Frame on the Mac

2010-07-27 Thread rene stephenson
wrote: > Not the case. I use Frame 7 on a PC and a Mac for personal stuff. {...} > > On Jul 24, 2010, at 6:50 AM, Dr Rick Smith wrote: > >> In any case, let me ask how others are running PC versions of Frame on the >> Mac. For a while I wondered why so many people

Re: Frame on the Mac

2010-07-26 Thread Jenny Greenleaf
of Frame on the Mac. For a while I wondered why so many people still use Frame 7, but I assume it's because lots of people still run it on a Mac. My own solution might not work for everyone. Installation is nasty, since you have to install VMWare, Windows, and Framemaker, and keep Windows

Frame on the Mac

2010-07-26 Thread boe...@gedok.com
Hello, Rick, we're running Framemaker 8 and 9 on our Intel-Macs with Parallels 5 in a Virtual Machine with Windows XP. I also tried Window 7 Ultimate 64 bit, but had problems with the creation of PDFs with Acrobat 9 (Pro Extended, all patches applied). Parallels Coherence-mode is great,

Re: Frame on the Mac

2010-07-26 Thread rene stephenson
wrote: Not the case. I use Frame 7 on a PC and a Mac for personal stuff. {...} On Jul 24, 2010, at 6:50 AM, Dr Rick Smith wrote: In any case, let me ask how others are running PC versions of Frame on the Mac. For a while I wondered why so many people still use Frame 7, but I assume it's

Frame on the Mac

2010-07-26 Thread Jenny Greenleaf
ossible with our old Framemaker 7 on the >>> mac. Adobe got us on the wrong foot with discontinuing Framemaker on the >>> mac... :-( >>> >> >> Brag: I'm using Frame 9 on an Intel Mac Pro >> Admission: It's running on Windows 7 using VMWare Fusion.

Frame on the Mac

2010-07-26 Thread boe...@gedok.com
Hello, Rick, we're running Framemaker 8 and 9 on our Intel-Macs with Parallels 5 in a Virtual Machine with Windows XP. I also tried Window 7 Ultimate 64 bit, but had problems with the creation of PDFs with Acrobat 9 (Pro Extended, all patches applied). Parallels Coherence-mode is great, in

Re: Frame on the Mac

2010-07-25 Thread Steve Johnson
on the wrong foot with discontinuing Framemaker on the mac... :-( Brag: I'm using Frame 9 on an Intel Mac Pro Admission: It's running on Windows 7 using VMWare Fusion. Another admission: I'm a technical geek. I also have two separate displays and enough RAM to run two operating systems. In any

Re: Frame on the Mac

2010-07-25 Thread Whites
On Jul 24, 2010, at 6:50 AM, Dr Rick Smith wrote: In any case, let me ask how others are running PC versions of Frame on the Mac. For a while I wondered why so many people still use Frame 7, but I assume it's because lots of people still run it on a Mac. Not the case. I use Frame 7

Re: Frame on the Mac

2010-07-25 Thread Tori Muir
with our old Framemaker 7 on the mac. Adobe got us on the wrong foot with discontinuing Framemaker on the mac... :-( Brag: I'm using Frame 9 on an Intel Mac Pro Admission: It's running on Windows 7 using VMWare Fusion. Another admission: I'm a technical geek. I also have two separate displays

Re: Frame on the Mac

2010-07-25 Thread Scott Turner
VMWare Fusion, it's a workstation. There are no equivalents in VMWare on the Mac for servers or players. On Jul 24, 2010, at 8:53, Steve Johnson chinask...@gmail.com wrote: VMWare ... what? Player? Workstation? Server, etc? ___ You are

Frame on the Mac

2010-07-25 Thread Tori Muir
e here were working as long as possible with our old Framemaker 7 on the >> mac. Adobe got us on the wrong foot with discontinuing Framemaker on the >> mac... :-( >> > > Brag: I'm using Frame 9 on an Intel Mac Pro > Admission: It's running on Windows 7 using VMWar

Frame on the Mac

2010-07-25 Thread Scott Turner
VMWare Fusion, it's a workstation. There are no equivalents in VMWare on the Mac for servers or players. On Jul 24, 2010, at 8:53, Steve Johnson wrote: > VMWare ... what? Player? Workstation? Server, etc? > >>

Frame on the Mac

2010-07-24 Thread Dr Rick Smith
On Jul 23, 2010, at 9:31 AM, boe...@gedok.com wrote: Hi, there, we here were working as long as possible with our old Framemaker 7 on the mac. Adobe got us on the wrong foot with discontinuing Framemaker on the mac... :-( Brag: I'm using Frame 9 on an Intel Mac Pro Admission: It's

Re: Frame on the Mac

2010-07-24 Thread Dr Rick Smith
On Jul 24, 2010, at 8:53 AM, Steve Johnson wrote: VMWare ... what? Player? Workstation? Server, etc? VMWare Fusion. It's a 'player' that runs on the Mac. ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages

Frame on the Mac

2010-07-24 Thread Dr Rick Smith
On Jul 23, 2010, at 9:31 AM, boenat at gedok.com wrote: > Hi, there, > > we here were working as long as possible with our old Framemaker 7 on the > mac. Adobe got us on the wrong foot with discontinuing Framemaker on the > mac... :-( Brag: I'm using Frame 9 on an Intel Ma

Frame on the Mac

2010-07-24 Thread Dr Rick Smith
On Jul 24, 2010, at 8:53 AM, Steve Johnson wrote: > VMWare ... what? Player? Workstation? Server, etc? VMWare Fusion. It's a 'player' that runs on the Mac.

Frame on the Mac

2010-07-24 Thread Steve Johnson
mac. Adobe got us on the wrong foot with discontinuing Framemaker on the >> mac... :-( > > > Brag: I'm using Frame 9 on an Intel Mac Pro > Admission: It's running on Windows 7 using VMWare Fusion. > Another admission: I'm a technical geek. I also have two separate displays > a

Frame on the Mac

2010-07-24 Thread Whites
On Jul 24, 2010, at 6:50 AM, Dr Rick Smith wrote: > In any case, let me ask how others are running PC versions of Frame on the > Mac. For a while I wondered why so many people still use Frame 7, but I > assume it's because lots of people still run it on a Mac. Not the case. I us

Re: Using Frame on a Mac running virtual Windows

2009-04-22 Thread Amnon Yaish
Yes. MacOS 10.5 + VMWare Fusion 2. Frame 8 works like a charm. You don't need to run MS Office on virtual Windows. It exists in Mac version, but there is no reason it shouldn't work. And I'm talking about real-world day to day production. best, Amnon. Baruch Brodersen

Re: Using Frame on a Mac running virtual Windows

2009-04-22 Thread quills
I can second Amnon's statement. It is stable, and fully functional. The only caveat is that you need the maximum RAM to operate smoothly. The good news is that if you purchase your RAM from a company other than Apple you will be able to conserve on your expenditure. The RAM is vital. You will

Using Frame on a Mac running virtual Windows

2009-04-22 Thread Baruch Brodersen
Dear Framers, Does anybody have experience running Frame and Frame utilities (FrameScript, IXGen, MIF2GO, TimeSavers, etc) as well as MS Office on a Mac laptop through a virtual Windows (middleware?) platform. Is this doable/practicable in the real-world of day-to-day, grind it out

Using Frame on a Mac running virtual Windows

2009-04-22 Thread Amnon Yaish
Yes. MacOS 10.5 + VMWare Fusion 2. Frame 8 works like a charm. You don't need to run MS Office on virtual Windows. It exists in Mac version, but there is no reason it shouldn't work. And I'm talking about "real-world day to day production". best, Amnon. Baruch Brodersen (Baruch.Brodersen at

Using Frame on a Mac running virtual Windows

2009-04-22 Thread qui...@airmail.net
I can second Amnon's statement. It is stable, and fully functional. The only caveat is that you need the maximum RAM to operate smoothly. The good news is that if you purchase your RAM from a company other than Apple you will be able to conserve on your expenditure. The RAM is vital. You will

Using Frame on a Mac running virtual Windows

2009-04-21 Thread Baruch Brodersen
Dear Framers, Does anybody have experience running Frame and Frame utilities (FrameScript, IXGen, MIF2GO, TimeSavers, etc) as well as MS Office on a Mac laptop through a virtual Windows (middleware?) platform. Is this doable/practicable in the real-world of day-to-day, grind it out