Re: [Framers] Why so many of us feel the way we do about Adobe

2022-02-21 Thread Gillian Flato
That’s one of the reasons I switched to Madcap Flare. It’s an exponentially better authoring tool. -GIllian > On Feb 21, 2022, at 11:20 AM, wrote: > > I'm working with the latest monthly licence version of Frame at work. > > My system significantly beats all the Adobe requirements and I

Re: [Framers] Frame vs InDesign

2021-11-18 Thread Gillian Flato
Frank, InDesign is for fluffy, glossy, shiny marketing slicks. Frame is a workhorse for Tech Pubs. I suggest that you make a table: | Feature | Frame | InDesign | Purpose - Conditional

Re: [Framers] How would you approach this? Listing New Stuff

2020-02-17 Thread Gillian Flato
Create a condition for the new stuff. Tag everything that’s new with the condition. Make it a color, like black lettering on a yellow background. Give the SMEs the doc with the conditions on and color showing. Then they just have to go through the guide and only read what’s highlighted with

Re: [Framers] TOC Formatting Problem

2019-03-09 Thread Gillian Flato
Brian, Look in the reference pages. That’s what governs the TOC. Make sure the TOC settings for the left and right page are set the same. Also, make sure they are using the same paragraph formats. -Gillian > On Mar 9, 2019, at 3:55 PM, Brian Webb wrote: > > Good Afternoon: > > I am

Re: [Framers] Spell checker stopped working in Frame 2017

2019-03-08 Thread Gillian Flato
tructing FrameMaker > to mark all paragraphs for rechecking." > > Mike > > On 3/8/2019 12:39 PM, Gillian Flato wrote: > > My spell checker has stopped working. It no longer finds any spelling > > mistakes, even when the file contains them. I reinstalled and it di

[Framers] Spell checker stopped working in Frame 2017

2019-03-08 Thread Gillian Flato
My spell checker has stopped working. It no longer finds any spelling mistakes, even when the file contains them. I reinstalled and it didn’t fix the problem. Any suggestions? How do I fix this? Thanks, -Gillian ___ This message is from the Framers

Re: [Framers] Unable again to "Save as PDF"

2018-09-06 Thread Gillian Flato
Can you print to a PS file and then distill it? -Gillian > On Sep 6, 2018, at 5:20 PM, Austin Meredith wrote: > > We had updated to the latest Adobe FM (before FM19), and updated to the > latest Adobe Acrobat DC, and updated to the latest Microsoft Windows10 > version, and we had again

[Framers] Numbered headings in TOC

2018-05-17 Thread Gillian Flato
My headings throughout my guide are numbered. I want the numbering to reflect in the TOC. I have the numbering working after the chapter number but not for the chapter number. So what I mean is that in the TOC I have the following: 1 Chapter 1 1.1 Heading 1 1.1.1 Heading 2 1.1.1.1 Heading 3

Re: [Framers] Mapping Styles in FrameMaker

2017-07-20 Thread Gillian Flato
Thanks everyone! Knew I could count on you guys for the answer. -Gillian > On Jul 20, 2017, at 7:22 AM, Robert Lauriston wrote: > > I don't know how you could use MIF2Go for that. Also, I used it for > years and was rarely able to get it to do anything new without

Re: [Framers] Document comparison whole book at a time

2017-07-11 Thread Gillian Flato
File > Utilities > Compare Books. -Gillian > On Jul 11, 2017, at 8:06 AM, John Posada wrote: > > Hi, guys...I want to compare a current complete book to a prior version of > the book. It seems I have to do it file by file. Is there a way of > comparing a book with a previous

[Framers] TCS 2017 Upgrade

2017-05-04 Thread Gillian Flato
The most recent TCS 2017 upgrade fixes the import FrameMaker bug that was happening in Robohelp, so do the update if you need that fix. I did it today and can confirm the bug is gone. Thanks, Gillian ___ This message is from the Framers mailing list

[Framers] Frame Help files

2017-04-06 Thread Gillian Flato
Now that we can publish help from within FrameMaker, what do we need Robohelp for? -Gillian ___ This message is from the Framers mailing list Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com Visit the list's homepage at http://www.frameusers.com

Re: [Framers] Framers Digest, Vol 133, Issue 3

2017-04-05 Thread Gillian Flato
rsion: File > Publish and then choose > Microsoft HTML Help. > > Rick > > Rick Quatro > Carmen Publishing Inc. > r...@frameexpert.com > 585-366-4017 > > > > -Original Message- > From: Framers > [mailto:framers-bounces+rick=rickquatro@lis

Re: [Framers] Framers Digest, Vol 133, Issue 3

2017-04-04 Thread Gillian Flato
Matt, How do you make a help file from FrameMaker? I link into Robohelp and then create help. As far as I know, Frame has no way to make help file. (Realize that we’re using unstructured Frame, not structured.) -Gillian > On Apr 3, 2017, at 12:25 PM, techcommtools.com

Re: [Framers] TCS 2017

2017-04-03 Thread Gillian Flato
Matt, Do you still have Frame 2015 loaded on your system? They said that having 15 on your system is the current work-around. Thanks, Gillian > On Apr 3, 2017, at 9:22 AM, techcommtools.com wrote: > > Hi Gillian, > > Linking is working for me, using > Fm 14.0.0.361

[Framers] TCS Suite 2017 - MAJOR BUG

2017-04-01 Thread Gillian Flato
I opened up Robohelp in TCS 2017 to import my Frame book and chapter files and create a help file. When I tried importing or linking my Frame files, I got an error message saying that Frame was not installed. Obviously it was, they both installed with the TCS installation. I searched on

Re: [Framers] Import AutoCad dwg files

2016-08-17 Thread Gillian Flato
I think you can export it as a U3D file and import that. It’s been awhile but I remember doing that years ago when my SME’s used Autocad. -Gillian > On Aug 17, 2016, at 3:16 AM, Yves Barbion wrote: > > Well, AutoCad (DWG) is in the list of file formats in the Import

Re: [Framers] Request for Spanish Translators

2016-08-10 Thread Gillian Flato
Rick, Use Multiling http://www.multiling.com/ Go with a real translation vendor so you get a quality translation. -Gillian > On Aug 10, 2016, at 5:45 PM, Rick Quatro wrote: > > Hi Framers, > > I have a client with some unstructured FrameMaker

Re: Flare vs DITA

2015-04-14 Thread Gillian Flato
I have used unstructured Frame for 15 years. I am an advanced user. I have used DITA for 3 with Oxygen. We outsourced writing our scripts. Now I have to decide if I want to use Frame unstructured or structured for a new project. There are no legacy docs. -Gillian On Apr 14, 2015, at 10:44

Re: Flare vs DITA

2015-04-14 Thread Gillian Flato
-4017 r...@frameexpert.com mailto:r...@frameexpert.com From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Art Campbell Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2015 2:39 PM To: Gillian Flato Cc: Framers Subject: Re: Flare vs DITA Gillian, when you

Re: Flare vs DITA

2015-04-13 Thread Gillian Flato
with any tool, but Flare sort of forces you to, since the source is one file per topic (at least down to some heading level). Flare templates are extremely customizable. On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 12:52 PM, Gillian Flato gill6...@comcast.net wrote: How does Flare compare to DITA? It seems like

Flare vs DITA

2015-04-12 Thread Gillian Flato
How does Flare compare to DITA? It seems like you get all of the advantages of topic-baesd authoring, without having to have someone write scripts for you. Has anyone tried modifying their templates? How easy or difficult is that. How is their help file making product? Thanks Gillian

Page count even or no

2014-12-17 Thread Gillian Flato
Do you guys still follow print protocols and produce PDFs with an even number of pages per chapter, or no, since everyone reads PDFs online and hardly anyone prints a manual anymore? Thanks! Gillian Flato Technical Publications Pi-Coral, Inc. gillian.fl...@pi-coral.com

Printing from help

2014-12-09 Thread Gillian Flato
Is anyone else having an issue, in Frame 12, where you try to print some help files and it either doesn’t print, or it only prints a small part of the page? Thanks! Gillian Flato Technical Publications Pi-Coral, Inc. gillian.fl...@pi-coral.com

Re: Tech Comm Suite 5

2014-11-21 Thread Gillian Flato
...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Gillian Flato Sent: November-20-14 7:37 PM To: Scott Prentice Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Tech Comm Suite 5 Thanks, appreciate the help and info. -Gillian On Nov 20, 2014, at 2:59 PM

Tech Comm Suite 5

2014-11-20 Thread Gillian Flato
Guys, I am considering using Tech Comm Suite 5 for a project. I have some questions which I know you guys can answer better than Adobe: 1. How do you edit the publishing scripts to make custom-designed PDFs? Is it the same as with Oxygen and “pure” DITA? I have edited custom plugins that I

Re: Tech Comm Suite 5

2014-11-20 Thread Gillian Flato
Prentice Leximation, Inc. www.leximation.com +1.415.485.1892 On 11/20/14 11:35 AM, Gillian Flato wrote: Guys, I am considering using Tech Comm Suite 5 for a project. I have some questions which I know you guys can answer better than Adobe: 1. How do you edit the publishing scripts

Re: Structured FrameMaker consultant

2013-08-25 Thread Gillian Flato
Kevin, Tom Aldous has a company that does just that. Contact him @ tom.ald...@acrolinx.com. Although he's working for Acrolinx right now, his wife and daughter still run the Frame consultant company. -Gillian On Aug 21, 2013, at 6:05 PM, Kevin Farwell kev...@dimcom.net wrote: Hello, I'm

Structured FrameMaker consultant

2013-08-25 Thread Gillian Flato
Kevin, Tom Aldous has a company that does just that. Contact him @ Tom.aldous at acrolinx.com. Although he's working for Acrolinx right now, his wife and daughter still run the Frame consultant company. -Gillian On Aug 21, 2013, at 6:05 PM, Kevin Farwell wrote: > Hello, > > I'm looking

Consultants to convert from unstructured Frame to DITA

2013-07-04 Thread Gillian Flato
Does anyone know of any consultants or companies that will convert a company from unstructured Frame to DITA, using structured Frame. Meaning, create conversion tables, DTDs, EDDs, etc. Thanks, Gillian ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as

Consultants to convert from unstructured Frame to DITA

2013-07-01 Thread Gillian Flato
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RE: Translating FM files into Japanese

2013-06-30 Thread Gillian Flato
Stephen, Trados format is simply saving the files, in Frame, to RTF or MIF. Both formats can be imported to Trados. What he could be charging you for is desktop publishing. After he translates the content, he will have to massage it to look good in Frame. Japanese characters are extremely

Translating FM files into Japanese

2013-06-28 Thread Gillian Flato
Stephen, Trados format is simply saving the files, in Frame, to RTF or MIF. Both formats can be imported to Trados. What he could be charging you for is desktop publishing. After he translates the content, he will have to massage it to look good in Frame. Japanese characters are extremely

Setting up Structured Frame 11 for DITA from scratch

2013-06-25 Thread Gillian Flato
I am setting up Structured Frame 11 for DITA from scratch. Does anyone know of any really good tutorials, cheat sheets, info, etc., on how to do this properly? (Besides the help files) Thanks, Gillian Flato ___ You are currently subscribed

Setting up Structured Frame 11 for DITA from scratch

2013-06-25 Thread Gillian Flato
I am setting up Structured Frame 11 for DITA from scratch. Does anyone know of any really good tutorials, cheat sheets, info, etc., on how to do this properly? (Besides the help files) Thanks, Gillian Flato -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <h

RE: FM10 help broken?

2013-05-14 Thread Gillian Flato
Craig, How do you download the help as a PDF? -Gillian -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Craig Ede Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2013 10:25 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: FW: FM10 help broken?

RE: Corporate madness - Adobe software to be subscription only

2013-05-14 Thread Gillian Flato
Isn't that what MadCap tried to do? -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net) Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2013 3:06 PM To: Writer; craig...@hotmail.com;

RE: Frame 11 on MacBook Pro?

2013-05-14 Thread Gillian Flato
You cannot run Frame 11 directly on a Mac. You CAN download VMWare Fusion, create a Windows VM on the MAC and install Frame 11 on the Windows VM. That's how my MAC is set up. VMWare Fusion works like a champ! -Gillian From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com

FM10 help broken?

2013-05-13 Thread Gillian Flato
Craig, How do you download the help as a PDF? -Gillian -Original Message- From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Craig Ede Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2013 10:25 AM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: FW: FM10 help

Corporate madness - Adobe software to be subscription only

2013-05-13 Thread Gillian Flato
Isn't that what MadCap tried to do? -Original Message- From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net) Sent: Saturday, May 11, 2013 3:06 PM To: Writer; craigede at hotmail.com; framers

Frame 11 on MacBook Pro?

2013-05-13 Thread Gillian Flato
You cannot run Frame 11 directly on a Mac. You CAN download VMWare Fusion, create a Windows VM on the MAC and install Frame 11 on the Windows VM. That's how my MAC is set up. VMWare Fusion works like a champ! -Gillian From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com

RE: how do people copy-protect their PDFs?

2013-05-06 Thread Gillian Flato
Carol, I googled DRM Management PDF and found this: http://www.locklizard.com/pdf_security.htm?gclid=CJmi3pXFgrcCFYN7QgodIxIAmg http://www.drumlinsecurity.com/ -Gillian -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On

how do people copy-protect their PDFs?

2013-05-06 Thread Gillian Flato
Carol, I googled "DRM Management PDF" and found this: http://www.locklizard.com/pdf_security.htm?gclid=CJmi3pXFgrcCFYN7QgodIxIAmg http://www.drumlinsecurity.com/ -Gillian -Original Message- From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com]

RE: Variables based on paragraph tags at the book level?

2013-04-30 Thread Gillian Flato
The BookVars plugin from Leximation will do all of this. It's an excellent plugin. -Gillian -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Jason Nichols Sent: Friday, April 26, 2013 9:44 AM To:

Variables based on paragraph tags at the book level?

2013-04-29 Thread Gillian Flato
The BookVars plugin from Leximation will do all of this. It's an excellent plugin. -Gillian -Original Message- From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Jason Nichols Sent: Friday, April 26, 2013 9:44 AM To: framers at

RE: Adobe Product Nightmare for Acrobat 9 - Will someone from Adobe step up to the plate?

2013-04-11 Thread Gillian Flato
Have you guys tried this website: https://licensing.adobe.com I was able to download my old software from there. -Gillian From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Jane Sheedy Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2013 8:24 AM To: Tammy Van

Adobe Product Nightmare for Acrobat 9 - Will someone from Adobe step up to the plate?

2013-04-11 Thread Gillian Flato
Have you guys tried this website: https://licensing.adobe.com I was able to download my old software from there. -Gillian From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Jane Sheedy Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2013 8:24 AM To: Tammy Van

PDF and Alternatives to Acrobat [WAS Re: Where on Adobe is the info/link to renew my maintenance contract for FrameMaker?]

2013-04-05 Thread Gillian Flato
If any of you guys use Live Cycle Designer like I do to make dynamic forms, you won't get that with any PDF Creator, only with Acrobat Pro. (Just sayin') -Gillian -Original Message- From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of

RE: PDF and Alternatives to Acrobat [WAS Re: Where on Adobe is the info/link to renew my maintenance contract for FrameMaker?]

2013-04-04 Thread Gillian Flato
If any of you guys use Live Cycle Designer like I do to make dynamic forms, you won't get that with any PDF Creator, only with Acrobat Pro. (Just sayin') -Gillian -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of

Inside scoop on FrameMaker documentation development

2013-04-02 Thread Gillian Flato
This has got to be an April Fool's joke. From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of John Garison Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 10:26 AM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Inside scoop on FrameMaker documentation development

RE: global master page changes

2013-03-26 Thread Gillian Flato
Additionally, BookVars from Leximation is an excellent program for managing variables, and cheap too. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Matt Sullivan Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 2:20 PM To: craig...@hotmail.com Cc:

RE: global master page changes

2013-03-25 Thread Gillian Flato
Tim, In your variables definition, place the following at the beginning of your running header: $monthname $year Using this method, Frame reads the month name from your computer and you never have to change it. -Gillian From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com

global master page changes

2013-03-25 Thread Gillian Flato
Tim, In your variables definition, place the following at the beginning of your running header: <$monthname> <$year> Using this method, Frame reads the month name from your computer and you never have to change it. -Gillian From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com

global master page changes

2013-03-25 Thread Gillian Flato
Additionally, BookVars from Leximation is an excellent program for managing variables, and cheap too. From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Matt Sullivan Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 2:20 PM To: craigede at hotmail.com Cc:

RE: is there a way to show Index markers inline in the text

2013-03-14 Thread Gillian Flato
Index Tools Professional by Silicon Prairie will let you do that. -Gillian -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of john.x.pos...@us.hsbc.com Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 2:38 PM To:

is there a way to show Index markers inline in the text

2013-03-14 Thread Gillian Flato
Index Tools Professional by Silicon Prairie will let you do that. -Gillian -Original Message- From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of john.x.pos...@us.hsbc.com Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 2:38 PM To: framers at

RE: Does a FrameMaker Reader/Viewer exist?

2013-03-08 Thread Gillian Flato
Christin, No need for it. Just save or print the Frame file as a pdf and others can read it with Adobe reader. -Gillian From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Christin CG. Gudme Sent: Friday, March 08, 2013 5:08 AM To:

Does a FrameMaker Reader/Viewer exist?

2013-03-08 Thread Gillian Flato
Christin, No need for it. Just save or print the Frame file as a pdf and others can read it with Adobe reader. -Gillian From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Christin CG. Gudme Sent: Friday, March 08, 2013 5:08 AM To: framers

RE: TCS3.5 FM10 to RoboHelp: Handling 'more info' help links in FM original

2013-01-29 Thread Gillian Flato
Steve, That's what we do since we link our Frame files into RH and do true single-sourcing. At the end of a Frame section, we insert a See Also and use x-refs to other topics. When we link the files into RH, they become live links. -Gillian From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com

RE: SDL Author Assistant and Frame 11

2013-01-29 Thread Gillian Flato
The free version doesn't apply any dbs or rules to it. It actually costs $6000. -Gillian From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Surbhi Singhal Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2013 12:24 AM To: Framers Subject: SDL Author Assistant and

SDL Author Assistant and Frame 11

2013-01-29 Thread Gillian Flato
The free version doesn't apply any dbs or rules to it. It actually costs $6000. -Gillian From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Surbhi Singhal Sent: Tuesday, January 29, 2013 12:24 AM To: Framers Subject: SDL Author Assistant and

TCS3.5 > FM10 to RoboHelp: Handling 'more info' help links in FM original

2013-01-28 Thread Gillian Flato
Steve, That's what we do since we link our Frame files into RH and do true single-sourcing. At the end of a Frame section, we insert a See Also and use x-refs to other topics. When we link the files into RH, they become live links. -Gillian From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com

Open Office to Frame

2013-01-24 Thread Gillian Flato
Anyone know a good tool for converting Open Office documents to FrameMaker? Thank You, Gillian Flato Senior Content Developer Skype: Gillian.B.Flato gillian.fl...@nexenta.com ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com

Open Office to Frame

2013-01-24 Thread Gillian Flato
Anyone know a good tool for converting Open Office documents to FrameMaker? Thank You, Gillian Flato Senior Content Developer Skype: Gillian.B.Flato Gillian.Flato at nexenta.com -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.frameusers.

RE: Frame to Robo Cross Refs: Conversion Unpredictable

2013-01-16 Thread Gillian Flato
I don't have these problems. Are you importing your Frame files or linking them? From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Keith Hansen Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 7:59 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: TCS: Frame to Robo

Frame to Robo Cross Refs: Conversion Unpredictable

2013-01-16 Thread Gillian Flato
I don't have these problems. Are you importing your Frame files or linking them? From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Keith Hansen Sent: Tuesday, January 15, 2013 7:59 AM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: TCS: Frame

Fix for FrameMaker launch failure

2013-01-02 Thread Gillian Flato
/kb/cant-launch-framemaker-10.html Thank You, Gillian Flato Senior Content Developer Skype: Gillian.B.Flato gillian.fl...@nexenta.commailto:gillian.fl...@nexenta.com ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list

Fix for FrameMaker launch failure

2013-01-02 Thread Gillian Flato
.adobe.com/framemaker/kb/cant-launch-framemaker-10.html Thank You, Gillian Flato Senior Content Developer Skype: Gillian.B.Flato Gillian.Flato at nexenta.com<mailto:Gillian.Flato at nexenta.com> -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.frame

RE: Running FrameMaker on Mac workstations

2012-12-10 Thread Gillian Flato
I have a MacBook Air. I installed VMWare Fusion to make a virtual machine and created the VM with Windows 7 OS. I run TCS on the Windows VM. It's a much better, easier and more practical solution then a dual boot system or running OS9 to run Frame. -Gillian -Original Message- From:

Running FrameMaker on Mac workstations

2012-12-10 Thread Gillian Flato
I have a MacBook Air. I installed VMWare Fusion to make a virtual machine and created the VM with Windows 7 OS. I run TCS on the Windows VM. It's a much better, easier and more practical solution then a dual boot system or running OS9 to run Frame. -Gillian -Original Message- From:

RE: greenfield and new structure

2012-12-01 Thread Gillian Flato
John, If you can get the money to do it, hire Suite Solutions (http://www.suite-sol.com/) to write the EDDs and style sheets (xsl-fo and xslt) for you. Instead of struggling with it, pulling your hair out, and getting freustated, let the pros do it. Your manuals and help files will look

RE: FrameMaker - online help solution

2012-11-29 Thread Gillian Flato
In RoboHelp, it's easy to tell it where to break pages. In TCS (where RH and Frame are integrated), you can even put the breaks in the Frame pages and RH parses them from Frame. -Gillian From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Lynn

greenfield and new structure

2012-11-29 Thread Gillian Flato
John, If you can get the money to do it, hire Suite Solutions (http://www.suite-sol.com/) to write the EDDs and style sheets (xsl-fo and xslt) for you. Instead of struggling with it, pulling your hair out, and getting freustated, let the pros do it. Your manuals and help files will look

RE: TCS 4 as DITA out-of-the-box solution

2012-11-28 Thread Gillian Flato
Thanks, Scott! -Gillian From: Scott Prentice [mailto:s...@leximation.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2012 11:27 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com; Gillian Flato Subject: Re: TCS 4 as DITA out-of-the-box solution Hi Gillian... As I'm sure you're aware, I'm a big proponent of using Frame

FrameMaker -> online help solution

2012-11-28 Thread Gillian Flato
In RoboHelp, it's easy to tell it where to break pages. In TCS (where RH and Frame are integrated), you can even put the breaks in the Frame pages and RH parses them from Frame. -Gillian From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of

TCS 4 as DITA out-of-the-box solution

2012-11-27 Thread Gillian Flato
DITA solution? Are you liking it? Is it better or worse than using, for example, XMetal or Oxygen with 3rd-party scripts, etc. Thank You, Gillian Flato Senior Content Developer Skype: Gillian.B.Flato gillian.fl...@nexenta.com ___ You are currently

RE: TCS 4 as DITA out-of-the-box solution

2012-11-27 Thread Gillian Flato
Thanks for the response. -Gillian From: Roger Shuttleworth [mailto:shutti...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2012 5:10 AM To: Gillian Flato Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: TCS 4 as DITA out-of-the-box solution Hello Gillian Regarding your question about TCS4 being

RE: TCS 4 as DITA out-of-the-box solution

2012-11-27 Thread Gillian Flato
Thanks Craig. Appreciate the response. -Gillian From: Craig Ede [mailto:craig...@hotmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2012 6:50 AM To: Gillian Flato; framers Subject: RE: TCS 4 as DITA out-of-the-box solution I am currently working a contract for a company where we are writing DITA files

TCS 4 as DITA out-of-the-box solution

2012-11-27 Thread Gillian Flato
Thanks for the response. -Gillian From: Roger Shuttleworth [mailto:shutti...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2012 5:10 AM To: Gillian Flato Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: TCS 4 as DITA out-of-the-box solution Hello Gillian Regarding your question about TCS4 being

TCS 4 as DITA out-of-the-box solution

2012-11-27 Thread Gillian Flato
Thanks Craig. Appreciate the response. -Gillian From: Craig Ede [mailto:craig...@hotmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2012 6:50 AM To: Gillian Flato; framers Subject: RE: TCS 4 as DITA out-of-the-box solution I am currently working a contract for a company where we are writing DITA files

TCS 4 as DITA out-of-the-box solution

2012-11-27 Thread Gillian Flato
Thanks, Scott! -Gillian From: Scott Prentice [mailto:s...@leximation.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2012 11:27 AM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com; Gillian Flato Subject: Re: TCS 4 as DITA out-of-the-box solution Hi Gillian... As I'm sure you're aware, I'm a big proponent of using Frame

TCS 4 as DITA out-of-the-box solution

2012-11-26 Thread Gillian Flato
DITA solution? Are you liking it? Is it better or worse than using, for example, XMetal or Oxygen with 3rd-party scripts, etc. Thank You, Gillian Flato Senior Content Developer Skype: Gillian.B.Flato Gillian.Flato at nexenta.com -- next part -- An HTML attachment

RE: Reset button in Paragraph Designer

2012-11-05 Thread Gillian Flato
If you make a change in the para designer, and then want to change it back to the previous setting, it resets it. Note though, that if you click Apply, it doesn't set it back. It's only changes you make before clicking apply. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com

Reset button in Paragraph Designer

2012-11-05 Thread Gillian Flato
If you make a change in the para designer, and then want to change it back to the previous setting, it resets it. Note though, that if you click Apply, it doesn't set it back. It's only changes you make before clicking apply. From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com

RE: Book-Vars type program for Conditions?

2012-11-01 Thread Gillian Flato
It says it's for Structured Frame. Does it work with Unstructured? -Gillian -Original Message- From: Lin Sims [mailto:ljsims...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 12:49 PM To: Scott Prentice; Gillian Flato Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Book-Vars type program

RE: Book-Vars type program for Conditions?

2012-11-01 Thread Gillian Flato
I inherited some legacy docs that are filled with old, obsolete conditions. I want to clean them out from a book level and have a clean template with only relevant conditions. -Gillian From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Chris

Book-Vars type program for Conditions?

2012-11-01 Thread Gillian Flato
I inherited some legacy docs that are filled with old, obsolete conditions. I want to clean them out from a book level and have a clean template with only relevant conditions. -Gillian From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of

Book-Vars type program for Conditions?

2012-10-31 Thread Gillian Flato
Does anyone know of a program that works like Book Vars (Leximation) but does the same function for conditions? Thank You, Gillian Flato Senior Content Developer Skype: Gillian.B.Flato gillian.fl...@nexenta.com ___ You are currently subscribed

Book-Vars type program for Conditions?

2012-10-31 Thread Gillian Flato
It says it's for Structured Frame. Does it work with Unstructured? -Gillian -Original Message- From: Lin Sims [mailto:ljsims...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 12:49 PM To: Scott Prentice; Gillian Flato Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Book-Vars type program

Book-Vars type program for Conditions?

2012-10-30 Thread Gillian Flato
Does anyone know of a program that works like Book Vars (Leximation) but does the same function for conditions? Thank You, Gillian Flato Senior Content Developer Skype: Gillian.B.Flato Gillian.Flato at nexenta.com -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL

RE: OWL Interface Resources

2012-10-29 Thread Gillian Flato
Rick, Let me know what you find out on that. I was thinking of doing it too. -Gillian -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Rick Quatro Sent: Monday, October 29, 2012 12:51 PM To:

OWL Interface Resources

2012-10-29 Thread Gillian Flato
Rick, Let me know what you find out on that. I was thinking of doing it too. -Gillian -Original Message- From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Rick Quatro Sent: Monday, October 29, 2012 12:51 PM To: framers at

RE: Collaborate with PDF-based roundtrip reviews?

2012-10-17 Thread Gillian Flato
Deanna, In Frame 11 you can do what's called a Shared Revew. You host the doc on the Acrobat server and each reviewer can make comments and see everyone else's comments. This works very well so you don't get 5 people making the same comment. You're supposed to be able to import the comments

Collaborate with PDF-based roundtrip reviews?

2012-10-17 Thread Gillian Flato
Deanna, In Frame 11 you can do what's called a Shared Revew. You host the doc on the Acrobat server and each reviewer can make comments and see everyone else's comments. This works very well so you don't get 5 people making the same comment. You're supposed to be able to import the comments

RE: Bookmarks don't stay set

2012-10-09 Thread Gillian Flato
selecting all the files in the book and then doing PDF Setup for all of them? That works fine for me. If the files don't all have the same PDF settings, then the book's PDF settings are a mix of all of them. On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 11:29 AM, Gillian Flato gillian.fl...@nexenta.com wrote: When I

RE: Bookmarks Don't Stay Set

2012-10-09 Thread Gillian Flato
in that field. It takes a long time to get rid of them all. What is the deal. I never had this problem in previous versions. Thank You, Gillian Flato Senior Content Developer Skype: Gillian.B.Flato ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as gillian.fl

Bookmarks don't stay set

2012-10-09 Thread Gillian Flato
Are you selecting all the files in the book and then doing PDF Setup for all of them? That works fine for me. If the files don't all have the same PDF settings, then the book's PDF settings are a mix of all of them. On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 11:29 AM, Gillian Flato wrote: > When I print to PDF, I

Bookmarks Don't Stay Set

2012-10-09 Thread Gillian Flato
ll of the other bookmarks that it puts in that field. It takes a long time to get rid of them all. What is the deal. I never had this problem in previous versions. Thank You, Gillian Flato Senior Content Developer Skype: Gillian.B.Flato ___ You are curre

Bookmarks don't stay set

2012-09-27 Thread Gillian Flato
. It takes a long time to get rid of them all. What is the deal. I never had this problem in previous versions. Thank You, Gillian Flato Senior Content Developer Skype: Gillian.B.Flato gillian.fl...@nexenta.com ___ You are currently subscribed to framers

Bookmarks don't stay set

2012-09-27 Thread Gillian Flato
. It takes a long time to get rid of them all. What is the deal. I never had this problem in previous versions. Thank You, Gillian Flato Senior Content Developer Skype: Gillian.B.Flato Gillian.Flato at nexenta.com -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <h

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