RE: Framescript missing after patch install

2010-09-17 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Roy, Take a look in the FrameMaker installation folder. It may be that when you applied the patches, that FrameMaker backed up the original maker.ini file and wrote a new one. If that is the case, the entry for FrameScript in the [APIClients] section may be missing. If you find the backed up

Can FM 8.0 docs be converted to 7.0 docs?

2010-09-17 Thread Garnier Garnier
Hello Listers,   Have a query. Before I attempt anything would like to know can I converrt Framemaker 8.0 documents to Framemaker 7.0 documents? If the answer is positive then what would be the ideal method of doing so?   Thanks in advance and waiting for the response.   BR Garnier

RE: Invisible numbers are appearing on the PDF file

2010-09-17 Thread Fred Ridder
Richard's approach works perfectly for the TOC in the document. Where it doesn't work (unless something has changed since the last time I tested it several years ago for a different employer) is in the PDF bookmarks. The Acrobat data that is exported from FrameMaker to support bookmark

Templates for international use

2010-09-17 Thread Roy Lewis
Our international offices have agreed to begin using Framemaker to create locale specific documentaion. They will use the same tags and formats we do, but things like paper size being different will surely have some impact on the general page layout, master pages etc. First, I am trying to

Re: Templates for international use

2010-09-17 Thread Writer
I used to work for a company that had its head office in Europe. We used A4 size paper in our template, but whenever I needed to print something for a local user, I would make a PDF, and then print the PDF to 8.5 x 11 paper with the setting Shrink to fit enabled. It made things a bit smaller,

RE: Templates for international use

2010-09-17 Thread Pinkham, Jim
Roy, there's a handy section on localizing templastes in Gregory Wasson and David Valiulis Adobe FrameMaker Template Series Primer, and the overall document is an excellent, thorough resource for template work. The primer is at http://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker/tempseries/pdfs/primer.pdf

Re: Can FM 8.0 docs be converted to 7.0 docs?

2010-09-17 Thread Steve Johnson
Save As, then choose FrameMaker 7.0. On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 8:21 AM, Garnier Garnier garnier_framescr...@yahoo.co.in wrote: Hello Listers, Have a query. Before I attempt anything would like to know can I converrt Framemaker 8.0 documents to Framemaker 7.0 documents? If the answer is

FrameMaker's hypertext generation (links in PDFs)

2010-09-17 Thread Harding, Dan
Can't tell if this is a FrameMaker issue or a PDF issue. I'm using FrameMaker 9.0p250 under Windows 7 Professional (64-bit). I'm running into problems with hypertext markers converted to hyperlinks in PDFs (both created via Save As and Print to). The vast majority of the hypertext markers

RE: Invisible numbers are appearing on the PDF file

2010-09-17 Thread Combs, Richard
Fred Ridder wrote: Richard's approach works perfectly for the TOC in the document. Where it doesn't work (unless something has changed since the last time I tested it several years ago for a different employer) is in the PDF bookmarks. The Acrobat data that is exported from FrameMaker to

RE: Invisible numbers are appearing on the PDF file

2010-09-17 Thread Fei Min Lorente
Thanks, Fred. That's why I've got invisible numbers. The rationale was lost in the mists of time. Fei Min From: Fred Ridder [mailto:docu...@hotmail.com] Sent: Friday, September 17, 2010 11:14 AM To: richard.co...@polycom.com; Fei Min Lorente; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE:

RE: FrameMaker's hypertext generation (links in PDFs)

2010-09-17 Thread Michael Pearson
Hi Dan, Those commas in the URL probably need escaped. Try using %2C in place of each comma. HTH, Mike From: dhard...@illinois.edu To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 12:53:11 -0500 Subject: FrameMaker's hypertext generation (links in PDFs) Can't tell if this is

Framescript missing after patch install

2010-09-17 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Roy, Take a look in the FrameMaker installation folder. It may be that when you applied the patches, that FrameMaker backed up the original maker.ini file and wrote a new one. If that is the case, the entry for FrameScript in the [APIClients] section may be missing. If you find the backed up

Can FM 8.0 docs be converted to 7.0 docs?

2010-09-17 Thread Garnier Garnier
Hello Listers, ? Have a query. Before I attempt anything would like to know can I converrt?Framemaker 8.0 documents to Framemaker 7.0 documents? If the answer is positive then what would be the ideal method of doing so? ? Thanks in advance and waiting for the response. ? BR Garnier

Can FM 8.0 docs be converted to 7.0 docs?

2010-09-17 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Garnier, If you do File > Save As, you can choose Document 7.0 from the Save as type popup menu. Or, you can save the file as .MIF. I have a FrameScript script that will save a whole folder of files from 8 to 7. It is $40 and requires FrameScript. I think the demo version of MIF2Go has a way

Invisible numbers are appearing on the PDF file

2010-09-17 Thread Combs, Richard
Fei Min Lorente wrote: > - I want the chapter numbers to appear in a different place from the > chapter title. They are off to the left and centered in a pretty > graphic. I couldn't do this if the chapter number was part of the > paragraph that contains the chapter title text. Since the number

Invisible numbers are appearing on the PDF file

2010-09-17 Thread Fred Ridder
Richard's approach works perfectly for the TOC in the document. Where it doesn't work (unless something has changed since the last time I tested it several years ago for a different employer) is in the PDF bookmarks. The "Acrobat data" that is exported from FrameMaker to support bookmark

Templates for international use

2010-09-17 Thread Roy Lewis
Our international offices have agreed to begin using Framemaker to create locale specific documentaion. They will use the same tags and formats we do, but things like paper size being different will surely have some impact on the general page layout, master pages etc. First, I am trying to

Invisible numbers are appearing on the PDF file

2010-09-17 Thread Fei Min Lorente
Hi Richard: Thanks for responding. I'll explain a bit more. - I'm printing to postscript then distilling it because I want to use TimeSavers. Now that I'm using Acrobat 9, Distiller is running with different options, so by default it bypasses TimeSavers. The only way to get it to run with

Templates for international use

2010-09-17 Thread Writer
I used to work for a company that had its head office in Europe. We used A4 size paper in our template, but whenever I needed to print something for a local user, I would make a PDF, and then print the PDF to 8.5 x 11 paper with the setting Shrink to fit enabled. It made things a bit smaller,

Templates for international use

2010-09-17 Thread Pinkham, Jim
Roy, there's a handy section on localizing templastes in Gregory Wasson and David Valiulis "Adobe FrameMaker Template Series Primer," and the overall document is an excellent, thorough resource for template work. The primer is at http://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker/tempseries/pdfs/primer.pdf

FrameMaker's hypertext generation (links in PDFs)

2010-09-17 Thread Harding, Dan
Can't tell if this is a FrameMaker issue or a PDF issue. I'm using FrameMaker 9.0p250 under Windows 7 Professional (64-bit). I'm running into problems with hypertext markers converted to hyperlinks in PDFs (both created via "Save As" and "Print to"). The vast majority of the hypertext markers

Invisible numbers are appearing on the PDF file

2010-09-17 Thread Combs, Richard
Fred Ridder wrote: > Richard's approach works perfectly for the TOC in the document. > Where it doesn't work (unless something has changed since the last time I > tested it several years ago for a different employer) is in the PDF > bookmarks. The "Acrobat data" that is exported from FrameMaker

Invisible numbers are appearing on the PDF file

2010-09-17 Thread Fei Min Lorente
Thanks, Fred. That's why I've got invisible numbers. The rationale was lost in the mists of time. Fei Min From: Fred Ridder [mailto:docu...@hotmail.com] Sent: Friday, September 17, 2010 11:14 AM To: richard.combs at polycom.com; Fei Min Lorente; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE:

FrameMaker's hypertext generation (links in PDFs)

2010-09-17 Thread Michael Pearson
Hi Dan, Those commas in the URL probably need escaped. Try using "%2C" in place of each comma. HTH, Mike > From: dharding at illinois.edu > To: framers at lists.frameusers.com > Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2010 12:53:11 -0500 > Subject: FrameMaker's hypertext generation (links in PDFs) > > Can't tell

Invisible numbers in PDF

2010-09-17 Thread Fred Wersan
Fei Min says: - I'm printing to postscript then distilling it because I want to use TimeSavers. Have you tried the TimeSavers option to merge the chapter number and chapter title bookmarks? My chapter numbers and titles are also separate. I think this works. (I don't actually use it. I have