RE: Adobe Acrobat 8

2007-10-03 Thread Alison Carrico
I have had the problem in both Acrobat 7 8, although it generally happens only with a particular client's docs that use Akzidenz Grotesk fonts. I can't remember for certain, but I'm pretty sure I've seen it with Frame 8 -- I think it's an Acrobat issue more than a Frame issue, but what do I

RE: Structured questions

2007-10-03 Thread Lester C. Smalley
As I don't which template you're trying to use and I don't have FM 8 installed, the details may vary slightly. Regardless, most structured designs provide for some sort of title or caption for a Figure, which usually is a composite element containing both an element for the text and a second

Structured Frame Primer

2007-10-03 Thread Alison Carrico
Can anyone recommend a good primer for learning Structured Frame? /or a good reference for more advanced users? Is the User Manual reasonably good? Thanks in advance, Alison ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send

Re: Structured Frame Primer

2007-10-03 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 10:00 -0500 3/10/07, Alison Carrico wrote: Can anyone recommend a good primer for learning Structured Frame? /or a good reference for more advanced users? Is the User Manual reasonably good? I used the Scriptorium Press material. Worked for me. http://www.scriptorium.com The Adoobe Struct

RE: Structured questions

2007-10-03 Thread Sales at Bright Path
Hi Joel: 1. If you click in a text line, it goes blank because the text lines are not attached to structure. Rather than using a text line or text frame, you should keep everything connected in the structure. That means adding elements when more content is needed. If you can clarify which of

Frame in Windows emulation

2007-10-03 Thread Graeme Worth
I am considering moving from a Windows to a Linux OS and running Framemaker V6 in a Windows emulation. I am amware of 1 person who has successfully run FM 7 under Ubuntu in this manner, and I'd welcome any further observations or comments anyone may have before I commit to this path - eg is

Re: Frame in Windows emulation

2007-10-03 Thread Peter Ring
I'm using FrameMaker 7.0 (and have verified that 7.2 also works) on CrossOver Linux Standard 6.1.0 (http://www.codeweavers.com) on Mandriva (kernel 2.6.22). Ubuntu would be very similar. There is a small number of features that do not work: - Type 1 fonts - 'Save as ...' PDF

RE: Frame in Windows emulation

2007-10-03 Thread Michael O'Neill
I can confirm excellent results running a Windows VM in Ubuntu (6.X) using the VMWare Server installed through Synaptic. I can't say if Wine is better or worse than VMWare. With a Virtual Machine, you have higher system overhead to run the guest OS...but a much greater likelihood that

Re: Structured questions

2007-10-03 Thread Marcus Carr
Joel wrote: Preface: I am trying to learn Structured Frame, XML and DITA - it's all new to me. Then trying to learn them concurrently with probably result in a poor outcome. You should consider learning XML first, then how FrameMaker is able to deal with XML data, then learn how DITA can be

Bad Autonumbers

2007-10-03 Thread Randall C. Reed
Listers: Unstructured Frame 7.2 on XP V2002 SP2: I've got 400 files in the book. I cannot get a work package number autonumber to work properly in the files at the beginning of the book. P:000n+ just returns 0001. I've gone into the document menu on both the book and individual files and set the

Re: Structured Frame Primer

2007-10-03 Thread Neeraj Jain
Hi Steve, I want to learn structured FM. Can you please provide a specific link within http://www.scriptorium.com from where I can study the same? I browsed scriptorium but found paid resources only. Please help me in learning. Smile makes you more close; try it Thanks and Regards, N. Jain

partial page graphic lines won't print

2007-10-03 Thread Casher, Jeffrey
I'm working with Frame 7.0 in a structured document. I have two graphics in the document. The first is a single-sheet, half-page graphic, followed by a four-sheet graphic. The first three sheets (of the four-sheet graphic) are full-page graphics, the fourth sheet is a half-page graphic. It is this

Times Font - fixed in FM 8.0?

2007-10-03 Thread Brad Simmons
Hello fellow Frame users, I have a question for those of you who are using the new FrameMaker 8.0 version: Has Adobe finally gotten around to fixing that blasted Times Font problem? You know, the one where FrameMaker looks in vain for the Times font, and it will tell you that you don't have it

Adobe Acrobat 8

2007-10-03 Thread Alison Carrico
I have had the problem in both Acrobat 7 & 8, although it generally happens only with a particular client's docs that use Akzidenz Grotesk fonts. I can't remember for certain, but I'm pretty sure I've seen it with Frame 8 -- I think it's an Acrobat issue more than a Frame issue, but what do I

Structured questions

2007-10-03 Thread Lester C. Smalley
As I don't which template you're trying to use and I don't have FM 8 installed, the details may vary slightly. Regardless, most structured designs provide for some sort of title or caption for a Figure, which usually is a composite element containing both an element for the text and a second

Structured Frame Primer

2007-10-03 Thread Alison Carrico
Can anyone recommend a good primer for learning Structured Frame? &/or a good reference for more advanced users? Is the User Manual reasonably good? Thanks in advance, Alison

Structured Frame Primer

2007-10-03 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 10:00 -0500 3/10/07, Alison Carrico wrote: >Can anyone recommend a good primer for learning Structured Frame? &/or >a good reference for more advanced users? Is the User Manual reasonably >good? I used the Scriptorium Press material. Worked for me. The Adoobe

Structured questions

2007-10-03 Thread Sales@Bright Path
Hi Joel: 1. If you click in a text line, it goes blank because the text lines are not attached to structure. Rather than using a text line or text frame, you should keep everything connected in the structure. That means adding elements when more content is needed. If you can clarify which of

Frame in Windows emulation

2007-10-03 Thread Peter Ring
I'm using FrameMaker 7.0 (and have verified that 7.2 also works) on CrossOver Linux Standard 6.1.0 (http://www.codeweavers.com) on Mandriva (kernel 2.6.22). Ubuntu would be very similar. There is a small number of features that do not work: - Type 1 fonts - 'Save as ...' PDF

Frame in Windows emulation

2007-10-03 Thread Michael O'Neill
I can confirm excellent results running a Windows VM in Ubuntu (6.X) using the VMWare Server installed through Synaptic. I can't say if Wine is better or worse than VMWare. With a Virtual Machine, you have higher system overhead to run the guest OS...but a much greater likelihood that

Bad Autonumbers

2007-10-03 Thread Randall C. Reed
Listers: Unstructured Frame 7.2 on XP V2002 SP2: I've got 400 files in the book. I cannot get a "work package number" autonumber to work properly in the files at the beginning of the book. "P:000" just returns "0001". I've gone into the document menu on both the book and individual files and

Structured Frame Primer

2007-10-03 Thread Neeraj Jain
Hi Steve, I want to learn structured FM. Can you please provide a specific link within http://www.scriptorium.com from where I can study the same? I browsed scriptorium but found paid resources only. Please help me in learning. Smile makes you more close; try it Thanks and Regards, N. Jain

partial page graphic lines won't print

2007-10-03 Thread Casher, Jeffrey
I'm working with Frame 7.0 in a structured document. I have two graphics in the document. The first is a single-sheet, half-page graphic, followed by a four-sheet graphic. The first three sheets (of the four-sheet graphic) are full-page graphics, the fourth sheet is a half-page graphic. It is this

"Times Font" - fixed in FM 8.0?

2007-10-03 Thread Brad Simmons
Hello fellow Frame users, I have a question for those of you who are using the new FrameMaker 8.0 version: Has Adobe finally gotten around to fixing that blasted "Times Font" problem? You know, the one where FrameMaker looks in vain for the "Times font", and it will tell you that you don't have