Zenserve Book Store plug-in replacement

2009-11-24 Thread David Spreadbury
Bruce Foster's Archive plug-in will do the trick. It is available from Leximations site for $25. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of rradcliffe at invacare.com S

RE: Zenserve Book Store plug-in replacement

2009-11-24 Thread David Spreadbury
Bruce Foster's Archive plug-in will do the trick. It is available from Leximations site for $25. David Spreadbury Sr. Technical Writer -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of rradcli...@invacare.com Sent: T

Zenserve Book Store plug-in replacement

2009-11-24 Thread rradcli...@invacare.com
Hello All, After finishing a book we used the Zenserve Book Store Plug-in for FM to pull a copy of all files, including images used in the book, and place them into a new folder, Book Store would do this no mater where the original file was saved and would maintain all cross-references and imag

Zenserve Book Store plug-in replacement

2009-11-24 Thread rradcliffe
Hello All, After finishing a book we used the Zenserve Book Store Plug-in for FM to pull a copy of all files, including images used in the book, and place them into a new folder, Book Store would do this no mater where the original file was saved and would maintain all cross-references and imag

hyperlink problem

2009-11-24 Thread Jo Watkiss
I'm almost embarassed to ask a question about FrameMaker 6 - but I hope you can cast your minds back and offer some help I have a book file with approx 10 files and numerous cross-references between them. All appears OK in Frame, but when I convert to a single PDF, some of them work as hyperl

Frame 9 Scroll Bar Lockup

2009-11-24 Thread Oran Petersen
I am using Frame 9 from a TCS2 package (XP). For me the many qwirks and bugs in the new interface have been less than pleasurable. I finally have a saved workspace that I can live with. One bug that is very frustrating for me is the vertical scroll bar locking up and becoming inoperable usi

custom text plugin wanted

2009-11-24 Thread Jakob Fix
Hello, We're looking at weaning our authors off a previous XML authoring tool (Syntext Serna) and get them accustomed to FrameMaker 9 (structured). One of the things they really liked with the previous tool was the possibility to create easily graphical buttons in the menu bar and associate them w

Frame 9 Scroll Bar Lockup

2009-11-24 Thread Art Campbell
The Frame bug report form is at https://www.adobe.com/cfusion/mmform/index.cfm?name=wishform&product=63 Art Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson

hyperlink problem

2009-11-24 Thread Stuart Rogers
Art Campbell wrote: > > And in your PDF properties, try turning Tagged PDF to ON. > Also try turning on Create Named Destinations for All Paragraphs, on the Links tab. That will initially bloat your pdf file, but you can optimize in Acrobat to remove unused named destinations. HTH -- Stuar

hyperlink problem

2009-11-24 Thread Art Campbell
I'm assuming that in the FM Print dialog box, you have Generate Acrobat Data ON (or none of the links would work). But check it. And in your PDF properties, try turning Tagged PDF to ON. Also, if you're using the PDF printer to generate the PS file, there's no difference between doing that a

TOC generation in multiple language environment

2009-11-24 Thread Klaus Daube
On 23 Nov 2009 at 14:01, Reng, Dr. Winfried wrote: > My solution is this: > > 1 In your TDM file on the reference pages set up an addtional > new page. If you already have a page TDM then call the new > page IVZ. ... Winfried, Thank You very much for this step-by-step instruction, which I c

With Apologies to RJ - just can't quite feel the love or embrace this FM9 interface

2009-11-24 Thread Klaus Daube
On 23 Nov 2009 at 4:44, Chris Despopoulos wrote: > Has *anybody* tried Open All Files in Book? Don't you get all the > document file windows nested within each other such that the 10th document > file is a slit of a page? (Or am I suffering hallucinations?) Chris, my books open as expected: th

Re: Frame 9 Scroll Bar Lockup

2009-11-24 Thread Art Campbell
The Frame bug report form is at https://www.adobe.com/cfusion/mmform/index.cfm?name=wishform&product=63 Art Art Campbell art.campb...@gmail.com "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson

Re: Frame 9 Scroll Bar Lockup

2009-11-24 Thread Jenny Greenleaf
I see the scrollbar lockup all the time. Drives me crazy, but at least the scroll wheel on my mouse works when the scroll bar stops working. I have found that if I select another document tab, then re-select the one I was working in, the scroll bar will start working again. Sometimes. I thought

Frame 9 Scroll Bar Lockup

2009-11-24 Thread Jenny Greenleaf
I see the scrollbar lockup all the time. Drives me crazy, but at least the scroll wheel on my mouse works when the scroll bar stops working. I have found that if I select another document tab, then re-select the one I was working in, the scroll bar will start working again. Sometimes. I thought

Re: hyperlink problem

2009-11-24 Thread Stuart Rogers
Art Campbell wrote: > > And in your PDF properties, try turning Tagged PDF to ON. > Also try turning on Create Named Destinations for All Paragraphs, on the Links tab. That will initially bloat your pdf file, but you can optimize in Acrobat to remove unused named destinations. HTH -- Stuar

Re: custom text plugin wanted

2009-11-24 Thread Scott Prentice
Hi Jakob... Regarding StructureSnippets .. you can manually edit the "snippet" files to unwrap the root element to leave just the plain text. This may help in the short term, and I'll look into updating the plugin to accommodate plain text (CDATA) nodes as a standard feature. Adding the abilit

custom text plugin wanted

2009-11-24 Thread Scott Prentice
Hi Jakob... Regarding StructureSnippets .. you can manually edit the "snippet" files to unwrap the root element to leave just the plain text. This may help in the short term, and I'll look into updating the plugin to accommodate plain text (CDATA) nodes as a standard feature. Adding the abilit

Slightly OT: FrameScript Sale

2009-11-24 Thread Michael Müller-Hillebrand
Hi, Just in case you haven't noticed it and you are interested in exploring the possibilities of making the computer work for you (instead of "waiting" for you), you might want to have a look at using the FrameMaker API via a scripting environment. It is 12 years since the first version of Fram

Re: hyperlink problem

2009-11-24 Thread Art Campbell
I'm assuming that in the FM Print dialog box, you have Generate Acrobat Data ON (or none of the links would work). But check it. And in your PDF properties, try turning Tagged PDF to ON. Also, if you're using the PDF printer to generate the PS file, there's no difference between doing that a

hyperlink problem

2009-11-24 Thread Jo Watkiss
I'm almost embarassed to ask a question about FrameMaker 6 - but I hope you can cast your minds back and offer some help I have a book file with approx 10 files and numerous cross-references between them. All appears OK in Frame, but when I convert to a single PDF, some of them work as hyper

custom text plugin wanted

2009-11-24 Thread Art Campbell
I think AutoText will do all, or most, of the stuff you want. http://www.siliconprairiesoftware.com/Products.html Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson

With Apologies to RJ - just can't quite feel the love or embracethis FM9 interface

2009-11-24 Thread Peter Gold
The second icon from the right on the Application Bar is the Arrange Documents widget; hover the mouse pointer over it to see the tool tip. Press the down arrow to display the possible arrangements for the currently-open documents; unavailable arrangements are dimmed. It's a little misleading, beca

Frame 9 Scroll Bar Lockup

2009-11-24 Thread Oran Petersen
I am using Frame 9 from a TCS2 package (XP). For me the many qwirks and bugs in the new interface have been less than pleasurable. I finally have a saved workspace that I can live with. One bug that is very frustrating for me is the vertical scroll bar locking up and becoming inoperable usi

Re: With Apologies to RJ - just can't quite feel the love or

2009-11-24 Thread Chris Despopoulos
RE the problem of nested windows when you OPEN ALL in a book... The answer I got is, "Always expand docs to full screen -- use the tabbed interface." This is reasonable if you want your doc windows to always be fully expanded. I use Maker documents as generated logs. I personally don't want

With Apologies to RJ - just can't quite feel the love or

2009-11-24 Thread Chris Despopoulos
RE the problem of nested windows when you OPEN ALL in a book... The answer I got is, "Always expand docs to full screen -- use the tabbed interface." This is reasonable if you want your doc windows to always be fully expanded. I use Maker documents as generated logs. I personally don't want

Re: With Apologies to RJ - just can't quite feel the love or embracethis FM9 interface

2009-11-24 Thread Peter Gold
The second icon from the right on the Application Bar is the Arrange Documents widget; hover the mouse pointer over it to see the tool tip. Press the down arrow to display the possible arrangements for the currently-open documents; unavailable arrangements are dimmed. It's a little misleading, beca

Re: custom text plugin wanted

2009-11-24 Thread Art Campbell
I think AutoText will do all, or most, of the stuff you want. http://www.siliconprairiesoftware.com/Products.html Art Campbell art.campb...@gmail.com "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson

custom text plugin wanted

2009-11-24 Thread Jakob Fix
Hello, We're looking at weaning our authors off a previous XML authoring tool (Syntext Serna) and get them accustomed to FrameMaker 9 (structured). One of the things they really liked with the previous tool was the possibility to create easily graphical buttons in the menu bar and associate them w

Re: With Apologies to RJ - just can't quite feel the love or embrace this FM9 interface

2009-11-24 Thread Klaus Daube
On 23 Nov 2009 at 4:44, Chris Despopoulos wrote: > Has *anybody* tried Open All Files in Book? Don't you get all the > document file windows nested within each other such that the 10th document > file is a slit of a page? (Or am I suffering hallucinations?) Chris, my books open as expected: th

Re: TOC generation in multiple language environment

2009-11-24 Thread Klaus Daube
On 23 Nov 2009 at 14:01, Reng, Dr. Winfried wrote: > My solution is this: > > 1 In your TDM file on the reference pages set up an addtional > new page. If you already have a page TDM then call the new > page IVZ. ... Winfried, Thank You very much for this step-by-step instruction, which I c

Slightly OT: FrameScript Sale

2009-11-24 Thread Michael Müller-Hillebrand
Hi, Just in case you haven't noticed it and you are interested in exploring the possibilities of making the computer work for you (instead of "waiting" for you), you might want to have a look at using the FrameMaker API via a scripting environment. It is 12 years since the first version of Fram