Re: Use Blank Paper ruler units (Was: Unavailable Fonts error)

2013-01-25 Thread Klaus Daube
On 24 Jan 2013 at 16:11, Stuart Rogers wrote: Here's a thought: In the [Preferences] section of maker.ini, there's a UseDisplayUnitInTemplate setting, followed by various (English and metric) defaults. UseDisplayUnitInTemplate is set to Off in both my maker.ini and the saved original

Use Blank Paper ruler units (Was: Unavailable Fonts error)

2013-01-25 Thread Klaus Daube
On 24 Jan 2013 at 16:11, Stuart Rogers wrote: > > Here's a thought: In the [Preferences] section of maker.ini, there's a > > UseDisplayUnitInTemplate setting, followed by various (English and > > metric) defaults. UseDisplayUnitInTemplate is set to Off in both my > > maker.ini and the saved

Re: Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-24 Thread Robert Lauriston
Have you tried saving as .mif and searching for that font? On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 4:06 PM, Karen Robbins karendes...@gmail.com wrote: A file (generated file from a plain text source) keeps displaying the unavailable fonts error each time it opens. I've run Silicoin Prairie's Paragraph Tools

RE: Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-24 Thread rebecca officer
the unavailable fonts error each time it opens. I've run Silicoin Prairie's Paragraph Tools on this file, and the only font it finds in the file is HelveticaNeueLT Std--exactly as it should be. I've checked the master pages (four)--no hidden text boxes; and the reference page (one)--nothing

RE: Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-24 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 17:21 -0800 23/1/13, Karen Robbins wrote: You are correct, that's just what it was--Times instances in the default tables. (I did the mif to find this out; there are no tables in the document itself.) I already thought I'd have to do what you say... How annoying that I have to do this extra

RE: Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-24 Thread Combs, Richard
Karen Robbins wrote: You are correct, that's just what it was--Times instances in the default tables. (I did the mif to find this out; there are no tables in the document itself.) That's why I said to insert an instance of each table format. I already thought I'd have to do what you

RE: Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-24 Thread Karen Robbins
I sure do learn something new every day! :-) I could also define those formats in a stock document and always import them to the working document. I do something similar for indexes--a format master imported each time a new one is generated. I like the idea of using SP's Table Tools to just

Re: Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-24 Thread Stuart Rogers
On 24/01/2013 11:18 AM, Karen Robbins wrote: I sure do learn something new every day! :-) I could also define those formats in a stock document and always import them to the working document. I do something similar for indexes--a format master imported each time a new one is generated. I like

Re: Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-24 Thread Stuart Rogers
On 24/01/2013 11:05 AM, Combs, Richard wrote: Or for a comprehensive, permanent solution, you can modify any and all format definitions to suit you (as well as which formats exist) in the behind-the-scenes template that FM uses when you create a new document without selecting a template (Use

RE: Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-24 Thread Combs, Richard
Stuart Rogers wrote: I just modified shellnew.fm with your suggested changes, and there is no effect on a new document. The table formats still use Times New Roman, the ruler is still in cm. There is another file, custom with no extension, also in the fminit directory. I am able to use

Use Blank Paper ruler units (Was: Unavailable Fonts error)

2013-01-24 Thread Stuart Rogers
On 24/01/2013 1:31 PM, Matt Sullivan wrote: I believe the Document Properties in custom.fm will control units. (setting custom.fm to use a specific unit of measure should fix this) Should, but doesn't. The Custom file (no extension) opens with a ruler in inches. New documents opened with

RE: Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-24 Thread Combs, Richard
I wrote: Oops, sorry. I misremembered some information from many years ago. You're right, it's custom that's used when you create new blank paper documents in FM (shellnew.fm is used when you create a new FM doc outside of FM; don't ask me why). Eating lunch seems to have slightly revived

RE: Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-24 Thread Steve Rickaby
For anyone still using FrameMaker 7 on Mac, the 'custom' file that sets the defaults for new blank documents seems to be /Adobe FrameMaker 7.0/Modules/Custom New Document, in whatever root folder you have located your Classic apps. -- Steve ___ You

RE: Use Blank Paper ruler units (Was: Unavailable Fonts error)

2013-01-24 Thread Stuart Rogers
On 24/01/2013 3:07 PM, Combs, Richard wrote: Stuart Rogers wrote: Thanks for the link, Richard. I tried following the instructions and overwrote the custom. file; no joy. Sure sounds like a bug. But IIRC, you're on FM 10, right? It worked in FM 10 for me. Here's a thought: In the

RE: Unavailable Fonts Error: Save to .ps, but...

2013-01-24 Thread Karen Robbins
Saving to Postscript and distilling does work, but I did see a can't open [thisfilename].fm message at the bottom of the book window beneath the list of pages. The file did open, .ps file was created correctly, distilled correctly. I thought the save as PDF function in FM11 (my current

Re: Use Blank Paper ruler units (Was: Unavailable Fonts error)

2013-01-24 Thread Grant Hogarth
Could this possibly be a FMinit setting? Grant On 1/24/2013 12:19 PM, Stuart Rogers wrote: On 24/01/2013 1:31 PM, Matt Sullivan wrote: I believe the Document Properties in custom.fm will control units. (setting custom.fm to use a specific unit of measure should fix this) Should, but doesn't.

Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-24 Thread rebecca officer
n text source) keeps displaying the > "unavailable fonts" error each time it opens. > > I've run Silicoin Prairie's Paragraph Tools on this file, and the > only font it finds in the file is HelveticaNeueLT Std--exactly as it > should be. I've checked the master pages (four)--no hidden

Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-24 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 17:21 -0800 23/1/13, Karen Robbins wrote: >You are correct, that's just what it was--Times instances in the default >tables. (I did the mif to find this out; there are no tables in the document >itself.) I already thought I'd have to do what you say... How annoying that I >have to do this

Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-24 Thread Combs, Richard
Karen Robbins wrote: > You are correct, that's just what it was--Times instances in the default > tables. (I did the mif to find this out; there are no tables in the document > itself.) That's why I said to insert an instance of each table format. > I already thought I'd have to do what you

Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-24 Thread Karen Robbins
I sure do learn something new every day! :-) I could also define those formats in a "stock" document and always import them to the working document. I do something similar for indexes--a format master imported each time a new one is generated. I like the idea of using SP's Table Tools to just

Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-24 Thread Stuart Rogers
On 24/01/2013 11:18 AM, Karen Robbins wrote: > I sure do learn something new every day! :-) > > I could also define those formats in a "stock" document and always > import them to the working document. I do something similar for > indexes--a format master imported each time a new one is generated.

Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-24 Thread Stuart Rogers
On 24/01/2013 11:05 AM, Combs, Richard wrote: > > Or for a comprehensive, permanent solution, you can modify any and > all format definitions to suit you (as well as which formats exist) > in the behind-the-scenes template that FM uses when you create a new > document without selecting a template

Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-24 Thread Combs, Richard
Stuart Rogers wrote: > I just modified shellnew.fm with your suggested changes, and there is no > effect on a new document. The table formats still use Times New Roman, > the ruler is still in cm. > > There is another file, "custom" with no extension, also in the fminit > directory. I am able

Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-24 Thread Matt Sullivan
I believe the Document Properties in custom.fm will control units. (setting custom.fm to use a specific unit of measure should fix this) -Matt Matt Sullivan technical communication | online training | eLearning twitter: @mattrsullivan phone: 714 960-6840 On Jan 24, 2013, at 10:13 AM,

Use Blank Paper ruler units (Was: Unavailable Fonts error)

2013-01-24 Thread Stuart Rogers
On 24/01/2013 1:31 PM, Matt Sullivan wrote: > I believe the Document Properties in custom.fm will control units. > (setting custom.fm to use a specific unit of measure should fix this) > Should, but doesn't. The Custom file (no extension) opens with a ruler in inches. New documents opened with

Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-24 Thread Combs, Richard
I wrote: > Oops, sorry. I misremembered some information from many years ago. You're > right, it's custom that's used when you create new blank paper documents in FM > (shellnew.fm is used when you create a new FM doc outside of FM; don't ask me > why). Eating lunch seems to have slightly

Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-24 Thread Steve Rickaby
For anyone still using FrameMaker 7 on Mac, the 'custom' file that sets the defaults for new blank documents seems to be /Adobe FrameMaker 7.0/Modules/Custom New Document, in whatever root folder you have located your Classic apps. -- Steve

Use Blank Paper ruler units (Was: Unavailable Fonts error)

2013-01-24 Thread Stuart Rogers
On 24/01/2013 3:07 PM, Combs, Richard wrote: > Stuart Rogers wrote: > >> Thanks for the link, Richard. I tried following the instructions >> and overwrote the custom. file; no joy. > > Sure sounds like a bug. But IIRC, you're on FM 10, right? It worked > in FM 10 for me. > > Here's a thought: In

Unavailable Fonts Error: Save to .ps, but...

2013-01-24 Thread Karen Robbins
Saving to Postscript and distilling does work, but I did see a "can't open [thisfilename].fm" message at the bottom of the book window beneath the list of pages. The file did open, .ps file was created correctly, distilled correctly. I thought the "save as PDF" function in FM11 (my current

Use Blank Paper ruler units (Was: Unavailable Fonts error)

2013-01-24 Thread Grant Hogarth
Could this possibly be a FMinit setting? Grant On 1/24/2013 12:19 PM, Stuart Rogers wrote: > On 24/01/2013 1:31 PM, Matt Sullivan wrote: >> I believe the Document Properties in custom.fm will control units. >> (setting custom.fm to use a specific unit of measure should fix this) > > Should, but

Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-23 Thread Karen Robbins
A file (generated file from a plain text source) keeps displaying the unavailable fonts error each time it opens. I've run Silicoin Prairie's Paragraph Tools on this file, and the only font it finds in the file is HelveticaNeueLT Std--exactly as it should be. I've checked the master pages

RE: Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-23 Thread Combs, Richard
Karen Robbins wrote: A file (generated file from a plain text source) keeps displaying the unavailable fonts error each time it opens. I've run Silicoin Prairie's Paragraph Tools on this file, and the only font it finds in the file is HelveticaNeueLT Std--exactly as it should be. I've

RE: Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-23 Thread Karen Robbins
You are correct, that's just what it was--Times instances in the default tables. (I did the mif to find this out; there are no tables in the document itself.) I already thought I'd have to do what you say... How annoying that I have to do this extra work to undo a presumptuous default.

Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-23 Thread Karen Robbins
A file (generated file from a plain text source) keeps displaying the "unavailable fonts" error each time it opens. I've run Silicoin Prairie's Paragraph Tools on this file, and the only font it finds in the file is HelveticaNeueLT Std--exactly as it should be. I've checked the ma

Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-23 Thread Combs, Richard
Karen Robbins wrote: > A file (generated file from a plain text source) keeps displaying the > "unavailable fonts" error each time it opens. > > I've run Silicoin Prairie's Paragraph Tools on this file, and the > only font it finds in the file is HelveticaNeueLT St

Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-23 Thread Karen Robbins
You are correct, that's just what it was--Times instances in the default tables. (I did the mif to find this out; there are no tables in the document itself.) I already thought I'd have to do what you say... How annoying that I have to do this extra work to undo a presumptuous default.

Unavailable Fonts error

2013-01-23 Thread Robert Lauriston
Have you tried saving as .mif and searching for that font? On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 4:06 PM, Karen Robbins wrote: > A file (generated file from a plain text source) keeps displaying the > "unavailable fonts" error each time it opens. > > I've run Silicoin Prairie's Paragr