Re: [Framers] FrameMaker to Robohelp Integration

2022-03-15 Thread Robert Lauriston
I wouldn't bother looking at WebWorks if RoboHelp's output is acceptable. At my last job we switched because RoboHelp output looked lousy and there was browser-specific bugs Adobe didn't fix, but that was RH9 ten years ago. WebWorks' HTML output looked much better and seemed bug-free

Re: [Framers] FrameMaker to Robohelp Integration

2022-03-13 Thread Orly Zimmerman
HI Robert, This is also what I've found - linking FM source files to generate the online help. My team started me off using FM because they wanted PDF deliverables - silicon documentation are hefty books and FM keeps them all wrapped up very nicely and very stable - publishes fine PDFs that

Re: [Framers] FrameMaker to Robohelp Integration

2022-03-11 Thread John Posada
Thanks...I'll know more if I get there. On Fri, Mar 11, 2022 at 5:30 PM Robert Lauriston wrote: > WebWorks ePublisher Pro supports source in Word, DITA, and FrameMaker. > > RoboHelp, Flare, and WebWorks can all produce professional-quality > PDFs. Pushing a client to FrameMaker

Re: [Framers] FrameMaker to Robohelp Integration

2022-03-11 Thread Robert Lauriston
WebWorks ePublisher Pro supports source in Word, DITA, and FrameMaker. RoboHelp, Flare, and WebWorks can all produce professional-quality PDFs. Pushing a client to FrameMaker when they've never used it doesn't seem to me like a good move in 2022 unless maybe PDF and/or print are the only

Re: [Framers] FrameMaker to Robohelp Integration

2022-03-11 Thread John Posada
: > FrameMaker's multichannel publishing is a subset of RoboHelp features. > If that subset meets your needs, you don't need RoboHelp. > > I don't think the integration options have changed since I was using > them at my last job. Adobe documents importing FrameMaker into > RoboHel

Re: [Framers] FrameMaker to Robohelp Integration

2022-03-11 Thread Robert Lauriston
FrameMaker's multichannel publishing is a subset of RoboHelp features. If that subset meets your needs, you don't need RoboHelp. I don't think the integration options have changed since I was using them at my last job. Adobe documents importing FrameMaker into RoboHelp, but I don't see

[Framers] FrameMaker to Robohelp Integration

2022-03-10 Thread John Posada
Hi guys...I'm talking to a potential gig. What is the current state of the integration between Robohelp and FrameMaker? John Posada ___ This message is from the Framers mailing list Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com Visit the list's

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-05 Thread Caroline Tabach
I am creating context sensitive HTML 5 help directly from FrameMaker without using RoboHelp. Caroline Tabach On Wed, 4 Mar 2020, 17:02 Art Campbell, wrote: > ANyone got anything? Strong preference for classroom > > Outfit called Ledet Training has some, but they do

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread Sue Mcdonald
ailto:writers--techies-on-framema...@googlegroups.com>> Cc: mailto:art.campb...@gmail.com>>, "'Neil Perlin'" mailto:nper...@nperlin.cnc.net>> Subject: Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training Message-ID: <004201d5f24e$b3866d40$1a9347c0$@front-runn

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
h 4, 2020 1:57 PM To: An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software. Subject: Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training Linking is still mentioned in the docs, though as ever they don't really tell you how to do it. https://helpx.adobe.com/robohelp/using/import-link-framemak

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread Robert Lauriston
Linking is still mentioned in the docs, though as ever they don't really tell you how to do it. https://helpx.adobe.com/robohelp/using/import-link-framemaker.html Seems unlikely to me that they'd deprecate that since it's presumably the same mechanism used by the integrated subset of RoboHelp

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
To: An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software. Subject: Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training If you do decide to go with RoboHelp, last I checked Adobe has still not documented how to link FrameMaker source to RoboHelp (i.e. to use RH as an add-on rather than importing FM source

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread Robert Lauriston
If you do decide to go with RoboHelp, last I checked Adobe has still not documented how to link FrameMaker source to RoboHelp (i.e. to use RH as an add-on rather than importing FM source). I created this as a model. See fm_link_to_rh.pdf for detrailed instructions. http://lauriston.com

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread TW Smith
Agreed. Neil is good. :) On Wed, Mar 4, 2020 at 1:00 PM wrote: > Hi Art, > > I would highly recommend Neil Perlin of Hyper/Word Services for RoboHelp > training. He is my go to, to provide RoboHelp training for my clients. > > nper...@nperlin.cnc.net > > Al

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread veronica
Hi Art, I would highly recommend Neil Perlin of Hyper/Word Services for RoboHelp training. He is my go to, to provide RoboHelp training for my clients. nper...@nperlin.cnc.net All the best, Veronica Sincerely, Veronica Kutt Owner/President Front Runner Training, a div of Front Runner

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread Art Campbell
f Art Campbell > Sent: Wednesday, March 4, 2020 9:14 AM > To: An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software. > > Subject: Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training > > Thanks, Tammy -- no problem at all with Webworks (used it and like it), but > I hav

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread Robert Lauriston
At my last job, the source was in FrameMaker. When I started we were using RoboHelp to generate web help, but after a while I migrated to WebWorks ePublisher and found it far superior. Flare can't act as an add-on to FrameMaker the way RoboHelp and ePublisher can. You have to import. So if you

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread tammyvb
at spectrumwritingllc dot com www.spectrumwritingllc.com -Original Message- From: Framers On Behalf Of Art Campbell Sent: Wednesday, March 4, 2020 9:14 AM To: An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software. Subject: Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training Thanks, Tammy -- no problem

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread TW Smith
___ > > From: Framers > jonasclub@lists.frameusers.com> on behalf of Art Campbell < > > art.campb...@gmail.com> > > Sent: March 4, 2020 10:01 AM > > To: Framers List; writers--techies-on-framema...@googlegroups.com > > Subject: [Framers] Recommendations

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread Art Campbell
___ > From: Framers jonasclub@lists.frameusers.com> on behalf of Art Campbell < > art.campb...@gmail.com> > Sent: March 4, 2020 10:01 AM > To: Framers List; writers--techies-on-framema...@googlegroups.com > Subject: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp trainin

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread Art Campbell
onSent from Samsung Galaxy smartphone. > Original message From: Art Campbell < > art.campb...@gmail.com> Date: 3/4/20 8:23 AM (GMT-07:00) To: "An email > list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software." < > framers@lists.frameusers.com> Subject: Re: [Framers

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread tammyvb
beyond frustrationSent from Samsung Galaxy smartphone. Original message From: Art Campbell Date: 3/4/20 8:23 AM (GMT-07:00) To: "An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software." Subject: Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training Yeah, that was

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
sing Adobe FrameMaker software. Subject: Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training Yeah, that was the first stop Jeff. The writers working on the POC/Prototype can't get a number of marketing/usability things working that way. I haven't had the cycles to see if they're just not very

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread Art Campbell
on behalf of TW Smith < > techwordsm...@gmail.com> > Sent: March 4, 2020 10:13 AM > To: An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software. > Cc: writers--techies-on-framema...@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training > > Of

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread Art Campbell
Totally agree. I've used Webworks before and been happy with it, but I'm assuming two things -- that the integration within TCS has improved a bit, and also that I need to demonstrate the lack in the software I've got before I can buy a new package. So planning on investigating more deeply and

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
-on-framema...@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training Off-topic a bit, and with the caveat that I haven't done this kind of work in over a dozen years, but I found RH integration with FM to be lacking (a couple of years ago I did play around with recent

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread TW Smith
Off-topic a bit, and with the caveat that I haven't done this kind of work in over a dozen years, but I found RH integration with FM to be lacking (a couple of years ago I did play around with recent iterations of the pairing). In a production environment, I found WebWorks ePublisher to be a much

Re: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
AM To: Framers List; writers--techies-on-framema...@googlegroups.com Subject: [Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training ANyone got anything? Strong preference for classroom Outfit called Ledet Training has some, but they don't sound as if they actually ever hold them because they have

[Framers] Recommendations for RoboHelp training

2020-03-04 Thread Art Campbell
ANyone got anything? Strong preference for classroom Outfit called Ledet Training has some, but they don't sound as if they actually ever hold them because they have a minimum sign up. Particularly interested in a deep dive into FM>>>RH integration for changing content rippling into

Re: [Framers] Slightly OT: Standalone Robohelp 2017?

2018-04-06 Thread Robert Lauriston
I'm not sure if RoboHelp can output a commenting-enabled PDF directly, but you could enable commenting with Acrobat Pro. Or you could output to Word and turn on Track Changes. You could also generate a Word doc before you start revising the content, then generate another when you're done, and use

Re: [Framers] Slightly OT: Standalone Robohelp 2017?

2018-04-06 Thread tammyvb
er software." <framers@lists.frameusers.com> Subject: Re: [Framers] Slightly OT: Standalone Robohelp 2017? I don't believe the source format has changed significantly since RH7. You can get 30-day trials of RoboHelp and Flare to verify that they can read it. Flare was superior to RH9 in every

Re: [Framers] Slightly OT: Standalone Robohelp 2017?

2018-04-06 Thread Robert Lauriston
I don't believe the source format has changed significantly since RH7. You can get 30-day trials of RoboHelp and Flare to verify that they can read it. Flare was superior to RH9 in every way except FrameMaker integration. I don't think the balance of power has changed much since. If they're

[Framers] Slightly OT: Standalone Robohelp 2017?

2018-04-06 Thread tammyvb
Hi All, I have a new client who is currently developing .chm help using RH 7. They want to go to HTML5 and get w/ the times. I have several questions about this: 1. Can projects that were .chms in RH7 somehow be brought in to RH 2017 to be updated? 2. Is standalone Robohelp still

Re: [Framers] Reverse engineer Robohelp in to Framemaker?

2017-12-20 Thread Tammy Van Boening
, December 19, 2017 6:38 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: [Framers] Reverse engineer Robohelp in to Framemaker? Have you linked FrameMaker projects to RoboHelp before? If not, and FrameMaker's subset of RoboHelp features don't do the trick for you, my cheat sheet might help make up

Re: [Framers] Reverse engineer Robohelp in to Framemaker?

2017-12-19 Thread Robert Lauriston
Have you linked FrameMaker projects to RoboHelp before? If not, and FrameMaker's subset of RoboHelp features don't do the trick for you, my cheat sheet might help make up for Adobe's weak documentation on the subject. http://lauriston.com/fm10_link_to_rh9.zip On 12/18/17, Robert Lauriston <

[Framers] Reverse engineer Robohelp in to Framemaker?

2017-12-19 Thread Rob Wallis
You > can reach the person managing the list at > framers-ow...@lists.frameusers.com When replying, please edit your > Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of Framers > digest..." > > Today's Topics: > >1. Re: Reverse engineer Robohelp in to Framema

[Framers] Reverse engineer Robohelp in to Framemaker?

2017-12-18 Thread Rob Wallis
: DWG in FrameMaker (Stefan Gentz) >6. Reverse engineer Robohelp in to Framemaker? (Tammy Van Boening) >7. Re: Reverse engineer Robohelp in to Framemaker? > (Roberta Hennessey) >8. Defining a variable (Tammy Van Boening) >9. Re: Reverse engineer Robohel

Re: [Framers] Reverse engineer Robohelp in to Framemaker?

2017-12-18 Thread tammyvb
Actually no I can actually get my hands on the robohelp projects themselves so any tips would be appreciated thank yoy. Sent from Samsung Galaxy smartphone.Pardon the typos! Original message From: Jeff Coatsworth <jeff.coatswo...@jonasclub.com> Date: 12/18/17 1:47 PM (

Re: [Framers] Reverse engineer Robohelp in to Framemaker?

2017-12-18 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
: Monday, December 18, 2017 3:42 PM To: An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software. <framers@lists.frameusers.com> Subject: Re: [Framers] Reverse engineer Robohelp in to Framemaker? You could output to Word and import that in FrameMaker. Or if you can get your hands on

Re: [Framers] Reverse engineer Robohelp in to Framemaker?

2017-12-18 Thread Robert Lauriston
You could output to Word and import that in FrameMaker. Or if you can get your hands on a copy of Flare, import the RoboHelp projects and export them to FrameMaker. On 12/18/17, Tammy Van Boening <tamm...@spectrumwritingllc.com> wrote: > OK, > > > > So, I have no idea if

Re: [Framers] Reverse engineer Robohelp in to Framemaker?

2017-12-18 Thread Roberta Hennessey
I am interested in this one as well, I have an old RoboHelp project that does not work well, and I write in Oxygen. (Though I like FrameMaker much better.) On Mon, Dec 18, 2017 at 1:55 PM, Tammy Van Boening < tamm...@spectrumwritingllc.com> wrote: > OK, > > > > So, I have no

[Framers] Reverse engineer Robohelp in to Framemaker?

2017-12-18 Thread Tammy Van Boening
OK, So, I have no idea if this is even possible/ever been tried, but for a variety of reasons that aren't important here, I have inherited a truckload of CHM projects done in Robohelp directly - not from Frame to RH. Is there anyway at all, whatsoever, to reverse engineer these and get them

Re: [Framers] [WTF ramemaker] Can RoboHelp generate a PDF of a complete help system?

2017-10-05 Thread Robert Lauriston
I don't know what you mean by "wasn't capable." As far back as RH7 the default PDF output included the whole project. If you have TCS, I think it makes more sense to have the source in FrameMaker, generate PDF from there, and link to RoboHelp to generate other outputs. On Thu, Oct 5,

[Framers] Can RoboHelp generate a PDF of a complete help system?

2017-10-05 Thread Art Campbell
I know it wasn't capable of doing that in the past, but I'm curious if it can now (the last release or two of TCS). TIA, Art Art Campbell art.campb...@gmail.com "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson

[Framers] FrameMaker 12 - RoboHelp 11 - Graphics Conversion shows bad results

2016-02-08 Thread thomas . zeisig
that RoboHelp converts the graphics in two stages, in the first stage the graphics will be resized to 96 dpi, 303x228 px. In the second stage this 96 dpi graphic is then scaled to 200% which results in bad image quality. Is there any way to change this conversion behaviour? If I resize

Suggested workflows for single-sourcing with FrameMaker - RoboHelp + P4V

2015-01-02 Thread Spencer Huff
manual and integrated help. We use Adobe FrameMaker 11 and RoboHelp 10 to create and manage the content for our user manuals and integrated help respectively. We also use Perforce P4V for version control. Content typically is authored in FrameMaker first before being exported into RoboHelp

Re: RoboHelp or Frame to confluence

2015-01-02 Thread Art Campbell
in Confluence. What is the best method/format to export from Frame or Robohelp to Confluence? Thanks Gillian ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as art.campb...@gmail.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe

Re: RoboHelp or Frame to confluence

2015-01-02 Thread Robert Lauriston
SMEs want to proofread everything in Confluence. What is the best method/format to export from Frame or Robohelp to Confluence? ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com

Re: Suggested workflows for single-sourcing with FrameMaker - RoboHelp + P4V

2015-01-02 Thread Robert Lauriston
Source control *should not* be relevant to single-sourcing except insofar as you might automate builds with scripts. I've never had a problem using .fm files with source control. If you're converting to .mif on the theory that P4 requires it, that's not true. I did not find RoboHelp 9 at all

Re: [RMX:NL] Re: Printing RoboHelp Topics by Filename

2014-11-21 Thread Robert Lauriston
If the report is complete, no reason. I'd check it once against a file listing to make sure. I wouldn't take anything RoboHelp purports to do on faith. On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 2:10 PM, Slager Timothy J timothy.sla...@dematic.com wrote: I'm not sure why you would want to mess with a command

RE: My work-flow for dealing with backups from FrameMaker sessions ... Was: RE: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp

2014-09-08 Thread Reng, Dr. Winfried
] On Behalf Of Robert Lauriston Sent: Friday, September 05, 2014 8:33 PM To: Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net); framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: My work-flow for dealing with backups from FrameMaker sessions ... Was: RE: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp The .backup files

Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp

2014-09-05 Thread Apurva Bahadur
to 'publish' (File Publish select HTML), the resultant CHM is incomplete with only a few of the 30 files. As an alternative strategy, I tried to importing the FM book in Robohelp. In this case also, only the first few FM files from the book are imported in Robohelp. What am I doing wrong? And how do I get

Re: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp

2014-09-05 Thread Apurva Bahadur
could open, edit and create perfect pdf outputs of the FM book. - However, Robohelp refused to recognize the files with .backup extension and made a CHM containing only the files with proper .fm extension. - This resulted in an incomplete CHM, and a growing sense of helpless panic

Re: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp

2014-09-05 Thread Böðvar Björgvinsson
. - However, Robohelp refused to recognize the files with .backup extension and made a CHM containing only the files with proper .fm extension. - This resulted in an incomplete CHM, and a growing sense of helpless panic... *Solution* - I opened the corrupted files from within

RE: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp

2014-09-05 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
. Break out the wish list ;) From: Keith Soltys [mailto:keith.sol...@tmx.com] Sent: September-05-14 8:48 AM To: Jeff Coatsworth Subject: RE: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp I run a batch file at least at the end of every day to move my backup files into their own directory. I could

Re: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp

2014-09-05 Thread Robert Lauriston
I always turn the backup feature off in FM preferences to get rid of those files. I created a cheat sheet for linking a FrameMaker project to a RoboHelp project since I found Adobe's documentation unclear: https://forums.adobe.com/thread/1100380?tstart=0 On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 12:55 AM, Apurva

My work-flow for dealing with backups from FrameMaker sessions ... Was: RE: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp

2014-09-05 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
Sorry for the long response here, but perhaps others might benefit from what I do. Jeff Coatsworth wrote: Ø One longstanding FM grumble is the program’s desire to always maintain all its files (.book, .fm, .backup, .lck, .auto, etc.) in one location – you can never designate another place

Re: My work-flow for dealing with backups from FrameMaker sessions ... Was: RE: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp

2014-09-05 Thread Robert Lauriston
The .backup files were essential before 7.2 added undo, but since then they have seemed to me to cause more trouble than they avoid. I can't recall having had a problem where they would have been useful. It seems like a legacy feature. On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 11:14 AM, Syed Zaeem Hosain

Re: My work-flow for dealing with backups from FrameMaker sessions ... Was: RE: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp

2014-09-05 Thread John Sgammato
I have turned off the backup feature since FM9. I am on FM12 now. I have never had reason to regret that decision. On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 2:33 PM, Robert Lauriston rob...@lauriston.com wrote: The .backup files were essential before 7.2 added undo, but since then they have seemed to me to

RE: My work-flow for dealing with backups from FrameMaker sessions ... Was: RE: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp

2014-09-05 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
for dealing with backups from FrameMaker sessions ... Was: RE: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp The .backup files were essential before 7.2 added undo, but since then they have seemed to me to cause more trouble than they avoid. I can't recall having had a problem where they would have been

RE: My work-flow for dealing with backups from FrameMaker sessions ... Was: RE: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp

2014-09-05 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
, 2014 11:39 AM To: Robert Lauriston Cc: Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net); framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: My work-flow for dealing with backups from FrameMaker sessions ... Was: RE: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp I have turned off the backup feature since FM9. I

RE: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp

2014-09-05 Thread Fred Ridder
FrameMaker installation I use. -Fred Ridder From: jeff.coatswo...@jonasclub.com To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2014 13:13:04 + Yes, I could do that too, but then I’d have to run it in reverse if FM ran

RE: My work-flow for dealing with backups from FrameMaker sessions ... Was: RE: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp

2014-09-05 Thread Adam Hollett
@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: My work-flow for dealing with backups from FrameMaker sessions ... Was: RE: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp Robert and you are on the same page. ☺ Since I don’t really use them for anything either, I suppose I could also turn this off too … it is just more of my belts

RE: My work-flow for dealing with backups from FrameMaker sessions ... Was: RE: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp

2014-09-05 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
Adam Hollett said: Ø One of the least awkward ways to work with FrameMaker files and backups is probably to use revision control software like SVN or git. I keep backups disabled in FrameMaker because I know that every commit of changes to my files is backed up and reverting is easy. Ø

Erratic breadcrumbs in RoboHelp 10

2014-07-03 Thread Jeff Troeber
Hi, For some reason, not all chapters are showing breadcrumbs when a help system is generated in RoboHelp from a FrameMaker book. The result was the same when generated with WebHelp, WebHelp Pro, and FlashHelp. No master pages are applied in RoboHelp. When I attempted to apply a master page

Re: RoboHelp links (from FM) appearing without a link destination

2014-05-01 Thread John G
:* RoboHelp links (from FM) appearing without a link destination Using Adobe TCS Suite 4 - FrameMaker 11, RoboHelp 10 I have a problem where cross-refs from one FM chapter to another chapter in the same book are not being turned into links in the RH output. In the FM files, I verified all

RE: RoboHelp links (from FM) appearing without a link destination

2014-04-30 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
or link the content into a test RH project. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of John G Sent: April-27-14 3:29 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RoboHelp links (from FM) appearing without a link destination Using Adobe TCS

RE: RoboHelp links (from FM) appearing without a link destination

2014-04-30 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: RoboHelp links (from FM) appearing without a link destination Thanks, Jeff - that indeed was the problem. Nice feature indeed. JG On Wednesday, April 30, 2014, Jeff Coatsworth jeff.coatswo...@jonasclub.commailto:jeff.coatswo...@jonasclub.com wrote: You’re

RE: RoboHelp links (from FM) appearing without a link destination

2014-04-30 Thread Lea Rush
] On Behalf Of John G Sent: April 27, 2014 12:29 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RoboHelp links (from FM) appearing without a link destination Using Adobe TCS Suite 4 - FrameMaker 11, RoboHelp 10 I have a problem where cross-refs from one FM chapter to another chapter in the same

RE: RoboHelp links (from FM) appearing without a link destination

2014-04-30 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
path” bug – i.e. they look like links, but don’t act like links. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Lea Rush Sent: April-30-14 1:26 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: RoboHelp links (from FM) appearing without a link

RoboHelp links (from FM) appearing without a link destination

2014-04-29 Thread John G
Using Adobe TCS Suite 4 - FrameMaker 11, RoboHelp 10 I have a problem where cross-refs from one FM chapter to another chapter in the same book are not being turned into links in the RH output. In the FM files, I verified all the links are fine - no broken cross-refs. When I generate a PDF from

Re: TCS5 Robohelp to Wordpress Blog Templates?

2014-03-11 Thread Ted Steinberg
Hmm, I see how I confused everyone. About the most I'd load at one time would be 7 - 15, each would then be setup to post on subsequent days. I certainly see the simplicity of what you are proposing. I was just hoping to avoid the touchup work in WordPress. I appreciate all your thoughts, and I

Re: TCS5 Robohelp to Wordpress Blog Templates?

2014-03-11 Thread Ted Steinberg
Wow! All I will have to do is to convert Frame Files by save as to XML, and that should do it. And the free plugin seems like it's all I need. I will try this later today or tomorrow and let you know. Regards, TED On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 10:28 AM, Matt Sullivan sullivanma...@gmail.comwrote:

Re: TCS5 Robohelp to Wordpress Blog Templates?

2014-03-10 Thread Ted Steinberg
Thanks, Robert, I want to publish a daily blog in WordPress by repurposing subject matter already completed in Frame. I wish to avoid needless reformatting in WordPress especially: 1. Fonts 2. numbered and bulleted lists 3. tables 4. figures 5. Chapter Titles and numbers of 6.

Re: TCS5 Robohelp to Wordpress Blog Templates?

2014-03-10 Thread Robert Lauriston
If you're doing one post a day rather than wholesale import of hundreds / thousands, you could just convert to HTML and copy and paste the code. WordPress uses HTML with some proprietary additions for things like continued after the bump. On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 8:27 AM, Ted Steinberg

Re: TCS5 Robohelp to Wordpress Blog Templates?

2014-03-10 Thread Art Campbell
Totally agree with Robert -- a daily post isn't more than 10-15 minutes work cutting and pasting, no matter whether you're starting from Frame itself or Frame saved as HTML. (Assuming you have picked the correct theme and configured everything correctly.) Ted had mentioned thousands of posts, so

Re: TCS5 Robohelp to Wordpress Blog Templates?

2014-03-09 Thread Ted Steinberg
seamlessly via the above or by RoboHelp, can I download a WordPress Template into RoboHelp, or Captivate, and somehow get my Frame Docs to be re-formatted so future uploadings into WordPress will provide the advantages of #2 above? 4. I have queried Adobe Forums and WordPress Forums

Re: TCS5 Robohelp to Wordpress Blog Templates?

2014-03-09 Thread Ted Steinberg
, but in theory I believe that it's an RSS file that contains multiple entries with the content of each post formatted as HTML. I'm thinking of an HTML export from FM (of via RoboHelp) that you then run a post process on it to add the necessary metadata and wrap up the topics as posts. Start

Re: TCS5 Robohelp to Wordpress Blog Templates?

2014-03-08 Thread Scott Prentice
digest and shred into posts. I haven't looked into what that means, but in theory I believe that it's an RSS file that contains multiple entries with the content of each post formatted as HTML. I'm thinking of an HTML export from FM (of via RoboHelp) that you then run a post process on it to add

Re: TCS5 Robohelp to Wordpress Blog Templates?

2014-03-08 Thread Art Campbell
I do not want to waste time doing a cut and paste remake. 3. If this can't be done seamlessly via the above or by RoboHelp, can I download a WordPress Template into RoboHelp, or Captivate, and somehow get my Frame Docs to be re-formatted so future uploadings into WordPress

TCS5 Robohelp to Wordpress Blog Templates?

2014-03-07 Thread Ted Steinberg
seamlessly via the above or by RoboHelp, can I download a WordPress Template into RoboHelp, or Captivate, and somehow get my Frame Docs to be re-formatted so future uploadings into WordPress will provide the advantages of #2 above? 4. I have queried Adobe Forums and WordPress Forums and have

Re: What's New in RoboHelp 11 and Technical Communication Suite 5

2014-02-11 Thread Robert Lauriston
http://www.adobe.com/products/technicalcommunicationsuite/features._sl_id-contentfilter_sl_featuredisplaytypes_sl_new.html http://www.adobe.com/products/robohelp/features.html On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 1:13 PM, Etienne Grosjean etienne.grosj...@bell.net wrote: Is there a link to What's New

RE: What's New in RoboHelp 11 and Technical Communication Suite 5

2014-02-09 Thread Craig Ede
s new in Adobe RoboHelp 11 and Tech Comm Suite 5?" Hello! Thank you for registering for today's "world premiere" webinar showcasing brand NEW RoboHelp 11 and Tech Comm Suite 5: "What's new in Adobe RoboHelp 11 and Tech Comm Suite 5?". Whether you were able to attend o

Re: RoboHelp apparently doesn't support FM text insets or other referenced content

2014-02-08 Thread Robert Lauriston
The first problem you're encountering sounds like a very longstanding FrameMaker bug involving cross-references in text insets, nothing specific to RoboHelp. The workaround is to use hyperlinks to named destinations. See page 90 et seq. in this document: www.stc-carolina.org/tiki

What’s New in RoboHelp 11 and Technical Communication Suite 5

2014-02-08 Thread Etienne Grosjean
Is there a link to What’s New in RoboHelp 11 and Technical Communication Suite 5? Etienne Grosjean etienne.grosj...@bell.net ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers

RoboHelp apparently doesn't support FM text insets or other referenced content

2014-02-05 Thread Don Laux
(Cross-posted to FrameUsers, Adobe RoboHelp FrameMaker Integration forum, and RoboHelp bug report) What follows are some important limitations regarding FrameMaker books that are linked via TCS 4 to a Robohelp project to produce online Help output (HTML Help, WebHelp, etc.). After a fair

Links in Robohelp

2013-08-02 Thread Rick Quatro
I want to create some links to PDFs in my RoboHelp output. I am using this for marker text: message URL file:///C:/REMUS/manuals/IETM/FO_43.pdf When I look at the source output, I am not getting an a href element with the marker text. Is there something I need to do to get this to work? I am

Re: Links in Robohelp

2013-08-02 Thread Matt Sullivan
This might clarify things a bit… http://framemaker.mattrsullivan.com/2010/02/11/pdf-links-in-robohelp-from-frame/ From 2010, but info should be the same. -Matt On Aug 2, 2013, at 9:55 AM, Rick Quatro r...@rickquatro.com wrote: I want to create some links to PDFs in my RoboHelp output. I

RE: Links in Robohelp

2013-08-02 Thread Rick Quatro
So, if RoboHelp can't find the PDF, then the link doesn't get created? Thanks. From: Matt Sullivan [mailto:m...@mattrsullivan.com] Sent: Friday, August 02, 2013 3:15 PM To: Rick Quatro Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com List Subject: Re: Links in Robohelp This might clarify things a bit

Links in Robohelp

2013-08-02 Thread Rick Quatro
I want to create some links to PDFs in my RoboHelp output. I am using this for marker text: message URL file:///C:/REMUS/manuals/IETM/FO_43.pdf When I look at the source output, I am not getting an element with the marker text. Is there something I need to do to get this to work? I am sorry

Links in Robohelp

2013-08-02 Thread Matt Sullivan
This might clarify things a bit? http://framemaker.mattrsullivan.com/2010/02/11/pdf-links-in-robohelp-from-frame/

Links in Robohelp

2013-08-02 Thread Rick Quatro
So, if RoboHelp can't find the PDF, then the link doesn't get created? Thanks. From: Matt Sullivan [mailto:m...@mattrsullivan.com] Sent: Friday, August 02, 2013 3:15 PM To: Rick Quatro Cc: List Subject: Re: Links in Robohelp This might clarify things a bit. http

vendor ANN 18 July 9AM webinar on Tech Comm Suite integration FrameMaker RoboHelp

2013-07-18 Thread Maxwell Hoffmann
9AM Pacific Friday July 18 - register at: http://adobe.ly/14ZzI3E July 18: FrameMaker RoboHelp Integration Need to publish your FrameMaker content to online and mobile formats? FrameMaker 11, as part of the Technical Communication Suite 4 is your ideal choice. Join us as veteran online trainer

18 July 9AM webinar on Tech Comm Suite integration FrameMaker > RoboHelp

2013-07-17 Thread Maxwell Hoffmann
9AM Pacific Friday July 18 - register at: http://adobe.ly/14ZzI3E July 18: FrameMaker > RoboHelp Integration Need to publish your FrameMaker content to online and mobile formats? FrameMaker 11, as part of the Technical Communication Suite 4 is your ideal choice. Join us as veteran onl

[ANN:] May 31 Webinar on dynamic boilerplate in RoboHelp projects

2013-05-29 Thread Maxwell Hoffmann
Many FrameMaker users also use RoboHelp with (or w/o) Tech Comm Suite. This brief, 45 minute webinar will focus on how to manage one aspect of boilerplate content you may globally update with ease. May 31st at 10AM Pacific Daylight Time Register at: http://adobe.ly/12CRhmH Reusable content

[ANN:] May 31 Webinar on dynamic boilerplate in RoboHelp projects

2013-05-28 Thread Maxwell Hoffmann
Many FrameMaker users also use RoboHelp with (or w/o) Tech Comm Suite. This brief, 45 minute webinar will focus on how to manage one aspect of boilerplate content you may globally update with ease. May 31st at 10AM Pacific Daylight Time Register at: http://adobe.ly/12CRhmH Reusable content

{ANN:} Webinar 30Apr 10:00 PDT "Optimizing your RoboHelp content for best SEO results"

2013-04-26 Thread Maxwell Hoffmann
Tues April 30 at 10AM PDT, AdobeTCS webinar: "Optimizing your RoboHelp content for best SEO results" Register at: http://adobe.ly/10tp2WI RoboHelp 10 swiftly creates beautiful WebHelp, HTML5 or other types of web and Help files. In nearly all cases, your users are going to

RoboHelp 10: Single Sourcing: Single Folder?

2013-03-13 Thread Keith Hansen
I'm using FrameMaker 11 and RoboHelp 10. I'm using single sourcing (my Robo project is linked to my Frame book). To create the generated WebHelp, RoboHelp automatically splits the FrameMaker document into HTML files and places them in a folder with the same name as the chapter name

RE: RoboHelp 10: Single Sourcing: Single Folder?

2013-03-13 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RoboHelp 10: Single Sourcing: Single Folder? I'm using FrameMaker 11 and RoboHelp 10. I'm using single sourcing (my Robo project is linked to my Frame book). To create the generated WebHelp, RoboHelp automatically splits the FrameMaker document into HTML files

RE: RoboHelp 10: Single Sourcing: Single Folder?

2013-03-13 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Sounds like they should use the Map ID method of CSH instead of the URL call - that would make their life oh so much better ;) From: Keith Hansen [mailto:keith.han...@opensolutions.com] Sent: March-13-13 9:56 AM To: Jeff Coatsworth; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: RoboHelp 10: Single

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