Re: Searching Framers archives (was RE: FrameMaker on Japanese OS)

2008-05-14 Thread Paul Findon
Hi Richard, Thanks for the workarounds. You can use Google. Enter search string site:frameusers.com (sans quotes). Or you can browse the archives (by thread, subject, author, or date) at: http://lists.frameusers.com/pipermail/framers/ FWIW, I downloaded the archives to my Mac and searched

Re: MS Word Numbering (was RE: FrameMaker uses)

2008-05-14 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
I highly recommended using Sequential fields for numbering in Word. Read the one page in Word's help on Sequential fields. Then use the Tech-Tav macros (free) to quickly insert them. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Chinell, David F (GE EntSol, Security) wrote: Lester: An excellent description of

Re: MS Word Numbering (was RE: FrameMaker uses)

2008-05-14 Thread Deirdre Reagan
Also, in Word, you can lock documents to force users to use only the formatting you specifiy in a document. On 5/13/08, Mike Bradley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The tutorials are already on the web, Lester. You may have to search for them a bit. I no longer have the URLs. Maybe others on this

Re: MS Word numbering

2008-05-14 Thread Leah Smaller
Deirdre, Doens't renaming Word's default Heading# styles just to accomodate hinky numbering kind of defeat the purpose of using the default headings to easily generate TOCs and using outline view (well, that is one thing that is missing in FM!)? Leah Smaller Technical Communicator

FW: MS Word Numbering (was RE: FrameMaker uses)

2008-05-14 Thread Pinkham, Jim
A further few references of the oldie-but-goodie variety. You may well find the principles useful even though some things about Word have changed over the years. SEVEN LAWS OF STYLES http://office-watch.com/office/archtemplate.asp?v4-n20 AUTOMATIC NUMBERING IN WORD

Re: MS Word Numbering (was RE: FrameMaker uses)

2008-05-14 Thread Deirdre Reagan
Hi all: Someone, I think named Albert, asked for the Autonumbering Workshop I've been sending to people. The email has disappeared. So if you asked for the workshop and haven't received it, let me know. Thanks so much to everyone for their very nice comments about the workshop. Deirdre

RE: Problems when exporting to PDF from FM8

2008-05-14 Thread Combs, Richard
Erin Huff wrote: I have found a problem with exporting a FM8 book to PDF. When I export/save as PDF and then open the file in Acrobat I will usually find that some of my information (Headers, table rows, variables, etc...) are missing from my PDF, even though they are present in the FM8

RE: FrameMaker 8.0.3 Update Now Available via Adobe Updater

2008-05-14 Thread Linda G. Gallagher
Anyone else having trouble getting this update to install? I've tried multiple times, including from Acrobat after completely shutting down my system and every time it says that it detects that FM is open and cannot install. At least twice, FM was definitely not open. Wondering if it's just my

RE: FrameMaker 8.0.3 Update Now Available via Adobe Updater

2008-05-14 Thread Kelly McDaniel
Nope, did same thing to me first couple of times I tried. Finally, the installer got traction and it updated. I tried updates on the rest of the suite and same thing happened, so I gave up. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Linda G.

RE: FrameMaker 8.0.3 Update Now Available via Adobe Updater

2008-05-14 Thread Syed.Hosain
As an FYI (I don't know what you might be encountering), my update worked fine ... All I had to do was cleanly shut down FM (I do remember the prompt for that) after starting the update process going. Z -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Out of Frame Memory message and crash

2008-05-14 Thread mulholland4
Hi, I have a problem which started today. When I generate a postscript file from a frame book file I get an out of framemaker memory message, Framemaker then proceeds to display a serious error message, after which it crashes. This happens regardless of the postscript driver I use to print the

Re: Out of Frame Memory message and crash

2008-05-14 Thread Art Campbell
Do you have lots of room on your hard drive for temporary files? If so, and if nothing else changed And if you're on a windows platform that supports restore points, I'd think about rolling back to a point before you applied the patch to see if that make a difference. And disabling automatic

RE: FrameMaker 8.0.3 Update Now Available via Adobe Updater

2008-05-14 Thread Kelly McDaniel
I finally got FM updated, but RoboHelp just won't do it. Several I've downloaded the updater and applied it through Updates...quit RoboHelp before download. The updater goes through all the machinations, then says the update failed. No diagnostics, no clues, just failed. -Original

Re: Out of Frame Memory message and crash

2008-05-14 Thread mulholland4
Hi Art, yes plenty of space and nothing has changed on my system since the update..maybe i'll roll back to a previous restore point. Thanks for the suggestion Mulholland On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 3:36 PM, Art Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you have lots of room on your hard drive for

RE: Out of Frame Memory message and crash

2008-05-14 Thread Combs, Richard
mulholland4 wrote: I have a problem which started today. When I generate a postscript file from a frame book file I get an out of framemaker memory message, Framemaker then proceeds to display a serious error message, after which it crashes. This happens regardless of the postscript driver

RE: FrameMaker 8.0.3 Update Now Available via Adobe Updater

2008-05-14 Thread Richard Pesant
I had no problem whatsoever on 2 PCs. Richard -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kelly McDaniel Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 1:59 PM To: FramersAlternative E-mail List; Framers E-mail List Subject: RE: FrameMaker 8.0.3 Update Now Available

RE: FrameMaker 8.0.3 Update Now Available via Adobe Updater

2008-05-14 Thread Lief Erickson
Worked fine for me on my machine. -Lief -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Linda G. Gallagher Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 12:03 PM To: 'Dov Isaacs'; 'Frame2Acrobat E-mail List'; 'FramersAlternative E-mail List'; 'Framers E-mail List'

RE turkish sortorder

2008-05-14 Thread Anneke von den Hoff
Hi Ann, (My reply to your mail bounces, so I contact you this way.) Thank you very much for the example. I have implemented your example in my document and it works fine! My customer is very pleased and so am I. Thanks again Anneke Disclaimer

Out of print FrameMaker books

2008-05-14 Thread Deborah Wible
You might be able to find out of print books, like Jahred's Beyond the Basics or any other, using www.bookbutler.com --Deb Wible ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe

RE: FrameMaker 8.0.3 Update Now Available via Adobe Updater

2008-05-14 Thread Linda G. Gallagher
I've tried at least three times when I know FM was closed, and it failed every time. This getting old. ~ Linda G. Gallagher TechCom Plus, LLC lindag at techcomplus dot com www.techcomplus.com 303-450-9076 or 800-500-3144 User guides, online help, FrameMaker and WebWorks

Re: Out of print FrameMaker books

2008-05-14 Thread Mike Wickham
You might be able to find out of print books, like Jahred's Beyond the Basics or any other, using www.bookbutler.com Another great used book site is http://used.addall.com. It searches a whole bunch of used book sites in one fell swoop. Mike Wickham

Re: FrameMaker 8.0.3 Update Now Available via Adobe Updater

2008-05-14 Thread Peter Gold
Some processes continue unwanted after you close the application. Try terminating the process in Windows Task Manager. Open it with Ctrl+Alt+Del, select the FrameMaker process in the Process pane, RightClick, choose End Process Tree. On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 6:16 PM, Linda G. Gallagher [EMAIL

RE: FrameMaker 8.0.3 Update Now Available via Adobe Updater

2008-05-14 Thread Linda G. Gallagher
Thanks for the thought. Been there, done that, several times. The only FM process I see is what starts when I try to start the update. ~ Linda G. Gallagher TechCom Plus, LLC lindag at techcomplus dot com www.techcomplus.com 303-450-9076 or 800-500-3144 User guides,

Re: FrameMaker 8.0.3 Update Now Available (POSSIBLE WORKAROUND)

2008-05-14 Thread Hedley Finger
SENT THIS JUST TO LINDA BECAUSE OF BEHAVIOUR WHEN YOU HIT REPLY BUTTON. CAN SOMEONE RECONFIGURE THIS LIST SO REPLY GOES TO LIST. SHOULD WE REALLY HAVE TO HIT REPLY-TO-ALL? Linda and others: Anyone else having trouble getting this update to install? I've tried multiple times, including

default reply-to-all (was Re: FrameMaker 8.0.3 Update Now Available (POSSIBLE WORKAROUND))

2008-05-14 Thread Alan Houser
Which is worse? -- - You reply to a message on the list. Assuming that you are replying to the sender, you include information that is personal, privileged, or inappropriate-for-public-consumption. Your reply goes to the entire list. The damage is done. - You reply to a message on the list.

Re: default reply-to-all (was Re: FrameMaker 8.0.3 Update Now Available (POSSIBLE WORKAROUND))

2008-05-14 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Wed, 14 May 2008 22:05:47 -0400, Alan Houser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Which is worse? -- - You reply to a message on the list. Assuming that you are replying to the sender, you include information that is personal, privileged, or inappropriate-for-public-consumption. Your reply goes to the

Re: API documentation with references to Javadocs documentation

2008-05-14 Thread Emily Berk
Hi Ron: I do sets that include both javadoc and API guides in FM/PDF all the time. The way I think of it is that the javadoc is a complete reference to the public API, kind of like a dictionary of all the classes and methods. The FM documentation is more like an encyclopedia. I usually call

FW: API documentation with references to Javadocs documentation

2008-05-14 Thread Sean Pollock
Ron, No two API docs are exactly the same, but usually they're pretty simple. It helps if you've done a little programming or scripting. Here are a couple sites to get you going:http://api-writing.blogspot.com/ http://java.sun.com/j2se/javadoc/

Searching Framers archives (was RE: FrameMaker on Japanese OS)

2008-05-14 Thread Paul Findon
Hi Richard, Thanks for the workarounds. > You can use Google. Enter " site:frameusers.com" (sans > quotes). Or you can browse the archives (by thread, subject, > author, or > date) at: http://lists.frameusers.com/pipermail/framers/ FWIW, I downloaded the archives to my Mac and searched them

MS Word Numbering (was RE: FrameMaker uses)

2008-05-14 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
I highly recommended using Sequential fields for numbering in Word. Read the one page in Word's help on Sequential fields. Then use the Tech-Tav macros (free) to quickly insert them. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Chinell, David F (GE EntSol, Security) wrote: > Lester: > > An excellent description

MS Word numbering

2008-05-14 Thread Leah Smaller
Deirdre, Doens't renaming Word's default Heading# styles just to accomodate hinky numbering kind of defeat the purpose of using the default headings to easily generate TOCs and using outline view (well, that is one thing that is missing in FM!)? Leah Smaller Technical Communicator

MS Word Numbering (was RE: FrameMaker uses)

2008-05-14 Thread Deirdre Reagan
Also, in Word, you can lock documents to force users to use only the formatting you specifiy in a document. On 5/13/08, Mike Bradley wrote: > The tutorials are already on the web, Lester. You may have to search for them > a > bit. I no longer have the URLs. Maybe others on this list do. > > And

FW: MS Word Numbering (was RE: FrameMaker uses)

2008-05-14 Thread Pinkham, Jim
A further few references of the oldie-but-goodie variety. You may well find the principles useful even though some things about Word have changed over the years. SEVEN LAWS OF STYLES http://office-watch.com/office/archtemplate.asp?v4-n20 AUTOMATIC NUMBERING IN WORD

MS Word Numbering (was RE: FrameMaker uses)

2008-05-14 Thread Deirdre Reagan
Hi all: Someone, I think named Albert, asked for the Autonumbering Workshop I've been sending to people. The email has disappeared. So if you asked for the workshop and haven't received it, let me know. Thanks so much to everyone for their very nice comments about the workshop. Deirdre

Problems when exporting to PDF from FM8

2008-05-14 Thread Combs, Richard
Erin Huff wrote: > I have found a problem with exporting a FM8 book to PDF. > When I export/save as PDF and then open the file in Acrobat I will usually > find that some of my information (Headers, table rows, variables, etc...) > are missing from my PDF, even though they are present in the FM8

FrameMaker 8.0.3 Update Now Available via Adobe Updater

2008-05-14 Thread Linda G. Gallagher
Anyone else having trouble getting this update to install? I've tried multiple times, including from Acrobat after completely shutting down my system and every time it says that it detects that FM is open and cannot install. At least twice, FM was definitely not open. Wondering if it's just my

FrameMaker 8.0.3 Update Now Available via Adobe Updater

2008-05-14 Thread Kelly McDaniel
Nope, did same thing to me first couple of times I tried. Finally, the installer got traction and it updated. I tried updates on the rest of the suite and same thing happened, so I gave up. > -Original Message- > From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at

FrameMaker 8.0.3 Update Now Available via Adobe Updater

2008-05-14 Thread syed.hos...@aeris.net
As an FYI (I don't know what you might be encountering), my update worked fine ... All I had to do was cleanly shut down FM (I do remember the prompt for that) after starting the update process going. Z > -Original Message- > From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com

Out of Frame Memory message and crash

2008-05-14 Thread mulholland4
Hi, I have a problem which started today. When I generate a postscript file from a frame book file I get an "out of framemaker memory message", Framemaker then proceeds to display a serious error message, after which it crashes. This happens regardless of the postscript driver I use to print the

Out of Frame Memory message and crash

2008-05-14 Thread Art Campbell
Do you have lots of room on your hard drive for temporary files? If so, and if nothing else changed And if you're on a windows platform that supports restore points, I'd think about rolling back to a point before you applied the patch to see if that make a difference. And disabling automatic

Out of Frame Memory message and crash

2008-05-14 Thread Combs, Richard
mulholland4 wrote: > I have a problem which started today. When I generate a postscript file > from a frame book file I get an "out of framemaker memory message", > Framemaker then proceeds to display a serious error message, after which > it > crashes. This happens regardless of the postscript

FrameMaker 8.0.3 Update Now Available via Adobe Updater

2008-05-14 Thread Richard Pesant
I had no problem whatsoever on 2 PCs. Richard -Original Message- From: owner-framers at omsys.com [mailto:owner-fram...@omsys.com] On Behalf Of Kelly McDaniel Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 1:59 PM To: FramersAlternative E-mail List; Framers E-mail List Subject: RE: FrameMaker 8.0.3 Update

FrameMaker 8.0.3 Update Now Available via Adobe Updater

2008-05-14 Thread Lief Erickson
Worked fine for me on my machine. -Lief -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Linda G. Gallagher Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 12:03 PM To: 'Dov Isaacs'; 'Frame2Acrobat E-mail List'; 'FramersAlternative

RE turkish sortorder

2008-05-14 Thread Anneke von den Hoff
Hi Ann, (My reply to your mail bounces, so I contact you this way.) Thank you very much for the example. I have implemented your example in my document and it works fine! My customer is very pleased and so am I. Thanks again Anneke Disclaimer

Out of print FrameMaker books

2008-05-14 Thread Deborah Wible
You might be able to find out of print books, like Jahred's "Beyond the Basics" or any other, using www.bookbutler.com --Deb Wible

API documentation with references to Javadocs documentation

2008-05-14 Thread Emily Berk
Hi Ron: I do sets that include both javadoc and API guides in FM/PDF all the time. The way I think of it is that the javadoc is a complete reference to the public API, kind of like a dictionary of all the classes and methods. The FM documentation is more like an encyclopedia. I usually call