RE: best use of graphics in FM

2012-03-21 Thread David Spreadbury
graphic conversion tools out there. --- On Wed, 3/21/12, Combs, Richard wrote: From: Combs, Richard Subject: RE: best use of graphics in FM To: "David Spreadbury" Cc: "FrameMaker Users List" Date: Wednesday, March 21, 2012, 3:13 PM David Spreadbury wrote: > Secondly, i

Re: FM window minimizing unexpectedly

2012-03-29 Thread David Artman
I'm gonna take a guess that you are using a Microsoft Touch Mouse.If so: Return it for your money back, as I did.If not: Got nuthin'.David Artmandavid artman designs ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com.

RE: FM window minimizing unexpectedly

2012-04-01 Thread David Artman
Sorry--forgot the listserv is still plaintext. RESEND: I'm gonna take a guess that you are using a Microsoft Touch Mouse. If so: Return it for your money back, as I did. If not: Got nuthin'. David Artman david artman designs ___

Manual > Task Sheet > Checklist

2012-04-01 Thread David Artman
cross-references in hundreds of insets, then!). [Yes, I know this is trivial in Structured and that it's also ready-made for HTML Help (or similar) drop-down paras in Checklist... I'm trying, here... Baby steps] David Artman ___ You are cu

RE: Manual > Task Sheet > Checklist

2012-04-01 Thread David Artman
https://docs.google.com/open?id=0BwYIazaIFHy4MHc4OXpLZ1VUYi1TeUd0RnRDbTRsZw David Artman > Original Message > Subject: Manual > Task Sheet > Checklist > From: "David Artman" > Date: Fri, March 30, 2012 11:35 am > To: framers@lists.frameuse

RE: How to replace curved apostrophe with straight apostrophe?

2012-04-02 Thread David Artman
> On 3/31/2012 3:41 PM, Theresa de Valence wrote: > > Frame 8. > > > > How do I search/replace for curved apostrophe to straight apostrophe? Find: ALT+0146 (’) Replace: ' (just type it) > > How do I search/replace for curved open and close quotes to straight > > quotes? Find: ALT+0147 (“) or ALT+

RE: Frame 9 F9 key behavior

2012-04-05 Thread David Artman
Have you tried either turning off the toolbar with the drop-down or rearranging that toolbar (in Maker.ini) to no longer show that list box? I do the former within minutes of launching any new setup. David > Original Message > Subject: Frame 9 F9 key behavior > From:

RE: Numbering problems in a book

2012-04-06 Thread David Artman
le using the styles. You should be able to make one very quickly, with just two lines of text (Figure Para, and a Body or whatever with the xref). I suspect there's a typo in the Autonumber Format field on the ParaStyle or in the Definition field of the xref format. David _

RE: Manual > Task Sheet > Checklist

2012-04-06 Thread David Artman
One reply, off-list, suggested a cross-referencing plug-in. That *might* work for linking back automatically, but it doesn't address building the TASK and CHKL out of the "comprehensive" IMPL (main book). I'm leaning towards LOP, this week. Each Task and Step would link back to the manual automati

FM 8, Inter-document references, and the iPad

2012-04-06 Thread David Artman
attached to cases in a CRM. SO: has anyone got any thoughts about cross-linking documents at the heading level in PDFs for delivery to the iPad? David ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to f

RE: FM 8, Inter-document references, and the iPad

2012-04-20 Thread David Artman
xrefs...? It's hard to troubleshoot something that's worked perfectly for a decade. :)Thanks again;David ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsub

Ventura encoded text files

2012-04-23 Thread David Creamer
will work with these files. Is there any way to work with these files? Third-party program suggestions are welcome too. My only other thought is some GREP Find/Change work. Thank you in advance, David Creamer IDEAS Training ___ You are currently sub

Re: Helping FM find graphics files

2012-04-24 Thread David Spreadbury
At the book level, highlight all of the chapter files and press Enter (opens all files). Frame will ask to reconcile the first "missing" graphic and remember this as it opens the other chapters. At least this has worked for me with Frame 7.2, as long as all of the graphics are in the same folder

Re: Ventura encoded text files

2012-04-24 Thread David Creamer
Thank you, everyone for your on- and off-list responses. Dave Creamer IDEAS Training ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to fr

Re: Globally resize FM files in book?

2012-05-03 Thread David Spreadbury
Works in 7.2, as well. Dave From: Anne Magee To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Sent: Thursday, May 3, 2012 7:55 AM Subject: Re: Globally resize FM files in book? I have Framemaker 9 and I can select the files in the book then select View > Zoom > 100% from t

RE: Table Continuation variable - how do I change to lower-case c?

2012-05-16 Thread David Artman
On the FM main menu, select Special > Variables. Find the "Table Continuation" variable. Click Edit Definition. Change the Definition field to suit your needs. Click Edit to commit the change. Click Done on the Variable dialog to close it. Should do it. HTH; David Ori

Archive all imported files

2012-05-17 Thread David Artman
Archive isn't available anymore, what other options do we have? Seems like FrameScript could do it (of course) but I'm not sure if that's our simplest or most cost-effective option (i.e., we don't need "to pack a U-Haul for a weekend trip," so to speak).Suggestions?Da

Archive all imported files

2012-05-17 Thread David Artman
don't have a CMS--got to do it all via folder/file operations). If Bruce's Archive isn't available anymore, what other options do we have? Seems like FrameScript could do it (of course) but I'm not sure if that's our simplest or most cost-effective option (i.e., we don'

RE: Archive all imported files

2012-05-22 Thread David Artman
ard with Rick and Carmen Publishing (FM10 is not likely to be purchased at this site--times are a'changin'). Thanks, all! David ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@li

RE: Importing Word Object into FrameMaker doc

2012-06-06 Thread David Artman
that relied on Word for source files (though I've definitely gotten input from SMEs in Word and had to convert). David Original Message Subject: Importing Word Object into FrameMaker doc From: "Thomas, Lynn" Date: Tue, June 05, 2012 4:57 pm To: "'framers@list

RE: What's your top feature request for FrameMaker 11?

2012-06-08 Thread David Artman
Could you please explain what you mean by this: > From: ri...@inficon.com > > If XML is ever going to become truly mainstream, Adobe has to make > creating XML outputs just as easy as creating a PDF. I don't think I've encountered a need for an XML deliverable, yet. Are you thinking in terms of

Re: Acrobat and Flash (was: Release Date for ...)

2006-05-18 Thread David Creamer
t; See a sample PDF at http://www.microtype.com/showcase/MultiMedia_Acro6.pdf > (96K) with a link to a tutorial (web-based SWF) at the bottom-right corner > of page 1. Yes, I was referring to better integration and fixing the bugs between Acrobat 7 and Flash 8. Very annoying. David Creamer I.D.E

RE: MIF question

2006-05-30 Thread Spreadbury, David
Check out the MIF Reference Manual included with your FrameMaker installation. It can be found in the Online Manuals folder in \Program Files\Adobe\FrameMaker7.0\OnlineManuals. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] m] On Behalf Of McKinney, Doug Sent: Tuesday

RE: MIF question

2006-05-30 Thread David Schor
file to MIF and then back again helps clean the file (repeat - sometimes). HTH, David David Schor Technical Communication Manager Emblaze-VCON Ltd. Tel: (+972) 9 7627820 Mobile: 054 4788253 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.emblaze-vcon.com "To err is human; to admit it, super

RE: Empty pages - how to delete?

2006-05-31 Thread David Schor
"Before Saving and Printing," define "Delete Empty Pages." The result should be files (chapters) that start on odd or even pages immediately following the end of the previous file. HTH, David David Schor Technical Communication Manager Emblaze-VCON Ltd. Tel: (+972) 9 7627820 M

RE: PDF (Color to B/W?)

2006-05-31 Thread Spreadbury, David
If you are using the Adobe PDF print driver, under the Properties tab should be a selection for B/W or Color. If you aren't using the Adobe PDF driver, check the Properties options of the driver you are using. There should be a similar option. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [ma

Re: Organization Charts

2006-06-05 Thread David Bills
Hi Eduardo, Visio is a popular tool with excellent org chart capabilities. You can use one of three options when working with Visio and Frame: - import Visio files into Frame as an object - convert the Visio file to PDF and import the PDF into Frame - or convert the Visio file to PDF, save it a

RE: Converting CGM to TIF

2006-06-08 Thread Spreadbury, David
Rick, You might try looking around http://www.cgmopen.org/webcgm/filters.html. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] m] On Behalf Of Rick Quatro Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 12:16 PM To: framers@FrameUsers.com; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: OT: Converting CGM t

RE: Converting CGM to TIF

2006-06-08 Thread Spreadbury, David
Nope. IrfanView doesn't convert to CGM. That was my first choice, until I looked. Great tool, but unfortunately no CGM support. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] m] On Behalf Of Judy Keene Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 1:22 PM To: Rick Quatro; framers@Fra

RE: Hiding Pages?

2006-06-08 Thread Spreadbury, David
I haven't followed this from the beginning, so be easy on me. How many pages are you talking about? If it isn't 500 pages (doable but nasty), you could make a unique file for each page, create a book file for each brand, and only call the pages you want for each brand. BrandA Page 1 Page 5

Re: Variables vs Cross-references vs Text Insets [WAS: Hiding Pages?]

2006-06-10 Thread David Bills
Eric, It may not be a relevant issue for you, but our department switched from xrefs to variables because the less experienced Frame users kept breaking the links and generating unresolved xrefs. We didn't think this would be difficult problem to resolve, but a number of the writers kept break

Re: Adobe Certified FrameMaker Trainer

2006-06-14 Thread David Creamer
but the ACE can--if the interviewer has even heard of ACE. However, some people might be impressed enough just by the fact you are "officially" certified. Also, as an ACE, you can train for an Adobe-certified company. David Creamer I.D.E.A.S. - Results-Oriented Training http://www.IDEAStrai

RE: Help

2006-06-14 Thread Spreadbury, David
Saraah, as well as many others, offer very good FrameMaker training. For the short-of-funds user, there is an online course at http://www.io.com/~tcm/etwr2372/frame_index.html. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] m] On Behalf Of Morgan Morrissette Sent: We

RE: Versioning software

2006-06-15 Thread David @ GMAIL
Hi Don, To answer your question, I have worked with Tortoise CVS. Good tool which integrates with the shell of windows. Do you have your sources (pl. read data / doc repository) in CVS ? Thank you, Shall close, Warm regards, David A. Flynn Technical Writer AGILIS

RE: Figure number updating

2006-06-18 Thread David Schor
Patricia, In the Numbering properties of the captions, check whether you have two different series labels: For example, S:-\t and F:-\t Or perhaps you have written for the problem paragraph. Perhaps it was imported from Word or something. HTH, David David Schor Technical Communication

RE: Using Acrobat's Online Review Feature

2006-06-21 Thread Spreadbury, David
Under the Document menu there is an option Enable for Commenting and Analysis in Acrobat Reader. You need to set this option and then save you PDF. A note of caution, once you have set this option you can't make any further changes to the PDF, such as Document Properties options (the same is true w

RE: List of file names

2006-06-28 Thread Spreadbury, David
this plug-in, as well as others that Bruce has put together and his contact information is available at http://home.comcast.net/~bruce.foster/products.htm. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] m] On Behalf Of Shenton, David (DTRN) Sent: Wednesday, June 28,

RE: Print book - separate print jobs

2006-06-29 Thread Spreadbury, David
In the Print Book dialog under Save Book As:, select Separate File for Each Document. This will give you separate .ps files for each chapter in your book. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] m] On Behalf Of Wim Hooghwinkel (Scriptware) Sent: Thursday, June

RE: Print book - separate print jobs

2006-06-30 Thread Spreadbury, David
Either I am doing something right or I am missing something. I am able to create individual postscript files, which are then distilled to PDF, without any special scripts by doing the following: == Default printer is the Adobe PDF printer instance. With the book file active and all chapters clos

RE: Print book - separate print jobs

2006-06-30 Thread Spreadbury, David
pears in Print To File...? Leave that to whatever is displayed (bookname.ps). Just click Browse and point to the folder you want the postscript files stored. -Original Message- From: Wim Hooghwinkel (Scriptware) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 7:47 AM To: Spreadbury,

RE: FM - tags

2006-07-10 Thread Spreadbury, David
You could save any of the files containing the tag set to MIF. Then look at the MIF in a text editor. Locate the tag name and see what Frame did with your settings. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] m] On Behalf Of Merry Foxworth Sent: Monday, July 10, 20

RE: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread Spreadbury, David
There are numerous articles and threads on this subject in the archives, if they are working this morning. But, in a nutshell, Save As PDF is problematic in all versions of FrameMaker. You may, or may not, experience problems. Using Print to File and then Distilling eliminates all of these problem

RE: Using SAVE AS PDF in FrameMaker 6.0

2006-07-17 Thread Spreadbury, David
I never said it didn't work, only that it was problematic. Your mileage may vary (YMMV) on the use of Save As PDF. -Original Message- From: Bill Swallow [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 17, 2006 10:36 AM To: John Posada Cc: Spreadbury, David; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; fr

RE: Can't send FM file

2006-07-19 Thread Spreadbury, David
>From the error message I would guess that there is a graphic, called by reference, that should be sent with the Frame file, and the receiver obviously doesn't have it, because Frame is complaining. Being that the bmp is named title, I would also guess that it is called from a Master or Reference p

Re: Need Structure FrameMaker Class

2006-07-21 Thread David Creamer
ure to interview the trainer first. David Creamer I.D.E.A.S. - Results-Oriented Training http://www.IDEAStraining.com Adobe Certified (since 1995) for ALL Print and Web Publishing-related software Authorized Quark Provider (since 1988) Markzware, Enfocus, FileMaker Certified Apple Consultant N

DITA and FrameMaker

2006-07-25 Thread Spreadbury, David
Has anyone seen, or looked at, the Mekon/XMetal DITA FrameMaker plug-in? There was an announcement on July 18th (http://dita.xml.org/node/1384). David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer Tellabs 18581 Dallas Parkway Dallas, TX 75287 Phone: 972.588.7121 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Structured FrameMaker and MS Word XML Import

2006-08-03 Thread David Versdahl
, should we take the Word XML output and work exclusively with an XML editor that ports to PDF (our primary output)? Your thoughts and suggestions are appreciated. Sincerely, David Versdahl Technical Writer, SR Cypress Semiconductor ___ You are currently

RE: A long time starting FrameMaker

2006-08-04 Thread Spreadbury, David
I have seen this when my font folder was bulging at the seams (Corel is great for this if you installed all the fonts). Frame is looking in the Windows\Fonts folder. It will attempt to recognize ALL of the fonts in that folder. This is the reason it is taking so long. Try deleting some fonts you

RE: FM crashes when trying to save a certain .book as .mif

2006-08-08 Thread Spreadbury, David
Off the top of my head, I can think of three possible ways to troubleshoot this issue. 1. Delete the book and recreate it - this would tell me that the book file itself has become corrupted somehow. 2. Try saving each file in the book out as mif and then opening the mif files and resaving as fm f

Re: wmf files across platforms

2006-08-10 Thread David Creamer
know why Illustrator does not change this default.) David Creamer I.D.E.A.S. - Results-Oriented Training http://www.IDEAStraining.com Adobe Certified (since 1995) for ALL Print/Web Publishing software Authorized Quark Training Provider (since 1988) Markzware, Enfocus, FileMaker Certified Apple Co

RE: Need help with cross-reference to a figure

2006-08-15 Thread Spreadbury, David
Pearl, You might try Fig.\ <$paranumonly> if you are using Unstructured Frame. If Structured, try Fig.\ <$elemparanumonly>. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] m] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2006 8:12 AM To: framers@frameusers.c

[OT] RE: Importing Pricing ino Frame Document

2006-08-16 Thread David Creamer
> Check out www.pectora.com. I tried to check this site out, but... ...found a good example of poor website design. Type is almost too small to read on high-res portable. All Flash with no HTML/CSS options that I could see. I think someone was too clever for their own good. David Crea

RE: need FrameMaker 7.0 and 7.1 feature lists

2006-08-16 Thread Spreadbury, David
Another place to find answers for some of your questions is: http://partners.adobe.com/public/developer/en/framemaker/FM7_Solutions_G uide.pdf -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] m] On Behalf Of Melissa Clark Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 1:40 PM To: f

RE: Changing FM7.2 default parameters

2006-08-17 Thread Spreadbury, David
We haven't upgraded to 7.2 yet, but in 7.0 there is another maker.ini file in: \Documents and Settings\\Application Data\Adobe\FrameMaker\7.0 This is the ini file that is read when you launch FrameMaker. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] m] On Behalf Of

RE: Changing FM7.2 default parameters

2006-08-17 Thread Spreadbury, David
ROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 11:59 AM To: Spreadbury, David; Mark Forseth; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Changing FM7.2 default parameters That one appears to be where FM stores the "last-used" settings and it changes everytime you either launch or save an FM session.

RE: Framemaker vs. Flare

2006-08-21 Thread David Schor
uture. For several months, I've understood that Flare v2.0, scheduled for release in the coming months, is supposed to be able to support import of FrameMaker files (not via MIFs, but actual FM files) as it does for Word files. David Schor Technical Communication Manager Emblaze-VCON Ltd. Tel: (

Re: New Distiller Settings

2006-08-23 Thread David Flynn
or a .PRN file and then invoke this PRN /PS file into Distiller (accessible via Start button) and a simple drag drop into Distiller will render a PDF for you with the images. I hope this solves your problem. Please do inform me if this doesn't solve you problem. Thanks, Regards, D

RE: Adding a Left master page

2006-09-05 Thread David Schor
Linda, Format menu>Page Layout>Pagination. Change to Double-sided and click OK. A Left master page will then be available, as well as a Right one. HTH, David David Schor Technical Communication Manager Emblaze-VCON Ltd. Tel: (+972) 9 7627820 Mobile: 054 4788253 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.e

RE: Getting the Euro Symbol in Frame

2006-09-08 Thread Spreadbury, David
You must have a font that supports the Alt+0128 when you enter the Alt code. I just tried it with Helvetica Neue and it works just fine. In your tab file, find the first instance and make the change manually. Then copy what you manually did to the clipboard and globally search for the wrong charac

Re: Experience Running FrameMaker on the new MacIntel

2006-09-27 Thread David Creamer
screen mode, you'll hardly know you are on a Mac. Also, there is another program called CrossOver Mac <http://www.codeweavers.com/beta/cxmac/> that supposedly runs Windows programs on a Mac without needing Windows. I have not tested it and it is currently in beta--but it sounds interes

RE: "MIF"ed Newbie

2006-10-05 Thread Spreadbury, David
Steve, I wouldn't have taken the MIF route to change the fonts. I would have gone through the Paragraph Designer and changed the Paragraph Tags so that they all called Arial instead of Helvetica. Then I would import the Paragraph Tags from the edited chapter to all of the other chapters. This shoul

RE: Frame-to-PDF-to-Frame

2006-10-06 Thread Spreadbury, David
Wouldn't it be wonderful if it could be done with a "... click here, there, and everywhere..." I won't say it can't be done, because it can, but not with a couple of clicks. Acrobat can SaveAs RTF, Frame can import Word; saving your PDF as RTF, opening this in Word and saving it, gives you a way t

Re: FrameMaker 7.0 for Mac?

2006-10-07 Thread David Creamer
onts. (On a minor note: if creating EPS files on a Mac, be sure to save with an 8-bit color TIFF preview, not the default Mac preview.) Another option is to upgrade to an Intel Mac. You can run Windows on it a number of ways, and there is a beta program that lets you run Windows software directly

RE: OS 9 Applications on Tiger

2006-10-10 Thread David Creamer
ige G3 systems.) *Intel Macs can run Windows apps through a variety of methods. David Creamer I.D.E.A.S. - Results-Oriented Training http://www.IDEAStraining.com Apple Consultant Network member (since 1990) ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [E

RE: Can User Variable value be changed at book level?

2006-10-11 Thread Spreadbury, David
Radha, It is early and I am not fully awake, yet, but I see a couple of ways to resolve this issue. 1. Create a set of variables, one for the part of the number that doesn't change, then separate ones for those portions that are unique per guide. Such as; as the base number. Etc. In the foo

RE: Continuous Numbering in framemaker

2006-10-17 Thread David Schor
c and select Update Now. This way, whenever a content change requires a change in the TOC, you can update the TOC file, and in the main document, simply update the referenced TOC file. Meanwhile, your page numbering will be as it should be. HTH, David David Schor Technical Communication Manager Em

RE: Link from HTML to PDF

2006-10-20 Thread Spreadbury, David
Pat, You want to set the Document Properties > Initial View to force the PDF to open on the specific page. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Pat Christenson Sent: Wed 10/18/2006 12:32 PM To: framers List Subject: Link from HTML to PDF Hi - My client wants

Re: general publication quiestion

2006-10-20 Thread David Tinsley
tary field. Those days are behind me now and our style here is to start new chapters on the next available page. The only exception is when we go from the prelim roman numerals pages to page 1. If the pagination forces it, we just leave a blank left page with the headers and footers on it. Regards

RE: Link from HTML to PDF

2006-10-23 Thread Spreadbury, David
ROTECTED] m] On Behalf Of Stuart Rogers Sent: Friday, October 20, 2006 10:35 AM Cc: framers List Subject: Re: Link from HTML to PDF Spreadbury, David wrote: > Pat, You want to set the Document Properties > Initial View to force > the PDF to open on the specific page. > >

Re: PDF to singles

2006-10-29 Thread David Creamer
ossible. > > Anyone care to share a thought? > > Acrobat 6.0.5 Pro > I believe in version 6, you are looking at a add-on plug-in or additional program. If you have 7 (or soon 8) Pro, it is a very simple process. If possible, it would be better to upgrade. For a 6 option, you can

Re: PDF editing issues

2006-10-29 Thread David Creamer
he font to one in your system (lower down on the list). Use the Touchup Text tool to delete the text. 2] Try using the Touchup Object and delete the entire text object. Be careful with this option as it might delete more than you expect. David Creamer I.D.E.A

Re: OT: use of terms - screen, page, and window

2006-10-29 Thread David Creamer
he browser window, which may be set larger or smaller than the actual HTML page width. Pop-up windows would be a sub-set of this category. Navigation Tabs The pop-up/down/out menus. I would use the full term to eliminate confusion, since many browsers now use tabs to display multiple web pages. Dav

Re: PDF editing issues

2006-10-29 Thread David Creamer
>> For some strange reason, in Acrobat you can't even _delete_ text >> unless you have the font installed on your system. Try these two options: >> >> 1] Right-click on the type and go to Properties. >> Change the font to one in your system (lower down on the list). >> Use the

RE: Books on EDD development / Advanced Framemaker

2006-11-01 Thread Spreadbury, David
Ankur, Take a look at what Scriptorium has to offer (www.scriptorium.com). They both sell their books and courses as well as provide training on Structured Framemaker. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] m] On Behalf Of Ankur Srivastava Sent: Wednesday, Nov

Heading Rows in Tables

2006-12-01 Thread David Vincent
How do I get the first row in a table to repeat at the top of the table on subsequent pages? I'm having an issue with cranial flatulence... _ Search from any Web page with powerful protection. Get the FREE Windows Live Toolbar Toda

Re: Is FM on Windows and UNIX separate?

2006-12-05 Thread David Schor
l to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/dsch.tw%40gmail.com Send administrative questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. -- David Schor Senior Technical Writer RADLAN, a Marvell Company Tel: (+972

Re: Bug - incorrect numbering a file in a book

2006-12-06 Thread David Schor
Peter, Double-check the chapter numbering properties for the specific file in the Book. In the Paragraph tag, the selected setting is probably "Restart Paragraph Numbering." Change it to "Continue Numbering From the Previous Chapter In Book." HTH, David -- David Schor Sen

Re: Bug - incorrect numbering a file in a book

2006-12-07 Thread David Schor
Peter, Double-check the chapter numbering properties for the specific file in the Book. In the Paragraph tag, the selected setting is probably "Restart Paragraph Numbering." Change it to "Continue Numbering From the Previous Chapter In Book." HTH, David -- David Schor Sen

Re: Need Programming Algorithm

2006-12-07 Thread David Taylor
nd administrative questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. -- David M. Taylor Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Principal Technical Writer Phone:(240) 497-300

RE: TrackChanges and Multiple Undo

2006-12-13 Thread David Creamer
but it appears you are referring to both products. (Perhaps you purchased a bundle?) Could it be that problem was with Multi-Undo and *not* Track Changes? David Creamer I.D.E.A.S. - Results-Oriented Training http://www.IDEAStraining.com Adobe Certified Trainer & Expert (since 1995) Author

RE: Cross reference keyboard shortcut

2006-12-13 Thread David Creamer
> You can also use the following key combination, which I find a little > easier: ALT+s c > For general menu access, I also prefer the old Windows (DOS?) Alt key shortcut over any similar Esc shortcuts. It is easier to remember and it works in virtually any program. David Creamer

RE: Cross reference keyboard shortcut

2006-12-13 Thread David Creamer
o look for shortcuts. In *my* Frame training, I would say it is 99.9% Windows users. Only one company I've run into had some Unix users mixed in. Of the Windows users, most of them are switching from Word. I (still) feel that on a single-platform, the Alt key is easier to use for Windows users.

Cross-reference to marker text

2006-12-19 Thread David Schor
Is it possible to create a cross-reference that displays only marker text? I want to place some cross-reference spot markers which include only a single word, and then have a cross-reference display only the marker text. I'm working with standard FM 7.1, without FrameScript. Thanks,

Re: Cross-reference to marker text

2006-12-19 Thread David Schor
That worked, Art! Thanks very much. David On 12/19/06, Art Campbell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I don't think it's possible with cross-refs because the text inside the marker is invisible. However, you can easily achieve this with hypertext markers. Use Specify Named Destina

Consecutive Figure and Table Numbering

2006-12-22 Thread David Spreadbury
I am trying to set up consecutive numbering for figures and tables across multiple chapters in a book. The structure and template uses a paragraph Tag with numbering set to . Each chapter restarts at #1. According to the Framemaker 7.0 Online Manual, "Autonumbered paragraphs are numbered consec

Re: Consecutive Figure and Table Numbering

2006-12-24 Thread David Spreadbury
Many thanks to Steve Rickaby, Art Campbell, and Bruce Foster. It was a combination of responses that solved the problem. My numbering scheme was set as T:Table . Steve provided some old (2001) information on the proper formatting of Complex Book Numbering (Numbering in FrameMake

Re: Fillable pdf forms and Framemaker documents

2006-12-28 Thread David Spreadbury
Rebecca, Art's approach works. I just tested this by inserting a PDF fillable form in a PDF created from FrameMaker. All of the fields of the inserted form are accessible, as if the form was standalone. __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spa

Re: book paginating woes

2007-01-09 Thread David Schor
;next available page" and to "delete empty pages." Then, save the Book and reupdate it. HTH, -- David Schor Senior Technical Writer RADLAN, a Marvell Company Tel: (+972) 3 7662823 Cellular: (+972) 54 4788253 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: www.marvell.com On 1/9/07, Laura Larson <

Re: First Time Indexer

2007-01-15 Thread David Schor
o the indexed item. Good luck, -- David Schor Senior Technical Writer RADLAN, a Marvell Company Tel: (+972) 3 7662823 Cellular: (+972) 54 4788253 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web: www.marvell.com On 1/12/07, Fabio Di Francesco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi All, First time generating an in

Re: Purchasing Fonts

2007-01-20 Thread David Creamer
dded, so they not are not an issue here, but you should check other font companies.) David Creamer I.D.E.A.S. - Results-Oriented Training http://www.IDEAStraining.com Adobe Certified Trainer & Expert (since 1995) Authorized Quark Training Provider (since 1988) Markzware, Enfocus, FileMaker Certi

Re: Purchasing Fonts-2

2007-01-20 Thread David Creamer
, so > you wouldn't be losing anything. I You can still use fonts with extended glyphs, just not access the extended glyphs. Also TrueType fonts may have extended glyph sets too, but not PostScript. David Creamer I.D.E.A.S. - Results-Oriented Training http://www.IDEAStraining.com Adobe Cer

Re: [TAN] Asking a favor

2007-02-03 Thread David Creamer
It can also be a Color Management System. If you search Adobe for CMS, you will fine both Content and Color used. David Creamer I.D.E.A.S. - Results-Oriented Training http://www.IDEAStraining.com Adobe Certified Trainer & Expert (since 1995) Authorized Quark Training Provider (since

Re: Code Samples: Tables or Graphic Frame?

2007-02-06 Thread David Taylor
. -- David M. Taylor Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Principal Technical Writer Phone:(240) 497-3000 OPNET Technologies, Inc.Fax: (240) 497-3001 -- Register for OPNET's Online Technology Work

Re: Font size in Frame cross ref

2007-02-12 Thread David Schor
David, Open the Cross Reference dialog box, select the relevant format, and click Edit Format. In the Definition field, check whether a specific character building block, or a paragraph building block with a specific para format, is included in the format's structure. If yes, this is pro

ACE certification for Framemaker

2007-02-13 Thread David Warren
worthwhile endeavor? Thanks, David Warren Technical Writer x5755 This email and any attachments thereto may contain private, confidential, and privileged material for the sole use of the intended recipient. Any review, copying, or distribution of this email (or any attachments thereto) by

RE: Frame's future

2007-02-20 Thread Eason, David
Headley, You named several indexing tools. I have been very comfortable with Index Tools Pro. How do you rate (and rank) the tools you named for usability, flexibility, user-friendliness, adaptability to Stuctured Frame, and other characteristics? Regards, David Eason LSI Logic Contract

Re: RE: Oops! Look ma, no fonts!

2007-02-21 Thread David Creamer
ners. I could be wrong, but I believe that Monotype Sorts is the Windows TT knock-off of Zapf Dingbats. I don't think it is installed by default, but with additional fonts during a custom install. David Creamer I.D.E.A.S. - Results-Oriented Training http://www.IDEAStraining.com Adobe Cert

Microsoft Publisher

2007-02-22 Thread David Hulbert
f you have experience with Microsoft Publisher? If so, can you tell me if Publisher deals with images better than Word? Also, is the numbering function better than it is in Word? Does anyone know of a solution for our engineers in the field? Thanks-

RE: Frame's future @ Mac/UNIX

2007-03-02 Thread David Creamer
orm option by then--either from Adobe or another company. David Creamer I.D.E.A.S. - Results-Oriented Training http://www.IDEAStraining.com Adobe Certified Trainer & Expert (since 1995) Authorized Quark Training Provider (since 1988) Markzware, Enfocus, FileMaker C

RE: Frame's future

2007-03-07 Thread David Creamer
comes into play too: Government agencies, government contractors, corporations among others. Not the clientele that Adobe wants to upset TOO much, regardless of the actual number of software packages they purchase. David Creamer I.D.E.A.S. - Results-Oriented Training http://www.IDEAStraining.com

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