Thanks everyone to all of you who responded, especially Fred Ridder, for helping me with this. Turning off the 'Remember Missing Font Names' was the easy solution to an otherwise annoying issue.
Dennis... -- Dennis Brunnenmeyer Host | Nevada City Limits KVMR-FM / KCPC-FM Radio / KVMR.org 120 Bridge Street Nevada City, CA 95959 p: (530) 477-9015 m: (530) 320-9025 dennis.brunnenme...@gmail.com or denn...@kvmr.org On Wed, Aug 8, 2018 at 7:01 AM Fred Ridder <docu...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Because I don't want *any* software to be making permanent changes to the > formatting of documents that someone else may have carefully designed > without at least warning me. If I were the only person who ever worked on > every document that crosses my screen, this would not be an issue because > everything would have been under my control at every step. But in the real > world, nearly everything I work on has been the result of collaboration > with other contributors. > > > Say I wrote and formatted a draft version of a chapter that used a > relatively obscure condensed font inside a very dense table. I then send > that chapter to another writer for some additions or editing, and that > person has the "remember missing font names" option turned off. When I get > the file back, all the carefully tweaked tables will now be broken because > their FrameMaker installation has "helpfully" performed an arbitrary and > *permanent* font replacement for the special font that allowed me to cram > everything into the tables. At that point I'd be pretty steamed because > someone has just cost me a chunk of my time for no good reason. > > > -FR > > > ________________________________ > From: Framers <framers-bounces+docudoc=hotmail....@lists.frameusers.com> > on behalf of Doug <dbailey4...@gmail.com> > Sent: Wednesday, August 8, 2018 7:11 AM > To: An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software. > Subject: Re: [Framers] Perpetual Newbie Question #1 > > Fred, > > Why is "Remember missing font names" being turned on a very good thing? > Just curious. > > Doug > _______________________________________________ > > This message is from the Framers mailing list > > Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com > Visit the list's homepage at > https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.frameusers.com&data=02%7C01%7C%7C1f57b3669b9741fb661b08d5fd1fa484%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636693234694124063&sdata=iIOkO8eVRQiPju%2BztJtd%2Bqa3OxcxYUqbMsa1VaxpoiM%3D&reserved=0 > Archives located at > https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mail-archive.com%2Fframers%2540lists.frameusers.com%2F&data=02%7C01%7C%7C1f57b3669b9741fb661b08d5fd1fa484%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636693234694124063&sdata=puzj93GkRCbvayH9ipK1N6KiFloewuSfvoRKxZGIQ7E%3D&reserved=0 > Subscribe and unsubscribe at > https://nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Flists.frameusers.com%2Flistinfo.cgi%2Fframers-frameusers.com&data=02%7C01%7C%7C1f57b3669b9741fb661b08d5fd1fa484%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636693234694124063&sdata=jpvvyO8zCCL9U9tlnAI%2F%2BrSfcN8DC33fGwz12zqfOSY%3D&reserved=0 > Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com > _______________________________________________ > > 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 > Archives located at > http://www.mail-archive.com/framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ > Subscribe and unsubscribe at > http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com > Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com > _______________________________________________ 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 Archives located at http://www.mail-archive.com/framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ Subscribe and unsubscribe at http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com
