RE: How do you type a dash em in FM12

I always use Ctrl Q Shift Q for em dash and Ctrl Q Shift P for en dash. Laura Fergusson | Technical Writer | Exterity Ltd tel: +44 1383 828250 ext 249 | fax: +44 1383 824905 e: laura.fergus...@exterity.com | w: www.exterity.com From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers

RE: Acrobat Shared Review question (date extention)

touch if you can’t get it to work. Laura Fergusson | Technical Writer | Exterity Ltd tel: +44 1383 828250 ext 249 | fax: +44 1383 824905 e: laura.fergus...@exterity.com | w: www.exterity.com From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of

RE: Question for the Group: Create a Conditionalized or Hierarchical Book

required. (You CAN exclude chapters from books (in the book file itself), but I personally find this more difficult to maintain.) Hope this helps. If you’d like more information about how we use this, feel free to contact me off line. Laura Laura Fergusson | Technical Writer | Exterity Ltd tel: +44

Framemaker 11 crashes constantly when I generate a RH project

Hi all Every time I try to generate a small RH project which is linked to a single Framemaker chapter, I get the message that FM has stopped working. This was working for me yesterday, no problems with this part of it. I've tried just generating, doing an update all etc, same result. I changed

Framemaker 11 crashes constantly when I generate a RH project

Hi all Every time I try to generate a small RH project which is linked to a single Framemaker chapter, I get the message that FM has stopped working. This was working for me yesterday, no problems with this part of it. I've tried just generating, doing an update all etc, same result. I changed

Deleting conditions across a book - Frame 10

nce Laura Laura Fergusson Technical Author Digital Barriers | Video Management Systems Mid Breich Farm | Westwood | West Calder | West Lothian EH55 8PL | United Kingdom T +44 (0) 3300 881884 | F +44 870 490 1557 E laura.fergus...@digitalbarriers.com www.digitalbarriers.com | www.codestuff.ne

Deleting conditions across a book - Frame 10

nce Laura Laura Fergusson Technical Author Digital Barriers | Video Management Systems Mid Breich Farm | Westwood | West Calder | West Lothian EH55 8PL | United Kingdom T +44 (0) 3300 881884 | F +44 870 490 1557 E laura.fergusson at digitalbarriers.com www.digitalbarriers.com | www.codestuff.ne

Translation question

Hi all I'm starting to work on revamping user guides from another division in our company. One of the guides is currently in Word(!), in French, and I'm about to move it to FrameMaker and translate it into English at the same time. I have a question: Is there a case for just having ONE book fi

Translation question

Hi all I'm starting to work on revamping user guides from another division in our company. One of the guides is currently in Word(!), in French, and I'm about to move it to FrameMaker and translate it into English at the same time. I have a question: Is there a case for just having ONE book fi

RE: FYI: Deal for upgrading from FM7.x to FM10 ends June 15

Rick, Could you please advise how it compares to Frame 8? I'm using 8 on Windows and it's served me well with few issues, but I feel there are a few features worth having in Frame 10. Cheers Laura -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@li

FYI: Deal for upgrading from FM7.x to FM10 ends June 15

Rick, Could you please advise how it compares to Frame 8? I'm using 8 on Windows and it's served me well with few issues, but I feel there are a few features worth having in Frame 10. Cheers Laura -Original Message- From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...

RE: Problems with PDF creation since Windows update

[mailto:banks_ro...@yahoo.com] Sent: 30 May 2012 08:33 To: Laura Fergusson; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Problems with PDF creation since Windows update Hi Laura, What if you/your IT guys uninstall the latest Windows updates and check if distilling works again? You can see what has been

Problems with PDF creation since Windows update

[mailto:banks_ro...@yahoo.com] Sent: 30 May 2012 08:33 To: Laura Fergusson; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Problems with PDF creation since Windows update Hi Laura, What if you/your IT guys uninstall the latest Windows updates and check if distilling works again? You can see what has been

Problems with PDF creation since Windows update

Has anyone else had problems with creating PDFs from Framemaker since the weekend? There appear to have been 3 Windows updates on Sunday evening and since then I can't Save as PDF. I'm using Frame 8 on Windows 7. I am now resorting to trying to save as a ps and then distilling, like I used to

Problems with PDF creation since Windows update

Has anyone else had problems with creating PDFs from Framemaker since the weekend? There appear to have been 3 Windows updates on Sunday evening and since then I can't Save as PDF. I'm using Frame 8 on Windows 7. I am now resorting to trying to save as a ps and then distilling, like I used to

Find/Replace restarts at beginning

? Thanks Laura Laura Fergusson Technical Author [Codestuff + tagline for email] Codestuff Ltd. Breich Pit Studio Mid Breich Farm Westwood West Calder EH55 8PL Finalist in the IIPSEC 2007 Award for Best Hardware SMART:Scotland Award 2007 Winners of the IIPSEC 2006 Award for Innovation. Winners of

Find/Replace restarts at beginning

? Thanks Laura Laura Fergusson Technical Author [Codestuff + tagline for email] Codestuff Ltd. Breich Pit Studio Mid Breich Farm Westwood West Calder EH55 8PL Finalist in the IIPSEC 2007 Award for Best Hardware SMART:Scotland Award 2007 Winners of the IIPSEC 2006 Award for Innovation. Winners of

Unstructured to structured FM?

Many thanks to all who replied to this. I now have more information at my fingertips and feel more in a position to show the pros and cons! Laura From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Laura Fergusson Sent: 23 March 2012 13:58

RE: Unstructured to structured FM?

Many thanks to all who replied to this. I now have more information at my fingertips and feel more in a position to show the pros and cons! Laura From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Laura Fergusson Sent: 23 March 2012 13:58 To

Unstructured to structured FM?

have many years of experience in unstructured. Many many thanks Laura Fergusson Technical Author ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a bl

Unstructured to structured FM?

have many years of experience in unstructured. Many many thanks Laura Fergusson Technical Author -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.frameusers.com/pipermail/framers/attachments/20120323/fb4cac74/attachment.html>

How to make it possible to fix copy paste from Word into FrameMaker 9 ?

Hi Bjorn, I'm using Frame 8, but if you choose Edit>Paste Special, then choose Text, it should work. HTH Laura From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Studio Smalbro Sent: 13 January 2012 11:54 To: framers at lists.frameusers.com

RE: How to make it possible to fix copy paste from Word into FrameMaker 9 ?

Hi Bjorn, I'm using Frame 8, but if you choose Edit>Paste Special, then choose Text, it should work. HTH Laura From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Studio Smalbro Sent: 13 January 2012 11:54 To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subjec

RE: Figure numbers that span all chapters in a book

Hi Doug All I can think of here is to ensure that the Paragraph numbering for the book is set to Continue Numbering from Previous. Go to the book file, select all files and right-click. Select Numbering, then the Paragraph tab. [cid:image001.png@01CCC083.2CD9C5E0] This may not be the entire s

Figure numbers that span all chapters in a book

Hi Doug All I can think of here is to ensure that the Paragraph numbering for the book is set to Continue Numbering from Previous. Go to the book file, select all files and right-click. Select Numbering, then the Paragraph tab. [cid:image001.png at 01CCC083.2CD9C5E0] This may not be the entir

Keyboard shortcuts - strange behaviour

Hi all I tend to use shortcuts a lot in Framemaker 8 on PC - but have noticed for a while that if my mouse is hovering over the toolbars, they don't work! Move the mouse to the main body of text, they work fine! Anyone else noticed this and is there anything I can do about it? Laura

Keyboard shortcuts - strange behaviour

Hi all I tend to use shortcuts a lot in Framemaker 8 on PC - but have noticed for a while that if my mouse is hovering over the toolbars, they don't work! Move the mouse to the main body of text, they work fine! Anyone else noticed this and is there anything I can do about it? Laura

FW: Adding reference images to paragraph styles

efore each caution. Hope that makes some sense. Happy Laura :) From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Laura Fergusson Sent: 12 December 2011 10:28 To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Adding reference images to paragraph style

FW: Paragraph styles not importing correctly

caps word. Once imported, that worked ok. I reapplied the Warning icon to the WarningAnchor style and hey presto. Sigh. The wonders of Frame. Laura From: Laura Fergusson Sent: 14 December 2011 11:29 To: 'framers at lists.frameusers.com' Subject: Paragraph styles not importing correctly

Paragraph styles not importing correctly

aph styles not importing correctly? I have not seen this before in my many years of Framemaker usage. It is possible that I'm missing something Many thanks Laura Laura Fergusson Technical Author [Codestuff + tagline for email] Codestuff Ltd. Breich Pit Studio Mid Breich Farm Westwood W

FW: Adding reference images to paragraph styles

efore each caution. Hope that makes some sense. Happy Laura :) From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Laura Fergusson Sent: 12 December 2011 10:28 To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Adding reference images to paragraph s

Adding reference images to paragraph styles

above and below, and the rest of the style ok, but not this part. Help! Thanks in advance Laura PS I have looked online for answers but can find none. Laura Fergusson Technical Author [Codestuff + tagline for email] Codestuff Ltd. Breich Pit Studio Mid Breich Farm Westwood West Calder EH55

Adding reference images to paragraph styles

above and below, and the rest of the style ok, but not this part. Help! Thanks in advance Laura PS I have looked online for answers but can find none. Laura Fergusson Technical Author [Codestuff + tagline for email] Codestuff Ltd. Breich Pit Studio Mid Breich Farm Westwood West Calder EH55

RE: Is it possible to export a FM file without including all of the conditional text?

Hi Laura, I've had the same issue. I've experimented quite a bit with this. What I eventually found worked best, was to create a PDF of the manual with the required conditions showing. In Acrobat, I then use Export> Word document or Export> RTF. It's still messy I have to admit - you may need t

Is it possible to export a FM file without including all of the conditional text?

Hi Laura, I've had the same issue. I've experimented quite a bit with this. What I eventually found worked best, was to create a PDF of the manual with the required conditions showing. In Acrobat, I then use Export> Word document or Export> RTF. It's still messy I have to admit - you may need t

Conditional text and templates

Thanks for the replies to this - I haven't done much template creation as yet but at least I know this is possible. Many thanks Laura From: Matt Sullivan [mailto:sullivanma...@gmail.com] Sent: 01 December 2011 00:58 To: Laura Fergusson Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Condit

RE: Conditional text and templates

Thanks for the replies to this - I haven't done much template creation as yet but at least I know this is possible. Many thanks Laura From: Matt Sullivan [mailto:sullivanma...@gmail.com] Sent: 01 December 2011 00:58 To: Laura Fergusson Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Condit

Conditional text and templates

text is common to all product variants. Thanks in advance Laura Laura Fergusson Technical Author Codestuff Main Office: +44 (0) 330 088 1884 Technical Support: +44 (0) 330 088 1894 Fax: +44 (0) 870 490 1557 Codestuff is a private limited company, registered in Scotland

Conditional text and templates

text is common to all product variants. Thanks in advance Laura Laura Fergusson Technical Author Codestuff Main Office: +44 (0) 330 088 1884 Technical Support: +44 (0) 330 088 1894 Fax: +44 (0) 870 490 1557 Codestuff is a private limited company, registered in Scotland

RE: docking quick access bar

Sorry, I meant to the RIGHT! -Original Message- From: Laura Fergusson Sent: 04 November 2011 10:45 To: 'Fred Wersan'; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: docking quick access bar I've had this problem too - click the icon just to the left of the help icon at

RE: docking quick access bar

I've had this problem too - click the icon just to the left of the help icon at the top of the undocked bar. -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Fred Wersan Sent: 04 November 2011 10:42 To: framers@list

docking quick access bar

Sorry, I meant to the RIGHT! -Original Message- From: Laura Fergusson Sent: 04 November 2011 10:45 To: 'Fred Wersan'; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: docking quick access bar I've had this problem too - click the icon just to the left of the help icon at

docking quick access bar

I've had this problem too - click the icon just to the left of the help icon at the top of the undocked bar. -Original Message- From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Fred Wersan Sent: 04 November 2011 10:42 To: framers a

Changing the color of a horizontal rule under/over a paragraph

Hi Tim I found this in FM9 web help. Is this what you're wanting to do? HTH Laura Add graphics to paragraph formats A paragraph format can include a line or other graphic that appears above or below a paragraph. Perhaps all top-level headings in a document rest on a long thin line. 1. On a