QUESTION: Creating a DIFF doc comparing 2 conditionalized versions of manual

2006-09-22 Thread Grant Hogarth
OK - I can think of a brute-force method to do this (duplicate the directory and make one "Version A" and and one "Version B"), but I wondered if anyone had a more elegant/less risky methodology/tool/technique for this task Grant

QUESTION: Creating a DIFF doc comparing 2 conditionalized versions of manual

2006-09-22 Thread Peter Gold
Grant Hogarth wrote: > OK - I can think of a brute-force method to do this (duplicate the > directory and make one "Version A" and and one "Version B"), but I > wondered if anyone had a more elegant/less risky > methodology/tool/technique for this task > > > Hi, Grant: It's not clear what

QUESTION: Creating a DIFF doc comparing 2 conditionalized versions of manual

2006-09-22 Thread Grant Hogarth
Thanks, Peter -- Basically I I'm concerned about a Content Diff so that my reviewers can see the difference. Unfortunately, I don't have Acrobat Pro (just Standard v6 at the moment) Grant -Original Message- From: Peter Gold [mailto:pe...@knowhowpro.com] Grant Hogarth wrote: > OK - I

QUESTION: Creating a DIFF doc comparing 2 conditionalized versions of manual

2006-09-22 Thread Peter Gold
Grant Hogarth wrote: > Thanks, Peter -- > Basically I I'm concerned about a Content Diff so that my reviewers can > see the difference. > Unfortunately, I don't have Acrobat Pro (just Standard v6 at the moment) > > It might be worth a look at your Acrobat Standard - I'm not sure if it does com

QUESTION: Creating a DIFF doc comparing 2 conditionalized versions of manual

2006-09-22 Thread Bodvar Bjorgvinsson
Comparing two documents (old and new) makes two conditional tags: in the new composite document, "Deleted" and "Changed" (or added, can't remember off the top of my head). The deleted one by default changes the deleted text (the one in the old document that you do not find in the new one) to overs

QUESTION: Creating a DIFF doc comparing 2 conditionalized versions of manual

2006-09-24 Thread Karen Mardahl
Hi Grant You are looking for a way to compare two docs with conditional text. I do this all the time with Adobe Acrobat Professional (7.0). You MUST have pro. (We upgraded from 6.0 pro to 7.0 standard, because someone had extra licenses from an acquisition. I hit the ceiling the second I opened th

QUESTION: Creating a DIFF doc comparing 2 conditionalized versions of manual

2006-09-25 Thread Bodvar Bjorgvinsson
On 9/24/06, Karen Mardahl wrote: > Hi Grant > > Bodvar - do you do a compare of the entire FM book in one step? My > complaint about the FM compare is that it is per chapter. I need to do > the entire book. I am sure there is a FrameScript solution to such a > task, but tell me - is there a built-

QUESTION: Creating a DIFF doc comparing 2 conditionalized versions of manual

2006-09-22 Thread Grant Hogarth
OK - I can think of a brute-force method to do this (duplicate the directory and make one "Version A" and and one "Version B"), but I wondered if anyone had a more elegant/less risky methodology/tool/technique for this task Grant ___ You are cur

Re: QUESTION: Creating a DIFF doc comparing 2 conditionalized versions of manual

2006-09-22 Thread Peter Gold
Grant Hogarth wrote: OK - I can think of a brute-force method to do this (duplicate the directory and make one "Version A" and and one "Version B"), but I wondered if anyone had a more elegant/less risky methodology/tool/technique for this task Hi, Grant: It's not clear what level of

RE: QUESTION: Creating a DIFF doc comparing 2 conditionalized versions of manual

2006-09-22 Thread Grant Hogarth
Thanks, Peter -- Basically I I'm concerned about a Content Diff so that my reviewers can see the difference. Unfortunately, I don't have Acrobat Pro (just Standard v6 at the moment) Grant -Original Message- From: Peter Gold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Grant Hogarth wrote: > OK - I can

Re: QUESTION: Creating a DIFF doc comparing 2 conditionalized versions of manual

2006-09-22 Thread Peter Gold
Grant Hogarth wrote: Thanks, Peter -- Basically I I'm concerned about a Content Diff so that my reviewers can see the difference. Unfortunately, I don't have Acrobat Pro (just Standard v6 at the moment) It might be worth a look at your Acrobat Standard - I'm not sure if it does comparisons.

Re: QUESTION: Creating a DIFF doc comparing 2 conditionalized versions of manual

2006-09-22 Thread Bodvar Bjorgvinsson
Comparing two documents (old and new) makes two conditional tags: in the new composite document, "Deleted" and "Changed" (or added, can't remember off the top of my head). The deleted one by default changes the deleted text (the one in the old document that you do not find in the new one) to over

Re: QUESTION: Creating a DIFF doc comparing 2 conditionalized versions of manual

2006-09-24 Thread Karen Mardahl
Hi Grant You are looking for a way to compare two docs with conditional text. I do this all the time with Adobe Acrobat Professional (7.0). You MUST have pro. (We upgraded from 6.0 pro to 7.0 standard, because someone had extra licenses from an acquisition. I hit the ceiling the second I opened t

Re: QUESTION: Creating a DIFF doc comparing 2 conditionalized versions of manual

2006-09-25 Thread Bodvar Bjorgvinsson
On 9/24/06, Karen Mardahl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Grant Bodvar - do you do a compare of the entire FM book in one step? My complaint about the FM compare is that it is per chapter. I need to do the entire book. I am sure there is a FrameScript solution to such a task, but tell me - is ther