Re: TW hiring qualifications was: RE: Entry Level Technical Writer - Contract - Moorpark, CA

2007-05-16 Thread Peter Courlis
I like these views on qualifications. Very revealing, however, I am convinced that to do or accomplish anything (task or objective) in life, there is but one key word and that is: motivation. Do you, or more correctly how do you assess the motivation of the candidate? Thanks for comments peter

TW hiring qualifications was: RE: Entry Level Technical Writer - Contract - Moorpark, CA

2007-05-16 Thread Peter Courlis
I like these views on qualifications. Very revealing, however, I am convinced that to do or accomplish anything (task or objective) in life, there is but one key word and that is: motivation. Do you, or more correctly how do you assess the motivation of the candidate? Thanks for comments peter

Double-spacing a PDF output doc from a structured Frame book

2007-05-15 Thread Peter Gold
ropriate explanatory text is likely to be prone to human error. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Bob Williams wrote: > Hi All, > > This may be one of those 'Well, if I KNEW which menu and function this > was - > I'd have already done it myself' que

Re: Double-spacing a PDF output doc from a structured Frame book

2007-05-15 Thread Peter Gold
to their appropriate explanatory text is likely to be prone to human error. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Bob Williams wrote: Hi All, This may be one of those 'Well, if I KNEW which menu and function this was - I'd have already done it myself' questions, but... Wonderin

Chapter Numbering in the Table of Contents

2007-05-12 Thread Peter Gold
h, or just its number, for TOC entries. <$chapnum> retrieves the chapter number of the file in which it appears, so in the table of contents file, it retrieves the table of contents file's chapter number. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

Re: Chapter Numbering in the Table of Contents

2007-05-12 Thread Peter Gold
n which it appears, so in the table of contents file, it retrieves the table of contents file's chapter number. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages t

How many FM users are there?

2007-05-09 Thread Peter Gold
ssing out. Friday morning - royal hangover. Conclusion: the common factor is ice cubes. Leave them out of drinks to avoid morning hangovers. Moral, perhaps? Be careful when buying lots of FrameMaker licenses. Perhaps companies that are late FrameMaker adopters are too precarious already to

Re: How many FM users are there?

2007-05-09 Thread Peter Gold
Conclusion: the common factor is ice cubes. Leave them out of drinks to avoid morning hangovers. Moral, perhaps? Be careful when buying lots of FrameMaker licenses. Perhaps companies that are late FrameMaker adopters are too precarious already to benefit from it?M ____ Rega

How many FM users are there?

2007-05-09 Thread Peter Gold
price of a personal licenses. ____ Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices > > Diane Gaskill wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I know Adobe keeps all of their numbers a Big Secret, but I am >> creating a comparison spreadsheet in my research on FM vs AT and I &

Re: How many FM users are there?

2007-05-09 Thread Peter Gold
price of a personal licenses. ____ Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Diane Gaskill wrote: Hi all, I know Adobe keeps all of their numbers a Big Secret, but I am creating a comparison spreadsheet in my research on FM vs AT and I need to have a general idea of how many FM s

Importing HTML into FrameMaker?

2007-04-21 Thread Peter Ring
feature by feature, of how to get there from the input documents. [1] http://tidy.sourceforge.net/ [2] http://www.chami.com/html-kit/ [3] http://www.newsgator.com/NGOLProduct.aspx?ProdID=TopStyle kind regards Peter Ring Pat Christenson wrote: > Hi all - > > I have a client who wants

Re: Importing HTML into FrameMaker?

2007-04-21 Thread Peter Ring
feature by feature, of how to get there from the input documents. [1] http://tidy.sourceforge.net/ [2] http://www.chami.com/html-kit/ [3] http://www.newsgator.com/NGOLProduct.aspx?ProdID=TopStyle kind regards Peter Ring Pat Christenson wrote: Hi all - I have a client who wants to import HTML

QuarkXPress to FrameMaker

2007-04-19 Thread Peter Gold
hey may be planning. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices >> The filter for QuarkXPress import into FrameMaker was >> hacked from the equivalent InDesign filter and only >> supports QuarkXPress 3.x and 4.x files. Newer files >> (5, 6, and 7) cannot

Re: QuarkXPress to FrameMaker

2007-04-19 Thread Peter Gold
hey may be planning. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices The filter for QuarkXPress import into FrameMaker was hacked from the equivalent InDesign filter and only supports QuarkXPress 3.x and 4.x files. Newer files (5, 6, and 7) cannot be opened in FrameMaker due to

switched printers -- now HelvObl prints with extra slant

2007-04-19 Thread Peter Gold
__ Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Art Campbell wrote: > I'd set the Printer metrics line in maker.ini to ON, to get accurate > screen display. And I'd also set the Adobe distiller printer instance > as the default. > > Art

Re: switched printers -- now HelvObl prints with extra slant

2007-04-19 Thread Peter Gold
on Windows. Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Art Campbell wrote: I'd set the Printer metrics line in maker.ini to ON, to get accurate screen display. And I'd also set the Adobe distiller printer instance as the default. Art ___ You are

Better diff tool that change bars?

2007-04-18 Thread Peter Gold
ader 7, so users don't need full Acrobat. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices > At 11:35 -0400 18/4/07, Molly Keegan wrote: > >> I am wondering how others keep track of changes made to their books. I am >> the only technical writer at my compa

Re: Better diff tool that change bars?

2007-04-18 Thread Peter Gold
r Reader 7, so users don't need full Acrobat. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices At 11:35 -0400 18/4/07, Molly Keegan wrote: I am wondering how others keep track of changes made to their books. I am the only technical writer at my company, and we have a rig

FrameMaker and InDesign

2007-04-14 Thread Peter Gold
l situations than an undisciplined test like mine. There were no whitespace gaps in the footnotes or the story's text. There's a lot of formatting and layout control over footnotes. No table footnotes, though. No x-refs to fake them, either. Thanks for asking. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

Re: FrameMaker and InDesign

2007-04-14 Thread Peter Gold
no whitespace gaps in the footnotes or the story's text. There's a lot of formatting and layout control over footnotes. No table footnotes, though. No x-refs to fake them, either. Thanks for asking. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices _

shortcut for para down

2007-04-11 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Shlomo! Shlomo Perets wrote: > Peter, > > You wrote: > >> Have you tried copying the format of an overridden example paragraph >> to the clipboard, then pasting it where you want to apply it? >> >> To repeat this action on other paragraphs that use the s

Re: shortcut for para down

2007-04-11 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Shlomo! Shlomo Perets wrote: Peter, You wrote: Have you tried copying the format of an overridden example paragraph to the clipboard, then pasting it where you want to apply it? To repeat this action on other paragraphs that use the same format, (tap) Escape (tap) j (tap) j; lowercase

Maddening problem with frame below

2007-04-11 Thread Peter Gold
o fail, so perhaps that's not the issue. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Rene Stephenson wrote: > We have the same problem with 2 similar BlockLine paragraph tags that use 2 > pt font w/ 6 pt space above and paragraph below pointing to a line on the >

shortcut for para down

2007-04-11 Thread Peter Gold
; pasting the format stops when you copy other content to the clipboard. If you need to apply the override to different paragraph formats, create examples in a separate FrameMaker file, and copy special from it. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices > > You wrote: &g

Re: Maddening problem with frame below

2007-04-11 Thread Peter Gold
o fail, so perhaps that's not the issue. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Rene Stephenson wrote: We have the same problem with 2 similar BlockLine paragraph tags that use 2 pt font w/ 6 pt space above and paragraph below pointing to a line on the reference page. B

Re: shortcut for para down

2007-04-11 Thread Peter Gold
; pasting the format stops when you copy other content to the clipboard. If you need to apply the override to different paragraph formats, create examples in a separate FrameMaker file, and copy special from it. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices You wrote: Dos

Maddening problem with frame below

2007-04-10 Thread Peter Gold
column, perhaps the width of the reference frame is bumping into the column and pseudo-wrapping to the lower position. Have you tried using an anchored frame below, with a rule, instead of the reference frame, just to see if it's stable? HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProSer

Re: Maddening problem with frame below

2007-04-10 Thread Peter Gold
column, perhaps the width of the reference frame is bumping into the column and pseudo-wrapping to the lower position. Have you tried using an anchored frame below, with a rule, instead of the reference frame, just to see if it's stable? HTH Regards, Peter Gold Kn

PDF comments hiding in FM...

2007-04-05 Thread Peter Gold
ven't experimented with the comment layers in InDesign...yet! HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Art Campbell wrote: > I have a PDF in a FM file imported by reference. Although it contains > several comments (callouts, highlighting, etc.) they don't di

Re: PDF comments hiding in FM...

2007-04-05 Thread Peter Gold
ven't experimented with the comment layers in InDesign...yet! HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Art Campbell wrote: I have a PDF in a FM file imported by reference. Although it contains several comments (callouts, highlighting, etc.) they don't display in FM.

Adobe Support Package for Framemaker

2007-03-29 Thread Peter Gold
ve support contracts with the expectation that they'd channel the support requests, then the original problem is only distributed among them - the skilled users reduce their productivity when supporting others. Do the math first, build a model, then evaluate. HTH ____ Reg

Re: Adobe Support Package for Framemaker

2007-03-29 Thread Peter Gold
l users have support contracts with the expectation that they'd channel the support requests, then the original problem is only distributed among them - the skilled users reduce their productivity when supporting others. Do the math first, build a model, then evaluate. HTH ____ Reg

Version control of FM documents/books

2007-03-21 Thread Peter Ring
configuration management. Kind regards Peter Ring Radha Padmanabhan wrote: > Hi, greetings! > > I use FM 7.0 with Windows XP. > For the projects that I work with, I am the sole writer(modifier)/owner of > the documents. > As of now, the FM documents are in t

Re: Version control of FM documents/books

2007-03-21 Thread Peter Ring
some configuration management. Kind regards Peter Ring Radha Padmanabhan wrote: Hi, greetings! I use FM 7.0 with Windows XP. For the projects that I work with, I am the sole writer(modifier)/owner of the documents. As of now, the FM documents are in the hard disk of my machine and

Keyboard shortcut for toggling open documents

2007-03-20 Thread Peter Gold
e Graphics > Runaround Properties dialog box. HTH ____ Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices David Schor wrote: > What is the keyboard shortcut for toggling open documents? > > Thanks very much, > David >

Re: Keyboard shortcut for toggling open documents

2007-03-20 Thread Peter Gold
e Graphics > Runaround Properties dialog box. HTH ____ Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices David Schor wrote: What is the keyboard shortcut for toggling open documents? Thanks very much, David ___ You are currently subscribed

OT: Tech Writers & Wikis

2007-03-19 Thread Peter Ring
/ http://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonWikiEngines http://java-source.net/open-source/wiki-engines A popular integrated wiki/tracking/revision environment: http://trac.edgewall.org/ kind regards Peter Ring Chris Borokowski wrote: > I won't use WikiPedia as a source anymore because I&#

OT: Tech Writers & Wikis

2007-03-19 Thread Peter Ring
Wikis are quite heavily used on company intranets for "conversational knowledge management". You do seem to be mistaken about what wikis are used for. Kind regards Peter Ring Whites wrote: > > I'm dubious that folks in most development environments have the leisure &g

Re: OT: Tech Writers & Wikis

2007-03-19 Thread Peter Ring
/ http://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonWikiEngines http://java-source.net/open-source/wiki-engines A popular integrated wiki/tracking/revision environment: http://trac.edgewall.org/ kind regards Peter Ring Chris Borokowski wrote: I won't use WikiPedia as a source anymore because I've b

Re: OT: Tech Writers & Wikis

2007-03-19 Thread Peter Ring
Wikis are quite heavily used on company intranets for "conversational knowledge management". You do seem to be mistaken about what wikis are used for. Kind regards Peter Ring Whites wrote: I'm dubious that folks in most development environments have the leisure to dawdle a

Arrow navigation in FM tables

2007-03-08 Thread Peter Gold
l) To select in a table: NOTE: To get the best mnemonic value from these sequences, think of "Highlight" rather than "Select" ! t h e (table highlight entry; that is, current cell) ! t h r (table highlight row) ! t h t (table highlight table) HTH Regards,

Re: Arrow navigation in FM tables

2007-03-08 Thread Peter Gold
e ell) To select in a table: NOTE: To get the best mnemonic value from these sequences, think of "Highlight" rather than "Select" ! t h e (table highlight entry; that is, current cell) ! t h r (table highlight row) ! t h t (table highlight table) HTH Reg

How to create 'Word style' bookmarks

2007-03-02 Thread Peter Gold
.com might offer additional information. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Massimiliano Lodi wrote: > Hi Mike, > thanks for your interesting answer. > >> 1. It sounds like you just need to create a user variable for each term >> > and inser

Re: How to create 'Word style' bookmarks

2007-03-02 Thread Peter Gold
.com might offer additional information. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Massimiliano Lodi wrote: Hi Mike, thanks for your interesting answer. 1. It sounds like you just need to create a user variable for each term and insert the variables at the appropriat

Find / Replace special

2007-02-28 Thread Peter Gold
requite one more test to see that this works as required. HTH ____ Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Combs, Richard wrote: > Peter Gold wrote: > > >> Richard's point is excellent! >> > > Thank you. > > >> I believe th

Frame's future

2007-02-28 Thread Peter Gold
Art Campbell wrote: > Paul, > > I think you're breaking the rules of the conversation by applying > logic... > It's not about logic, it's about being a Mac fan. So, Art, you don't think that Mac fanatacism trumps compulsive speculation? Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

Find / Replace special

2007-02-28 Thread Peter Gold
r format that's copied to the clipboard applies only the properties of the named format, not every property of the text. A quick test should clarify the behavior. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

Re: Find / Replace special

2007-02-28 Thread Peter Gold
requite one more test to see that this works as required. HTH ____ Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Combs, Richard wrote: Peter Gold wrote: Richard's point is excellent! Thank you. I believe that one way to avoid this problem is to create a nam

Re: Frame's future

2007-02-28 Thread Peter Gold
Art Campbell wrote: Paul, I think you're breaking the rules of the conversation by applying logic... It's not about logic, it's about being a Mac fan. So, Art, you don't think that Mac fanatacism trumps compulsive speculation? Regards, Peter Gold

Re: Find / Replace special

2007-02-28 Thread Peter Gold
ck test should clarify the behavior. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMA

Third-party or "out of the box" plugins [was "re:

2007-02-26 Thread Peter Ring
FrameMaker, we rely on MIF and generated lists (to extract section numbers vs. page numbers). The process is driven by a Makefile. Better FrameMaker scripting would be welcome, but DZbatcher [1] goes a long way when you want to drive the process no-hands. Kind regards Peter Ring [1] http://w

Wild stab in the dark: LaTeX to MIF

2007-02-25 Thread Peter Ring
plain and simple, i.e. can be interpreted by a mock interpreter. A number of TeX-to-something converters are listed here [2][3]. kind regards Peter Ring [1] http://www.micropress-inc.com/webb/wbstart.htm [2] http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=fmtconv [3] http://www.tug.org/utilit

Re: Third-party or "out of the box" plugins [was "re:

2007-02-25 Thread Peter Ring
ith FrameMaker, we rely on MIF and generated lists (to extract section numbers vs. page numbers). The process is driven by a Makefile. Better FrameMaker scripting would be welcome, but DZbatcher [1] goes a long way when you want to drive the process no-hands. Kind regards Peter Ring [1] http://w

Re: Wild stab in the dark: LaTeX to MIF

2007-02-25 Thread Peter Ring
is plain and simple, i.e. can be interpreted by a mock interpreter. A number of TeX-to-something converters are listed here [2][3]. kind regards Peter Ring [1] http://www.micropress-inc.com/webb/wbstart.htm [2] http://www.tex.ac.uk/cgi-bin/texfaq2html?label=fmtconv [3] http://www.tug.org/utilit

Translation choices?

2007-02-22 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Art: A good test for any guideline would be to see if it's got a foolproof rule about translating "y'all." ____ Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Art Campbell wrote: > > Thanks for any guidance y'all can offer! > >

Re: Translation choices?

2007-02-22 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Art: A good test for any guideline would be to see if it's got a foolproof rule about translating "y'all." ____ Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Art Campbell wrote: Thanks for any guidance y'all can offer!

Reasons to Structure

2007-02-14 Thread Peter Gold
doubt about it. But, you get the most return on your learning investment by having documents that often require the kind of manual effort that's worth turning over to the smart rules-inforcer, to gain efficiency. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

Re: Reasons to Structure

2007-02-14 Thread Peter Gold
return on your learning investment by having documents that often require the kind of manual effort that's worth turning over to the smart rules-inforcer, to gain efficiency. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices ___ Y

Need help building a para Warning tag

2007-02-07 Thread Peter Gold
Search Google for: reficons cudspan Reficons is one way to do it, and it's free. There are also other free helpful FrameMaker tools at this great site. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

Re: Need help building a para Warning tag

2007-02-07 Thread Peter Gold
Search Google for: reficons cudspan Reficons is one way to do it, and it's free. There are also other free helpful FrameMaker tools at this great site. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices ___ You are currently subsc

Auto Hide Element Boundaries?

2007-02-06 Thread Peter Gold
When used from a book window, the Open All, Save All, Close All, actions only work on book files; when used from a non-book window, the Save All and Close all work on all open files, book members or free-standing. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Gordon McLean

Auto Hide Element Boundaries?

2007-02-06 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Gordon: Have you tried opening all the files in the book, then applying View > Hide Element Boundaries, before generating the PDF? HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Gordon McLean wrote: > Hi all, > > Still finding my feet with Structured Framemake

Re: Auto Hide Element Boundaries?

2007-02-06 Thread Peter Gold
When used from a book window, the Open All, Save All, Close All, actions only work on book files; when used from a non-book window, the Save All and Close all work on all open files, book members or free-standing. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Gordon McLean

Re: Auto Hide Element Boundaries?

2007-02-06 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Gordon: Have you tried opening all the files in the book, then applying View > Hide Element Boundaries, before generating the PDF? HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Gordon McLean wrote: Hi all, Still finding my feet with Structured Framemaker.. is ther

Replacing Framemaker

2007-02-05 Thread Peter Gold
* Is the real total cost of migrating from FrameMaker to some other product worth the advantage(s) that it provides? * Is there value in retaining FrameMaker in your workflow as you incorporate some other product for its advantages? HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

Re: Replacing Framemaker

2007-02-05 Thread Peter Gold
etter? * Is the real total cost of migrating from FrameMaker to some other product worth the advantage(s) that it provides? * Is there value in retaining FrameMaker in your workflow as you incorporate some other product for its advantages? HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

Harvesting and Comparing Screenshots for use in FM

2007-02-03 Thread Peter Ring
trivial to compare different versions of the resource files; the differences should give you a pretty good cue to which screen dumps you need update. If you do online context-sensitive help, you also need to know the resource identifiers. Kind regards Peter Ring Elks, Loren wrote: > Hi: >

Re: Harvesting and Comparing Screenshots for use in FM

2007-02-03 Thread Peter Ring
trivial to compare different versions of the resource files; the differences should give you a pretty good cue to which screen dumps you need update. If you do online context-sensitive help, you also need to know the resource identifiers. Kind regards Peter Ring Elks, Loren wrote: Hi: We are

Paste Special

2007-02-02 Thread Peter Rule
The best option I've come across to achieve this is to use a third party tool called Hovtext (www.hovtext.com). Its simple, easy to use and free. It works for all Windows apps, not just Frame specific. Highly recommended. -Pete -Original message- From: "Alison Carrico" acarr...@adam

RE: Paste Special

2007-02-01 Thread Peter Rule
The best option I've come across to achieve this is to use a third party tool called Hovtext (www.hovtext.com). Its simple, easy to use and free. It works for all Windows apps, not just Frame specific. Highly recommended. -Pete -Original message- From: "Alison Carrico" [EMAIL PROTEC

FrameMaker 5.5.6 > Word > InDesign help needed

2007-01-31 Thread Peter Gold
Look into the MIF-to-ID tool now in beta test phase from DTP Tools: http://www.dtptools.com/product.asp?id=mfid Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

Re: FrameMaker 5.5.6 > Word > InDesign help needed

2007-01-31 Thread Peter Gold
Look into the MIF-to-ID tool now in beta test phase from DTP Tools: http://www.dtptools.com/product.asp?id=mfid Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list

Looking for books on Frame template design

2007-01-29 Thread Peter Gold
://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker/tempseries/ HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices > At 20:21 -0800 28/1/07, Greg Thompson wrote: > > >> I have decided to take the plunge into learning template design using Frame. >> Any suggestions on books/tutorials t

Re: Looking for books on Frame template design

2007-01-29 Thread Peter Gold
://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker/tempseries/ HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices At 20:21 -0800 28/1/07, Greg Thompson wrote: I have decided to take the plunge into learning template design using Frame. Any suggestions on books/tutorials to get out of the land

TOUGH ONE

2007-01-27 Thread Peter Gold
d structure folks in the community who can help you when you get stuck. I'm copying this to the list, for others to see, and perhaps comment upon. Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Michael Zaichenko wrote: > Peter, thanks for such an extensive answer. > I

Re: TOUGH ONE

2007-01-27 Thread Peter Gold
illed structure folks in the community who can help you when you get stuck. I'm copying this to the list, for others to see, and perhaps comment upon. Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Michael Zaichenko wrote: Peter, thanks for such an extensive answer. I took

TOUGH ONE

2007-01-26 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Michael: Search for Globally applying formats to text in FrameMaker's help. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Michael Zaichenko wrote: > Hello there, > Looking for a way to copy one property of a paragraph? like it's > spacebelow or keepwithnext? and pa

Re: TOUGH ONE

2007-01-26 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Michael: Search for Globally applying formats to text in FrameMaker's help. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Michael Zaichenko wrote: Hello there, Looking for a way to copy one property of a paragraph? like it's spacebelow or keepwithnext? and paste it over to

Q FOR REAL FRAME GURUS

2007-01-20 Thread Peter Gold
ions in FrameMaker? I know what the manual says. I >> need to know if there is a way to tweak FM system files to change these >> settings. >> > > HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

Re: Q FOR REAL FRAME GURUS

2007-01-20 Thread Peter Gold
w what the manual says. I need to know if there is a way to tweak FM system files to change these settings. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send lis

PDF to framemaker

2007-01-15 Thread Peter Ring
one-off conversion of 'old' legacy documents -- also for ongoing production. The process is *not* cheap and easy to set up, but it will sometimes be the only viable solution. It may be cost-effective compared to changing the ways documents are initially created. kind regards Peter Ring

Re: PDF to framemaker

2007-01-15 Thread Peter Ring
one-off conversion of 'old' legacy documents -- also for ongoing production. The process is *not* cheap and easy to set up, but it will sometimes be the only viable solution. It may be cost-effective compared to changing the ways documents are initially created. kind regards Pete

Re: Dual Monitor(s) ??s

2007-01-13 Thread Peter Courlis
When using dual Monitors, what video card do you use? -pc Joe Malin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: A slight hijack: for people who are using dual monitors, what configuration do you use? Here at work, we have people using dual LCD displays. I see the following configurations in use: * Ho

Dual Monitor(s) ??s

2007-01-13 Thread Peter Courlis
When using dual Monitors, what video card do you use? -pc Joe Malin wrote: A slight hijack: for people who are using dual monitors, what configuration do you use? Here at work, we have people using dual LCD displays. I see the following configurations in use: * Horizontal side-by-side

Unlocking Pgf Locked (Framers Digest, Vol 14, Issue 14)

2006-12-14 Thread Peter Gold
based files, or only on local files, or no significant relation to either? HTH ____ Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Torralba, Jing wrote: > Hi Fred, > > I'm so glad you brought this subject up. > > I found the same problem in some of the files I inherit

Re: Unlocking Pgf Locked (Framers Digest, Vol 14, Issue 14)

2006-12-14 Thread Peter Gold
rver-based files, or only on local files, or no significant relation to either? HTH ____ Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Torralba, Jing wrote: Hi Fred, I'm so glad you brought this subject up. I found the same problem in some of the files I inherited from the p

Cross reference keyboard shortcut

2006-12-13 Thread Peter Gold
to remember and it > works in virtually any program. > Yes, but FrameMaker's Escape key sequence commands work on all FrameMaker platforms, Windows, Mac and UNIX. There are some users who work in FrameMaker on more than one platform, so they only have to learn one FrameMaker keystr

Re: Cross reference keyboard shortcut

2006-12-13 Thread Peter Gold
program. Yes, but FrameMaker's Escape key sequence commands work on all FrameMaker platforms, Windows, Mac and UNIX. There are some users who work in FrameMaker on more than one platform, so they only have to learn one FrameMaker keystroke set. Regards, Peter Gold Kn

Cross reference keyboard shortcut

2006-12-12 Thread Peter Gold
Tap and release these keys in sequence: Esc s c (lowercase matters), for Special > Cross Reference. Navigate the dialog box to choose what you need. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Natalie Bircher wrote: > Is there a keyboard shortcut for inserting cross references? > > > > >

Re: Cross reference keyboard shortcut

2006-12-12 Thread Peter Gold
Tap and release these keys in sequence: Esc s c (lowercase matters), for Special > Cross Reference. Navigate the dialog box to choose what you need. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Natalie Bircher wrote: Is there a keyboard shortcut for inserting cross referen

Links to web work from FM, but not from PDF

2006-12-07 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Linda: Have you inspected the failed links with the Link tool, to see if the addresses are correctly formed? HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Linda G. Gallagher wrote: > Framers, > > FM 7.0 > Acrobat Pro 6.0 > > I've used links to web sit

Re: Links to web work from FM, but not from PDF

2006-12-07 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Linda: Have you inspected the failed links with the Link tool, to see if the addresses are correctly formed? HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices Linda G. Gallagher wrote: Framers, FM 7.0 Acrobat Pro 6.0 I've used links to web sites before, but for some r

Bug - incorrect numbering a file in a book

2006-12-06 Thread Crimmin, Peter
Summary: Framemaker insists on incorrectly numbering a file in a book. Scenario: The framemaker book contains several chapters and appendices. Add a new file to the book. For example, a 5th chapter. Generate the book; frame complains that numbering is different in the document and book. Frame s

Bug - incorrect numbering a file in a book

2006-12-06 Thread Crimmin, Peter
Summary: Framemaker insists on incorrectly numbering a file in a book. Scenario: The framemaker book contains several chapters and appendices. Add a new file to the book. For example, a 5th chapter. Generate the book; frame complains that numbering is different in the document and book. Fram

Acro 7 Pro dies without warning

2006-11-24 Thread Peter Gold
m didn't recur. HTH ____ Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices John Pitt wrote: > Mark, > > I wasn't absolutely certain that I had followed the correct procedure > as you outlined -- so I reinstalled, and checked for rogue traces of > old installations, etc., again. &

Re: Acro 7 Pro dies without warning

2006-11-24 Thread Peter Gold
didn't recur. HTH ____ Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices John Pitt wrote: Mark, I wasn't absolutely certain that I had followed the correct procedure as you outlined -- so I reinstalled, and checked for rogue traces of old installations, etc., again. But it is the same story.

Re: table numbered lists in tables - can you define it?

2006-10-21 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Joaanne: Define the Numbering attribute in the Basic Properties of the table format in the table designer as Column First. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices That Darned Writer wrote: Hi Frame gurus... I may have known this but forgotten. I checked the

table numbered lists in tables - can you define it?

2006-10-20 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Joaanne: Define the Numbering attribute in the Basic Properties of the table format in the table designer as Column First. HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices That Darned Writer wrote: > Hi Frame gurus... I may have known this but forgotten. I checked

Any way to "highlight" file imports when by reference?

2006-10-17 Thread Peter Gold
.com. > > Is there a URL or e-mail address for enhancement requests to Adobe? http://www.adobeforums.com/cgi-bin/webx/.1de6f27f HTH ____ Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices

Re: Any way to "highlight" file imports when by reference?

2006-10-17 Thread Peter Gold
address for enhancement requests to Adobe? http://www.adobeforums.com/cgi-bin/webx/.1de6f27f HTH Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL

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