPress. Both open source. http://drupal.org/drupal-6.1 Gregory Eckrich, Technical Writer 708-743-6849 cell 708-862-7180 G

Re: Microsoft XP support

2008-04-28 Thread Greg. Eckrich
Hi Dan, Your sentiment is completely understood; however, where will you run FrameMaker after your XP breaks? Is Adobe going to port back to MAC (as though they should have left in the first place)?! or to Linux? Do you have some inside scoop here? I presently run frame in XP as a guest O/S

Microsoft XP support

2008-04-28 Thread Greg. Eckrich
Hi Dan, Your sentiment is completely understood; however, where will you run FrameMaker after your XP breaks? Is Adobe going to port back to MAC (as though they should have left in the first place)?! or to Linux? Do you have some inside scoop here? I presently run frame in XP as a guest O/S