Re: FW: Adobe CEO interview

2007-05-19 Thread mcarr
Alan wrote: >> Adobe will have a formidable job of keeping FrameMaker relevant, >> but like you, I hope they manage to. > > But why? FM is only a tool for the creation of content. CS3 is also > a content creation tool, but does things with various content data > types. I don't really see FrameMa

Re: FW: Adobe CEO interview

2007-05-19 Thread Alan Litchfield
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Adobe will have a formidable job of keeping FrameMaker relevant, > but like you, I hope they manage to. But why? FM is only a tool for the creation of content. CS3 is also a content creation tool, but does things with various content data types. When I remarked about N

Re: Confused about hexadecimal codes

2007-05-19 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Sat, 19 May 2007 15:43:58 +0100, Pat Bensky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm fiddling about with a program that creates MIF files and changing one of >its behaviours - instead of inserting character tags for special characters, >such as , I want to use the hexadecimal code. According to the >Fra

Confused about hexadecimal codes

2007-05-19 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Sat, 19 May 2007 15:43:58 +0100, Pat Bensky wrote: >I'm fiddling about with a program that creates MIF files and changing one of >its behaviours - instead of inserting character tags for special characters, >such as , I want to use the hexadecimal code. According to the >Frame Character_Sets m

Re:Love Framemaker

2007-05-19 Thread Keith Smyth
I will give you a better on. I had a client call me and want me to "edit and format" a manual he had written. When I got there, there were 1250 pages of gunge, in PageMaker format, many, many graphics. He wanted me to turn it into something that could indexed, using Word. I told hime I would take

Confused about hexadecimal codes

2007-05-19 Thread Pat Bensky
I'm fiddling about with a program that creates MIF files and changing one of its behaviours - instead of inserting character tags for special characters, such as , I want to use the hexadecimal code. According to the Frame Character_Sets manual, the hex code for a tab (for example) is \x08. However

Re: FW: Adobe CEO interview

2007-05-19 Thread mcarr
Ann Zdunczyk wrote: > It is interesting that I have been hearing about paperless offices > for years but have yet to see one. Its like the people that say books > are going away and being replaced by electronic media. I, as a reader, > plan to continue reading PAPER books. I do not plan to read o

Love Framemaker

2007-05-19 Thread Keith Smyth
I will give you a better on. I had a client call me and want me to "edit and format" a manual he had written. When I got there, there were 1250 pages of gunge, in PageMaker format, many, many graphics. He wanted me to turn it into something that could indexed, using Word. I told hime I would take

RE: Do I need to jump into the Structured FM pool?

2007-05-19 Thread mcarr
Lin Surasky wrote: > So I'm thinking that structured FM must be able to help, in that I could > somehow create element tags for Fixes and Issues, and then just change > the element tag for the Issues that have been fixed and somehow > regenerate the documents (how, I don't know -- do I need to ma

Confused about hexadecimal codes

2007-05-19 Thread Pat Bensky
I'm fiddling about with a program that creates MIF files and changing one of its behaviours - instead of inserting character tags for special characters, such as , I want to use the hexadecimal code. According to the Frame Character_Sets manual, the hex code for a tab (for example) is \x08. However

Do I need to jump into the Structured FM pool?

2007-05-19 Thread rebecca officer
Could you present your release notes in tables? That lets you use FM's sort function to split the bugs into resolved and not. You just have to have a column called something like "status" and then sort according to that. Then immediately before release, you can split the table up to make your 3 se

XML - graphics - import

2007-05-19 Thread Scott Prentice
Hi Richard... Maybe you could describe what the problem is. I'm assuming that the file isn't opening properly .. but what kind of errors are you getting? Do you have a structapp defined for this XML doctype? ...scott Scott Prentice Leximation, Inc. www.leximation.com +1.415.485.1892 Allen,

Re: XML - graphics - import

2007-05-19 Thread Scott Prentice
Hi Richard... Maybe you could describe what the problem is. I'm assuming that the file isn't opening properly .. but what kind of errors are you getting? Do you have a structapp defined for this XML doctype? ...scott Scott Prentice Leximation, Inc. www.leximation.com +1.415.485.1892 Allen

Adobe CEO interview

2007-05-19 Thread Alan Litchfield
On 18/05/2007, at 7:24 PM, Graeme R Forbes wrote: > From the interview (http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu/article.cfm? > articleid=1741) with the Adobe CEO: > > * > > We will continue to extend the capabilities of the core product in > each of those segments with some of the features that

John Pilla is unavailable.

2007-05-19 Thread John Pilla
I will be out of the office starting 05/18/2007 and will not return until 06/04/2007. I will be traveling to Madrid, Spain to present at the EMEA Enablement Conference, then to Austin, Tx after Memorial day weekend. I will respond as I am able amidst travel and presentations. I will respond whe

John Pilla is unavailable.

2007-05-19 Thread John Pilla
I will be out of the office starting 05/18/2007 and will not return until 06/04/2007. I will be traveling to Madrid, Spain to present at the EMEA Enablement Conference, then to Austin, Tx after Memorial day weekend. I will respond as I am able amidst travel and presentations. I will respond whe