Snag-It is okay, but a bit too-bitmapped looking and inflexible for my
tastes.
We developed a Photoshop action that loads a masking layer (anti-aliased
tear) that you position over an image (scale as needed), hit enter and 2 new
layers are created, you can use either one (or both by positioning t
Snag-It is okay, but a bit too-bitmapped looking and inflexible for my
tastes.
We developed a Photoshop action that loads a masking layer (anti-aliased
tear) that you position over an image (scale as needed), hit enter and 2 new
layers are created, you can use either one (or both by positioning t
I did this for a small doc from a partner of ours.
All I can say is, "YUCK!"
Publisher is totally closed - Word doesn't interpret these files. You
need to copy and paste the text from something, Publisher or PDF.
Graphics will need to be recreated from scratch as they are embedded and
if selec
I did this for a small doc from a partner of ours.
All I can say is, "YUCK!"
Publisher is totally closed - Word doesn't interpret these files. You
need to copy and paste the text from something, Publisher or PDF.
Graphics will need to be recreated from scratch as they are embedded and
if selec
leading ... kerning ... tracking ... ligatures ... this kinda stuff (and
more) is something you expect from "print". HTML, even with the aid of
CSS, is not going to be able to give you the control of these that you
would get from an app designed for "print".
Sharon Burton wrote:
> Can you help
leading ... kerning ... tracking ... ligatures ... this kinda stuff (and
more) is something you expect from "print". HTML, even with the aid of
CSS, is not going to be able to give you the control of these that you
would get from an app designed for "print".
Sharon Burton wrote:
> Can you help
I downloaded it. Underwhelmed.
We purchased Flare in our move away from WebWorks Publisher Pro and I am
just starting to learn it. I looked at Blaze and was shocked that it
looked identical to Flare and that I had no idea how to go about making
a book. Never have I acquired a DTP, layout or tex
I downloaded it. Underwhelmed.
We purchased Flare in our move away from WebWorks Publisher Pro and I am
just starting to learn it. I looked at Blaze and was shocked that it
looked identical to Flare and that I had no idea how to go about making
a book. Never have I acquired a DTP, layout or tex
Flato, Gillian wrote:
> She said that Madcap was creating a CMS first, and then it was going
> to make Blaze and Flare DITA compatible. I told her that in my
> opinion, that was a bad plan. They will never be competitive with
> Frame until they do DITA, and no one is going to buy a CMS when they
Flato, Gillian wrote:
> She said that Madcap was creating a CMS first, and then it was going
> to make Blaze and Flare DITA compatible. I told her that in my
> opinion, that was a bad plan. They will never be competitive with
> Frame until they do DITA, and no one is going to buy a CMS when they
There isn't really a way to go FM -> Wiki, i.e. there are no tools to do
so easily. You could dump out HTML from FM and just put them in the wiki
but that won't get you the wiki-goodness. We were able to largely
automate the process for our first foray but it was simply an ideal
candidate becau
There isn't really a way to go FM -> Wiki, i.e. there are no tools to do
so easily. You could dump out HTML from FM and just put them in the wiki
but that won't get you the wiki-goodness. We were able to largely
automate the process for our first foray but it was simply an ideal
candidate becau
After not coming up with any good hints online, I spent some time with
Tech Support. It would seem that there is a conflict in background
services. At first it seemed to be SnagIt - running SnagIt AFTER running
FM on my machine caused the mysterious hangs to stop - but that was
quickly tossed o
After not coming up with any good hints online, I spent some time with
Tech Support. It would seem that there is a conflict in background
services. At first it seemed to be SnagIt - running SnagIt AFTER running
FM on my machine caused the mysterious hangs to stop - but that was
quickly tossed o
Alrighty,
Before I get annoyed with Adobe Tech Support, I will ask the question
here. Has anyone experienced (and hopefully solved) a problem with FM8
under Vista in which holding down the left mouse button for more than a
second or two - as in to do a drag select - and FM locks up? We are
exp
Alrighty,
Before I get annoyed with Adobe Tech Support, I will ask the question
here. Has anyone experienced (and hopefully solved) a problem with FM8
under Vista in which holding down the left mouse button for more than a
second or two - as in to do a drag select - and FM locks up? We are
exp
William Gaffga wrote:
Has anyone tried or know of a "good" way to go from Frame to a
Wiki? We are looking at moving a library of keywords for a dev
tool from FM to a wiki format. This would be a one time thing. I
tried googling this and one fella does a FM->HTML->Wiki con
> William Gaffga wrote:
>> Has anyone tried or know of a "good" way to go from Frame to a
>> Wiki? We are looking at moving a library of keywords for a dev
>> tool from FM to a wiki format. This would be a one time thing. I
>> tried googling thi
Apologies for the cross-post.
Has anyone tried or know of a "good" way to go from Frame to a Wiki?
We are looking at moving a library of keywords for a dev tool from FM
to a wiki format. This would be a one time thing. I tried googling
this and one fella does a FM->HTML->Wiki conversion wit
Apologies for the cross-post.
Has anyone tried or know of a "good" way to go from Frame to a Wiki?
We are looking at moving a library of keywords for a dev tool from FM
to a wiki format. This would be a one time thing. I tried googling
this and one fella does a FM->HTML->Wiki conversion with
Of those who were at the WritersUA conference this past week, did any
of you go to the Adobe demo at the end of the day on Tuesday? I
wanted to go but needed to go to the MadCap demo. If you did go, can
you tell me what they talked about? Was it all RoboHelp?
Thanks.
Will.
--
Wil Gaffga
In
Of those who were at the WritersUA conference this past week, did any
of you go to the Adobe demo at the end of the day on Tuesday? I
wanted to go but needed to go to the MadCap demo. If you did go, can
you tell me what they talked about? Was it all RoboHelp?
Thanks.
Will.
--
Wil Gaffga
In
I don't. Like I said in my head at the show, "yeah, sure."
On Mar 29, 2007, at 10:04 AM, Dov Isaacs wrote:
>
>
>> -Original Message-----
>> From: William Gaffga
>> Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 8:41 AM
>> To: Framers
>> Subject: Re: Anythi
I don't. Like I said in my head at the show, "yeah, sure."
On Mar 29, 2007, at 10:04 AM, Dov Isaacs wrote:
-Original Message-
From: William Gaffga
Sent: Thursday, March 29, 2007 8:41 AM
To: Framers
Subject: Re: Anything new about when the next release of
Framemaker
Adobe was at the WritersUA conference this week in Long Beach, CA.
They were saying FM 8 is due this summer. They didn't have much to
say except we will should be happy with what it has. It looks like
they're trying to do some integration with FM, Captivate and Acrobat
in a manner similar t
Adobe was at the WritersUA conference this week in Long Beach, CA.
They were saying FM 8 is due this summer. They didn't have much to
say except we will should be happy with what it has. It looks like
they're trying to do some integration with FM, Captivate and Acrobat
in a manner similar t
I'm not an Adobe employee but I'll bite.
First off, that is a VERY open statement. What about table ruling
does not work? I've never seen an issue where it does not work
correctly, except where it was my fault, such as a manual override
that I can easily clear out. Generally speaking, FM's t
I'm not an Adobe employee but I'll bite.
First off, that is a VERY open statement. What about table ruling
does not work? I've never seen an issue where it does not work
correctly, except where it was my fault, such as a manual override
that I can easily clear out. Generally speaking, FM's ta
I can't speak for the whole, but I can for this "Mac fan" and his Doc
Group. We are currently on Macs despite creating PC software (long
story, short is we used to be Mac and transitioned our code/product).
We've kept Docs on the Mac due to legacy docs and ease of use and
there was no real
I can't speak for the whole, but I can for this "Mac fan" and his Doc
Group. We are currently on Macs despite creating PC software (long
story, short is we used to be Mac and transitioned our code/product).
We've kept Docs on the Mac due to legacy docs and ease of use and
there was no real
Oh dear god, I'd never actually use OLE, I was just listing it as the
one problem that another user was experiencing. Importing by
reference is the only way to go, especially if you have to do
localization.
As for the hardware, we'd planned on new dual core systems and our
type of softwar
Oh dear god, I'd never actually use OLE, I was just listing it as the
one problem that another user was experiencing. Importing by
reference is the only way to go, especially if you have to do
localization.
As for the hardware, we'd planned on new dual core systems and our
type of software
Hi all.
Now that it is out, I am looking at moving (at least some of) our Doc
Group to Vista. I don't particularly want to but we always do the
screenshots on the latest OS. So, that will of course require some
software upgrades.
One person on the Adobe Forums has with mostly success ...
Hi all.
Now that it is out, I am looking at moving (at least some of) our Doc
Group to Vista. I don't particularly want to but we always do the
screenshots on the latest OS. So, that will of course require some
software upgrades.
One person on the Adobe Forums has with mostly success ... he
Adobe did indeed make a v7.0 for Mac. EBay is one option for getting
a copy. If you use identical fonts on both platforms there really
shouldn't be any issues. We use that same setup in a professional
environment.
Will.
On Oct 6, 2006, at 8:12 AM, Neil Tubb wrote:
Hey Framers,
I use Fra
Adobe did indeed make a v7.0 for Mac. EBay is one option for getting
a copy. If you use identical fonts on both platforms there really
shouldn't be any issues. We use that same setup in a professional
environment.
Will.
On Oct 6, 2006, at 8:12 AM, Neil Tubb wrote:
> Hey Framers,
>
> I use
I read them every week as well. And I put them in the entertainment
category but he does have an excellent hit rate on his
predictions ... as much as 70% over several years. Of course his
predictions are not based on his weekly column, but they are
influenced by the column.
Also, if you h
I read them every week as well. And I put them in the entertainment
category but he does have an excellent hit rate on his
predictions ... as much as 70% over several years. Of course his
predictions are not based on his weekly column, but they are
influenced by the column.
Also, if you ha
It shouldn't be your concern. That is the printer's job. Give the
provider a PDF of the manual in proper page order. Let the provider
do the imposition.
Will.
On Mar 15, 2006, at 4:20 PM, Angela Akridge wrote:
Oops, one more question. My print vendor is printing my 6 x 9
document. If
the
It shouldn't be your concern. That is the printer's job. Give the
provider a PDF of the manual in proper page order. Let the provider
do the imposition.
Will.
On Mar 15, 2006, at 4:20 PM, Angela Akridge wrote:
> Oops, one more question. My print vendor is printing my 6 x 9
> document. If
>
You're not likely to find it in a font except by pure, wild,
outrageous chance as those Word template styles use GIFs for the
bullets. Check your installation of Word for these support files.
HTH.
Will.
On Mar 6, 2006, at 2:26 PM, Combs, Richard wrote:
David Wollenberg wrote:
I am tryin
You're not likely to find it in a font except by pure, wild,
outrageous chance as those Word template styles use GIFs for the
bullets. Check your installation of Word for these support files.
HTH.
Will.
On Mar 6, 2006, at 2:26 PM, Combs, Richard wrote:
> David Wollenberg wrote:
>
>> I am tr
I must agree with Rick. We spent a lot of time properly setting up a
WebDAV server for our small group and while the server was great FM's
interaction with it was poor at best. We have given up on using it.
Will.
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I must agree with Rick. We spent a lot of time properly setting up a
WebDAV server for our small group and while the server was great FM's
interaction with it was poor at best. We have given up on using it.
Will.
The cross-platform fonts thing can be a PITA. We use the same
OpenType fonts on the Mac & PC for our template but the PC does not
recognize one of the variants of Futura Condensed so when we bring
the files to the PC (fairly rare) the fonts shift. Fortunately for us
we only generate Help fr
The cross-platform fonts thing can be a PITA. We use the same
OpenType fonts on the Mac & PC for our template but the PC does not
recognize one of the variants of Futura Condensed so when we bring
the files to the PC (fairly rare) the fonts shift. Fortunately for us
we only generate Help fr
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