Re: printing framemaker documents

2006-05-10 Thread Art Campbell
If you are printing from FM to a hard copy printer, no, there isn't a way to automatically orient pages in different directions. I think the assumption is that you can rotate the piece of paper or the bound book. If you're printing from FM to Acrobat, there is an Automatic Rotation setting that

Re: printing framemaker documents

2006-05-10 Thread frame user
Well, I first tried that but it didn't work, but now I found a way to do it via acrobat. I used the buttons on the toolbar to rotate but that didn't save the orientation but when I rotate via the menu document/rotate pages it works. Strange.. Thanks for the help On 5/10/06, Shmuel Wolfson

Re: Keyboard Shortcuts

2006-05-10 Thread Paul Findon
On 10 May 2006, at 02:20, Pat Christenson wrote: I love keyboard shortcuts. On Windows, I use the Alt-first initial of the menu-first initial of the command shortcuts constantly. Here's the problem. When I have Systec Toolbox installed, I can't use the Alt combinations for tables because they

RE: Keyboard Shortcuts

2006-05-10 Thread Spreadbury, David
For Windows, it is in \Program Files\Adobe\FrameMaker7.0\OnlineManuals -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] m] On Behalf Of Paul Findon Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 7:21 AM To: Pat Christenson Cc: framers List Subject: Re: Keyboard Shortcuts On 10 May

Re: printing framemaker documents

2006-05-10 Thread Peter Gold
At 1:53 PM +0200 5/10/06, frame user wrote: Well, I first tried that but it didn't work, but now I found a way to do it via acrobat. I used the buttons on the toolbar to rotate but that didn't save the orientation but when I rotate via the menu document/rotate pages it works. Strange.. The

Re: printing framemaker documents

2006-05-10 Thread Stuart Rogers
frame user wrote: Well, I first tried that but it didn't work, but now I found a way to do it via acrobat. I used the buttons on the toolbar to rotate but that didn't save the orientation but when I rotate via the menu document/rotate pages it works. Strange.. Not so strange; read the Help

Global Table settings

2006-05-10 Thread Scott White
Folks Just wondering if there is a way to set all tables to the width of a column all at once, instead of having to select each table and resize? What I have is content we import in into a 1-column proofing template. Since the tables that come in with this information are different sizes, we were

Re: Global Table settings

2006-05-10 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Scott, My TableCleaner (Windows) plugin does this. I don't remember if you are on PC or Mac. http://www.frameexpert.com/plugins/tablecleaner/ Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing 585-659-8267 www.frameexpert.com Folks Just wondering if there is a way to set all tables to the width of a

managing condition tags

2006-05-10 Thread Rene S.
Hi All, First, a big thank you for all the previous answers to my posts! The knowledgebase held by the users of this list is one of my most valuable resources. I have received more time-saving and insightful tips here than anywhere. Our department is growing by leaps and bounds, and we have the

Importing Graphics from Word

2006-05-10 Thread Barb Vogel
I have been converting Word documents to FrameMaker 7.1. (Win 2K) 1. Only the embedded Word graphics exist. 2. All graphics in the FrameMaker document must be imported by reference. My solution was to copy each Word graphic into an FM document, save it as a .fm file, and import the .fm

RE: Importing Graphics from Word

2006-05-10 Thread Spreadbury, David
You should be able to select the graphic in Word and copy it to the clipboard. Then paste it into a graphics tool, i.e., Photoshop. Then you can save it as whatever format you prefer and import this, by reference, into Frame. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

FW: Importing Graphics from Word

2006-05-10 Thread Owen, Clint
Barb, Another solution is to convert the Word Doc to PDF first. Then extract each page with a graphic, crop and rotate as necessary, and save with your preferred file name. Now you can import the extracted pdf graphic by reference. Clint Owen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Importing Graphics from Word

2006-05-10 Thread Laura_J_Kirk
I did this recently. I saved the Word doc as .html. This puts all the graphics (it seems) into a folder in their native format/resolution. The folder contained graphics in .wmf, .wmz, .emf, .emz, .png, .gif, and .jpg formats. There was often a resized .jpg in the folder also. ljk

RE: Importing Graphics from Word

2006-05-10 Thread Hales-Crotchett, Nicole
FWIW, this is the method I use and highly recommend it. -Nicole -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] .com] On Behalf Of Owen, Clint Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 11:24 AM To: 'framers@frameusers.com' Subject: FW: Importing Graphics from Word Barb,

Re: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-10 Thread Art Campbell
Given that the point releases have been a year or two or longer apart, I think you're pretty safe. Also, Adobe as a company is very good about making good when customers upgrade to a release that is superseded by a newer one. Art On 5/10/06, Neil Tubb [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone have a

RE: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-10 Thread Nandini Garud
In a lecture at Silicon Valley STC API SIG, the technical honcho at Adobe fielded questions on where FrameMaker was going. A few points: * Enhancement of structured features for single sourcing, reuse of content, and access to content across enterprise * More support for XML and XSLT formats *

RE: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-10 Thread Alan Litchfield
Nandini Garud said: * Creation of Help from XML/XSLT HmmmRoboHelpH :) Alan ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or

RE: Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-10 Thread Rene Stephenson
HSingleSourceWithWebWorks_ePublisherH Alan Litchfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nandini Garud said: * Creation of Help from XML/XSLT HmmmRoboHelpH :) Alan ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list

RE: Index woes -SOLVED

2006-05-10 Thread John Sgammato
Well, I figured it out. I am indeed using the most recent version of ePublisher, and I am using the index generated by the normal online help generation procedure. One was something stupid I should have thought of, The other was a little odd and maybe cautionary. The missing links were links

RE: Importing Graphics from Word

2006-05-10 Thread nancy carpenter
I copy graphics the way that David described, copying it into PaintShop Pro. But I tested Barb's method and she gets much better quality. I wonder why? Nancy Carpenter Lead Technical Writer GENCO Distribution System 100 Papercraft Park Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15238

printing framemaker documents

2006-05-10 Thread frame user
If I print the framemaker files seperately, then the orientation is correct. If I print all files via a book then everything is portrait, the text is correct positioned on the page but I have to rotate the page 90 degrees in acrobat then to be able to read it. On 5/9/06, Art Campbell wrote: > >

printing framemaker documents

2006-05-10 Thread Art Campbell
If you are printing from FM to a hard copy printer, no, there isn't a way to automatically orient pages in different directions. I think the assumption is that you can rotate the piece of paper or the bound book. If you're printing from FM to Acrobat, there is an "Automatic Rotation" setting that

Keyboard Shortcuts

2006-05-10 Thread Paul Findon
On 10 May 2006, at 02:20, Pat Christenson wrote: > I love keyboard shortcuts. On Windows, I use the Alt-first initial of > the menu-first initial of the command shortcuts constantly. Here's the > problem. When I have Systec Toolbox installed, I can't use the Alt > combinations for tables

Keyboard Shortcuts

2006-05-10 Thread Spreadbury, David
For Windows, it is in \Program Files\Adobe\FrameMaker7.0\OnlineManuals -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+david.spreadbury=tellabs@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+david.spreadbury=tellabs.com at lists.frameusers.co m] On Behalf Of Paul Findon Sent: Wednesday, May

printing framemaker documents

2006-05-10 Thread Stuart Rogers
frame user wrote: > Well, I first tried that but it didn't work, but now I found a way to do it > via acrobat. > I used the buttons on the toolbar to rotate but that didn't save the > orientation but when I rotate via the menu "document/rotate pages" it > works. > Strange.. Not so strange; read

Global Table settings

2006-05-10 Thread Scott White
Folks Just wondering if there is a way to set all tables to the width of a column all at once, instead of having to select each table and resize? What I have is content we import in into a 1-column proofing template. Since the tables that come in with this information are different sizes, we were

Global Table settings

2006-05-10 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Scott, My TableCleaner (Windows) plugin does this. I don't remember if you are on PC or Mac. http://www.frameexpert.com/plugins/tablecleaner/ Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing 585-659-8267 www.frameexpert.com > Folks > Just wondering if there is a way to set all tables to the width of a >

managing condition tags

2006-05-10 Thread Rene S.
Hi All, First, a big thank you for all the previous answers to my posts! The knowledgebase held by the users of this list is one of my most valuable resources. I have received more time-saving and insightful tips here than anywhere. Our department is growing by leaps and bounds, and we have the

Importing Graphics from Word

2006-05-10 Thread Barb Vogel
I have been converting Word documents to FrameMaker 7.1. (Win 2K) 1. Only the embedded Word graphics exist. 2. All graphics in the FrameMaker document must be imported by reference. My solution was to copy each Word graphic into an FM document, save it as a .fm file, and import the .fm

Importing Graphics from Word

2006-05-10 Thread Spreadbury, David
You should be able to select the graphic in Word and copy it to the clipboard. Then paste it into a graphics tool, i.e., Photoshop. Then you can save it as whatever format you prefer and import this, by reference, into Frame. -Original Message- From:

FW: Importing Graphics from Word

2006-05-10 Thread Owen, Clint
Barb, Another solution is to convert the Word Doc to PDF first. Then extract each page with a graphic, crop and rotate as necessary, and save with your preferred file name. Now you can import the extracted pdf graphic by reference. Clint Owen -Original Message- From:

Importing Graphics from Word

2006-05-10 Thread laura_j_k...@bd.com
I did this recently. I saved the Word doc as .html. This puts all the graphics (it seems) into a folder in their native format/resolution. The folder contained graphics in .wmf, .wmz, .emf, .emz, .png, .gif, and .jpg formats. There was often a resized .jpg in the folder also. ljk

Importing Graphics from Word

2006-05-10 Thread Hales-Crotchett, Nicole
FWIW, this is the method I use and highly recommend it. -Nicole -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+nicole.hales-crotchett=lmco.com at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+nicole.hales-crotchett=lmco.com at lists.frameusers .com] On Behalf Of Owen, Clint Sent: Wednesday,

Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-10 Thread Neil Tubb
Hi all, Anyone have a clue as to Adobe's plans for the next major release of FrameMaker? I'm trying to convince my boss to upgrade us to 7.2 from 7.1 (ooohh...multiple undos!), but he wants to know first if a major upgrade is around the corner. Any insight here would be greatly appreciated.

Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-10 Thread Nandini Garud
In a lecture at Silicon Valley STC API SIG, the technical honcho at Adobe fielded questions on where FrameMaker was going. A few points: * Enhancement of structured features for single sourcing, reuse of content, and access to content across enterprise * More support for XML and XSLT formats *

Release Date for FrameMaker 8?

2006-05-10 Thread Rene Stephenson
HSingleSourceWithWebWorks_ePublisherH Alan Litchfield wrote: Nandini Garud said: > * Creation of Help from XML/XSLT > HmmmRoboHelpH :) Alan ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as rinnie1 at yahoo.com. Send list messages to

Importing Graphics from Word

2006-05-10 Thread nancy carpenter
I copy graphics the way that David described, copying it into PaintShop Pro. But I tested Barb's method and she gets much better quality. I wonder why? Nancy Carpenter Lead Technical Writer GENCO Distribution System 100 Papercraft Park Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15238