Re: [Framers] OT: General writing question

2017-01-26 Thread Peter Gold
Have you searched the archives at Techwr-L , and posted your questions there? HTH On

Re: [Framers] Frame Workspace Settings

2017-01-24 Thread Peter Gold
How about modifying the current workspace, quitting FM, then searching in Explorer for newly-modified files? HTH On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 12:27 PM, Craig, Alison wrote: > - Windows 7 64 bit > - Frame 12 > > Is there a file somewhere that I can copy that will allow me to transfer > my saved Works

Re: [Framers] Replace URLs

2016-12-08 Thread Peter Gold
Just an FYI for any newbies in the FrameMaker user community: The contributions of both Chris Despopoulos and Rick Quatro go far back in FM history. They've saved users untold hours of time and sanity. My 2-cent ovation. On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 9:31 AM, Penelope Perkins < penelope.perk...@synerge

Re: [Framers] Who's in charge?

2016-11-29 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Dennis: Be prepared to get a fire-hose full of replies. The list members are generous indeed. No question is too small to ask, so don't be reluctant. Once you get into your own "zone" of FrameMaker skill, you'll be answering stuff for others. I won't go into much detail. Others probably will.

Re: [Framers] Toggling Condition Indicators Individually

2016-11-18 Thread Peter Gold
Good reminder, Fred!. There's something warm and fuzzy when a long-dormant FM feature gets recognized for its current usefulness. Thanks. My point in suggesting the non-main-content area was intended to make the non-printing memory-jogging material always visible to authors, but not in deliverab

Re: [Framers] Toggling Condition Indicators Individually

2016-11-18 Thread Peter Gold
. As to shortage of white space, a good place might be in the edge area that printers leave blank. Going back to your earlier question about scripting, probably "yes, it's possible." You'd need to plan the scripts as finely as you've planned the various combinations of cond

Re: [Framers] Toggling Condition Indicators Individually

2016-11-17 Thread Peter Gold
Have you thought of displaying these and other useful reminders, hints, keys, legends, indicators, etc., in header/footer or other non-main-content areas on master pages? You can contain them in anchored frames whose parent paragraph was conditionalized so that a single show/hide command would be t

Re: [Framers] Mif wash .book files

2016-11-17 Thread Peter Gold
To open a MIF file in FM​ as plain text, press and hold Shift (or Ctrl) when choosing Open, then choose Text in the dialog box that appears. (Working from long-unused human memory experience.) See: http://help.adobe.com/en_US/FrameMaker/8.0/help.html?content=Chap2-FrameMaker-Basics_099.html Sav

Re: [Framers] crash saving to XML - resolved, sort of

2016-11-16 Thread Peter Gold
. Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold On Wed, Nov 16, 2016 at 9:50 AM, Fred Wersan wrote: > Last week I asked about a crash when I try to save to XML (Frame 2015, > structured). After trying everything I could think of, I called Adobe > support. After about an hour or so, the r

Re: [Framers] cross-ref color for printed and electronic documents

2016-11-15 Thread Peter Gold
Depending on the printer, there may be an option to print text as black. HTH On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 3:56 PM, Carol J. Elkins wrote: > Does anyone know if there is a specific color to choose to color > cross-references in Framemaker so that, when printed in black and white > from the resulting

Re: [Framers] tip - Save All Files (in a .book)

2016-06-30 Thread Peter Gold
Once, again, thanks, David! On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 10:19 AM, David Creamer < ideasli...@ideastraining.com> wrote: > http://www.ideastraining.com/PDFs/Frame_KBcommands.pdf > > > > This is not all of them, but includes some of the more useful. > > > > David Creamer > > IDEAS Training > ___

Re: [Framers] tip - Save All Files (in a .book)

2016-06-30 Thread Peter Gold
Thanks for the useful follow-up, David. I don't have the link to the complete list of FrameMaker keyboard shortcuts handy, but perhaps you or someone else on the list has it and can post it. IIRC, there are also some of KB commands that aren't documented, or that were dropped in later compilations

Re: [Framers] middle (vertical) alignment in table cell ?

2016-06-14 Thread Peter Gold
I don't have FM running, but working from long-term memory, IIRC, I think the issue is that FM can't apply negative Line Space (AKA baseline shift) text property in the paragraph or character designer. HOWEVER, it can be set in MIF. Details in the MIF Reference. Again, IIRC, the setting holds unles

Re: [Framers] ExtendScript for save as text, for Git usage ?

2016-06-08 Thread Peter Gold
d the Track Changes and Track Text Edits features in FM inadequate in some ways? Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 10:56 AM, Monique Semp wrote: > Ok, ok—I'll abandon the idea of comparing MIFs. Clearly I didn't realize > the complexity (or

Re: [Framers] adding pages

2016-04-15 Thread Peter Gold
below the bottom of the page it's on. HTH Peter Gold On Fri, Apr 15, 2016 at 10:52 AM, Ken Poshedly wrote: > Bill, > > Um, not sure if this helps but I just ran a test here and if I add one > disconnected page (in my case, right after the last page of the document > I'

Re: [Framers] OT: The history of PDF

2016-04-15 Thread Peter Gold
Thanks for the note and updated link, Klaus. Around 1995, I worked for a Silicon Valley Sun Computer and FrameMaker reseller, who presented an "introducing Adobe Acrobat" sales event to its A-list high-tech enterprise customers. Charles Gesche, one of the Adobe founders, was the keynote speaker.

Re: [Framers] OT: The history of PDF

2016-04-15 Thread Peter Gold
Thanks for being such an important part of FrameMaker history, Frank! On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 4:21 PM, Frank Stearns wrote: In 1991 I spent well north of $10K for a bare-bones Sparc workstation, and > thankfully got a courtesy copy of FM3 and then FM4 because of the > development work we were do

Re: [Framers] OT: The history of PDF

2016-04-15 Thread Peter Gold
us > ​I'm finding out the same thing about getting older and looking into history that I was too-involved in while it was happening around me. Peter Gold​ ___ This message is from the Framers mailing list Send messages to framers@lists.f

Re: [Framers] adding pages

2016-04-15 Thread Peter Gold
It's possible that the non-flowing text frames are not connected to the main text flow. It might be possible that they became disconnected by a bug during some processing operation, or that they were either manually disconnected, or were manually created as separate flows. In the old days, overfil

Re: [Framers] slow-scrolling images

2016-04-09 Thread Peter Gold
lity of identified printers to manage those settings, or perhaps Acrobat watched folder settings, etc. HTH Peter Gold On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 4:20 PM, Mike Wickham wrote: > John, > > Another thing to check is whether or not you have the Insets pod open in > the file. If open when you load

Re: [Framers] An item for my FM wish list

2016-04-07 Thread Peter Gold
7;s {first}, {notfirst}, etc., to programmatically control space between paragraphs * Variables that can break across line and text-frame boundaries Cheers! Peter Gold ​ ___ This message is from the Framers mailing list Send messages to framers@lists

Re: [Framers] preventing 2-word product name from line breaks ?

2016-04-06 Thread Peter Gold
I was thinking that perhaps it would be possible to create rules that define the variable suitably for each doctype, and in each specific context, within a document set, if one was using structured FM. However, in an enterprise that prohibits all user-installed add-ons, even if structured FM were i

Re: [Framers] slow-scrolling images

2016-04-06 Thread Peter Gold
re may have been a script that renamed the directory trees, paths, and/or filenames in MIF, or in the operating system (Windows or UNIX.) It's obvious that round-tripping large document sets to and from MIF, even with the aid of scripts, could be problematic. HTH Peter Gold > Have any of

Re: [Framers] Shrinkwrapping

2016-04-02 Thread Peter Gold
IIRC, there was a script in the long-ago days that would trim the excess. Maybe someone remembers it and can point to it. On Sat, Apr 2, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Mike Wickham wrote: > I'm not aware of any way to change it, except to manually drag the handles > of the anchored frame. You can change the

Re: [Framers] Anyone using OneDrive as a repository?

2016-03-10 Thread Peter Gold
I think DropBox has a "professional" or "business" option. Not sure if it would work for check-in/out type of use. On Thu, Mar 10, 2016 at 1:07 PM, Robert Lauriston wrote: > StarTeam is a revision control system. Microsoft's counterpart is Team > Foundation Server, which is fine if you're alread

FrameScript/ script to convert mif>fm

2010-03-08 Thread Peter Gold
or dzbatcher, doesn't require the file to be saved unless the user performs a change in the opened file, or the file has cross-references to other files, and the file is set to check such external cross-references when the file is opened. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

FrameScript/ script to convert mif>fm

2010-03-08 Thread Peter Gold
Search Google for DZbatcher, from DataZone.com or dobatch from cudspan. Both free, both do what the FrameMaker UNIX utility fmbatch does. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 12:30 PM, Anton David wrote: > Hello, > > I

Re: FrameScript/ script to convert mif>fm

2010-03-08 Thread Peter Gold
dzbatcher, doesn't require the file to be saved unless the user performs a change in the opened file, or the file has cross-references to other files, and the file is set to check such external cross-references when the file is opened. HTH Regards, Peter ___

Re: FrameScript/ script to convert mif>fm

2010-03-08 Thread Peter Gold
Search Google for DZbatcher, from DataZone.com or dobatch from cudspan. Both free, both do what the FrameMaker UNIX utility fmbatch does. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 12:30 PM, Anton David wrote: > Hello, > > I

Converting Rows to Headers

2010-02-12 Thread Peter Gold
eurial spirit - invent something of value and sell it to those it matters to; reinvest some of the profit in inventing more valuable stuff. Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

Re: Converting Rows to Headers

2010-02-12 Thread Peter Gold
eurial spirit - invent something of value and sell it to those it matters to; reinvest some of the profit in inventing more valuable stuff. Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers

"below" building block in X-Refs

2010-02-11 Thread Peter Gold
. I'm not suggesting that you drop FrameMaker for InDesign for this one feature. But, I thought Rick might get some ideas from the plug-in's info page that could develop into a FrameMaker plug-in. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Thu, Feb

Re: "below" building block in X-Refs

2010-02-11 Thread Peter Gold
. I'm not suggesting that you drop FrameMaker for InDesign for this one feature. But, I thought Rick might get some ideas from the plug-in's info page that could develop into a FrameMaker plug-in. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Thu, Feb

FM9 crashes non stop on Vista 64 bits [RESOLVED]

2010-02-11 Thread Peter Gold
quot;These resources don't meet requirements: (list them)." Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 8:10 AM, mathieu jacquet wrote: > > Hi all, > > if ever you're experiencing similar problems, here is what the s

Re: FM9 crashes non stop on Vista 64 bits [RESOLVED]

2010-02-11 Thread Peter Gold
quot;These resources don't meet requirements: (list them)." Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 8:10 AM, mathieu jacquet wrote: > > Hi all, > > if ever you're experiencing similar problems, here is what the s

Keyboard shortcut control for inserting a variable?

2010-01-21 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Richard: On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 2:24 PM, Combs, Richard wrote: > Peter Gold wrote: > >> You want a quick shortcut, hence you need to start with the Escape key >> and a q. Because you want a variable, you need to p. So the >> shortcut is: Escape q p > > No

Keyboard shortcut control for inserting a variable?

2010-01-21 Thread Peter Gold
xt tags Search Google and FrameMaker help for lists of popular and useful shortcuts. Also, siliconprairiesoftware.com's autotext is an inexpensive and useful keystroke saver. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 1:48 PM, Spe

Re: Keyboard shortcut control for inserting a variable?

2010-01-21 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Richard: On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 2:24 PM, Combs, Richard wrote: > Peter Gold wrote: > >> You want a quick shortcut, hence you need to start with the Escape key >> and a q. Because you want a variable, you need to p. So the >> shortcut is: Escape q p > > No

Re: Keyboard shortcut control for inserting a variable?

2010-01-21 Thread Peter Gold
xt tags Search Google and FrameMaker help for lists of popular and useful shortcuts. Also, siliconprairiesoftware.com's autotext is an inexpensive and useful keystroke saver. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 1:48 PM, Spe

Printing Index Marker Symbols and Content?

2010-01-20 Thread Peter Gold
ert all files to undo the action. However, for real security in case life happens, SAVE A COMPLETE COPY BEFORE REPLACING. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Harding, Dan wrote: > This may seem like an oddball reques

Re: Printing Index Marker Symbols and Content?

2010-01-20 Thread Peter Gold
ert all files to undo the action. However, for real security in case life happens, SAVE A COMPLETE COPY BEFORE REPLACING. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Harding, Dan wrote: > This may seem like an oddball reques

What version of FM is compatible with Windows 7

2010-01-08 Thread Peter Gold
ng to get a whole > lot of help with an older version anyway. This list is the place to get > FrameMaker help. Adobe's FrameMaker forums, as well as the framers list at omsys.com, are also good sources. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

Re: What version of FM is compatible with Windows 7

2010-01-08 Thread Peter Gold
ng to get a whole > lot of help with an older version anyway. This list is the place to get > FrameMaker help. Adobe's FrameMaker forums, as well as the framers list at omsys.com, are also good sources. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold

FM on a Mac

2010-01-07 Thread Peter Gold
or of Win on another VM. I think this would fail because Win apps usually need to store some stuff on C: no matter where else you install the rest of it. Let us know what you find out in your experiments. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices > >

Re: FM on a Mac

2010-01-07 Thread Peter Gold
or of Win on another VM. I think this would fail because Win apps usually need to store some stuff on C: no matter where else you install the rest of it. Let us know what you find out in your experiments. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices > >

FM on a Mac

2010-01-07 Thread Peter Gold
atform compatibility, because I have InDesign CS4 on Win7 and Mac OS X. Perhaps if you describe your intentions for the configuration you're describing, someone on the list can offer more advice. I also suggest that you check the VMware site and contact VMware support to see what's

Re: FM on a Mac

2010-01-07 Thread Peter Gold
atform compatibility, because I have InDesign CS4 on Win7 and Mac OS X. Perhaps if you describe your intentions for the configuration you're describing, someone on the list can offer more advice. I also suggest that you check the VMware site and contact VMware support to see what's

"Anchoring" Callout Text to a Figure

2009-12-17 Thread Peter Gold
uot; perhaps it would help to name X; some of us may have experience with X, and may have some painfully-learned experience that can help you make the transition to FrameMaker. > Thanks to all. Ask anytime. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

Re: "Anchoring" Callout Text to a Figure

2009-12-17 Thread Peter Gold
uot; perhaps it would help to name X; some of us may have experience with X, and may have some painfully-learned experience that can help you make the transition to FrameMaker. > Thanks to all. Ask anytime. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices _

TCS2 Distiller license problem

2009-12-17 Thread Peter Gold
I'm really scared. If "cud" can't figure this out, what about mere FrameMaker mortals? Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

"Anchoring" Callout Text to a Figure

2009-12-17 Thread Peter Gold
documents, and, they don't appear in printed or PDF'd documents. Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 4:53 PM, Combs, Richard wrote: > David Spreadbury wrote: > >> Not to beat this horse much further into the ground,

"Anchoring" Callout Text to a Figure

2009-12-17 Thread Peter Gold
using the arrow keys to move by one pixel per key press, or use Shift+arrow keys to move by five pixels. HTH Regards, Peter _______ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:44 PM, David Spreadbury wrote: > You select the graphic frame, then press Ctrl+

Re: TCS2 Distiller license problem

2009-12-17 Thread Peter Gold
I'm really scared. If "cud" can't figure this out, what about mere FrameMaker mortals? Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as arch...@mail-archive.com.

Re: "Anchoring" Callout Text to a Figure

2009-12-17 Thread Peter Gold
documents, and, they don't appear in printed or PDF'd documents. Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 4:53 PM, Combs, Richard wrote: > David Spreadbury wrote: > >> Not to beat this horse much further into the ground,

Re: "Anchoring" Callout Text to a Figure

2009-12-17 Thread Peter Gold
using the arrow keys to move by one pixel per key press, or use Shift+arrow keys to move by five pixels. HTH Regards, Peter _______ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 3:44 PM, David Spreadbury wrote: > You select the graphic frame, then press Ctrl+

how to prevent empty pages in a book? (part xxviii)

2009-12-16 Thread Peter Gold
et it. Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 1:10 PM, Les Smalley wrote: > Text insets and cross-references that are updated automatically (upon opening > the file),? even if no changes result, will also cause Frame to think the > fi

Re: how to prevent empty pages in a book? (part xxviii)

2009-12-16 Thread Peter Gold
et it. Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 1:10 PM, Les Smalley wrote: > Text insets and cross-references that are updated automatically (upon opening > the file),  even if no changes result, will also cause Frame to think the > fi

Conditional Text used within a table with endnotes.

2009-12-14 Thread Peter Gold
e source content, and they are not renumbering? HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Bill Swallow wrote: > I am having trouble following you. So the end notes are numbered and > the numbering does not update as some a

Re: Conditional Text used within a table with endnotes.

2009-12-14 Thread Peter Gold
e source content, and they are not renumbering? HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Bill Swallow wrote: > I am having trouble following you. So the end notes are numbered and > the numbering does not update as some a

Disappearing anchored frames: strange FrameMaker bug

2009-12-07 Thread Peter Gold
the last frame in a flow, one that lacks the Autoflow property to create a "next" frame for the overflow; it sounds as if this isn't the case for you. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

Re: Disappearing anchored frames: strange FrameMaker bug

2009-12-07 Thread Peter Gold
the last frame in a flow, one that lacks the Autoflow property to create a "next" frame for the overflow; it sounds as if this isn't the case for you. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices ___ You are

Missing registration marks

2009-12-05 Thread Peter Gold
Sounds like someone should enter a feature request to fix the UI so this is made clear. Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Fred Ridder wrote: > > > Good one Linda. I forgot about that and nobody had mentioned it

Re: Missing registration marks

2009-12-05 Thread Peter Gold
Sounds like someone should enter a feature request to fix the UI so this is made clear. Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Sat, Dec 5, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Fred Ridder wrote: > > > Good one Linda. I forgot about that and nobody had mentioned it

Missing registration marks

2009-12-05 Thread Peter Gold
nough room for the marks. Try a tabloid or larger paper size. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

Re: Missing registration marks

2009-12-05 Thread Peter Gold
nough room for the marks. Try a tabloid or larger paper size. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to fram...@lists.fram

TOC/Index unformatted

2009-12-04 Thread Peter Gold
it and offer help. Regards, Peter _______ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices > I wanted registration marks and specified them everywhere I could think of, > but they aren't showing, even though I made sure Western was selected in both > the Print Book dialog

Re: TOC/Index unformatted

2009-12-04 Thread Peter Gold
it and offer help. Regards, Peter _______ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices > I wanted registration marks and specified them everywhere I could think of, > but they aren't showing, even though I made sure Western was selected in both > the Print Book dialog

TOC/Index unformatted

2009-12-04 Thread Peter Gold
with your teammates and manager for their location. When you find them, open them, and open the unformatted generated TOC and index you created. With the unformatted TOC active, use File > Import > Formats and choose the TOC template to import its formatting; do the same from the unformatted in

Re: TOC/Index unformatted

2009-12-04 Thread Peter Gold
with your teammates and manager for their location. When you find them, open them, and open the unformatted generated TOC and index you created. With the unformatted TOC active, use File > Import > Formats and choose the TOC template to import its formatting; do the same from the unformatted in

Sad news about Rick Henkel

2009-11-30 Thread Peter Gold
It's always sad news when any community loses a member. It's especially painful when that person has been so generous and supportive of other members, and to the whole member community, for so long. Regards, Peter _______ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

Disappearing anchored frames: strange FrameMaker bug

2009-11-30 Thread Peter Gold
black line at the bottom of a text frame that indicates overflowed content that has no place to go - i.e, no next frame in the flow. HTH Regards, Peter _______ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 2:26 PM, Steve Rickaby wrote: > At 11:37 -0800 30/11/09, L

Re: Sad news about Rick Henkel

2009-11-30 Thread Peter Gold
It's always sad news when any community loses a member. It's especially painful when that person has been so generous and supportive of other members, and to the whole member community, for so long. Regards, Peter _______ Peter Gold KnowHow P

Re: Disappearing anchored frames: strange FrameMaker bug

2009-11-30 Thread Peter Gold
black line at the bottom of a text frame that indicates overflowed content that has no place to go - i.e, no next frame in the flow. HTH Regards, Peter _______ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 2:26 PM, Steve Rickaby wrote: > At 11:37 -0800 30/11/09, L

With Apologies to RJ - just can't quite feel the love or embracethis FM9 interface

2009-11-24 Thread Peter Gold
The Float All in Windows menu option cascades all open non-minimized documents. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 11:02 AM, John Sgammato wrote: > I got stuck with that, too. It had a certain Art Deco geometric charm... &g

Re: With Apologies to RJ - just can't quite feel the love or embracethis FM9 interface

2009-11-24 Thread Peter Gold
The Float All in Windows menu option cascades all open non-minimized documents. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 11:02 AM, John Sgammato wrote: > I got stuck with that, too. It had a certain Art Deco geometric charm... &g

Key combo for Keep with Next?

2009-10-28 Thread Peter Gold
ge Down or Page Up to the Pagination properties panel of the designer Tab through the panel to the Keep With area and select the Next option Tab through the panel to Apply (not Update All) It's probably more work than you'd like. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold

Re: Key combo for Keep with Next?

2009-10-28 Thread Peter Gold
ge Down or Page Up to the Pagination properties panel of the designer Tab through the panel to the Keep With area and select the Next option Tab through the panel to Apply (not Update All) It's probably more work than you'd like. HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold

Strategy for reading list

2009-10-26 Thread Peter Gold
ntent and follow topics? [snipped] In addition to Jim's suggestions, you may find it useful to search Google with terms that you're interested in knowing more about, and including FrameMaker in the search terms. Google finds much of this list's archived conversations, as well as i

Re: Strategy for reading list

2009-10-26 Thread Peter Gold
d follow topics? [snipped] In addition to Jim's suggestions, you may find it useful to search Google with terms that you're interested in knowing more about, and including FrameMaker in the search terms. Google finds much of this list's archived conversations, as well as information fr

FM 9 vs. InDesign

2009-10-22 Thread Peter Gold
or missing in one or the other product that motivate you to consider the changeover. If you'd like to write me privately, use this address: id4fm at knowhowpro dot com. Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 3:29 PM, Alan T Litchfiel

FM 9 vs. InDesign

2009-10-22 Thread Peter Gold
users. Hmmm... Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

Re: FM 9 vs. InDesign

2009-10-22 Thread Peter Gold
or missing in one or the other product that motivate you to consider the changeover. If you'd like to write me privately, use this address: id4fm at knowhowpro dot com. Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 3:29 PM, Alan T Litchfiel

Re: FM 9 vs. InDesign

2009-10-22 Thread Peter Gold
users. Hmmm... Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to fram...@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubsc

FM 9 vs. InDesign

2009-10-22 Thread Peter Gold
aps Tina's list of requirements will provide more information for comparing the applications and their suitability. > Regards, > > > Peter > > ___ > > Peter Gold > > KnowHow ProServices > > Rick Quatro > Carmen Publishing Inc. > > 585-6

Re: FM 9 vs. InDesign

2009-10-22 Thread Peter Gold
aps Tina's list of requirements will provide more information for comparing the applications and their suitability. > Regards, > > > Peter > > ___ > > Peter Gold > > KnowHow ProServices > > Rick Quatro > Carmen Publishing Inc. > > 585

FM 9 vs. InDesign

2009-10-21 Thread Peter Gold
usiness, there's a great quantity of free InDesign scripts "out there." Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Rick Quatro > Carmen Publishing Inc. > 585-659-8267 > rick at frameexpert.com > www.frameexpert.com > > > > Can

Re: FM 9 vs. InDesign

2009-10-21 Thread Peter Gold
usiness, there's a great quantity of free InDesign scripts "out there." Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Rick Quatro > Carmen Publishing Inc. > 585-659-8267 > r...@frameexpert.com > www.frameexpert.com > > > > Can

FM 9 vs. InDesign

2009-10-21 Thread Peter Gold
s/SelectingDTPprogram.pdf. > PG: The DTP tools converter can be very helpful in converting your FM templates to ID, but as mentioned above, the FM features that have no exact ID counterparts will be fudged to make the converted layouts as alike as possible. I reviewed this product in InDesign

Re: FM 9 vs. InDesign

2009-10-21 Thread Peter Gold
electingDTPprogram.pdf. > PG: The DTP tools converter can be very helpful in converting your FM templates to ID, but as mentioned above, the FM features that have no exact ID counterparts will be fudged to make the converted layouts as alike as possible. I reviewed this product in InD

Beware the Inadvertent Global Search and Replace

2009-10-15 Thread Peter Gold
cfusion/mmform/index.cfm?name=wishform> for a preference or option to set the Find/Replace default to what you think is needed. > Bodvar Bjorgvinsson > Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

Re: Beware the Inadvertent Global Search and Replace

2009-10-15 Thread Peter Gold
cfusion/mmform/index.cfm?name=wishform> for a preference or option to set the Find/Replace default to what you think is needed. > Bodvar Bjorgvinsson > Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices ___ You are currently su

Framescript or plug-in to "merge" all files in book to 1 FM file?

2009-10-06 Thread Peter Gold
gards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Jeremy H. Griffith wrote: > On Tue, 6 Oct 2009 09:40:11 -0500, Peter Gold > wrote: > >>I seem to recall something like that is available, possibly >>free, from omsys.com. You may

Re: Framescript or plug-in to "merge" all files in book to 1 FM file?

2009-10-06 Thread Peter Gold
gards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Jeremy H. Griffith wrote: > On Tue, 6 Oct 2009 09:40:11 -0500, Peter Gold > wrote: > >>I seem to recall something like that is available, possibly >>free, from omsys.com. You may

Framescript or plug-in to "merge" all files in book to 1 FM file?

2009-10-06 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Yves: I seem to recall something like that is available, possibly free, from omsys.com. You may have to export all to MIF first. dtptools.com has a free FM2MIF batch tool that can be helpful for the above step. HTH Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 9:16 AM, Yves

Re: Framescript or plug-in to "merge" all files in book to 1 FM file?

2009-10-06 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Yves: I seem to recall something like that is available, possibly free, from omsys.com. You may have to export all to MIF first. dtptools.com has a free FM2MIF batch tool that can be helpful for the above step. HTH Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 9:16 AM, Yves

Replace on part of a wildcards search

2009-10-05 Thread Peter Gold
FM9 docs; there's a hint, it's just not in the index, and only findable by searching for "wildcard." Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 4:02 PM, David Spreadbury wrote: > You are quite right. > > Th

Replace on part of a wildcards search

2009-10-05 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Matt: BINGO!! Thanks for the memory jogger. I think in later releases, the examples weren't italicized; it's confusing to see the same symbol used in Roman style in the middle column, then in italic in the example column. Regards, Peter _______ Peter Go

Wild Card Searches

2009-10-05 Thread Peter Gold
xpunged from the FM 9 docs and help? HTH Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 2:45 PM, David Spreadbury wrote: > Peter, > First I tried to search the framers archives because there was a discussion > on this topic a while back,

Replace on part of a wildcards search

2009-10-05 Thread Peter Gold
s-references, smart auto-numbered lists, and text variables like running headers. Release-by-release these and more features have been added. This response might be a good reason to whine on the FrameMaker lists for some of InDesign's features, like nested paragraph styles. HTH Regards, Peter __

Re: Replace on part of a wildcards search

2009-10-05 Thread Peter Gold
FM9 docs; there's a hint, it's just not in the index, and only findable by searching for "wildcard." Regards, Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 4:02 PM, David Spreadbury wrote: > You are quite right. > > Th

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