Re: Dinner's on Me

2010-04-28 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Carla I can create a prototype of a DITA map for you. Just send me a representative chapter from your programming guide and your user manual. I don't use Fm's mapping tables for the conversion. I use MIF2Go instead, because MIF2Go allows you to add elements and attributes to your topics for

RE: Utility for Book-Level Searches for Tracked Text Edits

2010-04-28 Thread Reng, Dr. Winfried
Hi, Format Document Change Bars shows that something on the line changed, but isn't specific about what changed. Can be searched for using the Find dialog though. Change bars are a character property. Therefore you can search for them on the book level. In the Find dialog select

RE: Running Headers

2010-04-28 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Tim, The Running Header/Footer variables cannot see the contents of previous files (unless your documents are structured). I would use Running Header/Footers with markers instead of paragraph formats and use FrameScript to automatically populate the markers with the correct text. If you are

RE: Dinner's on Me

2010-04-28 Thread Martinek, Carla
Thanks to all who responded (and there were several - this is the BEST list!) I'm going to take a look at what we have and talk with a few people, and go from there. -Carla - CONFIDENTIAL- This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential, and may also be legally privileged.

Ann: Tekom Conference Lectures around FrameMaker 9, Wiki, AIR, TCS, 3D PDF

2010-04-28 Thread Georg Eck
April 29th - 30th in Schweinfurt (Germany) fair and conference: www.tekom.de/tagung 3D PDF - Technical Documentation on Touch-Screen: A success story about assignment of Adobe Technical Communication Suite. Know-How and Tools by SQUIDDS is due a 3D PDF, spare-parts list with order forms and

Re: Dinner's on Me

2010-04-28 Thread Yves Barbion
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 2:31 PM, Martinek, Carla cmarti...@zebra.comwrote: Thanks to all who responded (and there were several ... So I guess it will be a banquet? ;-) Looking forward to meeting Bernard and the others in person, finally. -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

RE: Running Headers

2010-04-28 Thread Tim J. Slager
Steve, I'm new to FM and inherited the set of files. I'm not sure why some of the chapters are broken up into smaller pieces, but if I can't figure out a good reason for it, I'll probably combine the chunks into full chapters for the sake of consistency. That should take care of my problem. In

Dinner's on Me

2010-04-28 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Carla I can create a prototype of a DITA map for you. Just send me a representative chapter from your programming guide and your user manual. I don't use Fm's mapping tables for the conversion. I use MIF2Go instead, because MIF2Go allows you to add elements and attributes to your topics for

Utility for Book-Level Searches for Tracked Text Edits

2010-04-28 Thread Reng, Dr. Winfried
Hi, > Format > Document > Change Bars shows that something on the > line changed, but isn't specific about what changed. Can be > searched for using the Find dialog though. Change bars are a character property. Therefore you can search for them on the book level. In the Find dialog select

Running Headers

2010-04-28 Thread Steve Johnson
I'm not aware of having a variable pull a value from a different physical file. Have you ever done that before? I expect the solution is to use text insets rather than have one chapter split into multiple files. One chapter should be one physical file for sanity's sake. Alternatively, you might

Running Headers

2010-04-28 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Tim, The Running Header/Footer variables cannot "see" the contents of previous files (unless your documents are structured). I would use Running Header/Footers with markers instead of paragraph formats and use FrameScript to automatically populate the markers with the correct text. If you are

Dinner's on Me

2010-04-28 Thread Martinek, Carla
Thanks to all who responded (and there were several - this is the BEST list!) I'm going to take a look at what we have and talk with a few people, and go from there. -Carla - CONFIDENTIAL- This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential, and may also be legally privileged.

Ann: Tekom Conference Lectures around FrameMaker 9, Wiki, AIR, TCS, 3D PDF

2010-04-28 Thread Georg Eck
April 29th - 30th in Schweinfurt (Germany) fair and conference: www.tekom.de/tagung 3D PDF - Technical Documentation on Touch-Screen: A success story about assignment of Adobe Technical Communication Suite. Know-How and Tools by SQUIDDS is due a 3D PDF, spare-parts list with order forms and

Dinner's on Me

2010-04-28 Thread Yves Barbion
On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 2:31 PM, Martinek, Carla wrote: > Thanks to all who responded (and there were several ... > So I guess it will be a banquet? ;-) Looking forward to meeting Bernard and the others in person, finally. -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

Running Headers

2010-04-28 Thread Tim J. Slager
Steve, I'm new to FM and inherited the set of files. I'm not sure why some of the chapters are broken up into smaller pieces, but if I can't figure out a good reason for it, I'll probably combine the chunks into full chapters for the sake of consistency. That should take care of my problem. In