At 5:31 PM -0400 5/18/07, Ann Zdunczyk wrote:
It is interesting that I have been hearing about paperless offices for years
but have yet to see one. Its like the people that say books are going away
and being replaced by electronic media. I, as a reader, plan to continue
reading PAPER books. I do
At 12:03 PM -0500 6/22/07, Mike Wickham wrote:
(Sorry, but there's no Mac version). You can make dual windows...
That's okay. We have our own productivity tools here. Actually, the Mac UI is
full of slick shortcuts if people bothered to learn them (many users I observe
just don't know them).
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At 1:54 PM -0400 6/26/07, Kenneth C. Benson wrote:
Ron Miller wrote:
Mac keyboard command to select a row in a table.
Not sure, but I think it's the same as on PC: ESC THR (The wHole Row)
I can verify that it is indeed the correct keystroke combo.
There is also another (perhaps not well
At 12:19 PM -0600 8/3/07, Combs, Richard wrote:
What am I missing?
Nothing?
Why do people not want those spaces?
I, like you, leave a trailing space. In fact, if I have an anchor - table or
frame - hanging on the end of a para, I generally put an em space on either
side of it so it's out
At 5:12 PM -0600 8/14/07, Graeme R Forbes wrote:
One of the things I dislike about Virtual PC (7.0.3) is that I can't see any
of the programs I installed using it. I've got WindowsXP, FrameMaker 7.1 and
Adobe Reader for Windows somewhere on my Mac, but apparently hidden. Anyone
know where they
At 11:16 AM -0500 1/15/06, Scott Abel wrote:
If you would like to see Adobe support FrameMaker on the Mac platform, sign
the petition:
http://www.petitiononline.com/mod_perl/petition-sign.cgi?fmforosx
What's up with the link? It's showing the HTML in my browser window. Strange.
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At 11:16 AM -0500 1/15/06, Scott Abel
At 4:20 PM -0500 1/18/06, Sims, Joseph wrote:
The company I work for uses Frame, Interleaf and Word in three separate
offices. (PC version) Management has requested that we create a uniform
style for documentation starting now. They're expecting us to share content
and presumably document
At 9:00 PM -0500 2/22/06, John Huntington wrote:
OK, this jerk is spamming again. How long will the list administrators allow
this guy to spam the list?
I didn't receive it. Maybe my Eudora Junk filter took it out, but I didn't
notice that either. Are you sure it's from the list?
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At 11:31 AM -0600 3/28/06, Doug wrote:
I need to format all mentions of function keys (F1, F2...F11, F12)
with bold and enclose them in less than/greater than signs, such as
F1. I also need to do this for the Enter key, and any other key
on a keyboard.
Is there a way to have Frame search for any
At 6:02 PM -0700 4/5/06, RJ Jacquez wrote:
in general I believe that this is a great time to be a FrameMaker user
I'm surprised that a Mac user can say such a thing with a straight face. I've
got 13 years worth of FrameMaker collateral on my Mac and it's a profoundly
unpleasant time to be a
At 12:41 PM -0400 4/6/06, Stuart Rogers wrote:
Bill Briggs wrote:
At 6:02 PM -0700 4/5/06, RJ Jacquez wrote:
in general I believe that this is a great time to be a FrameMaker
user
I'm surprised that a Mac user can say such a thing with a straight
face. I've got 13 years worth of FrameMaker
X and some things Apple, but on the
whole I think it's about as good as it gets out there for usability and power
on the desktop.
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At 2:47 PM -0400 4/6/06, Art Campbell wrote:
Too bad Jobs isn't as much a Mac fanatic as Mac fanatics are
Art
On 4/6/06, Bill Briggs [EMAIL PROTECTED
At 4:12 PM +0300 4/6/06, Sivia Atar wrote:
My question is, is it OK to delete the paragraph tag from our templates and
documents?
Actually, it's fraught with danger. You know that little tag on your mattress
that you can't tear off? Well, the same people who will arrest you if you
remove that
At 5:13 PM -0400 4/6/06, Rick Quatro wrote:
And I think that the increased popularity of OS X would cause Apple's hardware
sales to increase as well.
Maybe, maybe not. That's the tough call. It didn't work in the clone era,
and I'm not sure it would now. Don't forget that Apple is first and
I'm repeating a post I made yesterday, but this will obviate the procedures
listed below.
This is preferable to a dual boot scenario.
http://www.macworld.com/news/2006/04/06/parallels/index.php
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At 11:28 AM -0500 4/7/06, Peter Gold wrote:
One of the Mac lists (MacFixIt or one of those)
At 12:50 PM -0700 4/7/06, David Creamer wrote:
P.S. But I still want a Native version. Virtualization is the spawn of evil.
It *would* be nice if the Unix version could be ported over to OS X, but the
Windows dual-boot option is not a virtualization, like Virtual PC.
It is actually running
At 3:47 PM +0100 4/24/06, Steve Rickaby wrote:
On seeing some FrameMaker output, an experienced proofreader has commented on
the fact that for numbered lists that run into two digits, the numbers are
left-aligned, rather than right-aligned - the implication is that, for
example, '9' should be
At 11:47 AM -0700 4/26/06, Daniel Emory wrote:
--- Carol J. Elkins [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Good post, Dan. However, I'm trying to visualize
your
statement, ...clicking on this button produced a
menu of links to major subject areas... The
button part I understand, the menu of links I'm
At 1:00 PM -0700 4/26/06, FIONA HANINGTON wrote:
I would *love* to see a sample of this in action - does anyone have one that
they would be willing to share with me?
I'm sending you a current work in progress that uses this feature.
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Yeah, it would be a really great thing to have all of FrameMaker's hypertext
capabilities survive to PDF. But we'll see a plethora of tiny little
Photoshop-style pallets before we'll see something useful like what Dan was
talking about. Makes you wonder what drives the decision mechanism (if
At 9:18 PM -0500 4/26/06, Peter Gold wrote:
Hi, Bill, Dan, and all:
At 8:46 PM -0300 4/26/06, Bill Briggs wrote:
Yeah, it would be a really great thing to have all of FrameMaker's hypertext
capabilities survive to PDF. But we'll see a plethora of tiny little
Photoshop-style pallets before we'll
At 6:42 AM -0500 4/27/06, Peter Gold wrote:
Hi, Bill:
At 8:23 AM -0300 4/27/06, Bill Briggs wrote:
At 7:14 AM -0400 4/27/06, Batsford, Steve wrote:
Rick,
My sentiment exactly.
The popups and all of the available links SOUND cool. But in the real
world all my content to my end users is in PDF
At 9:39 AM -0400 4/28/06, Loren R. Elks wrote:
Our company currently has a documentation set of 53 FrameMaker books that we
PDF for easy access. We create PDFs using the TimeSavers utility to preserve
link integrity. To do this we first have to open each book separately. Then we
must run UPDATE
At 6:37 PM +0100 4/28/06, Steve Rickaby wrote:
AppleScript is niche, FrameScript is niche.
Writing AppleScript for FrameMaker is as nichy as it gets. I know maybe half
a dozen people who use AppleScript with FrameMaker. I think all but one of them
is on this list. And it's truly a pity that it
What would be nice is if you could make the default new document have it turned
on.
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At 11:24 AM +1000 5/5/06, Partridge, Robert wrote:
Ignore me... I forgot the setting is saved in the document, it's not an
ini file setting. Once changed and saved it is always true for that
document.
Rob
spaces setting and save the file.
Ian
Bill Briggs wrote:
What would be nice is if you could make the default new document have it
turned on.
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At 2:16 PM +0200 5/17/06, Wim Hooghwinkel \(Scriptware\) wrote:
I am trying to find the hex code for Z and z - these are not in the character
set PDF. Where to find?
The Hex values are thus:
Z = 5A
z = 7A
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But the ones you have written aren't characters Z and z, but rather they are
accented characters (Z or z with a caron, or hacek). They are in the upper 128
of an 8-bit char table and will vary depending on the char set. If you look
here:
http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/latin2.html
at ISO 8859-2
At 12:16 PM +0200 5/22/06, Harro de Jong wrote:
And another (This is starting to sound like the Spanish inquisition
sketch from Monty Python): the PC FrameMaker version doesn't support the
Publish Subscribe mechanism.
Pict images from the Mac don't work on the PC side. EPS files with Pict
Yesterday I received a note from this User Experience Recruiter at Adobe. The
originating address looks legit. Did any one else get this note? Is Marisa
Lenhardt a legit entity at Adobe? If so, I may take her up on the offer to
contribute.
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At 3:35 PM +0200 6/28/06, Reng, Winfried wrote:
Hi,
Right now, our policy is no separate paragraph tags for tables. I am
currently working on a monster manual with over 600 tables. There are
many situations where you have table after table with no text
inbetween. Based on this, I want to
At 12:33 PM -0600 6/29/06, Grant Hogarth, self-professed pedant, wrote:
To build still further on Eric's excellent discourse:
There also exists the possibility of a conditional dependency of action.
E.g. If your book wins a Pulitzer, [then] you
[will/can/must/shall/may/ought
At 10:16 PM -0600 8/4/06, Ed Rush wrote:
In real Mac OS 9 and earlier, you would increase the memory allotted to
FrameMaker (or any app) by typing a number in the app's Information window
(command-I). In Classic under OS 10.4, however, I'm seeing this grayed out. It
won't let me up the memory.
At 11:03 AM -0300 8/5/06, Bill Briggs wrote:
At 10:16 PM -0600 8/4/06, Ed Rush wrote:
In real Mac OS 9 and earlier, you would increase the memory allotted to
FrameMaker (or any app) by typing a number in the app's Information window
(command-I). In Classic under OS 10.4, however, I'm seeing
You knew it was bound to happen...
http://www.macworld.com/news/2006/08/07/vpc/index.php
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At 8:45 PM -0400 8/8/06, Eduardo F. Cidade, Sr. wrote:
Good morning fellow Acrobats and Framers
First, the setup: Frame 7.0p579, Acrobat 5.0.5
Okay, I generated a TOC. The process went flawlessly. The leader dots from
the heading*X*TOC to the page number appear. That's not the problem.
The
FrameMaker ships with a set of flowchart primitives. They are poorly drawn and
pretty much crap. I re-drew them many years ago. Some people on the list have
tried them out. If anyone found them useful, maybe they will comment. If you're
interested I'll try to find them. I've not used them in
At 5:26 PM +0300 9/14/06, Shmuel Wolfson wrote:
I have an Index with 2 blank pages at the end. I tried every possibility under
Pagination, Delete Blank pages, etc. Any ideas?
One possibility is that upon generation of the book the penultimate index page
has a lone trailing empty paragraph on
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To: framers@lists.frameusers.com
Subject: Re: good flowchart software to use with Frame
FrameMaker ships with a set of flowchart primitives. They are poorly
drawn and pretty much crap. I re-drew them many years ago
At 10:32 AM -0700 9/14/06, Don Laux wrote:
Is anyone else receiving a bunch of out of office reply and thanks for
your resume auto-reply bounces from the Pubsnet newsletter?
Yup. It was a trickle, now it's a stream. I'd like it stopped completely,
before it becomes a flood.
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, addresses I do not use for professional
networking (like my at-work address, which I reserve for at-work mail)
somehow is receiving these. I'd really like to know where Pubsnet got
these addresses from.
On 9/14/06, Bill Briggs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 10:32 AM -0700 9/14/06, Don Laux wrote:
Is anyone
At 8:02 AM +0100 12/20/06, Amnon Yaish wrote:
Has anyone tried FrameMaker on a macintel with the Codeweavers'
CrossOver for Mac ?
No, but FrameMaker 7.1 is on their list of supported applications.
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At 5:25 PM + 1/9/07, Steve Rickaby wrote:
At 08:49 -0800 9/1/07, Gillian Flato wrote:
Just make it a PDF and then, in the PDF, click File Send for Review.
Acrobat will make the PDF editable.
Caveat: You must possess Acrobat Professional 7.0 or greater. The editor
just needs the free Adobe
Not that anyone here cares, but on the Mac you don't need anything special. Add
a graphics card and you're good to go. The OS just looks after it. If you have
a PowerBook you just plug in the second monitor. Macs have natively supported
up to six monitors (yes, you read that right, 6) out of
At 4:33 PM + 1/23/07, Steve Rickaby wrote:
I'm wary of script languages generally because of the 'macro trap'. This is my
term for a syndrome I noticed when I was a manager in the computer industry.
It's real easy to think, 'Right, this is a tedious process, but I can automate
it with a
At 12:43 PM + 2/1/07, Steve Rickaby wrote:
I sometimes think I'd dearly like to see a head-to-head challenge between a
competent FrameMaker user and a competent Word user (or 'FrameMaker
'alternative of your choice' user) to perform a series of standard operations
we take for granted in
... and breed further confusion with CMOS, which means Complementary Metal
Oxide Semiconductor, and is commonly seen in tech writing.
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At 2:03 PM -0500 2/2/07, Fred Ridder wrote:
Chicago Manual of Style is often abbreviated CMoS to avoid this
confusion.
From: Stuart Rogers [EMAIL
writing about the practice of technical writing, on the other
hand, it's pretty unlikely that I will ever have to refer to types of
semiconductors, and if I do I will certainly know to expand the
acronym.
From: Bill Briggs [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: framers@lists.frameusers.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED
At 12:40 PM -0800 2/16/07, John Posada wrote:
Subject: Re: Frame's future
'The most important question is; how can we make sure that
FrameMaker continues to be the tool of choice for you?'
Put it back on the @[EMAIL PROTECTED] Macintosh.
From my perspective, it would be a dilution of a fixed
At 6:29 PM -0500 2/20/07, Keith Soltys wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Another thing Adobe could do is look at all the plug-ins and mods that
various people have come up with to scratch an itch -- or stem a raging
haemorrhage. For example, there are a whole bunch of indexing tools --
IXgen,
At 3:27 PM -0800 2/21/07, Gillian Flato wrote:
Don't know if you guys have seen this but Daylight Savings is now 3
weeks earlier in the US. You will have to manually reset your computers.
Not if you use a Mac. There was an OS update that fixed this. It's all going
to happen automatically, as in
At 12:58 PM -0800 2/25/07, Diane Gaskill wrote:
It seems that sometimes people upgrade just to have the latest and (hopefully)
the greatest version of a sw product, car, music system, etc. This includes
Frame, Vista, and whatever. But if the new version of a product does not have
a feature I
At 1:25 PM -0800 2/25/07, Denise L. Moss-Fritch wrote:
Currently our products are tested and approved for XP, however that operating
system is becoming harder and harder to obtain. Some of our customers have
reported they have been unable to obtain computers with XP. Certainly by later
this
At 9:29 PM + 2/25/07, Paul Findon wrote:
Adobe could have pushed FrameMaker as a 1st class word processor and cut the
price. Throw in a spreadsheet, a cut-down version of Illustrator, and a
Powerpoint alternative and you have a whole new office platform. With
Microsoft encroaching more and
At 9:32 PM + 2/25/07, Paul Findon wrote:
There is no law or SEC regulation that stipulates a minimum profitability for
products, and Adobe could have simply raised the price if it really was such a
major draw on expenses.
And the really pathetic irony here is that Frame Technologies first
At 3:56 AM -0500 6/20/07, Peter Gold wrote:
>Is there any reason you can't just use two stone tablets and a chisel?
That's only good for documents of about, hmmm, say 10 lines or so.
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At 12:03 PM -0500 6/22/07, Mike Wickham wrote:
>(Sorry, but there's no Mac version). You can make dual windows...
That's okay. We have our own productivity tools here. Actually, the Mac UI is
full of slick shortcuts if people bothered to learn them (many users I observe
just don't know them).
At 1:54 PM -0400 6/26/07, Kenneth C. Benson wrote:
>Ron Miller wrote:
>>
>> Mac keyboard command to select a row in a table.
>
>Not sure, but I think it's the same as on PC: ESC THR (The wHole Row)
I can verify that it is indeed the correct keystroke combo.
There is also another (perhaps not
I told you there was no need to read.
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At 5:31 PM -0400 5/18/07, Ann Zdunczyk wrote:
>It is interesting that I have been hearing about paperless offices for years
>but have yet to see one. Its like the people that say books are going away
>and being replaced by electronic media. I, as a reader, plan to continue
>reading PAPER books. I
I'm trying to print a document to a PostScript file for distillation, and I get
an error I've never seen before. It says
FrameMaker can't begin the print job.
AddResource failed.
39027:-194
Never seen this before. Anyone know what I need to look for in the file to make
it print?
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Answering my own post. It was cured by restarting Classic and FrameMaker.
Wouldn't an OS X native version be nice.
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At 10:52 AM -0400 12/3/05, Bill Briggs wrote:
>I'm trying to print a document to a PostScript file for distillation, and I
>get an error I've never seen before. I
At 4:31 PM +0100 12/22/05, David ARNOULT - Marketing Operations wrote:
>Hello everybody,
>
>Is there a possibility in FM to define a character style with a background
>color? Objective would be to define a character style with a grey background
>to mean a button in a software to click, for
At 6:02 PM -0700 4/5/06, RJ Jacquez wrote:
> in general I believe that this is a great time to be a FrameMaker user
I'm surprised that a Mac user can say such a thing with a straight face. I've
got 13 years worth of FrameMaker collateral on my Mac and it's a profoundly
unpleasant time to be a
At 12:41 PM -0400 4/6/06, Stuart Rogers wrote:
>Bill Briggs wrote:
>>At 6:02 PM -0700 4/5/06, RJ Jacquez wrote:
>>>in general I believe that this is a great time to be a FrameMaker
>>>user
>>
>>I'm surprised that a Mac user can say such a thing with a s
X and some things Apple, but on the
whole I think it's about as good as it gets out there for usability and power
on the desktop.
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At 2:47 PM -0400 4/6/06, Art Campbell wrote:
>Too bad Jobs isn't as much a Mac fanatic as Mac fanatics are
>
>Art
>
>On 4/6/06, Bil
At 4:12 PM +0300 4/6/06, Sivia Atar wrote:
>My question is, is it OK to delete the paragraph tag from our templates and
>documents?
Actually, it's fraught with danger. You know that little tag on your mattress
that you can't tear off? Well, the same people who will arrest you if you
remove
At 5:13 PM -0400 4/6/06, Rick Quatro wrote:
>And I think that the increased popularity of OS X would cause Apple's hardware
>sales to increase as well.
Maybe, maybe not. That's the tough call. It didn't work in the "clone" era,
and I'm not sure it would now. Don't forget that Apple is first
I'm repeating a post I made yesterday, but this will obviate the procedures
listed below.
This is preferable to a dual boot scenario.
http://www.macworld.com/news/2006/04/06/parallels/index.php
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At 11:28 AM -0500 4/7/06, Peter Gold wrote:
>One of the Mac lists (MacFixIt or one of those)
At 12:50 PM -0700 4/7/06, David Creamer wrote:
> > P.S. But I still want a Native version. Virtualization is the spawn of evil.
>
>It *would* be nice if the Unix version could be ported over to OS X, but the
>Windows dual-boot option is not a virtualization, like Virtual PC.
>It is actually
At 3:47 PM +0100 4/24/06, Steve Rickaby wrote:
>On seeing some FrameMaker output, an experienced proofreader has commented on
>the fact that for numbered lists that run into two digits, the numbers are
>left-aligned, rather than right-aligned - the implication is that, for
>example, '9' should
At 11:41 AM -0700 4/25/06, Daniel Emory wrote:
>WHAT I PROPOSE INSTEAD is that Adobe provide a new
>version of FrameMaker that includes (in addition to
>all the existing link types) the new types specified
>in the XLink standard, and also provide an upgraded
>version of Acrobat that can, when a
At 11:47 AM -0700 4/26/06, Daniel Emory wrote:
>--- "Carol J. Elkins"
>wrote:
>> Good post, Dan. However, I'm trying to visualize
>your
>> statement, "...clicking on this button produced a
>> menu of links to major subject areas..." The
>> button part I understand, the menu of links I'm
>>
Yeah, it would be a really great thing to have all of FrameMaker's hypertext
capabilities survive to PDF. But we'll see a plethora of tiny little
Photoshop-style pallets before we'll see something useful like what Dan was
talking about. Makes you wonder what drives the decision mechanism (if
At 9:18 PM -0500 4/26/06, Peter Gold wrote:
>Hi, Bill, Dan, and all:
>
>At 8:46 PM -0300 4/26/06, Bill Briggs wrote:
>>Yeah, it would be a really great thing to have all of FrameMaker's hypertext
>>capabilities survive to PDF. But we'll see a plethora of tiny little
>
At 7:14 AM -0400 4/27/06, Batsford, Steve wrote:
>Rick,
>
>My sentiment exactly.
>The popups and all of the available links SOUND cool. But in the real
>world all my content to my end users is in PDF.
There used to be a product called FrameViewer, and you could view other
people's FrameMaker
At 6:42 AM -0500 4/27/06, Peter Gold wrote:
>Hi, Bill:
>
>At 8:23 AM -0300 4/27/06, Bill Briggs wrote:
>>At 7:14 AM -0400 4/27/06, Batsford, Steve wrote:
>>>Rick,
>>>
>>>My sentiment exactly.
>>>The popups and all of the available links SOUND cool
At 9:39 AM -0400 4/28/06, Loren R. Elks wrote:
>Our company currently has a documentation set of 53 FrameMaker books that we
>PDF for easy access. We create PDFs using the TimeSavers utility to preserve
>link integrity. To do this we first have to open each book separately. Then we
>must run
>>>Is there a more automated way to create PDFs from 53 FrameMaker
>>>books? Or is there a quicker way to set up this process from
>>>FrameMaker? Are there any programs that could help automate these
>>>processes? Do your companies hold any best practices that we could
>>>benefit from?
>>
>>I know
At 6:37 PM +0100 4/28/06, Steve Rickaby wrote:
>AppleScript is niche, FrameScript is niche.
Writing AppleScript for FrameMaker is as "nichy" as it gets. I know maybe half
a dozen people who use AppleScript with FrameMaker. I think all but one of them
is on this list. And it's truly a pity that
Cringley has been really out on a limb the last two or three weeks, but I'd
love to see this one come to pass. Apple buying Adobe would be a great thing.
Lots of publicly available information supports Cringley's speculations, but it
still seems like a long shot.
At 10:16 PM -0600 8/4/06, Ed Rush wrote:
>In "real" Mac OS 9 and earlier, you would increase the memory allotted to
>FrameMaker (or any app) by typing a number in the app's Information window
>(command-I). In Classic under OS 10.4, however, I'm seeing this grayed out. It
>won't let me up the
At 11:03 AM -0300 8/5/06, Bill Briggs wrote:
>At 10:16 PM -0600 8/4/06, Ed Rush wrote:
>>In "real" Mac OS 9 and earlier, you would increase the memory allotted to
>>FrameMaker (or any app) by typing a number in the app's Information window
>>(command-I). In Clas
You knew it was bound to happen...
http://www.macworld.com/news/2006/08/07/vpc/index.php
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At 8:45 PM -0400 8/8/06, Eduardo F. Cidade, Sr. wrote:
>Good morning fellow Acrobats and Framers
>First, the setup: Frame 7.0p579, Acrobat 5.0.5
>
>Okay, I generated a TOC. The process went flawlessly. The leader dots from
>the heading*X*TOC to the page number appear. That's not the problem.
>
At 8:02 AM +0100 12/20/06, Amnon Yaish wrote:
>Has anyone tried FrameMaker on a macintel with the Codeweavers'
>CrossOver for Mac ?
No, but FrameMaker 7.1 is on their list of supported applications.
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At 9:00 PM -0500 2/22/06, John Huntington wrote:
>OK, this jerk is spamming again. How long will the list administrators allow
>this guy to spam the list?
I didn't receive it. Maybe my Eudora Junk filter took it out, but I didn't
notice that either. Are you sure it's from the list?
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At 10:40 AM -0600 2/23/06, Donald M. Rinderknecht wrote:
>Hey, if you've only gotten TWO spams this year, consider yourself way ahead of
>the game! (I get about 200 per day it seems!)
>This list is actually very clean in terms of SPAM.
I've been on this list with the same address for more than
Count me as also avoiding chapter numbers in books. I use the file's comments
field (part of the file system metadata) to hold the chapter number. I can view
this metadata in the Mac's file system and even sort on that field, so the book
looks to be in order in the file system viewer (Finder).
At 11:16 AM -0500 1/15/06, Scott Abel wrote:
>If you would like to see Adobe support FrameMaker on the Mac platform, sign
>the petition:
>
>http://www.petitiononline.com/mod_perl/petition-sign.cgi?fmforosx
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At 4:20 PM -0500 1/18/06, Sims, Joseph wrote:
>The company I work for uses Frame, Interleaf and Word in three separate
>offices. (PC version) Management has requested that we create a uniform
>style for documentation starting now. They're expecting us to share content
>and presumably document
At 11:00 AM -0800 1/26/06, John Posada wrote:
> > And to get back to my point from yesterday, if you
>> click on any of these links, the email is shown as
>> "<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> " so that spammers can't get the
>> address...
>
>I'm not concerned about spammers. I'm concerned about a solution or
I also use a 2pt para with white text called "frame". I hang frames in it and
put tables in it. Sometimes the text is used as well because one can cross ref
to it.
- web
At 8:12 AM -0400 6/28/06, John Sgammato wrote:
>I use a skinny little paragraph style called figure, 2pts, no space above or
At 3:35 PM +0200 6/28/06, Reng, Winfried wrote:
>Hi,
>
>> Right now, our policy is no separate paragraph tags for tables. I am
>> currently working on a monster manual with over 600 tables. There are
>> many situations where you have table after table with no text
>> inbetween. Based on this, I
At 2:04 PM -0400 6/29/06, eric.dunn at ca.transport.bombardier.com wrote:
>Firstly, logically speaking, isn't there a difference between:
>- If A, and then B
>and
>- If A and B
From the point of view of someone who is used to such structures in
programming languages the first variant would
At 2:13 PM -0400 6/29/06, Beck, Charles wrote:
>However, in the case of a conditional construct, I stand by my statement
>and conviction that most readers could not care less whether we say, "If
>such-and-such is true, then do this," or "If such-and-such is true, do
>this."
I agree. In the
At 2:22 PM -0400 6/29/06, T.W. Smith wrote:
>2) Click File, click New. That comma splice becomes, "Click File, then click
>New." which is technically incorrect and ought be "Click File, and then click
>New."
But this isn't even the same construct. This is an imperative; a set of
instructions:
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