Trouble with cross-references - RESOLVED

Thanks to all who offered suggestions for fixing my x-ref problem. Once I followed Richard's instructions for managing the unavailable fonts messages, the x-ref messages went away. Richard, I turned off Remember Missing Font Names, saved and closed everything, turned Remember... back on, and

Trouble with cross-references

Hi Framers, FrameMaker 7.p576 Windows XP Professional I have a book with 17 chapters. Every time I open the chapters in it, for six of the chapters I get a message that there are unresolved cross-references. There are six other chapters with cross-references that do not generate this message.

Trouble with cross-references

Richard, I think this is on the right track. When I open the files, every one displays a msg saying the file uses unavailable fonts and that clicking OK will reformat the file with available fonts. I've click OK for every file numerous times and the files open and before I close them, I save

Trouble with cross-references

Thanks, Art. I tried this. I converted the fm files to mif, converted the mif files to fm, and then cleaned up all the x-refs and saved the files. Unfortunately, when I opened the book again, the x-refs were ng. - Original Message - From: Art Campbell Date:

Double-clicking *.fm file in dir no longer opens file

Hi Framers, FrameMaker 7.0p576 Windows XP Professional I recently reinstalled FrameMaker, and now when I double-click a FrameMaker file in the directory, instead of the file opening in FM, I get a series of messages similar to the following. Trying to open ? c:\RFI_RFP\Proposal Support

Need help with cross-reference to a figure

Hi Framers, Frame 7.0p576 Windows XP Professional I am trying to create a cross-reference to a figure that would read "...see Figure 5-2, The Test Environment, on page 5-7. The numbering in my figure paragraph tag is F:Figure <$chapnum>-\sn For the cross-reference, I have the following:

NEVERMIND - Need help with cross-reference to a figure

NEVER MIND. I guess my brain is asleep this morning. I used <$paranum> for the figure number. - Original Message - From: pearlrosenb...@nc.rr.com Date: Tuesday, August 15, 2006 9:12 am Subject: Need help with cross-reference to a figure To: framers at frameusers.com > H

OT: Writing/editing style

Hi Tammy, I agree with all the respondents who said they'd remove "when necessary." If the user is on pages x, he or she understands that they don't have to go to page x. Pearl Rosenberg TeleHealth Systems. - Original Message - From: tammy.vanboen...@jeppesen.com Date: Thursday,

Error while importing Word documents

Have you tried saving the Word files as rtf or txt before bringing them into FM? Pearl Rosenberg TeleHealth Services - Original Message - From: Aruna Panangipally Date: Wednesday, August 9, 2006 8:30 am Subject: Error while importing Word documents To:

Another TOC Question

FrameMaker 7.0p576 Windows XP professional Hi Folks, I created a TOC template with the toc entries formatted just the way I want them on the reference page. When I generate a TOC in any book, the TOC is formatted according to a reference page from H***. Short of opening the template file,

Can't print to Adobe PDF printer

Hi folks, Windows XP Professional Adobe Acrobat 7 Professional I reinstalled FrameMaker 7.0p576 and said "Yes" to installing the Adobe Disteller 5.O. I can successfully "Save as" a PDF file, but when I try to print to the Adobe PDF printer, I get the following very helpful error message --

Trim marks in Acrobat 7 Professional -- SOLVED

The solution was to select "Press Quality" in the FM print options. Thanks to all who offered suggestions. Pearl Rosenberg TeleHealth Services - Original Message ----- From: <pearlrosenb...@nc.rr.com> Date: Friday, June 30, 2006 3:42 pm Subject: Re: Trim marks in Acroba

Trim marks in Acrobat 7 Professional

Hi Framers, FrameMaker 7.0p578 Adobe Acrobat 7 Professinal I created a document in FM with a custom-sized page ? 6.5 x 9 and then created a PDF. In Acrobat, I went to Tools/Print Production/Add Printer Makrs and enabled Trim Marks. I printed the document on 8.5 x 11 paper, but there are no

Trim marks in Acrobat 7 Professional

I hadn't, but I just went in and selected Western for the Registration Marks, follow all the steps as before, and still it prints without the trim marks. Any other suggestions? Art? Anyone? - Original Message - From: Art Campbell Date: Friday, June 30, 2006

Trim marks in Acrobat 7 Professional

Yes, when I print from FM, I am getting the trim marks. - Original Message - From: Art Campbell Date: Friday, June 30, 2006 2:41 pm Subject: Re: Trim marks in Acrobat 7 Professional To: "pearlrosenberg at nc.rr.com" > Sorry -- I may have asked the wrong

FM to HTML Conversion

Hi Framers, FrameMaker 7.0p578 Windows XP Professional I converted a FM book to HTML using Save as, and the conversion worked remarkably well ? tables and graphics look great and the paragraph tags converted nicely with the follow exceptions ? my bulleted and numbered lists have neither

FM to HTML Conversion

Mike, Here's a snippet of HTML code: ** To assist in installing the replacement adapter, you may find it helpful to label the cables and wires with the connector names from which you unplug them. On the TigrNet keyboard, enter {{shutdown}} to shut down the

column unbalance question

Hi Framers, FrameMaker 7.0p578 I have a 2-column index and it wants to balance the columns no matter what I do. I created the Master page for the index a long time ago and I don't remember what I did, but when I view the Master page and select Format/Page Layout/Column, FM tells me I can use

column unbalance question - RESOLVED

Thank you, Richard. I didn't know about selecting the text frame on the master pg and setting the column balance in Graphics > Object Properties. That fixed it for me. - Original Message - From: "Combs, Richard" Date: Wednesday, June 14, 2006 11:40 am

Widows and Orphans in Bulleted List

Hi Framers, I have a bulleted list style and have set widows and orphans to 2, but Frame lets the list break across pages with only 1 item on the next page. I've played around and set widows and orphans to 0 and also 3, but it makes no difference. Keep With Next and Previous are both

No-tech; was: Funny

Fountain pens were a special delight to those of us who are left- handed. I'd drag my hand over the still-wet ink, smearing my paper and depositing an ugly blue stain on the side of my hand. Pearl Rosenberg TeleHealth Services - Original Message - From: Roger Shuttleworth

Fw: Very OT, but this is freakin' incredible: Cool commercial

Thanks, Tammy. If you don't know who Rube Goldberg was, google him. Pearl Rosenberg TeleHealth Services - Original Message - From: tammy.vanboen...@jeppesen.com Date: Wednesday, March 22, 2006 10:57 am Subject: Fw: Very OT, but this is freakin' incredible: Cool commercial To: framers

Save as RTF?

Murray, I have never gotten save as Microsoft Word Win 6.0/7.0 to work. I have gotten save as RTF to work, but the files are HUGE, especially if they have graphics. Pearl Rosenberg TeleHealth Services - Original Message - From: Murray Moore Date: Thursday,

Those ol' cross-references blues

Hi Framers, FrameMaker 7.0p578/Windows XP Pro Every time I open a certain book in FrameMaker, I get three messages telling me that three of the files (out of 17) have unresolved cross- references and one message telling me that one of the referenced graphics in one of the files can't be found.

FW: Those ol' cross-references blues

Well, I've deleted the old book file and created a new one; saved the errant files and their targets as MIFs and then back to FM; searched the master pages for unresolved cross-references (none); and deleted and replaced the "bad" cross-references. All to no avail. I do notice that all the

POLL RESULTS: Which method do you use to apply bold and italics?

John, Did any of the 35 who said they use the Character Catalog, especially the adamant ones, say why this method is preferred? (Sorry, I wasn't following the thread). Thanks. Pearl Rosenberg TeleHealth Services - Original Message - From: John Wilcox Date:

Can't Open a FM File

Hi Framers, FM 7.0p578 Windows XP Professional 512 MB RAM I hope somebody can help me open this file. When I try to open it, FM tells me I do not have enough memory. The file is a little under 2.7 MB, and there are larger FM files in the book that FM does open. I've tried closing everything

Can't Open a FM File

Yes. Unfortunately, the backup is the same. - Original Message - From: "DeFlorio, Dominick" Date: Thursday, December 8, 2005 9:33 am Subject: RE: Can't Open a FM File > If you're setup for backup saves...have you tried opening the > *.backup.fm? > > >

Can't Open a FM File

Unfortunately this doesn't work either. I guess I'm going to have to try to pull this info out of my memory and rewrite the chap again. - Original Message - From: Peter Gold Date: Thursday, December 8, 2005 9:41 am Subject: Re: Can't Open a FM File > Hi, Pearl: >

Can't Open a FM File

Hi Dominick, I do not reference my graphics, but this may be a good reason to do so. Altho having the graphics in the files makes them larger, I also thought it would be easier to manage the book without a directory of graphics. I'd be interested to hear from those of you who reference

Help! My Formatting Bar is Missing Important Icons

Hi Framers, Frame 7.0p578, Windows XP Professional I don't know what I did, but my formatting bar is missing some icons, such as I (italic), B (bold), and spell check. I've checked the View menu, and both Quick Access Bar and Formatting Bar are enabled. I've tried turning them on and off and

FW: Help! My Formatting Bar is Missing Important Icons

Thanks Clint and Bernard. That fixed it. Bernard, I use the bold and italic buttons to change one or two words - - what's wrong with that? - Original Message - From: "Owen, Clint" Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 2:09 pm Subject: FW: Help! My Formatting