RE: Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-07 Thread Reng, Dr. Winfried
. Or someone wrote a plug-in for this. I do not know.) Best regards Winfried -Original Message- From: Steve Johnson [mailto:chinask...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 4:27 AM To: Reng, Dr. Winfried Cc: FrameMaker Forum Subject: Re: Frame's File Comparison Feature Can't

RE: Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-07 Thread Kevin Farwell
Message- From: Steve Johnson [mailto:chinask...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 4:27 AM To: Reng, Dr. Winfried Cc: FrameMaker Forum Subject: Re: Frame's File Comparison Feature Can't translation vendors do memory diffs just as easily on Frame files vs. XML files? I don't see

Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-07 Thread Reng, Dr. Winfried
. Or someone wrote a plug-in for this. I do not know.) Best regards Winfried > -Original Message- > From: Steve Johnson [mailto:chinaski69 at gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2010 4:27 AM > To: Reng, Dr. Winfried > Cc: FrameMaker Forum > Subject: Re: Frame's File

Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-07 Thread Kevin Farwell
ent model being used. CALS tables store column widths quite nicely, and it's incorporated into most XML models (it's a wheel to scary to reinvent). > >Best regards > >Winfried > >> -Original Message- >> From: Steve Johnson [mailto:chinaski69 at gmail.com] >

RE: Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-05 Thread Reng, Dr. Winfried
Hi, What you're considering is (or should be) neither necessary nor desirable. Your translation vendor should be using a translation memory (and you should request a copy of it, since you've paid for it, so that you're not locked into this vendor because it's holding your translation

Re: Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-05 Thread Steve Johnson
Can't translation vendors do memory diffs just as easily on Frame files vs. XML files? I don't see the advantage there. On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 3:04 AM, Reng, Dr. Winfried wr...@tycoint.com wrote: Hi, What you're considering is (or should be) neither necessary nor desirable. Your translation

Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-05 Thread Reng, Dr. Winfried
Hi, > What you're considering is (or should be) neither necessary > nor desirable. Your translation vendor should be using a > translation memory (and you should request a copy of it, > since you've paid for it, so that you're not locked into this > vendor because it's holding your

Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-05 Thread Steve Johnson
Can't translation vendors do memory diffs just as easily on Frame files vs. XML files? I don't see the advantage there. On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 3:04 AM, Reng, Dr. Winfried wrote: > Hi, > >> What you're considering is (or should be) neither necessary >> nor desirable. Your translation vendor

Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-04 Thread Alison Craig
Version: FM9 (9.0p237) Unstructured OS: XP Pro with SP3 FM Experience: 11 months Tech Comm Experience: 15 years Trans/Localization Experience: 10 years Writing Team: 1 (me) We translate our manuals and I am constantly trying to find ways to trim translation costs (depending on the language and

RE: Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-04 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
, but not full structured FM. -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Alison Craig Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 1:49 PM To: 'FrameMaker Forum' Subject: Frame's File Comparison Feature Version: FM9 (9.0p237) Unstructured

RE: Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-04 Thread Combs, Richard
Alison Craig wrote: Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 11:49 AM In various List threads, I've read about using Frame's file comparison ability to determine changes from one release to the next. As a Frame newbie, I wondered if anyone could give me more information about this feature? Can it be

RE: Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-04 Thread Alison Craig
[mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Coatsworth Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 11:56 AM To: 'FrameMaker Forum' Subject: RE: Frame's File Comparison Feature First I would get your copy of FM9 patched - currently it's at p250. Next I would look at moving to structured FM

RE: Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-04 Thread Alison Craig
Forum' Subject: RE: Frame's File Comparison Feature Alison Craig wrote: Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 11:49 AM In various List threads, I've read about using Frame's file comparison ability to determine changes from one release to the next. As a Frame newbie, I wondered if anyone could give me

RE: Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-04 Thread Sharon Burton
; 'FrameMaker Forum' Subject: RE: Frame's File Comparison Feature Alison Craig wrote: Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 11:49 AM In various List threads, I've read about using Frame's file comparison ability to determine changes from one release to the next. As a Frame newbie, I wondered if anyone could

RE: Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-04 Thread Pinkham, Jim
...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Alison Craig Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 3:22 PM To: Combs, Richard; 'FrameMaker Forum' Subject: RE: Frame's File Comparison Feature Richard: Someone else who replied off-list made the same observation - and we do have

RE: Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-04 Thread Alison Craig
[mailto:jim.pink...@voith.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 1:52 PM To: Alison Craig; Combs, Richard; FrameMaker Forum Subject: RE: Frame's File Comparison Feature On an only slightly tangential note, Alison, your having FM 9 also enables you to use the free SDL Author Assistant plug-in: http

Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-04 Thread Alison Craig
Version: FM9 (9.0p237) Unstructured OS: XP Pro with SP3 FM Experience: 11 months Tech Comm Experience: 15 years Trans/Localization Experience: 10 years Writing Team: 1 (me) We translate our manuals and I am constantly trying to find ways to trim translation costs (depending on the language and

Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-04 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
ext insets, but not full structured FM. -Original Message- From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Alison Craig Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 1:49 PM To: 'FrameMaker Forum' Subject: Frame's File Comparison Feature Version: FM

Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-04 Thread Combs, Richard
Alison Craig wrote: > Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 11:49 AM > In various List threads, I've read about using Frame's file comparison > ability to determine changes from one release to the next. As a Frame > newbie, I wondered if anyone could give me more information about this > feature? Can it

Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-04 Thread Alison Craig
[mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Coatsworth Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 11:56 AM To: 'FrameMaker Forum' Subject: RE: Frame's File Comparison Feature First I would get your copy of FM9 patched - currently it's at p250. Next I would look at moving to structured FM

Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-04 Thread Alison Craig
Forum' Subject: RE: Frame's File Comparison Feature Alison Craig wrote: > Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 11:49 AM > In various List threads, I've read about using Frame's file comparison > ability to determine changes from one release to the next. As a Frame > newbie, I wondered if anyone c

Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-04 Thread Sharon Burton
:richard.combs at Polycom.com] > Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 12:17 PM > To: Alison Craig; 'FrameMaker Forum' > Subject: RE: Frame's File Comparison Feature > > Alison Craig wrote: >> Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 11:49 AM > >> In various List threads, I've read about usi

Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-04 Thread Pinkham, Jim
amers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Alison Craig Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 3:22 PM To: Combs, Richard; 'FrameMaker Forum' Subject: RE: Frame's File Comparison Feature Richard: Someone else who replied off-list made the same observation -

Frame's File Comparison Feature

2010-05-04 Thread Alison Craig
nkham, Jim [mailto:jim.pink...@voith.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 04, 2010 1:52 PM To: Alison Craig; Combs, Richard; FrameMaker Forum Subject: RE: Frame's File Comparison Feature On an only slightly tangential note, Alison, your having FM 9 also enables you to use the free SDL Author Assistant plu