RE: FM file per country for same software

2008-12-11 Thread Martinek, Carla
riginal Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Gold Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2008 11:53 AM To: Martinek, Carla Cc: Lynn Durell; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: FM file per country for same software Hi, Carla: With all your conditions, I

Re: FM file per country for same software

2008-12-11 Thread Fred Wersan
It is not clear from the original email how intertwined the country differences are. If much of a given chapter is identical, then an inset strategy might work. Make the text that is identical for both countries an inset and keep the text that is different maintained locally. Then you wouldn't

Re: FM file per country for same software

2008-12-10 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Carla: With all your conditions, I'm wondering if you're using logical expressions (new in FM 8) or are doing it the old way. - Regards, Peter On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 8:17 AM, Martinek, Carla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lynn - > > >From my viewpoint, you are doing the right

RE: FM file per country for same software

2008-12-10 Thread Martinek, Carla
Lynn - >From my viewpoint, you are doing the right thing now. Moving away from this method will cause you more problems down the road. However, you may need to add additional conditional text settings to accommodate your needs. (I assume you are storing the shared files on a network location acces

Re: FM file per country for same software

2008-12-10 Thread Art Campbell
I don't see any reason not to treat it as you would translation into any other language. If I were you, I'd: * turn track changes on * plan on serial processing -- one writer is the lead for any given chapter or part. The other writer waits patiently for a draft that has been reviewed, edited, and