EXTENSIS USERS?

2008-11-14 Thread Michael Zaichenko
Frame does see fonts manually activated from Suitcase, that is not the issue. What I would like to resolve (but I guess with Frame it is not quite possible) is the auto-activation of the fonts used in specific products. I.e. I have multilingual production and different fonts are necessary to op

Carriage Return Symbol in Variable?

2008-11-14 Thread Fred Ridder
Are you talking about including the literal symbol? Or are you trying to include a forced line break as part of the action of the variable? If you want the variable to force a line break, use the code \n (the escape code for newline) in the variable definition. If you want the narrow, left-poi

Section TOCs

2008-11-14 Thread Art Campbell
Bt. Wrong answer. In the parent book, the page numbering doesn't matter -- whatever setup you have is fine, so long as it works -- it will set the page number (and para number) counters accurately. In the small sub-book for the section, in the book file, set the page and chapter numbering for

Section TOCs

2008-11-14 Thread Flo Flosten
Thanks a lot for the proposals. I tried the solution with creating mini books for the individual sections but as this would require to manually specify the correct starting page number each time I found this solution not to be a comfortable one. But now I have an idea how experts do it and whi

Section TOCs

2008-11-14 Thread Mike Wickham
> as I find it hard to search the archive, can anyone give an idea of how to > make section TOCs?... I use Frame 7.2. Systec makes a plugin (Chapter TOC) for this. I've never used it, so can't comment on it. Following is a link where you can find it, but I believe there is also a trial version o

RE: Carriage Return Symbol in Variable?

2008-11-14 Thread Fred Ridder
Are you talking about including the literal symbol? Or are you trying to include a forced line break as part of the action of the variable? If you want the variable to force a line break, use the code \n (the escape code for newline) in the variable definition. If you want the narrow, left-p

Section TOCs

2008-11-14 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Flo Rick Quatro's ChapterTOC Framescript is an ideal solution for this: http://www.frameexpert.com/scripts/chaptertoc.htm Surely, you can create "standalone TOCs" (aka miniTOCs or local TOCs) too, but I find the ChapterTOC Framescript the only way to do this productively. Kind regards -- Y

Re: Section TOCs

2008-11-14 Thread Art Campbell
Bt. Wrong answer. In the parent book, the page numbering doesn't matter -- whatever setup you have is fine, so long as it works -- it will set the page number (and para number) counters accurately. In the small sub-book for the section, in the book file, set the page and chapter numbering for

Re: Section TOCs

2008-11-14 Thread Mike Wickham
> as I find it hard to search the archive, can anyone give an idea of how to > make section TOCs?... I use Frame 7.2. Systec makes a plugin (Chapter TOC) for this. I've never used it, so can't comment on it. Following is a link where you can find it, but I believe there is also a trial version o

FM8 on Win XP Next Pgf Tag not working

2008-11-14 Thread Roy Lewis
I am evaluating Framemaker 8 as a replacement for Framemaker 6. I am using Framemaker 8.0p273 on Windows XP Pro SP3. ? The Next Paragraph Tag attribute for a paragraph does not seem to be working unless there is some text in the paragraph. Our template uses paragraphs with no text to insert graph

RE: EXTENSIS USERS?

2008-11-14 Thread Michael Zaichenko
Frame does see fonts manually activated from Suitcase, that is not the issue. What I would like to resolve (but I guess with Frame it is not quite possible) is the auto-activation of the fonts used in specific products. I.e. I have multilingual production and different fonts are necessary to op

RE: EXTENSIS USERS?

2008-11-14 Thread David Creamer
> well, Extensis provides plugins for Illustrator, InDesign and Quark. I wonder > if anyone thought of making one for Frame... Probably I should file a request > with the developers for such a thing. Might be useful to many people. The application plug-ins are for auto-activation. One can still ac

EXTENSIS USERS?

2008-11-14 Thread David Creamer
> well, Extensis provides plugins for Illustrator, InDesign and Quark. I wonder > if anyone thought of making one for Frame... Probably I should file a request > with the developers for such a thing. Might be useful to many people. The application plug-ins are for auto-activation. One can still ac

Re: Section TOCs

2008-11-14 Thread Flo Flosten
Thanks a lot for the proposals. I tried the solution with creating mini books for the individual sections but as this would require to manually specify the correct starting page number each time I found this solution not to be a comfortable one. But now I have an idea how experts do it and whi

"Different font metrics"

2008-11-14 Thread Rick Spiegel
I am getting the following message from FrameMaker when attempting to open a document to which we have recently added some Japanese characters: Document named functions.fm is formatted with different font metrics (for example, different character widths or kerning). Does anyone have any idea wha