[Framers] read/write rules

2021-10-20 Thread dave
le as XML: "Fm dispatcher encountered an error and could not complete the translation" and in the console window "Could not open the read/write rules file (C:\Users\dave\Documents\Source\TMAA\Software\DHAManualsUtilitiesPDF2021\str uctapp\Frame To XMLrw.fm). Make sure that you

Re: [Framers] read/write rules

2021-10-20 Thread dave
On Behalf Of Lynne A. Price Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2021 12:40 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: [Framers] read/write rules Dave, Even though the error message refers to the r/w rules, the problem could be with your API client. Have you recompiled for the newe

Re: [Framers] read/write rules

2021-10-20 Thread dave
Scott Prentice Sent: Wednesday, October 20, 2021 4:58 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: [Framers] read/write rules Hi Dave... When initially building an import/export client for FM16 I had to use VS 2019, but as of 16.0.3 that no longer works. With Update #3, Adobe released a new FDK, but

Re: [Framers] read/write rules

2021-10-20 Thread dave
rs] read/write rules Hi Dave... When initially building an import/export client for FM16 I had to use VS 2019, but as of 16.0.3 that no longer works. With Update #3, Adobe released a new FDK, but that doesn't work for me either. If you're using 16.0.3, you might try rolling back to 16.0

FM 8 - Change Bars

2009-04-30 Thread Dave Reynolds
om. > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > framers-unsubscribe at lists.frameusers.com > or visit > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/dave.reynolds%40tait.co.nz > > Send administrative questions to listadmin at frameusers.com. Visit > http://www.frameus

FM 8 - Change Bars

2009-04-30 Thread Dave Reynolds
ame. This allows you to have the line follow the image if >> it reflows and can be easily deleted when required by deleting the >> anchored frame - you just have to remember to do that manually. > > I was reminded of that approach by Dave (thanks). > > It is not the best but d

FM8 seems to be sluggish on my PC

2009-01-21 Thread Dave Reynolds
with the movement of the cursor. Does this mean that PD is checking the font colour and redisplaying it each time the cursor moves? Regards Dave Mike Wickham wrote, on 21/01/2009 8:52 a.m.: > I have the same slow cursor speed with FrameMaker 8.0p277 on Windows XP Pro > and on Vista. &

Scrolling through files in a book

2009-01-23 Thread Dave Reynolds
ve.reynolds%40tait.co.nz > > Send administrative questions to listadmin at frameusers.com. Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. > -- /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Dave Reynolds Phone: (64) (3) 358 1029 Senior Technical Author

Creating an FM9 Style to Apply Forced Page Breaks

2009-06-24 Thread Dave Reynolds

Creating an FM9 Style to Apply Forced Page Breaks

2009-06-24 Thread Dave Reynolds
. I've used this method for years after reading about it on this list and it works well. I also find it handy when I'm working in a draft manual and I want to move any text I'm editing onto a new page so it doesn't break across two pages. Cheers Dave Fred Ridder wrote, on

Postscript printing problems

2009-03-11 Thread Dave Reynolds
S printer. Unfortunately my colleagues are in a different building and don't have another printer handy to them. Just wondering if anyone has come across a similar problem. The work-around is to print to PDF first and send that to the printer, but it does take longer

FM 8 crashes again and again

2009-03-13 Thread Dave Reynolds
We've been on Frame 8 for nearly a year now and it's very stable in our environment (Win XP and 2000). In fact, I can't really remember any crashes or lock-ups. Cheers Dave Andersen, Verner Engell VEA wrote, on 12/03/2009 10:56 p.m.: > I just counted. My Framemaker 8 cr

Strategy for reading list

2009-10-27 Thread Dave Reynolds
. Cheers Dave Pinkham, Jim wrote, on 27/10/2009 10:36 a.m.: > Gordon, it's great that you've discovered the resource that is this > list. The folks around here tend to be both very skilled and very > helpful -- and you can't ask for much more than that. > > I suspect you

Frame 6 crashes on WinXP with edited fmdlg.dll file

2007-03-09 Thread Dave Reynolds
round with the fmdlg.dll file, so I may be the only person to come across this problem? Regards Dave -- /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Dave Reynolds Phone: (64) (3) 358 1029 Senior Technical Author Fax: (64) (3) 359 4632 Tait Electronic

Framemaker classes?

2007-03-15 Thread Dave Kerschbaum
Lakes region? Thanks, dave.

Frame graphics are distorted in PDF

2007-10-12 Thread Dave Reynolds
or XP. Regards Dave -- /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Dave Reynolds Phone: (64) (3) 358 1029 Senior Technical Author Fax: (64) (3) 359 4632 Tait Electronics Ltd Email: dave.reynolds at tait.co.nz PO Box 1645 Christchurch New Zealand

Frame graphics are distorted in PDF

2007-10-12 Thread Dave Reynolds
Just found this problem described on the Microtype website (http://www.microtype.com/Acrobat.html). Deselecting "Convert smooth lines to curves" fixes this problem, but does anyone know if that causes any other problems? Thanks Dave Dave Reynolds wrote, on 12/10/2007 11:25 a.m.:

installing Frame 8

2008-04-02 Thread Dave Reynolds
s), and if so, can I cancel that so I don't lose my already installed Acrobat? Any advice much appreciated. Cheers Dave -- /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Dave Reynolds Phone: (64) (3) 358 1029 Senior Technical Author Fax: (64) (3) 359

installing Frame 8

2008-04-03 Thread Dave Reynolds
n get hold of the actual discs etc. Thanks Dave Pete Rourke wrote, on 3/04/2008 6:52 a.m.: > Mine came with 2 discs, I loaded the PDF Printer (from the 2nd) > Following the standard installation, it would be wise to do the updates (at > least 2) from the help menu before use. > Pe

Great Leap

2008-12-02 Thread Dave Reynolds
l. I don't think you will have any problems, but you should probably do some testing first. Cheers Dave Murray Moore wrote, on 2/12/2008 7:53 a.m.: > I have an opportunity to leap several versions and upgrade from FM 6 to FM 8. > > My manager wants to know "Do you see any issu

Finding a font

2008-12-09 Thread Dave Reynolds
ct all). This will select all objects on the page, including any empty text lines. Best of luck Dave Christopher Seal wrote, on 9/12/2008 3:08 a.m.: > FM7.2 > WinXPPro > > A 700-page document I've been given indicates in the console that the > 'Times' font is not

help needed with cleanfm batch file

2008-02-20 Thread Dave Reynolds
tedious to manually delete all those .backup files. Any help would be appreciated. Cheers Dave -- /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Dave Reynolds Phone: (64) (3) 358 1029 Senior Technical Author Fax: (64) (3) 359 4632 Tait Electronics Ltd

FM 7.1 cannot find file to cross-ref to

2008-07-04 Thread Dave Reynolds
ctive and you can use the down arrow to select the correct file from the list. Cheers Dave Fred Ridder wrote, on 4/07/2008 9:22 a.m.: >> To be more clear, only one instance of Frame is open. >> When ALL files in the book are open, it is possible to >> create a cross-ref

OT: free viewer/converter software for Mac

2008-06-11 Thread Dave Reynolds
a Mac version of XnView, but it's a beta and doesn't support file conversion yet. Thanks Dave -- /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Dave Reynolds Phone: (64) (3) 358 1029 Senior Technical Author Fax: (64) (3) 359 4632 Tait Electronics Ltd

why is Frame 8 slower than Frame 6 to import eps files

2008-05-29 Thread Dave Reynolds
re 3GHz PC with 1GB RAM. The eps files were exported from CorelDraw 10 with a low-res tif preview. Cheers Dave -- /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Dave Reynolds Phone: (64) (3) 358 1029 Senior Technical Author Fax: (64) (3) 359 4632 Tait Elect

long target names in xref dialog

2008-11-12 Thread Dave Reynolds
I have used Resource Hacker with Frame 6 and 8 to resize various dialog boxes, including the cross reference dialog. It's a very useful tool. And, yes, back up the fmdlg.dll before messing with it. Just in case! Let me know if you need any help with this. Cheers Dave Stuart Rogers

long target names in xref dialog

2008-11-17 Thread Dave Reynolds
ng the modified dll file, even with missing referenced graphics. Maybe it depends on which dialogs you have modified. I'm using Frame 8.0p277 on Win XP SP2. Cheers Dave Laurie Little wrote, on 12/11/2008 4:56 a.m.: > We have a document that is set up with the H1s as the menu path

Odd keyboard behavior

2008-10-17 Thread Dave Reynolds
y old text editor Kedit, they did not display. However, they did display correctly in Notepad. As far as I can remember, I haven't modified my maker.ini file at all (although I have other customisations). Cheers Dave Yves Barbion wrote, on 16/10/2008 10:26 p.m.: > Interesting. > >

slow cursor movement in Frame 8 with Para Designer open

2008-09-04 Thread Dave Reynolds
, and both PD and CD have no noticeable effect on the speed of the cursor movement. Has anyone else noticed this behaviour? It's not a big problem, just a nuisance. I'm on Frame 8.0p277 and Win XP. Regards Dave -- /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Dave Reynolds

OT: matching dual LCD monitors

2008-09-05 Thread Dave Reynolds
monitor to match the first one, or am I fighting a losing battle trying to get the digital input display to match the analog input display? Any help appreciated. Thanks Dave -- /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Dave Reynolds Phone: (64) (3) 358 1029 Senior Technical Aut

Sad news

2011-06-15 Thread Dave Reynolds
Very sorry to hear the news about Bruce. We started using his Archive plugin years ago, and are still using it today. Our condolences to his family. Dave Doug Cuff wrote, on 15/06/2011 12:40 p.m.: > Bruce Foster, creator of many fine FrameMaker plugins, passed away > suddenly on Sa

Frame PDF

2011-05-18 Thread Dave Houle
Hello Bob, If you go to the Print Production tab, Distiller can be launched from there. Good Luck, Dave On May 17, 2011, at 1:46 PM, Robert Leif wrote: > I upgraded to FrameMaker 10 and Acrobat X. It seems that Distiller has been > lost. How do I download and install distiller? >

Distilling Mixed Sizes

2011-09-05 Thread Dave Reynolds
he correct orientation). This is on Frame 8, Acrobat 7 and Win XP. Cheers Dave Art Campbell wrote, on 3/09/2011 2:22 a.m.: > I think the easiest way to go is just to pick the largest page size in > Acrobat when you distill and let the whole book go. > Reader automatically resizes so that the

Framemaker 8 hangs

2012-02-22 Thread Dave Reynolds
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Follow up to "Adding File Name Variable to Template" question

2012-03-06 Thread Dave Reynolds
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Windows 7 compatilbility for FrameMaker 8

2012-03-07 Thread Dave Reynolds
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FM 9 Blinking linked images

2012-11-21 Thread Dave Reynolds
a file from a network directory, the AV software decided it should scan that directory and any sub-directories first. Once that was turned off, speed returned to normal. Just posting this in case it's of any use to anyone in the future. Cheers Dave Keith Soltys wrote, on 21/11/2012 10:2

Re: FM12 Transparent Graphics PLUS New Question

2015-06-03 Thread Dave Reynolds
I'm using Frame 8 on Win7 and occasionally the keyboard shortcuts (standard and custom) stop working for me too. As yet, I haven't found out why. I have to restart Frame to get them working again. Cheers Dave On 4/06/2015 4:32 a.m., De Rosier, Edward wrote: Hi Craig, Than

OT: Orphans and Widows (which is which)

2005-12-20 Thread Dave Brown
In case it helps anyone remember (it helped me), Robert Bringhurst (in The Elements of Typographic Style) says: Orphans have no past, but they do have a future (and need not trouble the typographer). Widows have a past, but no future (and need an extra line for company). Regards, Dave Brown d

Merge lists?

2005-11-24 Thread Dave Brown
If? Check out some familiar faces at <http://adobeforums.com/>. Regards, Dave Brown d:?)? Rick Quatro (24 Nov 05 11:37 a.m.) wrote: >Speaking for myself, if there were a third list started, > === This email, i

student/tutor page layout

2006-06-19 Thread Dave Reynolds
all left pages are in one flow, and all right pages are in another flow. I assume you could also keep page 1 in its own flow as a title page. Is there any other way of doing this in Frame? We are using Frame 6 on Windows 2000. Thanks Dave -- /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\

FrameMaker to MS Word Conversion

2006-06-19 Thread Dave Vincent
etter out there. If you know of any plug-ins or third party software that can be aquired, that would be great. Thanks, Dave Vincent General Dynamics

page numbering

2006-10-27 Thread dave kerschbaum
is there a way to add a page and call it 31-a, without causing all the other page numbers to change? I tried to search the archives on the FrameUsers website, but it appears the site is temporarily down. Thanks, dave. -- If you're having trouble getting inspired about something, it's pro

Question regarding converting documents to Structured FrameMaker

2006-09-12 Thread Dave Shevitz
It appears, then, that the problem is with the element. (Oddly enough, I can wrap the element by itself inside a element. The problem only seems to be when I'm combining the with the .) Any thoughts on what I might be doing wrong? Thanks, Dave Shevitz Sr. Technical Writer | d.sh

Question regarding converting documents to Structured FrameMaker

2006-09-13 Thread Dave Shevitz
Lynne, Aha! As it turned out, there was a blank paragraph tag between my Title element and my Itemizedlist element. Once I found that, I modified my conversion table and all was well. Thanks--I don't know if I would've thought of that! Dave Shevitz Sr. Technical Writer | d.shevitz

batch deleting backup files

2007-08-30 Thread Dave Reynolds
Hi Folks Someone posted the text for a batch file (or similar) recently for cleaning up backup files from a folder. I thought I had archived that information, but now I need it, I can't find it. I'd appreciate it if someone could send me the the information. Th

SOLVED: Cannot find the file named...

2013-03-04 Thread Dave Reynolds
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Cursor key navigation in tables

2013-03-19 Thread Dave Reynolds
ne of the most useful features of Frame. It's saved me a lot of time and frustration over the years, not to mention thousands of mouse-clicks. Cheers Dave Heiko Haida wrote, on 19/03/2013 6:17 a.m.: > > Hi all, > > I checked with "alt-key + shift-key + arrow-keys", tha

global master page changes

2013-03-26 Thread Dave Reynolds
t; You are currently subscribed to framers as dave.reynolds at taitradio.com. > > Send list messages to framers at lists.frameusers.com. > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > framers-unsubscribe at lists.frameusers.com > or visit > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/op

I bought Framemaker 10 with a download - no CD - how do I reinstall with "no" CD

2013-05-26 Thread Dave Jacobi
I have all the information from purchase. Or, how do I buy a CD now? I will have to rebuild my computer to get rid of a problem. Thanks Dave Jacobi -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.frameusers.com/pipermail/framers/attachme

Shortcut keys for rotate clockwise/counter-clockwise

2013-10-16 Thread Dave Reynolds
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Framemaker 8, Windows 8.1 and click-and-drag

2013-09-17 Thread Dave Reynolds
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Inserting Inline Graphics - and AutoText

2013-09-18 Thread Dave Reynolds
rin a couple of personal emails, but I never got a response. Maybe my emails got lost, or filtered out as spam? Cheers Dave O'Laoghaire Micheal wrote, on 18/09/2013 6:13 a.m.: > We're long-time users of the AutoText plugin and it has saved us countless > hours and much agg

Re: SOLVED: Cannot find the file named...

2013-03-03 Thread Dave Reynolds
e also had to reboot to get this to work. Dave David Artman wrote, on 2/03/2013 8:52 a.m.: Ah, Windows 7 It's always Windows, innit? In this case

Re: Cursor key navigation in tables

2013-03-18 Thread Dave Reynolds
ts one of the most useful features of Frame. It's saved me a lot of time and frustration over the years, not to mention thousands of mouse-clicks. Cheers Dave Heiko Haida wrote, on 19/03/2013 6:17 a.m.: Hi all, I checked with "alt-key + shift-key + arrow-keys", that would work

Re: global master page changes

2013-03-25 Thread Dave Reynolds
.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/dave.reynolds%40taitradio.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. -- Dave Reynolds Senior Technical Author Tait Communications DDI:

I bought Framemaker 10 with a download - no CD - how do I reinstall with "no" CD

2013-05-27 Thread Dave Jacobi
I have all the information from purchase. Or, how do I buy a CD now? I will have to rebuild my computer to get rid of a problem. Thanks Dave Jacobi ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages

Re: Framemaker 8, Windows 8.1 and click-and-drag

2013-09-16 Thread Dave Reynolds
Cheers Dave Rick Quatro wrote, on 17/09/2013 11:41 a.m.: Hi Lea,   I have seen the same behavior with FrameMaker 7.2 and 8 with Windows 7.   Rick   Rick Quatro

Re: Inserting Inline Graphics - and AutoText

2013-09-17 Thread Dave Reynolds
airin a couple of personal emails, but I never got a response. Maybe my emails got lost, or filtered out as spam? Cheers Dave O'Laoghaire Micheal wrote, on 18/09/2013 6:13 a.m.: We're long-time users of the AutoText plugin and it has saved us countless hours and much aggrav

Re: Shortcut keys for rotate clockwise/counter-clockwise

2013-10-15 Thread Dave Reynolds
void going through levels of menus. I'm using Frame 8, but I presume this will work for Frame 10. If you want to try this, let me know and I can tell you how to do it. Cheers Dave Fei Min Lorente wrote, on 16/10/2013

Re: Still stuck on Mif2Go, deadline approaching

2014-08-27 Thread Dave Reynolds
et-up. Regards Dave John Sgammato wrote, on 28/08/2014 6:54 a.m.: A Hail-Mary pass seems to have succeeded! On a hunch, I shut down Malware Bytes antivirus software and the project ran to compl

Re: Conditional text by paragraph tag?

2015-02-11 Thread Dave Reynolds
I work on our company network. At the end of each day, I delete any unwanted files from the folder(s) I've been working in, and copy the folders for that manual to my local drive. I know it relies on my memory, but I've done it for so long now, it's become a habit. Dave On 1

Re: customize what symbols go into the Symbols button on the menu bar in FM 12?

2015-04-23 Thread Dave Reynolds
ch characters didn't work, and I didn't record this in my notes. You will just have to experiment. I always close Frame before modifying any files, and restart it after modifying files, so that it picks up the new information. Good luck and let me know how you get on! Regards Da

Re: Frame PDF

2011-05-19 Thread Dave Houle
Hello Bob, If you go to the Print Production tab, Distiller can be launched from there. Good Luck, Dave On May 17, 2011, at 1:46 PM, Robert Leif wrote: > I upgraded to FrameMaker 10 and Acrobat X. It seems that Distiller has been > lost. How do I download and install distiller? >

Re: Sad news

2011-06-14 Thread Dave Reynolds
Very sorry to hear the news about Bruce. We started using his Archive plugin years ago, and are still using it today. Our condolences to his family. Dave Doug Cuff wrote, on 15/06/2011 12:40 p.m.: Bruce Foster, creator of many fine FrameMaker plugins, passed away suddenly on Saturday, June

Re: Distilling Mixed Sizes

2011-09-04 Thread Dave Reynolds
he correct orientation). This is on Frame 8, Acrobat 7 and Win XP. Cheers Dave Art Campbell wrote, on 3/09/2011 2:22 a.m.: I think the easiest way to go is just to pick the largest page size in Acrobat when you distill and let the whole book go. Reader automatically resizes so that the page zoom

Re: Framemaker 8 hangs

2012-02-21 Thread Dave Reynolds
Hi I just upgraded to Win 7 32-bit last week.  Today is the first day I've done some real editing in Frame 8 and I haven't noticed any problems.  Copying and pasting text from one file to another is OK, as is minimising a document or Frame itself.  I have version 8.0p277. Cheers D

Re: Follow up to "Adding File Name Variable to Template" question

2012-03-05 Thread Dave Reynolds
in the front page file, and then import variables from that file to all the other files in the book.  Only takes a minute or two. Cheers Dave Combs, Richard wrote, on 6/03/2012 11:55 a.m.: Steve Nelson wrote: Currently, there is a user set variable (called "pubPartNumber) on my

Re: Windows 7 compatilbility for FrameMaker 8

2012-03-06 Thread Dave Reynolds
We are running Frame 8 on Windows 7 Pro 32-bit here.  We just installed it as normal (including updates) and have had no problems.  I believe we all have administrator access to our PCs. Cheers Dave Menahem Rosen wrote, on 7/03/2012 6:15 a.m.: Three people on my team are

Re: FM 9 Blinking linked images

2012-11-20 Thread Dave Reynolds
a file from a network directory, the AV software decided it should scan that directory and any sub-directories first. Once that was turned off, speed returned to normal. Just posting this in case it's of any use to anyone in the future. Cheers Dave Keith Soltys wrote, on 21/11/2012 10:2

batch deleting backup files

2007-08-29 Thread Dave Reynolds
Hi Folks Someone posted the text for a batch file (or similar) recently for cleaning up backup files from a folder. I thought I had archived that information, but now I need it, I can't find it. I'd appreciate it if someone could send me the the information. Th

Frame graphics are distorted in PDF

2007-10-11 Thread Dave Reynolds
Win2K or XP. Regards Dave -- /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Dave Reynolds Phone: (64) (3) 358 1029 Senior Technical Author Fax: (64) (3) 359 4632 Tait Electronics Ltd Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PO Box 1645 Christchurch New Zealand

Re: Frame graphics are distorted in PDF

2007-10-11 Thread Dave Reynolds
Just found this problem described on the Microtype website (http://www.microtype.com/Acrobat.html). Deselecting "Convert smooth lines to curves" fixes this problem, but does anyone know if that causes any other problems? Thanks Dave Dave Reynolds wrote, on 12/10/2007 11:25 a.m.:

help needed with cleanfm batch file

2008-02-19 Thread Dave Reynolds
tedious to manually delete all those .backup files. Any help would be appreciated. Cheers Dave -- /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Dave Reynolds Phone: (64) (3) 358 1029 Senior Technical Author Fax: (64) (3) 359 4632 Tait Electronics Ltd Ema

installing Frame 8

2008-04-01 Thread Dave Reynolds
s), and if so, can I cancel that so I don't lose my already installed Acrobat? Any advice much appreciated. Cheers Dave -- /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Dave Reynolds Phone: (64) (3) 358 1029 Senior Technical Author Fax: (64) (3) 359

Re: installing Frame 8

2008-04-02 Thread Dave Reynolds
n get hold of the actual discs etc. Thanks Dave Pete Rourke wrote, on 3/04/2008 6:52 a.m.: > Mine came with 2 discs, I loaded the PDF Printer (from the 2nd) > Following the standard installation, it would be wise to do the updates (at > least 2) from the help menu before use. > Pe

why is Frame 8 slower than Frame 6 to import eps files

2008-05-28 Thread Dave Reynolds
re 3GHz PC with 1GB RAM. The eps files were exported from CorelDraw 10 with a low-res tif preview. Cheers Dave -- /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Dave Reynolds Phone: (64) (3) 358 1029 Senior Technical Author Fax: (64) (3) 359 4632 Tait Elect

OT: free viewer/converter software for Mac

2008-06-10 Thread Dave Reynolds
a Mac version of XnView, but it's a beta and doesn't support file conversion yet. Thanks Dave -- /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Dave Reynolds Phone: (64) (3) 358 1029 Senior Technical Author Fax: (64) (3) 359 4632 Tait Electronics Ltd

Re: FM 7.1 cannot find file to cross-ref to

2008-07-03 Thread Dave Reynolds
ctive and you can use the down arrow to select the correct file from the list. Cheers Dave Fred Ridder wrote, on 4/07/2008 9:22 a.m.: >> To be more clear, only one instance of Frame is open. >> When ALL files in the book are open, it is possible to >> create a cross-ref

slow cursor movement in Frame 8 with Para Designer open

2008-09-03 Thread Dave Reynolds
, and both PD and CD have no noticeable effect on the speed of the cursor movement. Has anyone else noticed this behaviour? It's not a big problem, just a nuisance. I'm on Frame 8.0p277 and Win XP. Regards Dave -- /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Dave Reynolds

OT: matching dual LCD monitors

2008-09-04 Thread Dave Reynolds
monitor to match the first one, or am I fighting a losing battle trying to get the digital input display to match the analog input display? Any help appreciated. Thanks Dave -- /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Dave Reynolds Phone: (64) (3) 358 1029 Senior Technical Aut

Re: Odd keyboard behavior

2008-10-16 Thread Dave Reynolds
y old text editor Kedit, they did not display. However, they did display correctly in Notepad. As far as I can remember, I haven't modified my maker.ini file at all (although I have other customisations). Cheers Dave Yves Barbion wrote, on 16/10/2008 10:26 p.m.: > Interesting. > >

Re: long target names in xref dialog

2008-11-11 Thread Dave Reynolds
I have used Resource Hacker with Frame 6 and 8 to resize various dialog boxes, including the cross reference dialog. It's a very useful tool. And, yes, back up the fmdlg.dll before messing with it. Just in case! Let me know if you need any help with this. Cheers Dave Stuart Rogers

Re: long target names in xref dialog

2008-11-16 Thread Dave Reynolds
ng the modified dll file, even with missing referenced graphics. Maybe it depends on which dialogs you have modified. I'm using Frame 8.0p277 on Win XP SP2. Cheers Dave Laurie Little wrote, on 12/11/2008 4:56 a.m.: > We have a document that is set up with the H1s as the menu path

Re: Great Leap

2008-12-01 Thread Dave Reynolds
l. I don't think you will have any problems, but you should probably do some testing first. Cheers Dave Murray Moore wrote, on 2/12/2008 7:53 a.m.: > I have an opportunity to leap several versions and upgrade from FM 6 to FM 8. > > My manager wants to know "Do you see any issu

Re: Finding a font

2008-12-08 Thread Dave Reynolds
ct all). This will select all objects on the page, including any empty text lines. Best of luck Dave Christopher Seal wrote, on 9/12/2008 3:08 a.m.: > FM7.2 > WinXPPro > > A 700-page document I've been given indicates in the console that the > 'Times' font is not

Re: FM8 seems to be sluggish on my PC

2009-01-20 Thread Dave Reynolds
with the movement of the cursor. Does this mean that PD is checking the font colour and redisplaying it each time the cursor moves? Regards Dave Mike Wickham wrote, on 21/01/2009 8:52 a.m.: > I have the same slow cursor speed with FrameMaker 8.0p277 on Windows XP Pro > and on Vista. &

Re: Scrolling through files in a book

2009-01-22 Thread Dave Reynolds
olds%40tait.co.nz > > Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. > -- /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ Dave Reynolds Phone: (64) (3) 358 1029 Senior Technical Auth

Postscript printing problems

2009-03-10 Thread Dave Reynolds
S printer. Unfortunately my colleagues are in a different building and don't have another printer handy to them. Just wondering if anyone has come across a similar problem. The work-around is to print to PDF first and send that to the printer, but it does take longer

Re: FM 8 crashes again and again

2009-03-12 Thread Dave Reynolds
We've been on Frame 8 for nearly a year now and it's very stable in our environment (Win XP and 2000). In fact, I can't really remember any crashes or lock-ups. Cheers Dave Andersen, Verner Engell VEA wrote, on 12/03/2009 10:56 p.m.: > I just counted. My Framemaker 8 cr

Re: FM 8 - Change Bars

2009-04-29 Thread Dave Reynolds
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Re: FM 8 - Change Bars

2009-04-29 Thread Dave Reynolds
ame. This allows you to have the line follow the image if >> it reflows and can be easily deleted when required by deleting the >> anchored frame - you just have to remember to do that manually. > > I was reminded of that approach by Dave (thanks). > > It is not the best but d

Re: Creating an FM9 Style to Apply Forced Page Breaks

2009-06-23 Thread Dave Reynolds
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Re: Creating an FM9 Style to Apply Forced Page Breaks

2009-06-23 Thread Dave Reynolds
. I've used this method for years after reading about it on this list and it works well. I also find it handy when I'm working in a draft manual and I want to move any text I'm editing onto a new page so it doesn't break across two pages. Cheers Dave Fred Ridder wrote, on

Re: Strategy for reading list

2009-10-26 Thread Dave Reynolds
. Cheers Dave Pinkham, Jim wrote, on 27/10/2009 10:36 a.m.: > Gordon, it's great that you've discovered the resource that is this > list. The folks around here tend to be both very skilled and very > helpful -- and you can't ask for much more than that. > > I suspect you

Re: Merge lists?

2005-11-23 Thread Dave Brown
If? Check out some familiar faces at <http://adobeforums.com/>. Regards, Dave Brown d:¬)» Rick Quatro (24 Nov 05 11:37 a.m.) wrote: Speaking for myself, if there were a third list started, === This email, includi

Re: OT: Orphans and Widows (which is which)

2005-12-19 Thread Dave Brown
In case it helps anyone remember (it helped me), Robert Bringhurst (in The Elements of Typographic Style) says: Orphans have no past, but they do have a future (and need not trouble the typographer). Widows have a past, but no future (and need an extra line for company). Regards, Dave Brown d

student/tutor page layout

2006-06-18 Thread Dave Reynolds
o that all left pages are in one flow, and all right pages are in another flow. I assume you could also keep page 1 in its own flow as a title page. Is there any other way of doing this in Frame? We are using Frame 6 on Windows 2000. Thanks Dave -- /\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\

FrameMaker to MS Word Conversion

2006-06-19 Thread Dave Vincent
etter out there. If you know of any plug-ins or third party software that can be aquired, that would be great. Thanks, Dave Vincent General Dynamics ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROT

Question regarding converting documents to Structured FrameMaker

2006-09-13 Thread Dave Shevitz
lement. It appears, then, that the problem is with the element. (Oddly enough, I can wrap the element by itself inside a element. The problem only seems to be when I'm combining the with the .) Any thoughts on what I might be doing wrong? Thanks, Dave Shevitz Sr. Technical Wr

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