How to generate an index of names without markers (or by automated insertion of markers)

2012-11-25 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
What you want is called a concordance, and I think Ixgen will do this (http://www.fsatools.com/). Someone should confirm this. I've never used it. Kenneth Benson Pegasus Type www.pegtype.com On 11/24/2012 2:19 PM, Bj?rn Mattsson wrote: > Hi all. > > I have received a request from a client, late

Re: How to generate an index of names without markers (or by automated insertion of markers)

2012-11-25 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
What you want is called a concordance, and I think Ixgen will do this (http://www.fsatools.com/). Someone should confirm this. I've never used it. Kenneth Benson Pegasus Type www.pegtype.com On 11/24/2012 2:19 PM, Björn Mattsson wrote: Hi all. I have received a request from a client, late in

FW: FM10 - font error

2012-10-20 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
If you have to deal with the missing font, you have two choices: load the font, or find the font usage and change it. Missing font usages can lurk in such unsuspected places as a deleted paragraph format in a table header cell with the table header turned off. These can be very difficult to fin

Re: FW: FM10 - font error

2012-10-20 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
If you have to deal with the missing font, you have two choices: load the font, or find the font usage and change it. Missing font usages can lurk in such unsuspected places as a deleted paragraph format in a table header cell with the table header turned off. These can be very difficult to fi

OT: Index page ranges

2012-09-06 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
This is Chicago Manual of Style, I'm pretty sure (I don't have one here). The rule is not to repeat the hundreds digit if it's the same on both ends of the range. I think, then, that 244-247 should become 244-47 (not 244-7). Makes it very hard to search for page ranges replacing hyphen with en

Re: OT: Index page ranges

2012-09-06 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
This is Chicago Manual of Style, I'm pretty sure (I don't have one here). The rule is not to repeat the hundreds digit if it's the same on both ends of the range. I think, then, that 244-247 should become 244-47 (not 244-7). Makes it very hard to search for page ranges replacing hyphen with en

Table Question

2012-08-15 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Select the row(s), Table > Row Format. There's a minimum and maximum there. Kenneth Benson Pegasus Type www.pegtype.com On 8/15/2012 2:54 PM, Tammy Van Boening wrote: > Table Question > > All, > > 1. I have been bouncing back and forth like a ping pong ball between > Framemaker and Wordthese pas

Re: Table Question

2012-08-15 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Select the row(s), Table > Row Format. There's a minimum and maximum there. Kenneth Benson Pegasus Type www.pegtype.com On 8/15/2012 2:54 PM, Tammy Van Boening wrote: Table Question All, 1. I have been bouncing back and forth like a ping pong ball between Framemaker and Wordthese past few we

Template for four-page brochure?

2012-08-06 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Your printer should be able to impose the same PDF you're going to distribute on the web. Where I work, we usually can't use the same document for print and web because we try to keep web filesize manageable (and we try to keep print quality high). If you have no photos in your document, this i

Template for four-page brochure?

2012-08-06 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Nancy, the answer depends on whether you're printing this. If you're having it printed professionally, most printers have imposition tools and would prefer that you leave the imposition to them (so give them four separate pages and tell them you want page 4 facing page 1 on the outside and page

Re: Template for four-page brochure?

2012-08-06 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Your printer should be able to impose the same PDF you're going to distribute on the web. Where I work, we usually can't use the same document for print and web because we try to keep web filesize manageable (and we try to keep print quality high). If you have no photos in your document, this

Re: Template for four-page brochure?

2012-08-06 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Nancy, the answer depends on whether you're printing this. If you're having it printed professionally, most printers have imposition tools and would prefer that you leave the imposition to them (so give them four separate pages and tell them you want page 4 facing page 1 on the outside and pag

how to italicize every instance of certain words

2012-06-25 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Not sure if this helps at all; I'm just thinking out loud. Indesign has had a feature for the last few versions called GREP styles. I've used it to do exactly what Carol wants to do: highlight certain words or word combinations (maybe even in certain places, or followed/preceded by certain char

Re: how to italicize every instance of certain words

2012-06-25 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Not sure if this helps at all; I'm just thinking out loud. Indesign has had a feature for the last few versions called GREP styles. I've used it to do exactly what Carol wants to do: highlight certain words or word combinations (maybe even in certain places, or followed/preceded by certain cha

Importing Math Equations from Word 2010

2012-06-20 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
In my experience using Mathtype to connect various versions of Word with various DTP apps (including Frame), the only reliable way to reproduce equations is to paste them into Illustrator, fix the problems, export each equation as EPS (or AI), and import each equation into the DTP app. This is

Re: Importing Math Equations from Word 2010

2012-06-20 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
In my experience using Mathtype to connect various versions of Word with various DTP apps (including Frame), the only reliable way to reproduce equations is to paste them into Illustrator, fix the problems, export each equation as EPS (or AI), and import each equation into the DTP app. This is

FM9 does not support helvetica font (any workaround)

2012-06-19 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
I think Amita is saying that his Helvetica doesn't work for him. Unfortunately, as Dov said, there are lots of Helveticas, so no one else can test this for Amita without knowing exactly which Helvetica Amita is having problems with. Amita, it would be helpful to know in what way FM9 appears not

Re: FM9 does not support helvetica font (any workaround)

2012-06-19 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
I think Amita is saying that his Helvetica doesn't work for him. Unfortunately, as Dov said, there are lots of Helveticas, so no one else can test this for Amita without knowing exactly which Helvetica Amita is having problems with. Amita, it would be helpful to know in what way FM9 appears no

Running page header/footer spacin question

2012-05-09 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
, not RH. > > > *From:* framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com > [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] *On Behalf Of *Kenneth > C. Benson > *Sent:* Wednesday, May 09, 2012 7:00 AM > *To:* framers at lists.frameusers.com > *Subject:* Re: Running page header/footer spacin q

Running page header/footer spacin question

2012-05-09 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
On 5/8/2012 10:44 AM, Ken Poshedly wrote: > > * The manual chapter title is keyed in and manually spaced (via the > spacebar) at the page outer edge. > > But the next topic level 1 heading is "Lubricants, Coolants and > Filters", which displays only with the word "Lubricants" displaying at

Re: Running page header/footer spacin question

2012-05-09 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
*From:* framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] *On Behalf Of *Kenneth C. Benson *Sent:* Wednesday, May 09, 2012 7:00 AM *To:* framers@lists.frameusers.com *Subject:* Re: Running page header/footer spacin question On 5/8/2012 10:44 AM, Ken Poshedly

Re: Running page header/footer spacin question

2012-05-09 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
On 5/8/2012 10:44 AM, Ken Poshedly wrote: * The manual chapter title is keyed in and manually spaced (via the spacebar) at the page outer edge. But the next topic level 1 heading is "Lubricants, Coolants and Filters", which displays only with the word "Lubricants" displaying at the page

Ventura encoded text files

2012-04-23 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
The best way to deal with Ventura to Frame is to put RTF in the middle. Do you have anything other than text files? Beginning with Ventura 7, you would need a .VP file in which to load the text file (and from which to export RTF). For earlier versions of Ventura, you would need (at least) a .ch

Re: Ventura encoded text files

2012-04-23 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
The best way to deal with Ventura to Frame is to put RTF in the middle. Do you have anything other than text files? Beginning with Ventura 7, you would need a .VP file in which to load the text file (and from which to export RTF). For earlier versions of Ventura, you would need (at least) a .ch

Fonts not listed in Framemaker 9

2012-04-12 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Are you really sure it's installed? It shows in Control Panel > Fonts? Arial Greek is probably a virtual font. With Unicode support, you should be able to find the Greek characters you need in Arial (where they've always been, but you couldn't access them in FM7 or earlier). Kenneth Benson Pega

Re: Fonts not listed in Framemaker 9

2012-04-12 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Are you really sure it's installed? It shows in Control Panel > Fonts? Arial Greek is probably a virtual font. With Unicode support, you should be able to find the Greek characters you need in Arial (where they've always been, but you couldn't access them in FM7 or earlier). Kenneth Benson Peg

best use of graphics in FM

2012-03-21 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
On 3/21/2012 4:13 PM, Combs, Richard wrote: > I suspect that Stuart's suggestion (assuming the Word docs are .docx) > is a better idea because it should preserve the original size (and > format) of the graphics, even if they've been resized in Word. I don't > think HTML export does that. If An

Re: best use of graphics in FM

2012-03-21 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
On 3/21/2012 4:13 PM, Combs, Richard wrote: I suspect that Stuart's suggestion (assuming the Word docs are .docx) is a better idea because it should preserve the original size (and format) of the graphics, even if they've been resized in Word. I don't think HTML export does that. If Another

Find/replace coding to formatting

2012-02-06 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Twice a year I put together an approximately 1500-page document from an Excel spreadsheet. I code the information in Excel so that I can Find/Replace codes to paragraph tags, and then I save to tab-delimited text, clean it up in NoteTab, and bring the txt file into Frame. I've tried using Indes

Find/replace coding to formatting

2012-02-06 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Twice a year I put together an approximately 1500-page document from an Excel spreadsheet. I code the information in Excel so that I can Find/Replace codes to paragraph tags, and then I save to tab-delimited text, clean it up in NoteTab, and bring the txt file into Frame. I've tried using Indes

imported illustrator images appear as gray boxes

2007-12-21 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Jon Harvey wrote: > The illustrator Save As box does not provide the option to save with > Tiff preview. Version and OS, please. Kenneth Benson Pegasus Type, Inc. www.pegtype.com

Re: imported illustrator images appear as gray boxes

2007-12-21 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Jon Harvey wrote: > The illustrator Save As box does not provide the option to save with > Tiff preview. Version and OS, please. Kenneth Benson Pegasus Type, Inc. www.pegtype.com ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send

non-breaking slash - FM sequence?

2007-11-07 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Orly Zimmerman wrote: > I couldn't find it in the help - so if the answer is that there is none > - how would you prevent "I/O" within a sentence from breaking at the end > of a line (assuming you cannot control the page width)? Fred is right; this is usually dealt with by disallowing breaks at

Re: non-breaking slash - FM sequence?

2007-11-07 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Orly Zimmerman wrote: I couldn't find it in the help - so if the answer is that there is none - how would you prevent "I/O" within a sentence from breaking at the end of a line (assuming you cannot control the page width)? Fred is right; this is usually dealt with by disallowing breaks at sl

Upgrade Anger to Tech Comm Suite.

2007-11-06 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
richard.melanson at us.tel.com wrote: > I just got off the phone with Adobe and I don't feel good about the answer I > received. I'm not sure the suites are that good a deal. I like to upgrade certain programs (Indesign and Framemaker) every release. But with other programs I don't feel like

Re: Upgrade Anger to Tech Comm Suite.

2007-11-06 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just got off the phone with Adobe and I don't feel good about the answer I received. I'm not sure the suites are that good a deal. I like to upgrade certain programs (Indesign and Framemaker) every release. But with other programs I don't feel like I need the lates

Dictionary style layout in Frame

2007-10-05 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Art Campbell wrote: > I think the tag method would work with flowing text, too, but I > wouldn't want to see the size of a single file after you imported > 12,000 slides. It'd take a while to do much. Like to move from page to > page... You're right, Art, straddle heads can interrupt a 2-column

Dictionary style layout in Frame

2007-10-05 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Tina Ricks wrote: > When I go from G to H in a dictionary, for > example, there is a horizontal separator across both columns and a great big > letter H, and then the H words start. I can't do this with master pages, > because the separator needs to "flow" with the text. Does that make any > sense

Re: Dictionary style layout in Frame

2007-10-05 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Art Campbell wrote: I think the tag method would work with flowing text, too, but I wouldn't want to see the size of a single file after you imported 12,000 slides. It'd take a while to do much. Like to move from page to page... You're right, Art, straddle heads can interrupt a 2-column page

Re: Dictionary style layout in Frame

2007-10-05 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Tina Ricks wrote: When I go from G to H in a dictionary, for example, there is a horizontal separator across both columns and a great big letter H, and then the H words start. I can't do this with master pages, because the separator needs to "flow" with the text. Does that make any sense? If thi

PDF help -- Many thanks!

2007-09-21 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Miriam Lezak wrote: > I still have a slight color differential between my regular text and > hypertext (the hypertext shows up as, oh, maybe 90% gray). You should. You're converting blue to a percentage of black. It makes more sense if you think about it in terms of more than one color. If you

Adobe FrameMaker Wish List

2007-09-21 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
FeiMin_Lorente at amis.com wrote: > I just found this yesterday and thought I'd share it with everyone in case > other people don't know it's there: > http://www.adobeforums.com/cgi-bin/webx?14@@.3bc498bf Even more direct is http://www.adobe.com/support/feature.html Kenneth Benson Pegasus Type

Re: PDF help -- Many thanks!

2007-09-21 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Miriam Lezak wrote: I still have a slight color differential between my regular text and hypertext (the hypertext shows up as, oh, maybe 90% gray). You should. You're converting blue to a percentage of black. It makes more sense if you think about it in terms of more than one color. If you

Re: Adobe FrameMaker Wish List

2007-09-21 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just found this yesterday and thought I'd share it with everyone in case other people don't know it's there: http://www.adobeforums.com/cgi-bin/webx?14@@.3bc498bf Even more direct is http://www.adobe.com/support/feature.html Kenneth Benson Pegasus Type, Inc. www.p

Auto-Generation of PDF's

2007-08-30 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Ed Lightle wrote: > Also, should I just try to learn how to distill to "watched folders" > using Acrobat? If so, where do I go to learn how? Printing to a watched folder is so easy it doesn't require any special learning. In Distiller, go to Settings > Watched Folders and choose the folder yo

Re: Auto-Generation of PDF's

2007-08-30 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Ed Lightle wrote: Also, should I just try to learn how to distill to "watched folders" using Acrobat? If so, where do I go to learn how? Printing to a watched folder is so easy it doesn't require any special learning. In Distiller, go to Settings > Watched Folders and choose the folder you

XP Home and FM6?

2007-08-22 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Yes, Rick is right. Take a look at http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/knowledgebase/index.cfm?id=315991 Kenneth Benson Pegasus Type, Inc. www.pegtype.com

XP Home and FM6?

2007-08-22 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Ragnar Hanas wrote: > Now a friend of me is trying to install FM6 on a new laptop with > XP Home but gets the error message "This program requires at least 3MB of > free virtual memory to run? as soon as she tries to run the installation CD. I have a vague memory of running into this and it was

Re: XP Home and FM6?

2007-08-22 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Yes, Rick is right. Take a look at http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/knowledgebase/index.cfm?id=315991 Kenneth Benson Pegasus Type, Inc. www.pegtype.com ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: XP Home and FM6?

2007-08-22 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Ragnar Hanas wrote: Now a friend of me is trying to install FM6 on a new laptop with XP Home but gets the error message "This program requires at least 3MB of free virtual memory to run” as soon as she tries to run the installation CD. I have a vague memory of running into this and it was som

first impressions of FrameMaker 8

2007-08-09 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Bodvar Bjorgvinsson wrote: > This registering thing: does it mean that we no longer can install the > same FM on two computers like the license used to be (one at work or > main computer and one at home or on a laptop, IIRC)? If the FM8 standalone license is consistent with licenses for other A

Re: first impressions of FrameMaker 8

2007-08-09 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Bodvar Bjorgvinsson wrote: This registering thing: does it mean that we no longer can install the same FM on two computers like the license used to be (one at work or main computer and one at home or on a laptop, IIRC)? If the FM8 standalone license is consistent with licenses for other Adob

How to Type Unicode Character in FM8?

2007-08-07 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Mike Wickham wrote: > D'oh! Nevermind! I just figured out that I can copy and paste Unicode > characters from Character Map. Yeah, Character Map works. I don't have FM8 yet, but I would have thought they would have included something like Indesign's Glyph palette, or Word's Insert Symbol. Win

How to delete trailing spaces in one go?

2007-08-07 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Bill Briggs wrote: > At 12:19 PM -0600 8/3/07, Combs, Richard wrote: >> What am I missing? > > Nothing? > >> Why do people not want those spaces? For me, it's just a habit I learned in other programs in which a trailing space actually does occupy some space. It never occurred to me (and I ac

Multiple versions of Acrobat on same system?

2007-08-07 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Steve Cavanaugh wrote: > Odd... I'm running Acrobat 5.5 and 8 on this system, as well as a > competing product, and they all seem to work perfectly well together. Yeah, I think the point was that even though some people will get multiple versions to work, most people will run into problems, and

Re: How to Type Unicode Character in FM8?

2007-08-07 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Mike Wickham wrote: D'oh! Nevermind! I just figured out that I can copy and paste Unicode characters from Character Map. Yeah, Character Map works. I don't have FM8 yet, but I would have thought they would have included something like Indesign's Glyph palette, or Word's Insert Symbol. Wind

Re: How to delete trailing spaces in one go?

2007-08-07 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Bill Briggs wrote: At 12:19 PM -0600 8/3/07, Combs, Richard wrote: What am I missing? Nothing? Why do people not want those spaces? For me, it's just a habit I learned in other programs in which a trailing space actually does occupy some space. It never occurred to me (and I actually h

Re: Multiple versions of Acrobat on same system?

2007-08-07 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Steve Cavanaugh wrote: Odd... I'm running Acrobat 5.5 and 8 on this system, as well as a competing product, and they all seem to work perfectly well together. Yeah, I think the point was that even though some people will get multiple versions to work, most people will run into problems, and

How to delete trailing spaces in one go?

2007-08-03 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Bodvar Bjorgvinsson wrote: > but this results in the new \p taking on the paragraph attributes of > the next line, removing extra vertical space or changing to > superscript if next line starts on a superscript. I've had great success getting around this exact same problem in Indesign (haven't

Frame 7.2 and Acrobat 7

2007-08-03 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Doug wrote: > I need to install these two apps on my new laptop, and was wondering > if it mattered which order I installed them in. Hopefully the install > programs have gotten smart enough so that it doesn't matter. You'll want to make sure that you install only one version of Acrobat. Uni

Re: How to delete trailing spaces in one go?

2007-08-03 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Bodvar Bjorgvinsson wrote: but this results in the new \p taking on the paragraph attributes of the next line, removing extra vertical space or changing to superscript if next line starts on a superscript. I've had great success getting around this exact same problem in Indesign (haven't tes

Re: Frame 7.2 and Acrobat 7

2007-08-03 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Doug wrote: > I need to install these two apps on my new laptop, and was wondering > if it mattered which order I installed them in. Hopefully the install > programs have gotten smart enough so that it doesn't matter. You'll want to make sure that you install only one version of Acrobat. Unins

Pantone bug?

2007-07-27 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Steve Rickaby wrote: > . Edit the color to C:50, M:100, rest 0 > > . I now see Ink name: None, print as spot Although your ink name changes when you edit the definition (it doesn't change here), you can call it whatever you want, I think. Try copying the name before you edit the definition, a

Vertical spacing inconsistencies

2007-07-27 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Steve Rickaby wrote: > What I see is visibly different, over-large, vertical leading between > some, but not all, A, B and C headings and the BodyFirst paras that > follow them. To reiterate, there are *no* para overrides. There are > no master page overrides either. Have you got Baseline Synchr

Pantone bug?

2007-07-27 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Steve Rickaby wrote: > Quite. However, if you change the spec in FrameMaker to 'correct' the > mix, it drops the ink name and you get 4-plate in the PDF [quite It doesn't here. I just made a new color from the Pantone Uncoated library, typed in 164, and got a nice red PANTONE 164 CVU. I chose P

Pantone bug?

2007-07-27 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Steve Rickaby wrote: > I have been asked to use Pantone 164 for a design. There appears to > be an oddity with FrameMaker's Pantone libraries, which give Pantone > 164CVU, for example, as C:0 M:47 Y:76 K:0, which is a browny-orange, > instead of the correct purple tint, C:50 M:100 Y:0 K:0, as in,

Re: Pantone bug?

2007-07-27 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Steve Rickaby wrote: . Edit the color to C:50, M:100, rest 0 . I now see Ink name: None, print as spot Although your ink name changes when you edit the definition (it doesn't change here), you can call it whatever you want, I think. Try copying the name before you edit the definition, and

Re: Vertical spacing inconsistencies

2007-07-27 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Steve Rickaby wrote: What I see is visibly different, over-large, vertical leading between some, but not all, A, B and C headings and the BodyFirst paras that follow them. To reiterate, there are *no* para overrides. There are no master page overrides either. Have you got Baseline Synchroniza

Re: Pantone bug?

2007-07-27 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Steve Rickaby wrote: Quite. However, if you change the spec in FrameMaker to 'correct' the mix, it drops the ink name and you get 4-plate in the PDF [quite It doesn't here. I just made a new color from the Pantone Uncoated library, typed in 164, and got a nice red PANTONE 164 CVU. I chose Pr

Re: Pantone bug?

2007-07-27 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Steve Rickaby wrote: I have been asked to use Pantone 164 for a design. There appears to be an oddity with FrameMaker's Pantone libraries, which give Pantone 164CVU, for example, as C:0 M:47 Y:76 K:0, which is a browny-orange, instead of the correct purple tint, C:50 M:100 Y:0 K:0, as in, for ex

Special > Marker dialog box has disappeared

2007-07-26 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Dennis Davideit wrote: > the change made no difference: > the Marker dialog box still does not appear. > Markers=200, 200 What were the numbers before you changed them? What screen resolution are you running? Kenneth Benson Pegasus Type, Inc. www.pegtype.com

Re: Special > Marker dialog box has disappeared

2007-07-26 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Dennis Davideit wrote: the change made no difference: the Marker dialog box still does not appear. Markers=200, 200 What were the numbers before you changed them? What screen resolution are you running? Kenneth Benson Pegasus Type, Inc. www.pegtype.com ___

FrameMaker 7.2 (Windows) and Mathtype 5 (windows)

2007-07-18 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
I think I remember that Mathtype gives you no option to include fonts in EPS, which means you're relying on Frame to see that it needs to download the font to the printer. Frame *displays* Greek, right? IOW, Mathtype is writing the TIFF preview showing Greek, not roman? Did you try printing to

Re: FrameMaker 7.2 (Windows) and Mathtype 5 (windows)

2007-07-18 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
I think I remember that Mathtype gives you no option to include fonts in EPS, which means you're relying on Frame to see that it needs to download the font to the printer. Frame *displays* Greek, right? IOW, Mathtype is writing the TIFF preview showing Greek, not roman? Did you try printing

Any way to key out of a selected table?

2007-07-12 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Shmuel Wolfson wrote: > On my system it pulls down the Table menu, then selects Place Cursor > After Table Anchor. Check which letter is underlined on your system for > this option. Interesting. Place Cursor After Table Anchor is not an option on my system. Are you sure this isn't part of a pl

Any way to key out of a selected table?

2007-07-12 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Rick Quatro wrote: > You can use Escape t I (capital i) to move the insertion point out of > the table. Yes, this works nicely. Kenneth Benson Pegasus Type, Inc. www.pegtype.com

Any way to key out of a selected table?

2007-07-12 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Shmuel Wolfson wrote: > Alt t p This pulls down the Table menu, but there is no "p" option. I should have mentioned I'm working in FM 7.2 on Windows. Maybe this is different in your version/OS? Kenneth Benson Pegasus Type, Inc. www.pegtype.com

Re: Any way to key out of a selected table?

2007-07-12 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Shmuel Wolfson wrote: On my system it pulls down the Table menu, then selects Place Cursor After Table Anchor. Check which letter is underlined on your system for this option. Interesting. Place Cursor After Table Anchor is not an option on my system. Are you sure this isn't part of a plug-i

Re: Any way to key out of a selected table?

2007-07-12 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Rick Quatro wrote: You can use Escape t I (capital i) to move the insertion point out of the table. Yes, this works nicely. Kenneth Benson Pegasus Type, Inc. www.pegtype.com ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send li

Any way to key out of a selected table?

2007-07-12 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
I'm converting text to table a few thousand times and I want to stop having to use the mouse. I can Find the beginning of the text, shift arrow down to the bottom of the text, use ALT t v Enter to convert text to table, but then when I use Find Next it tells me "No Insertion Point" (because the

Re: Any way to key out of a selected table?

2007-07-12 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Shmuel Wolfson wrote: Alt t p This pulls down the Table menu, but there is no "p" option. I should have mentioned I'm working in FM 7.2 on Windows. Maybe this is different in your version/OS? Kenneth Benson Pegasus Type, Inc. www.pegtype.com ___

Any way to key out of a selected table?

2007-07-12 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
I'm converting text to table a few thousand times and I want to stop having to use the mouse. I can Find the beginning of the text, shift arrow down to the bottom of the text, use ALT t v Enter to convert text to table, but then when I use Find Next it tells me "No Insertion Point" (because the

special character; centerline symbol

2007-06-29 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Martin Simon wrote: > Does there exist in FM, or Word, if necessary, a keyboard shortcut for > the drafting symbol for centerline. That being the letter C with the > letter L written over it, with the L aligned slightly lower. The centre line symbol (this is how Windows Character Map spells it)

Repeating Table Header Rows

2007-06-29 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Nina Rogers wrote: > I have a table runs from one page to the next. I've put in the "table > continuation" variable, but I can't figure out how to repeat the table > header rows. Can someone help? Thanks! Add a new header row and copy and paste the cells from your existing regular row into the

Re: Repeating Table Header Rows

2007-06-29 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Nina Rogers wrote: I have a table runs from one page to the next. I've put in the "table continuation" variable, but I can't figure out how to repeat the table header rows. Can someone help? Thanks! Add a new header row and copy and paste the cells from your existing regular row into the ne

Re: special character; centerline symbol

2007-06-29 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Martin Simon wrote: Does there exist in FM, or Word, if necessary, a keyboard shortcut for the drafting symbol for centerline. That being the letter C with the letter L written over it, with the L aligned slightly lower. The centre line symbol (this is how Windows Character Map spells it) is

Mac Keyboard Commands

2007-06-26 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Ron Miller wrote: > > Mac keyboard command to select a row in a table. Not sure, but I think it's the same as on PC: ESC THR (The wHole Row) Kenneth Benson Pegasus Type, Inc. (518) 697-0700 (866) 498-9692 (fax) www.pegtype.com

Re: Mac Keyboard Commands

2007-06-26 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Ron Miller wrote: > > Mac keyboard command to select a row in a table. Not sure, but I think it's the same as on PC: ESC THR (The wHole Row) Kenneth Benson Pegasus Type, Inc. (518) 697-0700 (866) 498-9692 (fax) www.pegtype.com ___ You are currently

PDF TouchUp Error

2007-06-08 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
From: "Jennifer Randel" > "All or part of the selection has no available system font. You cannot add or delete text using the currently selected font." It means you don't have that font installed on your computer. Just the same as in Frame, you need to have the font installed on your computer

Re: PDF TouchUp Error

2007-06-08 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
From: "Jennifer Randel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > "All or part of the selection has no available system font. You cannot add or delete text using the currently selected font." It means you don't have that font installed on your computer. Just the same as in Frame, you need to have the font installe

What Causes Table Data To Run Off Page?

2007-06-07 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
From: "Angela Akridge" > I have a strange behavior with my Frame 7.2 (Unstructured) tables. One row, > in the table has a page worth of data in one column. This data runs off the > page. The table eventually continues onto the next page, but the missing > data (the data that ran off the page) doe

Re: What Causes Table Data To Run Off Page?

2007-06-07 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
From: "Angela Akridge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I have a strange behavior with my Frame 7.2 (Unstructured) tables. One row, > in the table has a page worth of data in one column. This data runs off the > page. The table eventually continues onto the next page, but the missing > data (the data that ra

Global Footer Change

2007-06-07 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
From: "Owen, Clint" > If the master pages are the same in all the chapters, make the changes in one, then use the "Import Formats" function to copy the page layouts from the corrected chapter into all of the others. You can do this from the book level. De-select all the other option and check "Pa

Re: Global Footer Change

2007-06-07 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
From: "Owen, Clint" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > If the master pages are the same in all the chapters, make the changes in one, then use the "Import Formats" function to copy the page layouts from the corrected chapter into all of the others. You can do this from the book level. De-select all the other o

Faster scrolling

2007-06-06 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
From: "Natalie Bircher" > We have graphic-intensive docs and it takes forever to scroll through the > doc. Is there a way to speed things up? If you save your graphics as EPS, Frame will only display the low-resolution preview. There are some other reasons you may prefer not to use EPS (the low

Re: Faster scrolling

2007-06-06 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
From: "Natalie Bircher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > We have graphic-intensive docs and it takes forever to scroll through the > doc. Is there a way to speed things up? If you save your graphics as EPS, Frame will only display the low-resolution preview. There are some other reasons you may prefer not

FM layout causing inconsistency when printing a PDF?

2007-05-31 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
From: "Rene Stephenson" > OK, so an advisory notice of sorts (ReadMe file, popup, etc.) looks like our only option... Shouldn't be necessary. Your legal size document is no different--in terms of printing from Acrobat--than anyone else's. If your customers are getting strange results printing

FM layout causing inconsistency when printing a PDF?

2007-05-31 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
From: "Rene Stephenson" > We have a quick reference guide that uses a (US) legal-size landscape layout. It is set up in FM as a custom page size 14x8" with 3 columns in the text frame. Legal is 8.5"x14", not 8"x14". Could that be the problem? You can't really do much about how people print yo

Re: FM layout causing inconsistency when printing a PDF?

2007-05-31 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
From: "Rene Stephenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > OK, so an advisory notice of sorts (ReadMe file, popup, etc.) looks like our only option... Shouldn't be necessary. Your legal size document is no different--in terms of printing from Acrobat--than anyone else's. If your customers are getting stran

Re: FM layout causing inconsistency when printing a PDF?

2007-05-31 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
From: "Rene Stephenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > We have a quick reference guide that uses a (US) legal-size landscape layout. It is set up in FM as a custom page size 14x8" with 3 columns in the text frame. Legal is 8.5"x14", not 8"x14". Could that be the problem? You can't really do much about

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