Re: Odd keyboard behavior

2008-10-16 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Jeremy Are you sure the Smart Quotes feature is dead in FM8? It's still seems to work fine in my version. I'm using FM 8.0p277 in Windows XP and I get nice smart single and double quotes. Cheers -- Yves Barbion • Managing Director • Adobe-Certified FrameMaker Instructor www.scripto.nu

RE: Text characters missing in printed FrameMaker document or in PDF file

2008-10-16 Thread Reng, Dr. Winfried
Hi Marc, Probably this is caused by a bug caused by Microsoft. Microsoft published a hotfix some monthgs ago, which should fix your problem: http://blogs.adobe.com/techcomm/2008/07/hotfix_for_framemaker_1.html Before that hotfix the work-around was to remove the fntcache.dat file. That's no

Re: Odd keyboard behavior

2008-10-16 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 08:22:29 +0200, Yves Barbion [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you sure the Smart Quotes feature is dead in FM8? It's still seems to work fine in my version. I'm using FM 8.0p277 in Windows XP and I get nice smart single and double quotes. It's never worked for me, and seeing

Re: Odd keyboard behavior

2008-10-16 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:37:02 -0700, Jeremy H. Griffith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you want to send me a Frame file with an example of some you put in that way, I'll see if there's a difference viewing it here. Dr. Winifred Reng sent me one, and provided the clue that nailed the problem; thank

Re: Odd keyboard behavior

2008-10-16 Thread Yves Barbion
Interesting. I'm a European user and the Smart Quotes section in my maker.ini looks like this: ; Smart Quote Characters ; SmartQuotes \xd4\xd5\xd2\xd3 ) English curved quotes ; SmartQuotes \xe2\xd4\xe3\xd2 ) German-style quotes with base quotes ; SmartQuotes \xd5\xd5\xc7\xc8 ) French-style

Printing with line numbers

2008-10-16 Thread Peter Hirons
Gurus, Does anyone know if it is possible to get FM to print with line numbers? If so, how? I have reviewers wanting this. Peter ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To

conversion table question

2008-10-16 Thread Jakob Fix
Hi, we're evaluating (rather successfully up to some point, I should say) the use of FM8 to structure an unstructured document using a conversion table. The one problem we encounter and can't pin down is the presence of an *Id* (Mixed case) attribute. We use an unstructured document without any

Re: conversion table question

2008-10-16 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Jakob, These Id and Idref attributes are usually created to facilitate converting the unstructured cross-references to structured cross-references. There is no way that I know of to change this attribute name during the conversion. I use FrameScript to clean up the cross-references,

Framemaker spam?

2008-10-16 Thread Ben Hechter
Am I imagining things or is it because I registered on the Framescript site that I started getting German-language spam that I never got before accessing that site? Ben Hechter [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.semitake.com ___ You are currently subscribed to

RE: Printing with line numbers

2008-10-16 Thread Reng, Dr. Winfried
Hi, There is the free FrameScript script InsertLineCounter.fsl which does that for you. Works very well. http://www.itl.eu/framescript_download.html?L=1 Apart from that you could think of solutions with tables or additonal flows. Not very convenient. Best regards Winfried -Original

RE: Odd keyboard behavior

2008-10-16 Thread Syed.Hosain
For those of us using English, then, the fix is: SmartQuotes='' Get rid of this mistake!! SmartQuotes=\xd4\xd5\xd2\xd3 That tells Frame to use its *internally-coded* characters, and those it knows how to map to the real Unicode characters, because in the MIF we get UTF-8 that is correct

RE: Odd keyboard behavior

2008-10-16 Thread Dosick, Daniel (GE EntSol, Security)
Thanks, Jeremy. One thing, though: the Ctrl-Alt-` and Ctrl-Alt-' methods of creating curly double quotes appear to work just fine for me, with or without Smart Quotes turned off. --Dan -- Message: 7 Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 20:41:24 -0700 From: Jeremy H. Griffith

Re: Odd keyboard behavior

2008-10-16 Thread Dave Reynolds
Hi Frame 8.0p277 on Win XP SP2. Smart Quotes turned on. Font in test doc is Bembo. Language = UK English. Windows regional settings = English New Zealand. I've just tested the single and double curly quotes in a Frame document and they all work fine for me. The Smart Quotes section in my

Re: Printing with line numbers

2008-10-16 Thread Alan Litchfield
From what I understand, and I have not done this myself in FM, is that this can be achieved with FrameScript. Dan Emory, in 1999, said the following, but again, I don't know if there have been subsequent efforts to to create a plug-in that achieves these things. When I want line numbering I use

Re: Printing with line numbers

2008-10-16 Thread Alan Litchfield
Hi Art, As I said, I have not done it myself. But if you have the script and it works perhaps you could provide Peter with the requisite info on how to get it? I have not had the need in FM ;) Cheers Alan Art Campbell wrote: So the script doesn't work on your system, Alan? I've run it on 7

Re: Printing with line numbers

2008-10-16 Thread Art Campbell
So the script doesn't work on your system, Alan? I've run it on 7 8 systems... Art Art Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded grl. -- Richard Thompson

Re: Odd keyboard behavior

2008-10-16 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 08:56:28 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For those of us using English, then, the fix is: SmartQuotes='' Get rid of this mistake!! SmartQuotes=\xd4\xd5\xd2\xd3 That tells Frame to use its *internally-coded* characters, and those it knows how to map to the real

RE: Odd keyboard behavior

2008-10-16 Thread Syed.Hosain
-Original Message- From: Jeremy H. Griffith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2008 3:27 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Cc: Syed Zaeem Hosain ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Subject: Re: Odd keyboard behavior On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 08:56:28 -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Text characters missing in printed FrameMaker document or in

2008-10-16 Thread elizabeth moffatt
Hi Marc, I recently had this problem, specifically with the Symbol font. I could see it onscreen, and I had it installed within the font system. However, when I printed the document in anyway, it disappeared. The font was installed in the fonts file, and I'd see it within the embedded PDF font

Odd keyboard behavior

2008-10-16 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Jeremy Are you sure the Smart Quotes feature is dead in FM8? It's still seems to work fine in my version. I'm using FM 8.0p277 in Windows XP and I get nice smart single and double quotes. Cheers -- Yves Barbion ? Managing Director ? Adobe-Certified FrameMaker Instructor www.scripto.nu

Text characters missing in printed FrameMaker document or in PDF file

2008-10-16 Thread Reng, Dr. Winfried
Hi Marc, Probably this is caused by a bug caused by Microsoft. Microsoft published a hotfix some monthgs ago, which should fix your problem: http://blogs.adobe.com/techcomm/2008/07/hotfix_for_framemaker_1.html Before that hotfix the work-around was to remove the fntcache.dat file. That's no

Odd keyboard behavior

2008-10-16 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 08:22:29 +0200, "Yves Barbion" wrote: >Are you sure the Smart Quotes feature is dead in FM8? It's still seems to >work fine in my version. I'm using FM 8.0p277 in Windows XP and I get nice >smart single and double quotes. It's never worked for me, and seeing what Frame puts

Odd keyboard behavior

2008-10-16 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:37:02 -0700, "Jeremy H. Griffith" wrote: >If you >want to send me a Frame file with an example of some you put in >that way, I'll see if there's a difference viewing it here. Dr. Winifred Reng sent me one, and provided the clue that nailed the problem; thank you! It

Odd keyboard behavior

2008-10-16 Thread Yves Barbion
Interesting. I'm a European user and the Smart Quotes section in my maker.ini looks like this: ; Smart Quote Characters ; SmartQuotes \xd4\xd5\xd2\xd3 ) English curved quotes ; SmartQuotes \xe2\xd4\xe3\xd2 ) German-style quotes with base quotes ; SmartQuotes \xd5\xd5\xc7\xc8 ) French-style

Printing with line numbers

2008-10-16 Thread Peter Hirons
Gurus, Does anyone know if it is possible to get FM to print with line numbers? If so, how? I have reviewers wanting this. Peter

Printing with line numbers

2008-10-16 Thread Reng, Dr. Winfried
Hi, There is the free FrameScript script InsertLineCounter.fsl which does that for you. Works very well. http://www.itl.eu/framescript_download.html?=1 Apart from that you could think of solutions with tables or additonal flows. Not very convenient. Best regards Winfried > -Original

conversion table question

2008-10-16 Thread Jakob Fix
Hi, we're evaluating (rather successfully up to some point, I should say) the use of FM8 to structure an unstructured document using a conversion table. The one problem we encounter and can't pin down is the presence of an *Id* (Mixed case) attribute. We use an unstructured document without any

Framemaker spam?

2008-10-16 Thread Ben Hechter
Am I imagining things or is it because I registered on the Framescript site that I started getting German-language spam that I never got before accessing that site? Ben Hechter bhechter at objectives.ca www.semitake.com

conversion table question

2008-10-16 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Jakob, These Id and Idref attributes are usually created to facilitate converting the unstructured cross-references to structured cross-references. There is no way that I know of to change this attribute name during the conversion. I use FrameScript to clean up the cross-references,

Odd keyboard behavior

2008-10-16 Thread syed.hos...@aeris.net
> For those of us using English, then, the fix is: > > SmartQuotes=''"" Get rid of this mistake!! > SmartQuotes=\xd4\xd5\xd2\xd3 > > That tells Frame to use its *internally-coded* characters, > and those it knows how to map to the real Unicode characters, > because in the MIF we get UTF-8 that

Odd keyboard behavior

2008-10-16 Thread Dosick, Daniel (GE EntSol, Security)
Thanks, Jeremy. One thing, though: the Ctrl-Alt-` and Ctrl-Alt-' methods of creating curly double quotes appear to work just fine for me, with or without Smart Quotes turned off. --Dan -- Message: 7 Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 20:41:24 -0700 From: "Jeremy H. Griffith"

Printing with line numbers

2008-10-16 Thread Art Campbell
So the script doesn't work on your system, Alan? I've run it on 7 & 8 systems... Art Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded grl." -- Richard Thompson

Odd keyboard behavior

2008-10-16 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 08:56:28 -0600, wrote: >> For those of us using English, then, the fix is: >> >> SmartQuotes=''"" Get rid of this mistake!! >> SmartQuotes=\xd4\xd5\xd2\xd3 >> >> That tells Frame to use its *internally-coded* characters, >> and those it knows how to map to the real Unicode

Odd keyboard behavior

2008-10-16 Thread syed.hos...@aeris.net
> -Original Message- > From: Jeremy H. Griffith [mailto:jeremy at omsys.com] > Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2008 3:27 PM > To: framers at lists.frameusers.com > Cc: Syed Zaeem Hosain (Syed.Hosain at aeris.net) > Subject: Re: Odd keyboard behavior > > On Thu, 16 Oct 2008 08:56:28 -0600,