Smart quotes

2008-09-10 Thread Joel Wilhelm
t; ...Susan > > - Original Message > From: Dov Isaacs > To: Joel Wilhelm ; Framers > Sent: Tuesday, September 9, 2008 5:46:22 PM > Subject: RE: Smart quotes > > OK, I tried this myself with FrameMaker 8.0p277 (the latest update). > I typed the same text with quotes (u

Re: Smart quotes

2008-09-10 Thread Joel Wilhelm
top heavy. > > HTH, > > ...Susan > > - Original Message > From: Dov Isaacs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Joel Wilhelm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Framers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, September 9, 2008 5:46:22 PM > Subject: RE: Smart quotes > > OK, I tried

Smart quotes

2008-09-09 Thread Joel Wilhelm
Thanks for the replies. I messed with some different fonts and it does look like a problem with Myriad Pro. Minion Pro produces smart quotes, as well as other fonts. Myriad won't do it. Bummer. Joel On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 3:58 PM, Joel Wilhelm wrote: > I am using Frame 8 and I *can

Smart quotes

2008-09-09 Thread Joel Wilhelm
I am using Frame 8 and I *cannot* get smart quotes to work. I chose Format > Document > Text Options and checked smart quotes, then tried what the manual says, and I still get straight quotes. I am on XP, using Myriad Pro for my font. What am I doing wrong? Thanks, Joel

Re: Smart quotes

2008-09-09 Thread Joel Wilhelm
Thanks for the replies. I messed with some different fonts and it does look like a problem with Myriad Pro. Minion Pro produces smart quotes, as well as other fonts. Myriad won't do it. Bummer. Joel On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 3:58 PM, Joel Wilhelm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am usi

Smart quotes

2008-09-09 Thread Joel Wilhelm
I am using Frame 8 and I *cannot* get smart quotes to work. I chose Format > Document > Text Options and checked smart quotes, then tried what the manual says, and I still get straight quotes. I am on XP, using Myriad Pro for my font. What am I doing wrong? Thanks, Joel ___

Footnote Question

2008-07-11 Thread Joel Wilhelm
Thanks Fred! It seems to obvious now. Joel On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 2:17 PM, Fred Ridder wrote: > Joel Wilhelm asked: > > > How do I get 2 locations to point to the same footnote? In other words I > > want 2 separate markers for the same footnote: > > The first footnote

Footnote Question

2008-07-11 Thread Joel Wilhelm
How do I get 2 locations to point to the same footnote? In other words I want 2 separate markers for the same footnote: text [1] text text text [1] (again) I hope that makes sense. Joel

Re: Footnote Question

2008-07-11 Thread Joel Wilhelm
Thanks Fred! It seems to obvious now. Joel On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 2:17 PM, Fred Ridder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joel Wilhelm asked: > > > How do I get 2 locations to point to the same footnote? In other words I > > want 2 separate markers for the same footnote: >

Footnote Question

2008-07-11 Thread Joel Wilhelm
How do I get 2 locations to point to the same footnote? In other words I want 2 separate markers for the same footnote: text [1] text text text [1] (again) I hope that makes sense. Joel ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTE

Table numbers don't continue in book

2008-07-03 Thread Joel Wilhelm
ering from Previous Paragraph in > Book", and then select Edit > Update Book, the figure numbers pick up where > they left off in the previous file. > > FWIW, my figure autonumbering is F:Figure\ <$chapnum>\+< =0>\t, > which is basically the same as yours with some ext

Table numbers don't continue in book

2008-07-03 Thread Joel Wilhelm
u are on the "Chapter" tab. > Try clicking the "Paragraph" tab and then selecting "Continue numbering from > previous paragraph in book." > > > Joel Wilhelm wrote: > >> I have a Book file and the tables and figures aren't continuing the flow &

Table numbers don't continue in book

2008-07-03 Thread Joel Wilhelm
I have a Book file and the tables and figures aren't continuing the flow of numbers in each individual file. The formats are: T:Table . C:Figure . I have the Book file and each file within it set to "Continue Numbering From Previous File in Book." Any ideas on what I am doing wrong? JW

Re: Table numbers don't continue in book

2008-07-03 Thread Joel Wilhelm
"Continue Numbering from Previous Paragraph in > Book", and then select Edit > Update Book, the figure numbers pick up where > they left off in the previous file. > > FWIW, my figure autonumbering is F:Figure\ <$chapnum>\+< =0>\t, > which is basically the same a

Re: Table numbers don't continue in book

2008-07-03 Thread Joel Wilhelm
book", then you are on the "Chapter" tab. > Try clicking the "Paragraph" tab and then selecting "Continue numbering from > previous paragraph in book." > > > Joel Wilhelm wrote: > >> I have a Book file and the tables and figure

Table numbers don't continue in book

2008-07-03 Thread Joel Wilhelm
I have a Book file and the tables and figures aren't continuing the flow of numbers in each individual file. The formats are: T:Table . C:Figure . I have the Book file and each file within it set to "Continue Numbering From Previous File in Book." Any ideas on what I am doing wrong? JW

Frame and Distiller Crash

2008-05-16 Thread Joel Wilhelm
Most, if not all, of the problems are from the fntcache.dat file on the C drive. To fix this problem, do the following: Open Notepad. Enter this text in Notepad: del c:\windows\system32\fntcache.dat shutdown -s Save the file as a .bat file on your desktop. Mine is called "delfontcache.bat" When

Re: Frame and Distiller Crash

2008-05-16 Thread Joel Wilhelm
Most, if not all, of the problems are from the fntcache.dat file on the C drive. To fix this problem, do the following: Open Notepad. Enter this text in Notepad: del c:\windows\system32\fntcache.dat shutdown -s Save the file as a .bat file on your desktop. Mine is called "delfontcache.bat" When

Questions about look and feel.

2008-05-09 Thread Joel Wilhelm
I'd look at Apple documents and IBM documents to see some good examples. Both are online. Joel On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 4:30 PM, wrote: > Hi, all. > > > > This is perhaps a bit of a vague set of questions, but I am interested > in improving the look of our manuals and specifications documentation

Re: Questions about look and feel.

2008-05-09 Thread Joel Wilhelm
I'd look at Apple documents and IBM documents to see some good examples. Both are online. Joel On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 4:30 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, all. > > > > This is perhaps a bit of a vague set of questions, but I am interested > in improving the look of our manuals and specifica

Extracting copied-in graphics from documents

2008-05-02 Thread Joel Wilhelm
I would just use SnagIt from TechSmith and take new pictures from the Word docs. Joel On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 10:49 AM, Phil Heron wrote: > Hi Geoffrey, > > I'm not an expert on graphics but I've had success in the past using the > "Save as HTML" function in both Frame and Word. Taking this opti

Re: Extracting copied-in graphics from documents

2008-05-02 Thread Joel Wilhelm
I would just use SnagIt from TechSmith and take new pictures from the Word docs. Joel On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 10:49 AM, Phil Heron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Geoffrey, > > I'm not an expert on graphics but I've had success in the past using the > "Save as HTML" function in both Frame and Wor

Numbering question

2008-04-24 Thread Joel Wilhelm
paragraph designer. > > Pat Christenson > > > On Apr 24, 2008, at 1:35 PM, Joel Wilhelm wrote: > > Folks, I want a heading to look like: >> >> 1. *Blah >> >> *How do I get the text to underline, and yet have no underlining for the >> number, per

Numbering question

2008-04-24 Thread Joel Wilhelm
Folks, I want a heading to look like: 1. *Blah *How do I get the text to underline, and yet have no underlining for the number, period, and space between the period and the text? Thanks, Joel

Re: Numbering question

2008-04-24 Thread Joel Wilhelm
> properties in the paragraph designer. > > Pat Christenson > > > On Apr 24, 2008, at 1:35 PM, Joel Wilhelm wrote: > > Folks, I want a heading to look like: >> >> 1. *Blah >> >> *How do I get the text to underline, and yet have no underlining for the

Numbering question

2008-04-24 Thread Joel Wilhelm
Folks, I want a heading to look like: 1. *Blah *How do I get the text to underline, and yet have no underlining for the number, period, and space between the period and the text? Thanks, Joel ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PRO

S1000D in Frame 8

2008-04-21 Thread Joel Wilhelm
What is the best way to use S1000D in Frame 8? Is the Application Pack from Frame 7.2 still helpful? Is there something better out there from Adobe? Joel

S1000D in Frame 8

2008-04-21 Thread Joel Wilhelm
What is the best way to use S1000D in Frame 8? Is the Application Pack from Frame 7.2 still helpful? Is there something better out there from Adobe? Joel ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PRO

Re: equation preferences

2008-04-15 Thread Joel Wilhelm
t; > > Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 09:04:29 -0400 > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To: framers@lists.frameusers.com > > Subject: Re: equation preferences > > > > > A quick follow-up. Frame also generates this error shortly afterwards: > > > &g

equation preferences

2008-04-15 Thread Joel Wilhelm
e, 15 Apr 2008 09:04:29 -0400 > > From: eleysium at gmail.com > > To: framers at lists.frameusers.com > > Subject: Re: equation preferences > > > > > A quick follow-up. Frame also generates this error shortly afterwards: > > > > "Cannot invoke OLE server

equation preferences

2008-04-15 Thread Joel Wilhelm
A quick follow-up. Frame also generates this error shortly afterwards: "Cannot invoke OLE server." On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 9:03 AM, Joel Wilhelm wrote: > Somehow, MathType took over as the equation editor for Frame on my PC (XP, > Frame 8). > I uninstalled MathType, but

equation preferences

2008-04-15 Thread Joel Wilhelm
Somehow, MathType took over as the equation editor for Frame on my PC (XP, Frame 8). I uninstalled MathType, but now when I click an equation to edit it, I get this error: MathType Error: MathType's configuration file is missing or corrupted. Please reinstall MathType. How do I make Frame my equat

Re: equation preferences

2008-04-15 Thread Joel Wilhelm
A quick follow-up. Frame also generates this error shortly afterwards: "Cannot invoke OLE server." On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 9:03 AM, Joel Wilhelm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Somehow, MathType took over as the equation editor for Frame on my PC (XP, > Frame 8). > I unin

equation preferences

2008-04-15 Thread Joel Wilhelm
Somehow, MathType took over as the equation editor for Frame on my PC (XP, Frame 8). I uninstalled MathType, but now when I click an equation to edit it, I get this error: MathType Error: MathType's configuration file is missing or corrupted. Please reinstall MathType. How do I make Frame my equat

fractions

2008-02-27 Thread Joel Wilhelm
Thanks. I ended up using superscript/subscript to achieve the fraction. - JW On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 8:15 PM, Sean Pollock wrote: > Some fractions are part of standard unicode, available from the standard > Windows Character Map--e.g., ?, ?, ?.Sean Pollock > > > From: mewickham at compuserve.com

Re: fractions

2008-02-27 Thread Joel Wilhelm
Thanks. I ended up using superscript/subscript to achieve the fraction. - JW On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 8:15 PM, Sean Pollock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Some fractions are part of standard unicode, available from the standard > Windows Character Map--e.g., ¼, ½, ¾.Sean Pollock > > > From: [EMAIL P

fractions

2008-02-26 Thread Joel Wilhelm
I am looking for a way to write fractions inline with my text, without using the math functions. I looked at the Frame 8 Character Sets manual, and I see 1/4, 1/2 and 3/4, but nothing else. Is there a way to generate fractions without just writing them like I am here (i.e. 1/4)? JW

fractions

2008-02-26 Thread Joel Wilhelm
I am looking for a way to write fractions inline with my text, without using the math functions. I looked at the Frame 8 Character Sets manual, and I see 1/4, 1/2 and 3/4, but nothing else. Is there a way to generate fractions without just writing them like I am here (i.e. 1/4)? JW ___

DTDs

2008-02-22 Thread Joel Wilhelm
BEA Systems > > Home: 510-522-4703 (generally working from home) > Office: 408-570-8554 > IM Yahoo: dvint1_99 > > dvint at bea.com > > > > -Original Message- > > From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com > > [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.

DTDs

2008-02-22 Thread Joel Wilhelm
Is it possible to find DTDs such as: amm.dtd cmm.dtd sup.dtd for free somewhere? Are they "open source" and out there online, or do I need to pay to get them? JW

Re: DTDs

2008-02-22 Thread Joel Wilhelm
nt > Engineer Sr. > BEA Systems > > Home: 510-522-4703 (generally working from home) > Office: 408-570-8554 > IM Yahoo: dvint1_99 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > -Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

DTDs

2008-02-22 Thread Joel Wilhelm
Is it possible to find DTDs such as: amm.dtd cmm.dtd sup.dtd for free somewhere? Are they "open source" and out there online, or do I need to pay to get them? JW ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to

numbering help needed

2008-01-31 Thread Joel Wilhelm
TIC and the paragraph numbering properties to Restart > for each appendix. > > Mike > > -Original Message- > From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com > [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Joel Wilhelm > Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 10:4

numbering help needed

2008-01-31 Thread Joel Wilhelm
Hi folks. I need to set up a numbering sequence for appendices that goes like: Appendix A. Blah A.1 blah A.2 blah Appendix B. Blah B.1 B.2 I'm not sure how to set up the auto-numbering for the appendix and appendix level one tags. Joel

Re: numbering help needed

2008-01-31 Thread Joel Wilhelm
e > upper case ALPHABETIC and the paragraph numbering properties to Restart > for each appendix. > > Mike > > -----Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joel Wilhelm > Sent: Thursday, January 31, 2008 10:49 AM > To: Frame

numbering help needed

2008-01-31 Thread Joel Wilhelm
Hi folks. I need to set up a numbering sequence for appendices that goes like: Appendix A. Blah A.1 blah A.2 blah Appendix B. Blah B.1 B.2 I'm not sure how to set up the auto-numbering for the appendix and appendix level one tags. Joel ___ You are cu

Re: Acrobat / FrameMaker conflicts during install

2007-12-13 Thread Joel Wilhelm
A word of advice: install Acrobat *after* Frame and DO NOT install the Frame PDF add-on thing. JW On Dec 13, 2007 2:25 PM, Dov Isaacs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (1) In fact, there is still free phone support for software > installation problems. > > (2) Very likely, your Acrobat installation p

Acrobat / FrameMaker conflicts during install

2007-12-13 Thread Joel Wilhelm
A word of advice: install Acrobat *after* Frame and DO NOT install the Frame PDF add-on thing. JW On Dec 13, 2007 2:25 PM, Dov Isaacs wrote: > (1) In fact, there is still free phone support for software > installation problems. > > (2) Very likely, your Acrobat installation problems have to do

Re: Frame and re-use

2007-09-15 Thread Joel Wilhelm
I guess what I'm asking about is ease of use John. I'm looking at apps like Author-it that seem to be more friendly to drag and drop composition, and I'm wondering which way to go. These are people to whom Word is about as painful as it gets. JW On 9/14/07, John Posada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Frame and re-use

2007-09-14 Thread Joel Wilhelm
I guess what I'm asking about is ease of use John. I'm looking at apps like Author-it that seem to be more friendly to drag and drop composition, and I'm wondering which way to go. These are people to whom Word is about as painful as it gets. JW On 9/14/07, John Posada wrote: > > >Or do they nee

Frame and re-use

2007-09-14 Thread Joel Wilhelm
Hi all, I am wondering if Frame 8 allows for fairly easy re-use of content? Let me outline what I mean: I know Frame well enough, but if my company were to purchase 5-10 installations, and let non-experts work on Frame docs, would it be easy enough for them to drag and drop modules into an outline

Frame and re-use

2007-09-14 Thread Joel Wilhelm
Hi all, I am wondering if Frame 8 allows for fairly easy re-use of content? Let me outline what I mean: I know Frame well enough, but if my company were to purchase 5-10 installations, and let non-experts work on Frame docs, would it be easy enough for them to drag and drop modules into an outline