Re: More printer issues: half-tones

2006-11-23 Thread Steve Rickaby
Further to my previous posting: . I am defining some half-tones taken from FrameMaker's grays library and set to print as process. However, in the PDF they are still coming though as spot plates. . It has been suggested to me that the way around this is to set the colors to print as 'Tint'

Re: More printer issues: half-tones

2006-11-23 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 09:30 + 23/11/06, Steve Rickaby wrote: Further to my previous posting: . It has been suggested to me that the way around this is to set the colors to print as 'Tint' rather than 'Process' in the Color Definitions dialog. However, when I change 'Process' to 'Tint' for 'Print As', the

OT: Acro 7 Pro dies without warning

2006-11-23 Thread John Pitt
Thought I'd finished with my Acrobat woes -- but ... wrong! I upgraded my work XP Pro laptop and home PC from Acro 5 to 7.08 a couple of weeks ago. The home PC works fine now (thanks Fred!), but when I run Acro 7 on the laptop, all is OK until about one minute has passed. It then closes with

Re: List of unused User Variables?

2006-11-23 Thread Huntley Eshenroder
We use both, so I'll take a shot: - BookVars operates on books, not files. - BookVars is excellent for defining, updating, deleting, renaming variables book-wide (can create groups of variables which is very nice so that you can import a group of variables) - EZVars is very nice for applying

RE: Acro 7 Pro dies without warning

2006-11-23 Thread mark.poston
I've not heard of this problem before. It may seem obvious but have you tried a reinstall? I presume also that you had the correct rights to install software with your account. Other than that, did you completely uninstall 5 before upgrading. I seem to remember some discussion on this

RE: Macros in Frame

2006-11-23 Thread mark.poston
You can develop command line utils for FM using Mekon's FrameAC, which is an ActiveX API for FrameMaker. This would allow you to control FrameMaker, open your documents, extract the info (given that there are rules that can be applied to get it), and then create another FM document. This allows

Re: Printing Chapters to Separate files; Was: Links not working in Adobe

2006-11-23 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 08:39 -0500 22/11/06, Art Campbell wrote: Carol, I haven't played with this, but in pre-7 versions, the file name field could contain an asterisc, which FM interpreted by printing each chapter_file.fm to a chapter_file.pdf. Might see if it still works that way instead of typing in a file name.

Re: Printing Chapters to Separate files; Was: Links not working in Adobe

2006-11-23 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 12:45 -0500 23/11/06, Fred Ridder wrote: The asterisk didn't go in the filename. What you needed to do was use a single asterisk as a placeholder in the Print to File box so that you're only specifying the path to the directory where the PostScript files will be placed. Duh! ;-) But that

RE: Tableformat in EDD

2006-11-23 Thread Egwin
Hello Lynne, Thank you! My problem was i tried to solve it in the EDD and in the R/W rules. I removed the rules in the EDD and it works now. Regards, Egwin -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Lynne A. Price [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Verzonden: donderdag 23 november 2006 0:00 Aan: Egwin;

AW:Macros in Frame

2006-11-23 Thread karsten
Hello, this is not possible. For this is FrameScript the best way. regards Karsten 'MAC' Natebus http://framescript.natebus.de Hello Framers Greetings! I am using PC verison of Frame 7.2. Is it possible to *extract some specific data from other fm files into a main fm file* through a command

Fw: third party vendors

2006-11-23 Thread hedley.fin...@myob.com
Can someone tell me to what thread Karsten was replying? It certainly wan't "Third party vendors"! -- Hedley Hello Michael, you can do this with a recursive function or sub. Set StartDir = 'c:\programme\'; Run RecDir pv_strDir(StartDir); Sub RecDir Using pv_strDir Local

More printer issues: half-tones

2006-11-23 Thread Steve Rickaby
Further to my previous posting: . I am defining some half-tones taken from FrameMaker's grays library and set to print as process. However, in the PDF they are still coming though as spot plates. . It has been suggested to me that the way around this is to set the colors to print as 'Tint'

More printer issues: half-tones

2006-11-23 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 09:30 + 23/11/06, Steve Rickaby wrote: >Further to my previous posting: > >. It has been suggested to me that the way around this is to set the colors to >print as 'Tint' rather than 'Process' in the Color Definitions dialog. >However, when I change 'Process' to 'Tint' for 'Print As',

Macros in Frame

2006-11-23 Thread Surbhi Singhal
Hello Framers Greetings! I am using PC verison of Frame 7.2. Is it possible to *extract some specific data from other fm files into a main fm file* through a command run? i am not aware of any macros (other then keyboard macros) in Framemaker. Please advise. Thnx for your help Surbhi

OT: Acro 7 Pro dies without warning

2006-11-23 Thread John Pitt
Thought I'd finished with my Acrobat woes -- but ... wrong! I upgraded my work XP Pro laptop and home PC from Acro 5 to 7.08 a couple of weeks ago. The home PC works fine now (thanks Fred!), but when I run Acro 7 on the laptop, all is OK until about one minute has passed. It then closes with

List of unused User Variables?

2006-11-23 Thread Huntley Eshenroder
We use both, so I'll take a shot: - BookVars operates on books, not files. - BookVars is excellent for defining, updating, deleting, renaming variables book-wide (can create groups of variables which is very nice so that you can import a group of variables) - EZVars is very nice for

Acro 7 Pro dies without warning

2006-11-23 Thread mark.pos...@mekon.com
I've not heard of this problem before. It may seem obvious but have you tried a reinstall? I presume also that you had the correct rights to install software with your account. Other than that, did you completely uninstall 5 before upgrading. I seem to remember some discussion on this

Macros in Frame

2006-11-23 Thread mark.pos...@mekon.com
You can develop command line utils for FM using Mekon's FrameAC, which is an ActiveX API for FrameMaker. This would allow you to control FrameMaker, open your documents, extract the info (given that there are rules that can be applied to get it), and then create another FM document. This allows

Printing Chapters to Separate files; Was: Links not working in Adobe

2006-11-23 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 08:39 -0500 22/11/06, Art Campbell wrote: >Carol, I haven't played with this, but in pre-7 versions, the file >name field could contain an asterisc, which FM interpreted by printing >each chapter_file.fm to a chapter_file.pdf. Might see if it still >works that way instead of typing in a file

Printing Chapters to Separate files; Was: Links not working in Adobe

2006-11-23 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 12:45 -0500 23/11/06, Fred Ridder wrote: >The asterisk didn't go in the filename. What you needed to do was >use a single asterisk as a placeholder in the "Print to File" box so >that you're only specifying the path to the directory where the >PostScript files will be placed. Duh! ;-) >But

Tableformat in EDD

2006-11-23 Thread Egwin
Hello Lynne, Thank you! My problem was i tried to solve it in the EDD and in the R/W rules. I removed the rules in the EDD and it works now. Regards, Egwin -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: Lynne A. Price [mailto:lprice at txstruct.com] Verzonden: donderdag 23 november 2006 0:00 Aan:

AW:Macros in Frame

2006-11-23 Thread kars...@natebus.de
Hello, this is not possible. For this is FrameScript the best way. regards Karsten 'MAC' Natebus http://framescript.natebus.de >Hello Framers > >Greetings! >I am using PC verison of Frame 7.2. >Is it possible to *extract some specific data from other fm files into a >main fm file* through a