And there are a number of front ends to make Latex easier.
and it/they can be run under Linux, removing the expense of Windows.
fwiw
Jay
On 10/5/2017 2:29 PM, Robert Lauriston wrote:
I think there are already enough tools out there that there's not much
demand for something new.
You might look
I think there are already enough tools out there that there's not much
demand for something new.
You might look at LibreOffice Writer and LibreOffice Draw, or Scribus.
People who think software design peaked 20+ years ago often use Latex.
On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 1:10 PM, Phillip Norman wrote:
>
I have a box of FrameMaker v5 from Frame technology. I loaded the program
in Windows 7 Professional, and of course learned nothing of program
workings, where I am peculiarly using the graphics palette. From the
beginning when v5.5.6 was new, I have been happy with merger of 2D graphics
of some comp
ing Adobe FrameMaker software.
Subject: Re: [Framers] Old FrameMaker books?
Does FrameMaker support search aliases? If not, indexes can be very helpful
to users who might use a different terms. E.g. if the docs say "graph" but
users think of it as "chart."
On Mon, Oct 2, 2017
Hm - so as a user of FM 8 and later, one of the older manuals might be
valuable to use with the newer ones as a reference?
Very interesting...
On 10/2/2017 11:54 AM, Scott Prentice wrote:
Hi...
I hate to pitch (recycle) this stuff if it's of any use to anyone.
User Guides for FM 7.0, FM 6.0,
.frameusers.com] On
Behalf Of David Spreadbury
Sent: Monday, October 2, 2017 3:01 PM
To: An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software.
Subject: Re: [Framers] Old FrameMaker books?
Scott,You might want to hang onto that 5.5 book. Once Adobe started creating
the documentation the Inde
Does FrameMaker support search aliases? If not, indexes can be very
helpful to users who might use a different terms. E.g. if the docs say
"graph" but users think of it as "chart."
On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 2:33 PM, Wroblewski, Victoria
wrote:
> This might be the reason we stopped actually doing ind
Generating an index is also a great way to spot inconsistencies in
terminology and usage, especially on docs written by a team.
And it enables the write to flag which mentions of a common term are
useful; search shows every mention.
On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 5:51 PM, Monique Semp
wrote:
> This mig
At 21:33 + 2/10/17, Wroblewski, Victoria wrote:
>This might be the reason we stopped actually doing index entries and have been
>quietly deleting index files from our books (I have a former co worker from
>another company who is in horror over this idea). Use the search, people.
Hmmm. Ther
This might be the reason we stopped actually doing index entries and have
been quietly deleting index files from our books (I have a former co worker
from another company who is in horror over this idea). Use the search,
people.
Well, sure. If I know the exact word to look for, ^F will find i
-bounces+victoria.wroblewski=necect@lists.frameusers.com] On
Behalf Of David Spreadbury
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Subject: Re: [Framers] Old FrameMaker books?
Scott,You might want to hang onto that 5.5 book. Once Adobe
day, October 02, 2017 3:15 PM
To: An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software.
Subject: Re: [Framers] Old FrameMaker books?
Is the index in the 5.5 book really better than the one in the 6.0 book?
On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 1:01 PM, David Spreadbury wrote:
>
> Scott,You might want
Agreed.
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On Behalf Of David Spreadbury
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Is the index in the 5.5 book really better than the one in the 6.0 book?
On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 1:01 PM, David Spreadbury wrote:
>
> Scott,You might want to hang onto that 5.5 book. Once Adobe started creating
> the documentation the Index started going downhill, when compared to the
> original
Scott,You might want to hang onto that 5.5 book. Once Adobe started creating
the documentation the Index started going downhill, when compared to the
original Frame issued books. The original Index was actual usefulI wouldn't
part with mine unless I had to.
On Monday, October 2, 2017 1:54
Hi...
I hate to pitch (recycle) this stuff if it's of any use to anyone.
User Guides for FM 7.0, FM 6.0, FM+SGML 6.0, and FM 5.5. All basically
new and some still in plastic.
Contact me off list if you'd like any or all of these.
Cheers,
...scott
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