[OFF] Database Publishing Survey followup

2008-03-07 Thread Pat Bensky
Just a quick THANKS to all who took part in our database publishing survey! Your books have now been sent out. But a few people didn't leave their address, or only part of it, so if you don't receive your book within a week or so please send me your snail mail address. Thanks Pat ---

RE: Possible MIF -> FM bug in FM 8.02 (p273)

2008-03-07 Thread Broberg, Mats
Rick and others, Sure, here goes. There seems to be a possible bug when opening translated MIF files in FM8.02 (p273, possibly older patches too). In 21 translations we found missing glyphs in all but 4 translations, ranging from 40 to 2 missing glyphs in each file. Several translation agenci

VISA's new PAPB, PCI, and CISP Standards

2008-03-07 Thread Sean Pollock
Hello fellow Framers, Does anyone out there have experience writing documentation related to VISA's Payment Application Best Practices (PABP), Payment Card Industry (PCI) and Cardholder Information Security Program (CISP) standards? These are security compliance requirements for software vendo

[OFF] Database Publishing Survey followup

2008-03-07 Thread Pat Bensky
Just a quick THANKS to all who took part in our database publishing survey! Your books have now been sent out. But a few people didn't leave their address, or only part of it, so if you don't receive your book within a week or so please send me your snail mail address. Thanks Pat ---

Possible MIF -> FM bug in FM 8.02 (p273)

2008-03-07 Thread Broberg, Mats
Rick and others, Sure, here goes. There seems to be a possible bug when opening translated MIF files in FM8.02 (p273, possibly older patches too). In 21 translations we found missing glyphs in all but 4 translations, ranging from 40 to 2 missing glyphs in each file. Several translation agenci

Dialog box annoyance

2008-03-07 Thread Stuart Rogers
> William White wrote: >> I recently had a situation where I had been working on a dual monitor setup >> and had inadvertently left a dialog parked on my secondary monitor. Then I >> closed out of FM. When I relaunched FM, the secondary monitor was not >> available for some reason, meaning that t

Re: Dialog box annoyance

2008-03-07 Thread Stuart Rogers
> William White wrote: >> I recently had a situation where I had been working on a dual monitor setup >> and had inadvertently left a dialog parked on my secondary monitor. Then I >> closed out of FM. When I relaunched FM, the secondary monitor was not >> available for some reason, meaning that t

Possible MIF -> FM bug in FM 8.02 (p273)

2008-03-07 Thread Broberg, Mats
Dear all, There seems to be a serious bug in FM 8.02 (p273) when opening a MIF file in FM. In 21 languages we translated into, it affected all but 4. This bug has been reported to Adobe. If someone on the list is working with multilingual content in FM8 and want more information, pls contact me o

Dialog box annoyance

2008-03-07 Thread Stuart Rogers
Whites wrote: > Hi Stuart > > Any specifics on the changes that should be made, or would they be > obvious to one of my P++ conversant buddies? > > Will Hi Will, It's a fairly intuitive interface. Once you locate the offending dialog box, you can change it by editing the numeric values in t

Dialog box annoyance

2008-03-07 Thread Stuart Rogers
Whites wrote: > Hello All > > Using FM 7.1/7,2 on Win XP sp2. > > I'm able to resize any dialog box in FM to any arbitrary size - even > much larger or smaller than the active region within the dialog. (I'm > not being very descriptive here.) Say the active region (entry > fields, lists, et

Re: Dialog box annoyance

2008-03-07 Thread Scott Prentice
Hi Will... I actually at times found this "feature" to be useful .. rather than closing and reopening a dialog, I'd just roll it up (drag the bottom up so all that's left is the titlebar), then roll it back down when needed. if only there was a little button on the titlebar that would do that.

Dialog box annoyance

2008-03-07 Thread Scott Prentice
Hi Will... I actually at times found this "feature" to be useful .. rather than closing and reopening a dialog, I'd just roll it up (drag the bottom up so all that's left is the titlebar), then roll it back down when needed. if only there was a little button on the titlebar that would do that.

Trouble splitting a chapter into two files using FrameMaker....

2008-03-07 Thread Alan Litchfield
Susan, I'm assuming that from the book file you have right clicked on each of the chapter files: 1. In the first chapter file you have set the pagination to delete empty pages; and, 2. in the second file you have set the first page to "next available". Cheers Alan On 7/03/2008, at 9:54 AM,

Is there a way to paste text as default?

2008-03-07 Thread Bodvar Bjorgvinsson
Thanks Fred, I stand corrected. Bodvar -- "It is impossible to make anything foolproof because fools are so ingenious." -- Edsel Murphy, dec. On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Fred Ridder wrote: > > In responding about the personal copy of maker.ini Bodvar wrote (in part): > > > > 1. ~\Docum

Possible MIF -> FM bug in FM 8.02 (p273)

2008-03-07 Thread Art Campbell
Yes, please share with the list -- that's _why_ there's a list. Art On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 10:14 AM, Rick Quatro wrote: > Hi Mats, > > Can you share the bug with the list so we can all be aware of it? Thank you > very much. > > Rick Quatro > Carmen Publishing > 585-659-8267 > www.frameexp

Possible MIF -> FM bug in FM 8.02 (p273)

2008-03-07 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Mats, Can you share the bug with the list so we can all be aware of it? Thank you very much. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing 585-659-8267 www.frameexpert.com > Dear all, > > There seems to be a serious bug in FM 8.02 (p273) when opening a MIF > file in FM. In 21 languages we translated into,

Dialog box annoyance

2008-03-07 Thread Combs, Richard
Whites wrote: > Using FM 7.1/7,2 on Win XP sp2. > > I'm able to resize any dialog box in FM to any arbitrary size > - even much larger or smaller than the active region within > the dialog. (I'm not being very descriptive here.) Say the > active region (entry fields, lists, etc) is 2 x 3. I ca

Re: Dialog box annoyance

2008-03-07 Thread Stuart Rogers
Whites wrote: > Hi Stuart > > Any specifics on the changes that should be made, or would they be > obvious to one of my P++ conversant buddies? > > Will Hi Will, It's a fairly intuitive interface. Once you locate the offending dialog box, you can change it by editing the numeric values in t

Re: Dialog box annoyance

2008-03-07 Thread Scott Prentice
The resource hacker won't "fix" this issue, it will just let you change the fixed size of the dialog or placement/size of the widgets in the dialog. Fundamentally FM dialogs are not resizable .. that is, when you resize the dialog, the contents don't resize with the frame. This is an odd "featu

Dialog box annoyance

2008-03-07 Thread Scott Prentice
The resource hacker won't "fix" this issue, it will just let you change the fixed size of the dialog or placement/size of the widgets in the dialog. Fundamentally FM dialogs are not resizable .. that is, when you resize the dialog, the contents don't resize with the frame. This is an odd "featu

RE: Dialog box annoyance

2008-03-07 Thread Combs, Richard
Whites wrote: > Using FM 7.1/7,2 on Win XP sp2. > > I'm able to resize any dialog box in FM to any arbitrary size > - even much larger or smaller than the active region within > the dialog. (I'm not being very descriptive here.) Say the > active region (entry fields, lists, etc) is 2 x 3. I c

Re: Dialog box annoyance

2008-03-07 Thread Whites
Hi Stuart Any specifics on the changes that should be made, or would they be obvious to one of my P++ conversant buddies? Will On Mar 7, 2008, at 8:05 AM, Stuart Rogers wrote: > Whites wrote: >> Hello All >> Using FM 7.1/7,2 on Win XP sp2. >> I'm able to resize any dialog box in FM to any arb

Dialog box annoyance

2008-03-07 Thread Whites
Hi Stuart Any specifics on the changes that should be made, or would they be obvious to one of my P++ conversant buddies? Will On Mar 7, 2008, at 8:05 AM, Stuart Rogers wrote: > Whites wrote: >> Hello All >> Using FM 7.1/7,2 on Win XP sp2. >> I'm able to resize any dialog box in FM to any arb

Re: Dialog box annoyance

2008-03-07 Thread Stuart Rogers
Whites wrote: > Hello All > > Using FM 7.1/7,2 on Win XP sp2. > > I'm able to resize any dialog box in FM to any arbitrary size - even > much larger or smaller than the active region within the dialog. (I'm > not being very descriptive here.) Say the active region (entry > fields, lists, et

Dialog box annoyance

2008-03-07 Thread Whites
Hello All Using FM 7.1/7,2 on Win XP sp2. I'm able to resize any dialog box in FM to any arbitrary size - even much larger or smaller than the active region within the dialog. (I'm not being very descriptive here.) Say the active region (entry fields, lists, etc) is 2 x 3. I can extend the

Dialog box annoyance

2008-03-07 Thread Whites
Hello All Using FM 7.1/7,2 on Win XP sp2. I'm able to resize any dialog box in FM to any arbitrary size - even much larger or smaller than the active region within the dialog. (I'm not being very descriptive here.) Say the active region (entry fields, lists, etc) is 2 x 3. I can extend the

Re: Possible MIF -> FM bug in FM 8.02 (p273)

2008-03-07 Thread Art Campbell
Yes, please share with the list -- that's _why_ there's a list. Art On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 10:14 AM, Rick Quatro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Mats, > > Can you share the bug with the list so we can all be aware of it? Thank you > very much. > > Rick Quatro > Carmen Publishing > 585-659-82

Re: Possible MIF -> FM bug in FM 8.02 (p273)

2008-03-07 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Mats, Can you share the bug with the list so we can all be aware of it? Thank you very much. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing 585-659-8267 www.frameexpert.com > Dear all, > > There seems to be a serious bug in FM 8.02 (p273) when opening a MIF > file in FM. In 21 languages we translated into,

Possible MIF -> FM bug in FM 8.02 (p273)

2008-03-07 Thread Broberg, Mats
Dear all, There seems to be a serious bug in FM 8.02 (p273) when opening a MIF file in FM. In 21 languages we translated into, it affected all but 4. This bug has been reported to Adobe. If someone on the list is working with multilingual content in FM8 and want more information, pls contact me o

Re: Is there a way to paste text as default?

2008-03-07 Thread Bodvar Bjorgvinsson
Thanks Fred, I stand corrected. Bodvar -- "It is impossible to make anything foolproof because fools are so ingenious." -- Edsel Murphy, dec. On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 1:46 PM, Fred Ridder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In responding about the personal copy of maker.ini Bodvar wrote (in part):