At 16:42 -0400 9/4/07, Molly Keegan wrote:
Thanks for the tips. They did work on a paper I authored in Frame that was
a single document. They did not work for the multi-document book I'm
working on. Is there perhaps a difference when adding registration marks to
a book instead of a single
At 15:19 -0700 9/4/07, Gabrielle Burns wrote:
Mike Wickham's suggestion below helped me to determine that the equation
files created in Math Type 5 should be saved as file type Encapsulated
Postscript/TIFF (*.eps). It's the TIFF that made the difference.
I can understand your confusion: this is
At 08:36 +1000 10/4/07, Tina Poole wrote:
OK Dove, what does bubbamisa mean??? I'm guessin' something like crap! :) I
did add sort of a disclaimer that the reason I gave was questionable!
Let me save you the time of waiting for Dov to reply. It is - and I am sure he
will correct me if wrong -
Why does he/she want 2x A5 with print marks on an A3?
If your client wants this printed (why else the print marks) just have
the print shop do this. No problem for them, and probably no or little
extra cost.
If you really want to do this as your client suggests, just print to
ps (file) from FM
When buying through such channels always check for the serial number.
Scammers won't reply, as they fear they will be exposed.
EBay gives you a certain security here if you do things the right way.
Ask the seller the necessary questions before you buy and to that
through the e-bay system, not by
Thank you all so much for your replies and help. With your help I have
registration marks on my book! Again, thank you.
Molly Keegan
-Original Message-
From: Steve Rickaby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 4:41 AM
To: Molly Keegan; 'Linda G. Gallagher';
At 14:10 -0400 30/3/07, Art Campbell wrote:
It almost sounds like a display problem. Does it snap back into place
when you do a Ctrl-L?
...and Fred wrote something similar.
Well, it's just happened again, and no, it's not the screen redraw bug. The
misplaced rule survived a ctrl-L, and I had
Weird.
There isn't a lot of white space in the container around the rule on
the Ref Page, is there?
No chance there's any other container there, maybe an empty/invisible one?
If it looks clean, I'd try the Wash-to-MIF maneuver just to make sure
that the file isn't corrupted (the original text
At 11:50 -0400 10/4/07, Art Campbell wrote:
There isn't a lot of white space in the container around the rule on
the Ref Page, is there?
No chance there's any other container there, maybe an empty/invisible one?
I've just pulled it apart, and, sadly, no. 'Sadly' because it would have been a
Hi, Art:
Is it possible that the character tag used in the bullet paragraph has a
font-size attribute that varies sometimes, perhaps due to a rounding
error? Similarly, have you looked at the line-space (leading) and font
size of the paragraph format?
Oh, and one more thing: in a narrow
Hi Will, Syed, et al.:
I've really enjoyed Rick Quatro's tool for mass changes of formats - rename,
delete, remap - xref, condition tags, table / paragraph / character formats,
etc. Please see:
Plugin (no FrameScript required):
Good advice, indeed. My experience with eBay has been ya pays yer money and ya
takes yer chances (think John Wayne).
Like Bruce, I got scammed something fierce on eBay purchases of Adobe software
and received zero support from either eBay or PayPal (separate entities at the
time).
OTOH,
At 11:50 -0500 10/4/07, Mike Wickham wrote:
Grasping at straws, here, but I vaguely recall a problem I had with similar
reference line. After testing it, I had decided that I wanted to move the line
up closer to the text it followed. So I went to the reference page to tweak
it. I can't
Hi all-
I'm reasonably certain you can't set conditional text within a variable,
which in essence is what I want to do so How would you do this?
I'm on Windows XP, Unstructured FM 7.2, no FrameScript :(
I need to generate release notes for a suite of applications; each
application gets its
Dear Framers,
Is it a requirement to assign one TopicAlias marker per FrameMaker file
in order to generate a context-sensitive CHM file using WebWorks
ePublisher Pro? I understand that the marker needs to be placed in a pgf
tag that starts a new page, but I thought I could have more than one
You can have as many as you want. It depends on your software. How many buttons
do you have that point to different topics. If you have 10 help buttons that
point to ten aliases, then you can have 10 topics. You need your software
engineer to generate a resource.h file for you. That will tell
Hi Lin...
You may want to take a look at a plugin we offer called BookVars.
http://www.leximation.com/tools/info/bookvars.php
This lets you maintain multiple variable definitions that can be swapped
in for each other as needed. It sounds like it would do what you're
looking for. Use the
Is it a requirement to assign one TopicAlias marker per FrameMaker file
in order to generate a context-sensitive CHM file using WebWorks
ePublisher Pro? I understand that the marker needs to be placed in a pgf
tag that starts a new page, but I thought I could have more than one
marker per file.
I've assigned my markers, one per heading that starts a new page, and
mapped the headings in WWP. Our software, which resides on a machine
control, seems to require that we break up the FM file into smaller
files, one topic per file. That doesn't sit right with me. It seemed to
me that I could
Which software are you talking about? WWP?
You most certainly don't have to have one topic per FM file. That
defeats the whole point of single-sourcing with FM and the point of
using WWP in the first place.
Can you provide details?
On 4/10/07, Gross, Karen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've
Grandmother's tale is best and most literal
translation from the Yiddish.
- Dov
PS: Dove is a bird; Dov is a bear.
-Original Message-
From: Steve Rickaby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 1:46 AM
To: Tina Poole; Dov Isaacs; Gillian Flato;
OK Dove, what does bubbamisa mean??? I'm guessin'
something like crap! :) I did add sort of a disclaimer
that the reason I gave was questionable!
Many years ago I used to do lots of contracting mainly
in Frame support and training. And a lot of the time when
I used this trick is was as you said,
At 16:42 -0400 9/4/07, Molly Keegan wrote:
>Thanks for the tips. They did work on a paper I authored in Frame that was
>a single document. They did not work for the multi-document book I'm
>working on. Is there perhaps a difference when adding registration marks to
>a book instead of a single
At 15:19 -0700 9/4/07, Gabrielle Burns wrote:
>Mike Wickham's suggestion below helped me to determine that the equation
>files created in Math Type 5 should be saved as file type Encapsulated
>Postscript/TIFF (*.eps). It's the "TIFF" that made the difference.
I can understand your confusion:
At 08:36 +1000 10/4/07, Tina Poole wrote:
>OK Dove, what does bubbamisa mean??? I'm guessin' something like crap! :) I
>did add sort of a disclaimer that the reason I gave was questionable!
Let me save you the time of waiting for Dov to reply. It is - and I am sure he
will correct me if wrong
Why does he/she want 2x A5 with print marks on an A3?
If your client wants this printed (why else the print marks) just have
the print shop do this. No problem for them, and probably no or little
extra cost.
If you really want to do this as your client suggests, just print to
ps (file) from FM
When buying through such channels always check for the serial number.
Scammers won't reply, as they fear they will be exposed.
EBay gives you a certain security here if you do things the right way.
Ask the seller the necessary questions before you buy and to that
through the e-bay system, not by
Good advice.
My experience happened several years ago and Ebay
backed the scammer. As I remember my conversation
with the Adobe representatives, Ebay wasn't very
cooperative with them, either.
Subsequently, a substantial amount of evidence of
fraud and a lack of oversight by Ebay emerged in the
Thank you all so much for your replies and help. With your help I have
registration marks on my book! Again, thank you.
Molly Keegan
-Original Message-
From: Steve Rickaby [mailto:srick...@wordmongers.demon.co.uk]
Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 4:41 AM
To: Molly Keegan; 'Linda G.
Hi all,
Sorry I didn't give this update sooner--we're in the middle of a software
release.
The solution was a simple one: we rebuilt our books from scratch. That was
the only thing that worked. We tried saving the book as mif and that didn't
work. Once we rebuilt our books from scratch,
At 14:10 -0400 30/3/07, Art Campbell wrote:
>It almost sounds like a display problem. Does it snap back into place
>when you do a Ctrl-L?
...and Fred wrote something similar.
Well, it's just happened again, and no, it's not the screen redraw bug. The
misplaced rule survived a -L, and I had to
Weird.
There isn't a lot of white space in the container around the rule on
the Ref Page, is there?
No chance there's any other container there, maybe an empty/invisible one?
If it looks clean, I'd try the Wash-to-MIF maneuver just to make sure
that the file isn't corrupted (the original text is
At 11:50 -0400 10/4/07, Art Campbell wrote:
>There isn't a lot of white space in the container around the rule on
>the Ref Page, is there?
>No chance there's any other container there, maybe an empty/invisible one?
I've just pulled it apart, and, sadly, no. 'Sadly' because it would have been a
Hi, Art:
Is it possible that the character tag used in the bullet paragraph has a
font-size attribute that varies sometimes, perhaps due to a rounding
error? Similarly, have you looked at the line-space (leading) and font
size of the paragraph format?
Oh, and one more thing: in a narrow
Hi Will, Syed, et al.:
I've really enjoyed Rick Quatro's tool for mass changes of formats - rename,
delete, remap - xref, condition tags, table / paragraph / character formats,
etc. Please see:
Plugin (no FrameScript required):
At 11:50 -0500 10/4/07, Mike Wickham wrote:
>Grasping at straws, here, but I vaguely recall a problem I had with similar
>reference line. After testing it, I had decided that I wanted to move the line
>up closer to the text it followed. So I went to the reference page to tweak
>it. I can't
Hi all-
I'm reasonably certain you can't set conditional text within a variable,
which in essence is what I want to do so How would you do this?
I'm on Windows XP, Unstructured FM 7.2, no FrameScript :(
I need to generate release notes for a suite of applications; each
application gets its
Dear Framers,
Is it a requirement to assign one TopicAlias marker per FrameMaker file
in order to generate a context-sensitive CHM file using WebWorks
ePublisher Pro? I understand that the marker needs to be placed in a pgf
tag that starts a new page, but I thought I could have more than one
You can have as many as you want. It depends on your software. How many buttons
do you have that point to different topics. If you have 10 help buttons that
point to ten aliases, then you can have 10 topics. You need your software
engineer to generate a resource.h file for you. That will tell
Hi Lin...
You may want to take a look at a plugin we offer called BookVars.
http://www.leximation.com/tools/info/bookvars.php
This lets you maintain multiple variable definitions that can be swapped
in for each other as needed. It sounds like it would do what you're
looking for. Use the
> Is it a requirement to assign one TopicAlias marker per FrameMaker file
> in order to generate a context-sensitive CHM file using WebWorks
> ePublisher Pro? I understand that the marker needs to be placed in a pgf
> tag that starts a new page, but I thought I could have more than one
> marker
I've assigned my markers, one per heading that starts a new page, and
mapped the headings in WWP. Our software, which resides on a machine
control, seems to require that we break up the FM file into smaller
files, one topic per file. That doesn't sit right with me. It seemed to
me that I could
Which software are you talking about? WWP?
You most certainly don't have to have one topic per FM file. That
defeats the whole point of single-sourcing with FM and the point of
using WWP in the first place.
Can you provide details?
On 4/10/07, Gross, Karen wrote:
> I've assigned my markers,
Hi, Lin.
I use the Leximation BookVars plugin all the time and like it a lot -
really saves me a lot of time in my book level documentation work.
Consider this an unsolicited recommendation from a satisfied user! :)
Z
Scott Prentice wrote:
> Hi Lin...
>
> You may want to take a look at a
Sorry, the software to which I was referring is the application for
which we're providing context-sensitive help.
I haven't found any documentation stating anything about needing to
break up the FM files per topic. Our software developer claims it's
necessary, and our tests on the machine control
Grandmother's tale is best and most literal
translation from the Yiddish.
- Dov
PS: "Dove" is a bird; "Dov" is a bear.
> -Original Message-
> From: Steve Rickaby [mailto:srickaby at wordmongers.demon.co.uk]
> Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 1:46 AM
> To: Tina Poole; Dov
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