RE: How do you count the total number of words in a FM book

2008-02-12 Thread Grant Hogarth
Word count of an HTML help system? Oooh -- that's tricky! Try Translator's Abacus (Freeware) http://www.globalrendering.com/download.html -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Diane Gaskill Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 10:58 AM To: Grant

RE: How do you count the total number of words in a FM book

2008-02-12 Thread Diane Gaskill
Of course! Thanks for that, Grant. I'll definitely do it that way next time. Now, a related question. Normally I'd post this to the HATT list but since Adobe also makes Robo, I thought it might be okay to post the question to this list. What is the best way to do a wordcount of an HTML help

RE: How do you count the total number of words in a FM book

2008-02-11 Thread Grant Hogarth
Quick workaround for that Build a book that has only the content files, (No TOC or Index). Grant -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Diane Gaskill Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2008 8:59 AM To: Framers Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Bruce Foster

RE: How do you count the total number of words in a FM book

2008-02-10 Thread Diane Gaskill
Bookinfo works great, I use it myself. But one word of caution. If you are counting the words in a book for localization purposes, be sure to substract the number of words in the TOC and index. These files are not counted because they are generated from words and phrases (titles, for example)

Re: How do you count the total number of words in a FM book

2008-02-07 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Esar, If you have FrameScript, I have a script that will do this. The cost for the script is $40. Please let me know if you are interested. Thank you very much. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing 585-659-8267 www.frameexpert.com Hi, Does anyone have a method of counting the total number of

Re: How do you count the total number of words in a FM book

2008-02-07 Thread Art Campbell
Readability Tools from Silicon Prairie software. Art On Feb 7, 2008 4:45 AM, Earl (Esar) Rudnikoff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Does anyone have a method of counting the total number of words in a Framemaker book? I know I can count the number of words in a file in a book but is there some