I've submitted a Feature Request for this: FRMAKER-7643 <https://tracker.adobe.com/#/view/FRMAKER-7643>
I've three others as well, all with zero votes (sigh). Please consider voting those those as well, everyone. FRMAKER-6739 <https://tracker.adobe.com/#/view/FRMAKER-6739> FRMAKER-5971 <https://tracker.adobe.com/#/view/FRMAKER-5971> FRMAKER-5570 <https://tracker.adobe.com/#/view/FRMAKER-5570> Thanks! Doug On Thu, Dec 12, 2019 at 9:58 AM Reng Winfried <w.r...@carecom-solutions.com> wrote: > Hi Doug, > > I am not sure which object properties you want to show. > > When your object properties pod is open, you see the > properties of inserted graphics. > > When you click Insert | Anchored Frame, this opens the > Anchored Frame pod. > When you now click on any anchored frame, the pod > shows immediately the dimensions and the anchoring. > > However, you will not get the properties of text frames > or of FrameMaker graphics objects (lines, rectangles, etc.). > Create a new request in the Adobe Tracker: > https://tracker.adobe.com/ > Post the issue number, and I will vote for it. > > Best regards > > Winfried > > -----Original Message----- > From: Framers <framers-bounces+w.reng= > carecom-solutions....@lists.frameusers.com> On Behalf Of Doug > Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2019 3:48 PM > To: An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software. < > framers@lists.frameusers.com> > Subject: Re: [Framers] Frame Properties > > Thanks for the response. > > Part of the problem is that both text frames and graphic frames use modal > Properties dialogs. This means I'm not able to save a workspace while they > are on-screen. This is unlike the images themselves, and anchored frames, > which use modeless dialogs; I can leave those on-screen all the time. > > I guess what I need is a way to display a modal dialog in a modeless > manner. It seems to be such an arbitrary distinction, text/graphic frames > vs. image/anchored frames. > > In this respect Framemaker seems to be quite behind the standard set by > other Adobe apps, like InDesign, Illustrator, etc. > > > On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 10:54 AM Lin Sims <ljsims...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > You can configure a personal workspace that will have the Object > > Properties pod viewable at all times, if that's what you mean. > > > > Click Graphics > Object Properties, make sure it's open on the screen, > > then save as a workspace. > > > > On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 9:58 AM Doug <dbailey4...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I want the Properties to display whenever I select a frame. I don't > > > want to press Shft+F6 every time. Ideally I'd like a dialog to > > > always be on > > the > > > screen, passively displaying the properties as I select each frame. > > > > > > Is there a mod/script/etc for this? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Doug > _______________________________________________ > > 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