RE: Special Marker dialog box has disappeared

2007-07-26 Thread Dennis Davideit
Richard, Thanks for the suggestion. My system must have some other problem, because the change made no difference: the Marker dialog box still does not appear. For what it's worth, here are the values in my DialogLayout section of maker.ini: [DialogLayout] ;--Dialog Window layout --

Re: Special Marker dialog box has disappeared

2007-07-26 Thread Ian Hawkins
Here is another possible solution that doesn't require editing maker.ini. Open the marker dialog. Even though you can't see it, it's probably there. Press Alt+Space. This is a Windows shortcut that gives you keyboard control of windows and dialogs. Press m (for move). Either use the arrow

RE: Converted Word file grows enormously

2007-07-26 Thread O'Laoghaire Micheal
Art, Thanks for replying. There is merit in what you say but I have converted quite a number of documents with embedded graphics without encountering this problem. There is sonething unique about this document but I have not been able to figure it out. Regards, Micheal O'Laoghaire KBS

Re: Converted Word file grows enormously

2007-07-26 Thread Rick Henkel
Has anyone seen this behavior before? Do you have any ideas of what the possible cause is (other than something in the Word file is corrupted), as well as possible fixes and/orworkarounds? Hey, Micheal I've seen similar behavior in Word docs that had TONS of

RE: Converted Word file grows enormously

2007-07-26 Thread Combs, Richard
O'Laoghaire Micheal wrote: Art, Thanks for replying. There is merit in what you say but I have converted quite a number of documents with embedded graphics without encountering this problem. There is sonething unique about this document but I have not been able to figure it out. If

right to left languages

2007-07-26 Thread Graeme R Forbes
Peter Courlis asked Is there a S/W application or DTP S/W that is used for Arabic, Farsi (left to right) languages in popular use, today? Dov replied: Yes, Microsoft Word (Windows only) provides this support. InDesign ME offers this support (both platforms); maybe future versions of InDesign

WWP Graphics Problem

2007-07-26 Thread Gross, Karen
Hello Everyone, I'm having trouble with graphics in a WebWorks publication. We've used Quadralay's WebWorks Publisher Import Utility v1.0 to convert a legacy RoboHelp WinHelp file to FrameMaker (v7.2). All of our graphics appear fine in the FrameMaker file, but not all of them appear in the

RE: Special Marker dialog box has disappeared

2007-07-26 Thread Lester C. Smalley
One caution: if FrameMaker is running when you edit the .INI file your changes will be lost when you exit Frame. FM loads the ini settings into memory on startup and rewrites the file on exit so that things like the last files opened list, customizable zoom percentages, locations of windows,

Re: FrameMaker to HTML

2007-07-26 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Richard: Perhaps I missed it, but I don't believe you described what, if any, work you did with customizing the output of FM's HTML export, nor what specifically you found unacceptable in the conversion. There is some information in the Help system and documentation. If you haven't tried

RE: right to left languages

2007-07-26 Thread Dov Isaacs
FrameMaker 8 does NOT support right-to-left languages (Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew) other than display and entry of their Unicode characters. This is not true support. And Hebrew is not a Cyrillic language. :-) - Dov -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:framers-

Re: missing Marker dialog

2007-07-26 Thread Whites
Am I the only one who fights this On the Screen battle two dozen times a day?? I seems that XP squirrels dialogs and windows off screen at an alarming rate. Maybe some clever person can come up with a script that pulls EVERYTHING to the center of the screen. It would make me a happy camper.

RE: WWP Graphics Problem

2007-07-26 Thread Flato, Gillian
You should join the Webworks group and send this question to them: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gillian -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gross, Karen Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2007 7:52 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Cc: Arle, Heather Subject:

Re: ePublisher question

2007-07-26 Thread Zoe Lawson
Look for the wwp-users yahoo group (http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/wwp-users/?yguid=70338513). It's taken me a bit to comprehend the ePP Formats, Targets and sundry directories. Format = changes to whatever the base help is you're using (i.e. CHM vs WWH) Targets = changes to your

Re: right to left languages

2007-07-26 Thread ric
It would be great if the future FM versions support the Arabic / Persian languages. Presently, we are forcing the FM to create Arabic language by using a Mirrored method, together with customised fonts. It's difficult but still workable as compared to Indesign ME. :) - Ric - Original

Re: ePublisher question - Looking for German-speaking PM in Boston or Madrid

2007-07-26 Thread sang dy
Hi All, We have an urgent need for German-speaking Project Managers to work with our Swiss and German life science clients. Would you know anybody who would be interested in such a position in ForeignExchange's Boston or Madrid offices? The primary job functions will be: * work closely

automation of widow/orphan

2007-07-26 Thread Cao Ye(Meg Cao)
Hi, guys, I met a problem on widow/orphan by importing sgml to Framemaker. The phenomena is: a. Just one word with punctuation in the last line of a paragraph. OR b. Two lines on the previous page but the last one line on next when there're only 3 lines make up of a paragraph. I know there's a

FrameMaker to HTML

2007-07-26 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Richard: Perhaps I missed it, but I don't believe you described what, if any, work you did with customizing the output of FM's HTML export, nor what specifically you found unacceptable in the conversion. There is some information in the Help system and documentation. If you haven't tried

automation of widow/orphan

2007-07-26 Thread Cao Ye(Meg Cao)
Hi, guys, I met a problem on widow/orphan by importing sgml to Framemaker. The phenomena is: a. Just one word with punctuation in the last line of a paragraph. OR b. Two lines on the previous page but the last one line on next when there're only 3 lines make up of a paragraph. I know there's a

Special > Marker dialog box has disappeared

2007-07-26 Thread Kenneth C. Benson
Dennis Davideit wrote: > the change made no difference: > the Marker dialog box still does not appear. > Markers=200, 200 What were the numbers before you changed them? What screen resolution are you running? Kenneth Benson Pegasus Type, Inc. www.pegtype.com

Special > Marker dialog box has disappeared

2007-07-26 Thread Mike Wickham
> Thanks for the suggestion. My system must have some > other problem, because the change made no difference: > the Marker dialog box still does not appear. Dennis, Windows has two versions of maker.ini: 1. There's a system-wide version in \Program Files\Adobe\FrameMaker 7.x. 2. There is

Special > Marker dialog box has disappeared

2007-07-26 Thread Lester C. Smalley
One caution: if FrameMaker is running when you edit the .INI file your changes will be lost when you exit Frame. FM loads the ini settings into memory on startup and rewrites the file on exit so that things like the last files opened list, customizable zoom percentages, locations of windows,

Special > Marker dialog box has disappeared

2007-07-26 Thread Ian Hawkins
Here is another possible solution that doesn't require editing maker.ini. Open the marker dialog. Even though you can't see it, it's probably there. Press Alt+Space. This is a Windows shortcut that gives you keyboard control of windows and dialogs. Press "m" (for move). Either use the arrow

WWP Graphics Problem

2007-07-26 Thread Gross, Karen
Hello Everyone, I'm having trouble with graphics in a WebWorks publication. We've used Quadralay's WebWorks Publisher Import Utility v1.0 to convert a legacy RoboHelp WinHelp file to FrameMaker (v7.2). All of our graphics appear fine in the FrameMaker file, but not all of them appear in the CHM

WWP Graphics Problem

2007-07-26 Thread Flato, Gillian
You should join the Webworks group and send this question to them: wwp-users at yahoogroups.com Gillian -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+gflato=nanometrics@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+gflato=nanometrics.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Gross, Karen

right to left languages

2007-07-26 Thread Graeme R Forbes
Peter Courlis asked "Is there a S/W application or DTP S/W that is used for Arabic, Farsi (left to right) languages in popular use, today?" Dov replied: "Yes, Microsoft Word (Windows only) provides this support. InDesign ME offers this support (both platforms); maybe future versions of InDesign

right to left languages

2007-07-26 Thread Ann Zdunczyk
Hi Graeme, I use InDesign ME on both the Mac and the PC to create my Right to Left languages. So far I am very pleased using this application for this process. Z ** Ann Zdunczyk President a2z Publishing, Inc. Language Layout &

Converted Word file grows enormously

2007-07-26 Thread O'Laoghaire Micheal
I converted a pretty large Word document by opening it in Frame, first saving it as a MIF, then saving it as FM The FM file initially appeared pretty OK. However after I scrolled throug the file (without making ANY changes), then saved it, the file grew enormously in size. Some specs: Initial

Converted Word file grows enormously

2007-07-26 Thread Art Campbell
My first guess would be that there were graphics embedded in the Word file that are now embedded in the FM file and are being converted to FM vector graphics. The better way to do this is to separate the graphics from Word before importing (by saving as an HTML file to spin the graphics files

missing Marker dialog

2007-07-26 Thread Dennis Davideit
Thank you Ian. The Alt-space, m, arrow-key maneuver worked, pulling the errant dialog back onto the visible screen. I have never been so glad to see a Marker dialog box. In answer to other questions: - The maker.ini setting (in the Program Files location) when the Marker dialog went missing was

Converted Word file grows enormously

2007-07-26 Thread O'Laoghaire Micheal
Art, Thanks for replying. There is merit in what you say but I have converted quite a number of documents with embedded graphics without encountering this problem. There is sonething unique about this document but I have not been able to figure it out. Regards, Micheal O'Laoghaire KBS

Converted Word file grows enormously

2007-07-26 Thread Combs, Richard
O'Laoghaire Micheal wrote: > Art, > Thanks for replying. > There is merit in what you say but I have converted quite a > number of documents with embedded graphics without > encountering this problem. > There is sonething unique about this document but I have not > been able to figure it

Converted Word file grows enormously

2007-07-26 Thread Rick Henkel
Has anyone seen this behavior before? Do you have any ideas of what the possible cause is (other than "something in the Word file is corrupted"), as well as possible fixes and/orworkarounds? Hey, Micheal I've seen similar behavior in Word docs that had TONS of

right to left languages

2007-07-26 Thread Flato, Gillian
We just saw a presentation today by Adobe introducing Frame 8. It will have support for Unicode and Cyrillic languages like Greek, Hebrew and Russian. -Gillian -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+gflato=nanometrics@lists.frameusers.com

right to left languages

2007-07-26 Thread Dov Isaacs
FrameMaker 8 does NOT support right-to-left languages (Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew) other than display and entry of their Unicode characters. This is not true "support." And Hebrew is not a "Cyrillic language." :-) - Dov > -Original Message- > From: framers-bounces+isaacs=adobe.com

missing Marker dialog

2007-07-26 Thread Whites
Am I the only one who fights this "On the Screen" battle two dozen times a day?? I seems that XP squirrels dialogs and windows off screen at an alarming rate. Maybe some clever person can come up with a script that pulls EVERYTHING to the center of the screen. It would make me a happy

ePublisher question

2007-07-26 Thread Zoe Lawson
Look for the wwp-users yahoo group (http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/wwp-users/?yguid=70338513). It's taken me a bit to comprehend the ePP Formats, Targets and sundry directories. Format = changes to whatever the base help is you're using (i.e. CHM vs WWH) Targets = changes to your

ePublisher question - Looking for German-speaking PM in Boston or Madrid

2007-07-26 Thread sang dy
Hi All, We have an urgent need for German-speaking Project Managers to work with our Swiss and German life science clients. Would you know anybody who would be interested in such a position in ForeignExchange's Boston or Madrid offices? The primary job functions will be: * work closely with