This works, for sure. Thanks. Mif2go's MIF Wash might do nothing more than automate the same process.
= Mike -----Original Message----- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Joy Kocar Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 3:56 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: FM 8 - Can't Delete Color Definitions I've had problems with color definitions and this really worked: http://kb2.adobe.com/cps/323/323771.html Joy On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 3:30 PM, <mbrad...@techpubs.com> wrote: > Windows XP Service Pack 3 > FrameMaker 8 > > Hi, > > I have some FM files that were created in Word some time ago, then > imported into FM more recently. > > In FM, we were able to remove all the artifacts from Word except for the > color definitions. We are not using any of the Word colors in the FM > files, but we can't delete them from the files' color catalogs, either. > The colors are listed in the Color Definitions window and in the > Character Designer window. They are labeled "RGB <RGB_number>", such as > RGB 177,197,218. The usual FM procedure for deleting colors simply > doesn't work; nor did Toolbox (it threw errors -17 and 12). > > It appears that the Word colors are embedded in the FM files in a unique > way that prevents them from being deleted. Any ideas on how we can > delete them? > > = Mike Bradley > www.techpubs.com > > -- Joy Kocar, EIT Technical Writer, Instructional Designer www.maptek.com +1-303-763-4919 ext 178 _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to Framers as mbrad...@techpubs.com. Send list messages to fram...@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/mbradley%40techpubs.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to Framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to fram...@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
