Re: [Framers] Book and Doc Templates.

2020-04-17 Thread Richard Melanson
Thank you All for getting back to me. As always MANY good recommendations. I have decided to go with PureText. After some experimentation, I really like it. Now to start digging through the 193 pages of Word. Stay Safe and Healthy Everyone. Rick Richard Melanson Technical Writer|HighRes

Re: [Framers] Book and Doc Templates.

2020-04-15 Thread Richard Melanson
I thought about this way but I didn't trust the copy/paste function to only bring over text. You ever have any problems after with garbage left over from Word? Richard Melanson Technical Writer|HighRes Biosolutions T:781.932.1912x1160|rmelan...@highresbio.com www.highresbio.com??? This e-mail

Re: [Framers] Book and Doc Templates.

2020-04-15 Thread Richard Melanson
The Word file I inherited does not use any formatting standard, it's just a 193 pages of mish mash of whatever any given editor felt like doing at the time. I'm probably going to have to go to text then into Frame and manually assign the formatting. YUCK :-) Richard Melanson Technical

Re: [Framers] FW: Book and Doc Templates.

2020-04-15 Thread Richard Melanson
Thank you Carol, Good point on the virus, I hadn't thought of that. I was just concerned I had stepped out of line. And thank you again, I will dig through the archives and see what I can come up with. Stay healthy. Rick Richard Melanson Technical Writer|HighRes Biosolutions T

[Framers] FW: Book and Doc Templates.

2020-04-15 Thread Richard Melanson
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[Framers] Book and Doc Templates.

2020-04-13 Thread Richard Melanson
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Re: [Framers] FrameMaker 2015

2020-04-02 Thread Richard Melanson
You would think I knew that after all these years :-) Richard Melanson Technical Writer|HighRes Biosolutions T:781.932.1912x1160|rmelan...@highresbio.com www.highresbio.com    This e-mail message may contain confidential information and may not be used by anyone but the intended recipient

Re: [Framers] FrameMaker 2015

2020-04-02 Thread Richard Melanson
Where did my picture go?? Richard Melanson Technical Writer|HighRes Biosolutions T:781.932.1912x1160|rmelan...@highresbio.com www.highresbio.com??? This e-mail message may contain confidential information and may not be used by anyone but the intended recipient. If you are not the intended

Re: [Framers] FrameMaker 2015

2020-04-02 Thread Richard Melanson
I too was on a Sun 3/50. Then moved to Windows, see the attached picture. Richard Melanson Technical Writer|HighRes Biosolutions T:781.932.1912x1160|rmelan...@highresbio.com www.highresbio.com??? This e-mail message may contain confidential information and may not be used by anyone

[Framers] Framemaker 2019 and Tech Comm Suite 2017 and 2019.

2020-02-13 Thread Richard Melanson
Everyone. Rick Richard Melanson Technical Writer|HighRes Biosolutions T:781.932.1912x1160|rmelan...@highresbio.com www.highresbio.com    This e-mail message may contain confidential information and may not be used by anyone but the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient, you

[Framers] Installing FrameMaker 19.

2020-01-28 Thread Richard Melanson
give me Everyone. Rick Richard Melanson Technical Writer|HighRes Biosolutions T:781.932.1912x1160|rmelan...@highresbio.com www.highresbio.com??? This e-mail message may contain confidential information and may not be used by anyone but the intended recipient. If you are not the intended

Re: [Framers] FM19 Publish PDF Problem

2020-01-08 Thread Richard Melanson
I have Tech Comm Suite 2017 which includes Acrobat 2017, I updated only Frame to 2019 and I have not had any problems. Hope this helps John. Richard Melanson Technical Writer|HighRes Biosolutions T:781.932.1912x1160|rmelan...@highresbio.com www.highresbio.com??? This e-mail message may

[Framers] Question About Revision History.

2019-11-26 Thread Richard Melanson
Somewhat off topic, what does everyone think about not having a revision history in user manuals. My company has decided they do not want this in any customer facing docs. Thank you for your replies. Rick Richard Melanson Technical Writer|HighRes Biosolutions T:781.932.1912x1160|rmelan

Re: [Framers] Fwd: Adobe Tech Comm Tools License Keys for Partners

2019-11-21 Thread Richard Melanson
"The more you tighten your grip, Adobe, the more Users you will lose or will slip through your fingers." Richard Melanson Technical Writer|HighRes Biosolutions T:781.932.1912x1160|rmelan...@highresbio.com www.highresbio.com    This e-mail message may contain confidential informati

Re: [Framers] Authoring and distributing a manual for US and non-US customers

2019-11-08 Thread Richard Melanson
Tammy, I would recommend Googling FIGS and the word translation together. FIGS = French Italian German Spanish. You will get so many answers to your questions below you won't know where to start :-) Rick Richard Melanson Technical Writer|HighRes Biosolutions T:781.932.1912x1160|rmelan

Re: [Framers] What is going on with Adobe Licensing for FrameMaker?

2019-10-22 Thread Richard Melanson
Either or both of these happening "stinks" shame on Adobe. Adobe is discontinuing support for any type of upgrade for perpetual licenses. Adobe will be switching OFF perpetual licenses [both for new & renewal] WORLDWIDE. Richard Melanson Technical Writer|HighRes

Re: [Framers] What is going on with Adobe Licensing for FrameMaker?

2019-10-22 Thread Richard Melanson
Below is an email received from Adobe in May. - Richard Melanson Technical Writer|HighRes Biosolutions T:781.932.1912x1160|rmelan...@highresbio.com www.highresbio.com??? This e-mail message may contain confidential information and may not be used by anyone

Re: [Framers] OT: (Kinda') Spam to Adobe Partners

2019-08-22 Thread Richard Melanson
ed because I feet offended. Rick Richard Melanson Technical Writer|HighRes Biosolutions T:781.932.1912x1160|rmelan...@highresbio.com www.highresbio.com    This e-mail message may contain confidential information and may not be used by anyone but the intended recipient. If you are not th

Re: [Framers] Installable FrameMaker

2019-06-14 Thread Richard Melanson
Everyone, I heard that Adobe is discontinuing support for any type of upgrade for perpetual licenses. The Adobe Software assurance is getting eliminated. Can anyone confirm?? Rick Richard Melanson Technical Writer|HighRes Biosolutions T:781.932.1912x1160|rmelan...@highresbio.com

Re: [Framers] FM 2019 - Graphic frame NOT autosizing

2019-05-10 Thread Richard Melanson
Don't mean to be nit-picky, shouldn't it be 15.0.3.603. Hope this helps. [cid:image001.png@01D5073B.0A2EECD0] [cid:hrblogodarkblue2_2f67ddc7-ca72-4544-969f-c253183ffd5c.png] Richard Melanson Technical Writer | HighRes Biosolutions T:781.932.1912 x1160 | rmelan...@highresbio.com

Re: [Framers] Best Method, Word 2013 to Frame 2019.

2019-04-10 Thread Richard Melanson
it would cost to get this outsourced. Anyone want to give me a dollar figure they would want to do this. Thanks again Everyone. Rick Richard Melanson Technical Writer|HighRes Biosolutions T:781.932.1912x1160|rmelan...@highresbio.com www.highresbio.com??? This e-mail message may contain

Re: [Framers] Entering codes for special characters/symbols

2019-04-03 Thread Richard Melanson
Wow these are great. Thank you for posting this to the list. Rick Richard Melanson Technical Writer|HighRes Biosolutions T:781.932.1912x1160|rmelan...@highresbio.com www.highresbio.com    This e-mail message may contain confidential information and may not be used by anyone but the intended

[Framers] Best Method, Word 2013 to Frame 2019.

2019-03-11 Thread Richard Melanson
mp back up to using Frame again. Thank you. Rick Richard Melanson Technical Writer|HighRes Biosolutions T:781.932.1912x1160|rmelan...@highresbio.com www.highresbio.com??? This e-mail message may contain confidential information and may not be used by anyone but the intended recipien

Re: [Framers] ANN: Where is my PDF?

2018-10-24 Thread Richard Melanson
You are the Man Rick. I have been using Frame since before it was ported from Unix to Windows, a long time ago. I make sure I read all your emails, they are always valuable. Keep up the good work Rick and thank you. -Original Message- From: Framers

Re: [Framers] Advice on slimming down a guide; customized guides per customer??

2018-10-11 Thread Richard Melanson
s possible, but it's a painful and time-consuming kludge compared with tools that make it easy to assemble multiple books from a pool of topics. The tradeoff is that FrameMaker is better at PDFs than any of those tools. On Wed, Oct 10, 2018 at 1:38 PM Richard Melanson wrote: > >

Re: [Framers] Advice on slimming down a guide; customized guides per customer??

2018-10-10 Thread Richard Melanson
Why am I reading on a FrameMaker list that other products do things better ??? Even if in your opinion they do, we don't need to hear it. -Original Message- From: Framers [mailto:framers-bounces+rmelanson=highresbio@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Lin Sims Sent: Wednesday,

Re: [Framers] OFF TOPIC: Adobe CS6.

2018-09-24 Thread Richard Melanson
Nobody ?? -Original Message- From: Framers [mailto:framers-bounces+rmelanson=highresbio@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Richard Melanson Sent: Thursday, September 20, 2018 4:36 PM To: An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software. Subject: [Framers] OFF TOPIC: Adobe

[Framers] OFF TOPIC: Adobe CS6.

2018-09-20 Thread Richard Melanson
Everyone, I am currently using adobe CS4, which has Bridge, Device Central, Dreamweaver, Drive, Extend Script, Extension Manager, FireWorks, Flash Pro, Illustrator, InDesign, Media Encoder, and Photoshop. My company will not spring for the subscription for these or even some of these, so I am

Re: [Framers] FM-15 aka 2019: autosave broken

2018-08-31 Thread Richard Melanson
I had gotten approval from my supervisor to purchase this. I am NOT going to allow the PO to go any further until Adobe fixes all the problems I am hearing about. -Original Message- From: Framers [mailto:framers-bounces+rmelanson=highresbio@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of

Re: [Framers] ANN: FrameMaker 2019

2018-08-22 Thread Richard Melanson
My company purchase TC 2017 a little over a year ago, and 44 days after the purchase, I remember the number because Adobe fussed a little, an upgrade came out. After pushing Adobe, they gave it to me no charge. I would guess you will have no problem getting the latest version. -Original

Re: [Framers] OFF TOPIC, Translation Need.

2017-07-27 Thread Richard Melanson
THANK YOU Everyone. All the translation responses have been outstanding. Rick -Original Message- From: Framers [mailto:framers-bounces+rmelanson=highresbio@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Richard Melanson Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2017 1:37 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com

[Framers] OFF TOPIC, Translation Need.

2017-07-26 Thread Richard Melanson
Hello Framers, Anyone want to recommend a good translation company. Going to start with German. Thank you All. Rick ___ This message is from the Framers mailing list Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com Visit the list's homepage at

[Framers] U3D Question.

2017-06-20 Thread Richard Melanson
Hello Everyone, My company just upgraded from SolidWorks 2014 to 2017 and they no longer can give me .u3d files. I bet some of you have run into this, what are you doing, is there some wort of workaround. This really stinks. Thank you for any help you can give me. Rick Richard Melanson

RE: Extracting art from Word docs

2011-03-28 Thread Richard Melanson
I use Microsoft Photo Editor. You can simply select the graphic you want, copy it and paste it into Photo Editor with no loss of quality and you also have multiple formats to save it as out of Photo Editor. I use this for Word XP, 2003, and 2007. Hope this helps. Rick

Extracting art from Word docs

2011-03-28 Thread Richard Melanson
I use Microsoft Photo Editor. You can simply select the graphic you want, copy it and paste it into Photo Editor with no loss of quality and you also have multiple formats to save it as out of Photo Editor. I use this for Word XP, 2003, and 2007. Hope this helps. Rick

Job Posting Question.

2010-11-11 Thread Richard Melanson
Hi Everyone, Am I allowed to post a job if my company is looking for a Contract Technical Writer. Thank you. Rick ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to fram...@lists.frameusers.com. To

JOB: Contract Technical Writer, MA

2010-11-11 Thread Richard Melanson
Looking for a Sr. Technical Writer who creates, edits, formats, and project-manages technical documentation including User Guides, Maintenance Manuals, and Troubleshooting Guides for capital equipment. The Sr. Technical Writer will take the lead in technical writing, editing, and proofreading all

Job Posting Question.

2010-11-11 Thread Richard Melanson
Hi Everyone, Am I allowed to post a job if my company is looking for a Contract Technical Writer. Thank you. Rick

JOB: Contract Technical Writer, MA

2010-11-11 Thread Richard Melanson
Looking for a Sr. Technical Writer who creates, edits, formats, and project-manages technical documentation including User Guides, Maintenance Manuals, and Troubleshooting Guides for capital equipment. The Sr. Technical Writer will take the lead in technical writing, editing, and proofreading all

RE: Landscape 11 x 17

2010-08-03 Thread Richard Melanson
I could have sworn you could do it, well at least I feel better about myself lol :-) Thank you for your help Mr. Quatro. Rick -Original Message- From: Rick Quatro [mailto:r...@rickquatro.com] Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 5:24 PM To: Richard Melanson; framers@lists.frameusers.com

Landscape 11 x 17

2010-08-03 Thread Richard Melanson
I could have sworn you could do it, well at least I feel better about myself lol :-) Thank you for your help Mr. Quatro. Rick -Original Message- From: Rick Quatro [mailto:r...@rickquatro.com] Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 5:24 PM To: Richard Melanson; framers at lists.frameusers.com

Landscape 11 x 17

2010-08-02 Thread Richard Melanson
OK Framers, I now officially consider myself brain dead. I, for the life of me, cannot remember how to put a page that is 11 x 17 landscape into a document that is all portrait 8.5 x 11 . I have searched through both the Frame Help manuals I have and I am still dead in the water, sorry brain

Landscape 11 x 17

2010-08-02 Thread Richard Melanson
OK Framers, I now officially consider myself brain dead. I, for the life of me, cannot remember how to put a page that is 11 x 17 landscape into a document that is all portrait 8.5 x 11 . I have searched through both the Frame Help manuals I have and I am still dead in the water, sorry brain

RE: Extracting embedded graphics from Word

2010-07-01 Thread Richard Melanson
Does anyone remember Microsoft Photo Editor. Trying to get photos, screen captures, any graphic out of Word using everything I have learned over 16 years being a technical writer never worked. One day I happened to be on one of the old computers at my home and Microsoft Photo Editor was installed,

RE: Extracting embedded graphics from Word

2010-07-01 Thread Richard Melanson
Nice stuff, thanks a million for sharing !!! Rick -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Alan T Litchfield Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 5:37 PM To: David Creamer Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject:

Extracting embedded graphics from Word

2010-07-01 Thread Richard Melanson
Does anyone remember Microsoft Photo Editor. Trying to get photos, screen captures, any graphic out of Word using everything I have learned over 16 years being a technical writer never worked. One day I happened to be on one of the old computers at my home and Microsoft Photo Editor was installed,

Extracting embedded graphics from Word

2010-07-01 Thread Richard Melanson
Nice stuff, thanks a million for sharing !!! Rick -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Alan T Litchfield Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 5:37 PM To: David Creamer Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com

FW: Adobe Technical Communication Suite 2, Is It Worth It ?

2010-01-29 Thread Richard Melanson
I am running Frame 8 with all patches and Acrobat Pro 8 with all patches. In the future, we want to do all the things that the Tech Comm Suite addresses. BUT I get the impression that Tech Comm Suite 2 is not stable, quirky, maybe buggy. Is it worth it really to get the suite now or wait a little

FW: Adobe Technical Communication Suite 2, Is It Worth It ?

2010-01-29 Thread Richard Melanson
I am running Frame 8 with all patches and Acrobat Pro 8 with all patches. In the future, we want to do all the things that the Tech Comm Suite addresses. BUT I get the impression that Tech Comm Suite 2 is not stable, quirky, maybe buggy. Is it worth it really to get the suite now or wait a little

RE: Technical Communication Suite

2009-11-23 Thread Richard Melanson
I, too, am in the process of reviewing if it is worth it to upgrade to the TCS. I have Framemaker 8. My initial impression is the TCS is not stable. Thank you everyone for your input. Rick -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com

Technical Communication Suite

2009-11-23 Thread Richard Melanson
I, too, am in the process of reviewing if it is worth it to upgrade to the TCS. I have Framemaker 8. My initial impression is the TCS is not stable. Thank you everyone for your input. Rick -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at

RE: Import by Reference Question/Bug ?

2009-08-19 Thread Richard Melanson
...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Richard Melanson Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 6:31 PM To: Combs, Richard Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Import by Reference Question/Bug ? Thank you for your input Richard, unfortunately, I am completely

Import by Reference Question/Bug ?

2009-08-19 Thread Richard Melanson
...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Richard Melanson Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 6:31 PM To: Combs, Richard Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Import by Reference Question/Bug ? Thank you for your input Richard, unfortunately, I am completely

Import by Reference Question/Bug ?

2009-08-18 Thread Richard Melanson
Hi Framers, I have Frame 8 with all the updates/patches running on a WinXp system with 3gig RAM, 500gig HD, and a 2GHz Core 2 CPU. I have about 55 drawings imported by reference in a single Frame file. When one or more of the imported by reference drawings changes, Frame gives the option to

RE: Import by Reference Question/Bug ?

2009-08-18 Thread Richard Melanson
. Rick -Original Message- From: David Spreadbury [mailto:dspre...@yahoo.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 11:59 AM To: Richard Melanson; 'Combs, Richard'; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Import by Reference Question/Bug ? Rick, The only way that I can see is that something

RE: Import by Reference Question/Bug ?

2009-08-18 Thread Richard Melanson
, 2009 12:36 PM To: Richard Melanson; David Spreadbury; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Import by Reference Question/Bug ? Richard Melanson wrote: Thank you for your quick response David. I cant get by the Missing File window. I can click on ignore or skip 100 times and Frame just keeps

RE: Import by Reference Question/Bug ?

2009-08-18 Thread Richard Melanson
NOT have the wash as MIF option in the file menu of Frame. How do I get it? Rick From: Fred Ridder [mailto:docu...@hotmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 1:32 PM To: dspre...@yahoo.com; Richard Melanson; richard.co...@polycom.com; framers

RE: Import by Reference Question/Bug ?

2009-08-18 Thread Richard Melanson
- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Richard Melanson Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 2:45 PM To: Fred Ridder; dspre...@yahoo.com; richard.co...@polycom.com; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Import by Reference

RE: Import by Reference Question/Bug ?

2009-08-18 Thread Richard Melanson
[mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Richard Melanson Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 3:34 PM To: Art Campbell; Kelly McDaniel Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com; Fei Min Lorente Subject: RE: Import by Reference Question/Bug ? I still have my copy of MIF2Go, I just don't know if there were any

RE: Import by Reference Question/Bug ?

2009-08-18 Thread Richard Melanson
:13 PM To: Richard Melanson Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Import by Reference Question/Bug ? Richard Melanson wrote: Boy do I feel stupid :-) I am trying to open a file to save it as a MIF file to clean out any impurities that I am unable to open because of the impurities

RE: Import by Reference Question/Bug ?

2009-08-18 Thread Richard Melanson
. Rick -Original Message- From: Combs, Richard [mailto:richard.co...@polycom.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 6:01 PM To: Richard Melanson Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Import by Reference Question/Bug ? Richard Melanson wrote: I use the import by reference function

Import by Reference Question/Bug ?

2009-08-18 Thread Richard Melanson
Hi Framers, I have Frame 8 with all the updates/patches running on a WinXp system with 3gig RAM, 500gig HD, and a 2GHz Core 2 CPU. I have about 55 drawings imported by reference in a single Frame file. When one or more of the imported by reference drawings changes, Frame gives the option to

Import by Reference Question/Bug ?

2009-08-18 Thread Richard Melanson
. Rick -Original Message- From: David Spreadbury [mailto:dspre...@yahoo.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 11:59 AM To: Richard Melanson; 'Combs, Richard'; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Import by Reference Question/Bug ? Rick, The only way that I can see is that something

Import by Reference Question/Bug ?

2009-08-18 Thread Richard Melanson
August 18, 2009 12:36 PM To: Richard Melanson; David Spreadbury; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Import by Reference Question/Bug ? Richard Melanson wrote: > Thank you for your quick response David. I cant get by the Missing File > window. I can click on ignore or skip 100 time

Import by Reference Question/Bug ?

2009-08-18 Thread Richard Melanson
Anyway, I do NOT have the "wash as MIF" option in the file menu of Frame. How do I get it? Rick From: Fred Ridder [mailto:docu...@hotmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 1:32 PM To: dspreadb at yahoo.com; Richard Melanson; richard.combs at

Import by Reference Question/Bug ?

2009-08-18 Thread Richard Melanson
ad the trial version and see if that feature works for you. > > Fei Min > > -Original Message- > From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com > [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Richard > Melanson > Sent: Tuesday, August 18,

Import by Reference Question/Bug ?

2009-08-18 Thread Richard Melanson
eusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Richard Melanson Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 3:34 PM To: Art Campbell; Kelly McDaniel Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com; Fei Min Lorente Subject: RE: Import by Reference Question/Bug ? I still have my copy of MIF2Go, I just

Import by Reference Question/Bug ?

2009-08-18 Thread Richard Melanson
:13 PM To: Richard Melanson Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Import by Reference Question/Bug ? Richard Melanson wrote: > Boy do I feel stupid :-) > > I am trying to open a file to save it as a MIF file to "clean out any > impurities" that I am

Import by Reference Question/Bug ?

2009-08-18 Thread Richard Melanson
. Rick -Original Message- From: Combs, Richard [mailto:richard.co...@polycom.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 6:01 PM To: Richard Melanson Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Import by Reference Question/Bug ? Richard Melanson wrote: > I use the import by refere

RE: FM9 and two monitors

2009-08-05 Thread Richard Melanson
I too have multiple monitors and use Frame and the monitors as Mike has described below. Best thing since the invention of sliced bread ;-) Rick -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Mike Wickham Sent:

FM9 and two monitors

2009-08-05 Thread Richard Melanson
I too have multiple monitors and use Frame and the monitors as Mike has described below. Best thing since the invention of sliced bread ;-) Rick -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Mike Wickham Sent:

RE: Customer Support in Adobe is non-existent

2009-07-16 Thread Richard Melanson
You make many very good points, thank you for the perspective Klaus. Rick -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Klaus Daube Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 4:48 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject:

Customer Support in Adobe is non-existent

2009-07-16 Thread Richard Melanson
You make many very good points, thank you for the perspective Klaus. Rick -Original Message- From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Klaus Daube Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 4:48 AM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com

RE: Procedure How to Write a Manual!

2009-05-26 Thread Richard Melanson
I also have enjoyed reading the thread I started and appreciate everyone's input, it has helped me to keep a clear head regarding this issue. Rick PS: I am an Electrical Engineer who worked in Engineering, then in a Product Support and Field Service position before becoming a Technical Writer, so

Procedure How to Write a Manual!

2009-05-26 Thread Richard Melanson
I also have enjoyed reading the thread I started and appreciate everyone's input, it has helped me to keep a "clear head" regarding this issue. Rick PS: I am an Electrical Engineer who worked in Engineering, then in a Product Support and Field Service position before becoming a Technical Writer,

RE: RE: Esc-m-p to wrap anchored frame

2009-05-21 Thread Richard Melanson
I agree !! Great info. Rick -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Nancy Allison Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 3:55 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: RE: Esc-m-p to wrap anchored frame

Esc-m-p to wrap anchored frame

2009-05-20 Thread Richard Melanson
I agree !! Great info. Rick -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Nancy Allison Sent: Wednesday, May 20, 2009 3:55 PM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: RE: Esc-m-p to wrap anchored frame

Procedure How to Write a Manual!

2009-05-19 Thread Richard Melanson
OUCH ! ;-) -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Robert Shelton Sent: Monday, May 18, 2009 2:32 PM To: Avraham Makeler; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Procedure How to Write a Manual! >

Procedure How to Write a Manual!

2009-05-17 Thread Richard Melanson
First, thank you Everyone, you guys always have the answers to questions, even when I don't post questions :-) I just want to share this with the list and absorb the response. My boss today told me to write a procedure on how to write a manual and he also stated to me that anyone could be a

Procedure How to Write a Manual!

2009-05-14 Thread Richard Melanson
First, thank you Everyone, you guys always have the answers to questions, even when I don't post questions :-) I just want to share this with the list and absorb the response. My boss today told me to "write a procedure on how to write a manual" and he also stated to me that anyone could be a

RE: Usage of WebWorks (ePublisher)

2009-04-18 Thread Richard Melanson
If the client is merely trying to save money by using a free tool, we'll *give* her a copy of Mif2Go. Nobody should have to go through that process to keep a job... This is what makes America great! Bravo! Rick -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com

Usage of WebWorks (ePublisher)

2009-04-17 Thread Richard Melanson
"If the client is merely trying to save money by using a "free" tool, we'll *give* her a copy of Mif2Go. Nobody should have to go through that process to keep a job..." This is what makes America great! Bravo! Rick -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com

RE: Technical Writing Certificate

2009-04-08 Thread Richard Melanson
I would like to politely disagree. I have a Certificate from Northeastern U. in Boston and it has served me very well. I am fortunate enough to have a strong technical background so maybe that is why the Certificate has been more than enough for me when job hunting. I have included some links

Technical Writing Certificate

2009-04-08 Thread Richard Melanson
I would like to politely disagree. I have a Certificate from Northeastern U. in Boston and it has served me very well. I am fortunate enough to have a strong technical background so maybe that is why the Certificate has been more than enough for me when job hunting. I have included some links

RE: FrameMaker 9

2009-03-26 Thread Richard Melanson
Great info Jim, thank you. I am looking at 9 and your post has helped me out. Rick -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Pinkham, Jim Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 3:43 PM To: Art Campbell; Pat

FrameMaker 9

2009-03-25 Thread Richard Melanson
Great info Jim, thank you. I am looking at 9 and your post has helped me out. Rick -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Pinkham, Jim Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2009 3:43 PM To: Art Campbell; Pat

Importing Multi Page Tiffs, How ??

2009-01-26 Thread Richard Melanson
I posted this yesterday and was just wondering if anyone received it, thank you. Hello Framers, I have spent the last couples of hours trying to find an answer to this question. I am importing by reference TIFFs into a Framemaker 8 file. The TIFFs are a single file with multiple pages, but

RE: Importing Multi Page Tiffs, How ??

2009-01-26 Thread Richard Melanson
on my network. Rick -Original Message- From: Alan Litchfield [mailto:a...@alphabyte.co.nz] Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 4:04 PM To: Art Campbell Cc: Richard Melanson; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Importing Multi Page Tiffs, How ?? Multi-page tiffs are pretty common really. I

RE: Importing Multi Page Tiffs, How ??

2009-01-26 Thread Richard Melanson
[mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Alan Litchfield Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 1:04 PM To: Art Campbell Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com; Richard Melanson Subject: Re: Importing Multi Page Tiffs, How ?? Multi-page tiffs are pretty common really. I remember replying to this, so I

Importing Multi Page Tiffs, How ??

2009-01-26 Thread Richard Melanson
on my network. Rick -Original Message- From: Alan Litchfield [mailto:a...@alphabyte.co.nz] Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 4:04 PM To: Art Campbell Cc: Richard Melanson; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Importing Multi Page Tiffs, How ?? Multi-page tiffs are pretty common really

Importing Multi Page Tiffs, How ??

2009-01-26 Thread Richard Melanson
.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Alan Litchfield Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 1:04 PM To: Art Campbell Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com; Richard Melanson Subject: Re: Importing Multi Page Tiffs, How ?? Multi-page tiffs are pretty common really. I remember repl

Importing Multi Page Tiffs, How ??

2009-01-20 Thread Richard Melanson
I posted this yesterday and was just wondering if anyone received it, thank you. Hello Framers, I have spent the last couples of hours trying to find an answer to this question. I am importing by reference TIFFs into a Framemaker 8 file. The TIFFs are a single file with multiple pages, but