RE: PDF creation from frame maker 7.0

2013-04-30 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Are you running Windows XP? There's a hot fix for it that will solve your issues - see http://blogs.adobe.com/techcomm/2009/07/repost_hotfix_for_framemaker.html for details links to the MS site From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com

RE: OT: Corporate madness - Adobe software to be subscription only

2013-05-09 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
See RoboColum's post on this - http://www.cmcandrew.com/robocolumn/archives/3849 -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Writer Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2013 12:57 PM To: Steve Rickaby;

RE: Frame 11 on MacBook Pro?

2013-05-13 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
What browser are you using to download it? You probably should use Firefox from within the Windows virtual machine - I think Adobe is using 7Zip to compress the files, so under WinXP you'll need to install that to unzip it (IIRC). From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com

RE: Frame 11 on MacBook Pro?

2013-05-15 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
? From: MikeyShine [mailto:mikeysh...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2013 9:25 PM To: Kristy Nolan Cc: FrameUsers List; Jeff Coatsworth Subject: Re: Frame 11 on MacBook Pro? Kristy let me know if you'd rather op for FM version 10. I can get you a copy. On May 14, 2013, at 9:04 PM

RE: Is there a way to link from a FrameMaker file to a destination in a PDF file?

2013-05-23 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
I think somebody asked this on the Adobe forums too - check out the FM Integration forum -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Writer Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2013 10:30 AM To:

RE: Crash on Using Horizontal Scroll Bar

2013-05-23 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Never heard on that one - if you can reproduce it, I would let Adobe know through the bug form site. -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Karen Robbins Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2013 12:18 PM To:

RE: I bought Framemaker 10 with a download - no CD - how do I reinstall with no CD

2013-05-27 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
If you registered it, you should be able to download a copy from the Adobe Licensing site. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Dave Jacobi Sent: May-26-13 1:46 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: I bought Framemaker 10

RE: Feature Request - Print to File Warning

2013-05-28 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
I'd use this site to bring this to their attention - https://www.adobe.com/cfusion/mmform/index.cfm?name=wishform -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Shmuel Wolfson Sent: May-28-13 10:20 AM To: Framers

RE: Converting Older Frame Files to Frame 10: Cannot Lock File Error Message

2013-06-11 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Sorry my answer on the forums didn't help you ;) Maybe the file is in FM view-only mode - try Esc, Shift+f, l, k to toggle it From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of todd.bers...@teradyne.com Sent: June-10-13 4:01 PM To:

RE: FM10 FM9

2013-06-11 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Need to do a Save As - FM9 files get upgraded -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Robert Lauriston Sent: June-11-13 11:29 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: FM10 FM9 Can FM9 open FM10 files

RE: Adjust paste to be paste/special

2013-06-21 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
I just move the TEXT entry to the front of the list in my maker.ini - that seems to work fine too. -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Reng, Dr. Winfried Sent: June-21-13 4:20 AM To:

RE: Change workflow to use FM and RH together?

2013-08-08 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Easy as pie - use conditional text in your FM docs for the US/UK parts - use RH to import your FM content for help builds or get TCS to link your FM source to a RH project. Continue to use FM for making good-looking PDFs. Lots of resources for doing this on the Adobe Forums TCS blog pages and

RE: Change workflow to use FM and RH together?

2013-08-09 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Remember - Linking only works if you've got the Technical Communications Suite (TCS); otherwise Importing is your only option of getting FM content into RH. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Anjaneai S Sent: August-08-13 7:31

RE: FM 10 not copying contents from the Windows clipboard

2013-09-10 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Do you have Skype or a Skype plug-in installed in your browser? That's been known to hijack your Clipboard. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Linda Rose Sent: September-10-13 1:51 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: FM

RE: FM 10 not copying contents from the Windows clipboard

2013-09-10 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
the Windows clipboard On 2013-Sep-10 2:36 PM, Jeff Coatsworth wrote: Do you have Skype or a Skype plug-in installed in your browser? That’s been known to hijack your Clipboard. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.commailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun

RE: Choosing a Help Format

2013-11-21 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Sorry, forgot to do the Reply All thing. Yes, we're producing it via RH - it's not slow at all since it's installed on each workstation. You can get a free license to redistribute the AIR framework installer too if the workstation hasn't already got AIR installed. We bundle the app, the help (a

RE: Is my beloved tool withering on the vine?

2013-11-22 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
If you're keen to go back to school - try learning structured writing - FM is just the tool to start with doing that if you're already familiar with it. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com on behalf of K Grace Sent: November-21-13 9:26 PM To:

RE: What is the current fm version...

2013-12-03 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
11.0.2.384 From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of John Posada Sent: December-03-13 2:12 PM To: FrameUsers List Subject: What is the current fm version... What is the current fm11 version...i currently have 11.0.0.380 Thanks

RE: FrameMaker 12 released

2014-01-15 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Umm, activation via Internet can be circumvented by calling Adobe and getting an activation from them. I'm pretty sure you can access the same help material as PDF or AIRHelp on your local firewalled install (same as it's been for a while now). From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com

RE: FrameMaker 12 released

2014-01-15 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Pretty sure that the military-industrial complex doesn't deal with month-by-month subscriptions ;) From: Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net) [mailto:syed.hos...@aeris.net] Sent: January-15-14 1:34 PM To: Jeff Coatsworth; 'Framers' Subject: RE: FrameMaker 12 released Calling every 30 days

RE: TCS5 doesn't have Illustrator

2014-01-16 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
I'm not sure exactly how the subscription model works, but in the perpetual world, an upgrade to TCS just installs alongside your old version(s). I've still got TCS3 for PS, and now I'll have TCS4 for preserving IL. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com

RE: Need a good introductory tutorial for FrameMaker 12

2014-01-23 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Pick up a copy of Matt Sullivan's bible of FM - Publishing Fundamentals of FM11 From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of David Downing Sent: January-22-14 12:48 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Need a good introductory

RE: Subject: RE: OT: Adobe Acrobat Pro and Adobe Reader on same client

2014-01-23 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
LOL! Say it isn't so! Dov's saying AREN'T holy writ!!?!? -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Mike Wickham Sent: January-23-14 9:31 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Subject: RE: OT: Adobe

FW: Need a good introductory tutorial for FrameMaker 12

2014-01-23 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
From: hessiansx4 [mailto:hessian...@yahoo.com] Sent: January-23-14 11:23 AM To: Jeff Coatsworth Subject: Re: Need a good introductory tutorial for FrameMaker 12 The Adobe Classroom in a Book series should have something for FM 12 and takes about 40 hours from start-to-finish; it starts

RE: Book TOC links Not Working in Sharepoint

2014-01-23 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
When you created the PDF, did you selected Named Destinations or something like that? From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Anderson, Ben Sent: January-22-14 3:51 PM To: ('framers@lists.frameusers.com') Subject: Book TOC links Not

RE: Book TOC links Not Working in Sharepoint

2014-01-23 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
It wouldn't hurt anything - I think it just might make the PDF larger that's all From: Anderson, Ben [mailto:benjamin.ander...@bbvacompass.com] Sent: January-23-14 3:57 PM To: Jeff Coatsworth Subject: RE: Book TOC links Not Working in Sharepoint Hi Jeff, No, I didn't select that. Should I try

RE: Book TOC links Not Working in Sharepoint

2014-01-23 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Hmm..must be something to do with PDFs and security maybe? If that were the case I wouldn't have expected them to work at all. Maybe it's got something to do with SharePoint? From: Anderson, Ben [mailto:benjamin.ander...@bbvacompass.com] Sent: January-23-14 4:42 PM To: Jeff Coatsworth Subject

RE: Book TOC links Not Working in Sharepoint

2014-01-23 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Well, you could test that assumption by using Firefox. Have you checked the Adobe FM forums for FM/SharePoint posts? I know there's been some chatter on the subject... From: Anderson, Ben [mailto:benjamin.ander...@bbvacompass.com] Sent: January-23-14 5:01 PM To: Jeff Coatsworth Subject: RE

RE: Book TOC links Not Working in Sharepoint

2014-01-24 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
From: Cindy Stief [mailto:cindyst...@hotmail.com] Sent: January-23-14 5:19 PM To: Jeff Coatsworth Subject: RE: Book TOC links Not Working in Sharepoint Jeff, If you are viewing a PDF on SharePoint, it is more than likely using a browser PDF reader, which is not really Acrobat (unless you have

RE: Book TOC links Not Working in Sharepoint

2014-01-24 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
No idea - people just keep replying to me directly instead of to the list ;) From: Anderson, Ben [mailto:benjamin.ander...@bbvacompass.com] Sent: January-24-14 10:16 AM To: Jeff Coatsworth Subject: RE: Book TOC links Not Working in Sharepoint Hi Jeff, Thanks for the information. We are running

RE: Saving a PDF so that it can be edited in Adobe Reader

2014-02-11 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
I think you've got it - isn't there some option to create a PDF for review that allows all that functionality? From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Tammy Van Boening Sent: February-11-14 1:08 PM To: 'framers' Subject: Saving a PDF

RE: Frame ate my Acrobat!

2014-02-28 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
The standalone version of FM always ships with a headless version of Distiller that you have to extremely careful when installing if you already have an existing full copy of Acrobat. The installer isn't very sensitive to detecting the existence of your full copy, so you have to go into the

RE: FM9 - Fm files have disappeared from disk

2014-03-10 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Sounds like network flakiness to me :( From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Stephen O'Brien Sent: March-10-14 10:43 AM To: Frame Users (framers@lists.frameusers.com) Subject: FM9 - Fm files have disappeared from disk Hi,

RE: Generating web pages out of FM

2014-03-11 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Lots of discussion on the FM Adobe forums about creating responsive HTML5 other forms of output straight out of FM. But why wait? Just grab a non-production machine suck down the FM12 trial (it’s the same as the real one) play around with it for 30 days – remember to perform updates right

RE: FM 12 + RH 11

2014-03-12 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Unless you need PDF output or are using structured authoring, then there's no need to single source out of FM. As for tracking usage, if your help is on a web server (not a LAN server), you can check out the Adobe forums or RoboColum(n)

RE: FrameMaker 12 publish feature

2014-03-12 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Have you ever created ePUB output before? Some things may not be supported by the standard - see http://www.mattrsullivan.com/blog/tcs/ebooks/ for issues that Matt Sullivan had when he turned his FM bible into ePUB. -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com

RE: I am still hunting for HunSpell dictionaries in FrameMaker11...

2014-03-12 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Have you checked out Arnis' post - http://forums.adobe.com/message/5802799#5802799 From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Simon BUCH Sent: March-12-14 1:01 PM To: 'Framers' Subject: I am still hunting for HunSpell dictionaries in

RE: How to get rid of the Console pod

2014-03-21 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
What’s your “Show File Translation Errors” setting? I thought that controlled the appearance of the console. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Yves Barbion Sent: March-21-14 10:32 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject:

RE: Annotating text in a cross-ref in a PDF

2014-03-27 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
I think you're going to have to have them add a comment balloon next to the xref. -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Carol J. Elkins Sent: March-27-14 3:49 PM To: Craig Ede; framers Subject: RE:

RE: Download Framemaker X

2014-04-02 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Should be able to access it from the Adobe Licensing site. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Robert C. Leif Sent: April-01-14 11:14 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Download Framemaker X I have a license for

RE: HTML Mapping Table

2014-04-10 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
I'm pretty sure it just in there in the off-chance that you create HTML straight out of FM (which you wouldn't because it's supposedly pretty horrible - thus MIF2Go). I think it's completely harmless to leave in there. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com

RE: Issues between FM10 and Acrobat XI?

2014-04-17 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
If you've got a standalone version of FM and Acrobat, make sure that you don't clobber your full version of Distiller with the headless one that ships with FM. Seen too many instances of that happening on the forums. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com

RE: FM 12 Kindle Page Breaks

2014-04-21 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
What if you sent it to ePUB first and then used Calibre to convert it to MOBI? From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Art Campbell Sent: April-21-14 1:00 PM To: Scott Prentice Cc: Framers List; Free Framers Subject: Re: FM 12 Kindle

RE: Adding a TOC to a book causes FM to crash

2014-04-23 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
How are you adding a TOC file to your existing book? Having the book create a ToC shouldn't cause it to crash. What version of FM are you running? From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of barry.meis...@nuvoton.com Sent: April-22-14

RE: framers Digest, Vol 102, Issue 15

2014-04-24 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
[mailto:barry.meis...@nuvoton.com] Sent: April-24-14 10:13 AM To: Jeff Coatsworth Subject: RE: framers Digest, Vol 102, Issue 15 Hi Jeff, Thanks for your response. I'm running FM10 (10.0.2.419). I'm trying to add the TOC to an existing book. I'm also getting strange results when I Save

RE: Contextual Help Links Breaking?

2014-04-30 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Sounds more like a WebWorks issue than a FM one. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Tammy Butcher Sent: April-24-14 8:42 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Contextual Help Links Breaking? Hi - I have contextual help

RE: RoboHelp links (from FM) appearing without a link destination

2014-04-30 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
You’re probably running into an “undocumented feature” that TCS has – there’s a finite path length of around 35 characters that the xrefs to FM files can have before they break in RH. As a test, try taking a copy of your FM source and putting it on your root c:\ drive, then either import or

RE: RoboHelp links (from FM) appearing without a link destination

2014-04-30 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Took a few years to figure that one out – I would occasionally notice that links that were valid xrefs in my FM source would be dead links in my WebHelp output. From: vwrit...@gmail.com [mailto:vwrit...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of John G Sent: April-30-14 8:33 AM To: Jeff Coatsworth Cc: framers

RE: RoboHelp links (from FM) appearing without a link destination

2014-04-30 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
There’s also another similar bug out there that involves text insets. If your doc has xrefs, then a text inset, then more xrefs after it, the xrefs before the text inset will be turned into working hyperlinks, but the ones after the text inset will fail in much the same way as the “too long

RE: Trying out CHM generation in Frame12

2014-05-02 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Don't let the absence of Illustrator in TCS5 put you off - just keep your older TCS4 version around; that's what I've done with my TCS3 version of Photoshop ;) From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Davis, David Sent: May-01-14 5:06

RE: Anything I should know before upgrading to TCS5?

2014-05-08 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
There's nothing unique to TCS5 compared to other TCS upgrades - the biggest gotcha is Acrobat - it just doesn't play well with multiple versions. If you've already got the newest Acrobat installed, tell TCS5 to skip loading it (and make sure that FM doesn't pooch it with its headless version

RE: Keeping both versions

2014-05-13 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Just watch out if you have the full version of Acrobat installed - your FM12 standalone might clobber it with the headless version -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Theresa de Valence Sent: May-12-14

RE: Keeping both versions

2014-05-13 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Choose the custom option when running the installer - it should deselect the option for the PDF Creator, but often times it doesn't. -Original Message- From: Theresa de Valence [mailto:t...@bstw.com] Sent: May-13-14 12:31 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com; Jeff Coatsworth Subject: Re

RE: Can't activate FM 11...

2014-05-14 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Isn't there a Help Activate/Deactivate menu item? From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Karen Robbins Sent: May-14-14 10:07 AM To: Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net); framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Can't activate

RE: Can't activate FM 11

2014-05-14 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
:00 PM -0500 5/14/14, Helen Borrie wrote: Do you not have the Activate/Deactivate options in the Help menu? and Jeff Coatsworth wrote: Isn't there a Help Activate/Deactivate menu item? Nope, there isn't! Even I would have seen that ;-). --Karen

RE: FrameMaker 8 to a Newer Version

2014-05-16 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
You've already done the important step of testing out your FM8 material in a 12 trial - your biggest changes will be the new UI and perhaps old fonts - Unicode came in there somewhere around FM7/8. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On

RE: Trados and FM9 : Company requests files in MIF format?

2014-05-20 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
From what I've read, most translation agencies will take your FM files and save them as MIF for you. But saving as MIF isn't onerous - there is a Book MIF plug-in script, but I don't think it was for FM9. You can always use MIF2Go as a more powerful alternative. From:

RE: Fit or fitted?

2014-05-28 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
fit From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Stephen O'Brien Sent: May-28-14 2:50 PM To: Frame Users (framers@lists.frameusers.com) Subject: Fit or fitted? Hi, We cannot undecided : Typically, curves are fit/fitted to the surface.

RE: Reproducible FM12 file corruption?

2014-05-31 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Are you all patched up? Presuming you are, then you should submit a bug report for this and fire off an e-mail with your example and any error log to the TCS support team tcs.supp...@adobe.com or tcs...@adobe.com - this is the stuff that they need to fix this sort of thing. -Original

RE: Fit or fitted?

2014-05-31 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Bastard in this sense: The problem with defending the purity of the English language is that English is about as pure as a cribhouse whore. We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new

RE: What end product should I give them? or thinking of moving help application, but to what???

2014-06-11 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
If you’re already happy with authoring in FM, I’d stick with it. Then I would get the Tech Comm Suite to produce your EPUB output and/or HTML5 responsive help that would work for tablets too ( look much better than an EPUB). Don’t get too suckered in by FM12’s claims that you can publish

RE: Am I alone in having this internal error this morning?

2014-06-11 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Because it gets corrupted occasionally. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Austin Meredith Sent: June-11-14 9:48 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Am I alone in having this internal error this morning? Martha Lee

RE: Subject: RE: What end product should I give them? or thinking of moving help application, but to what???

2014-06-12 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
. Because I still have to produce PDFs, I use FM for all my content and then import it into RH for producing WebHelp. Very little fiddling needed. From: Carrie Baker [mailto:carrie...@gmail.com] Sent: June-12-14 2:44 AM To: Jeff Coatsworth; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Subject: RE: What end

RE: Subject: RE: What end product should I give them? or thinking of moving help application, but to what???

2014-06-13 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
TCS2 had Photoshop Bridge as its extras From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Craig Ede Sent: June-12-14 11:48 AM To: framers Subject: RE: Subject: RE: What end product should I give them? or thinking of moving help application,

RE: Copying Word text to FM unstructured 12.

2014-06-16 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
You can Paste Special to get plain text or you can use that old trick to rearrange the order of ClipboardPriorities= in the maker.ini to put TEXT at the beginning of the list, so that a plain paste acts like a text paste. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com

RE: FM 12 - Create PDF with Adobe PDF printer

2014-06-19 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Full version of Acrobat or the headless FM one? Can you create PDFs from any other app? From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Stephen O'Brien Sent: June-19-14 11:20 AM To: Frame Users (framers@lists.frameusers.com) Subject: FM 12 -

RE: Help with re-install on new laptop

2014-07-28 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Contact Adobe Support - install issues are a freebie call -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Jenny Hecker Sent: July-28-14 1:14 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Help with re-install on new

RE: Help with re-install on new laptop

2014-07-29 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Did you try downloading the update via the webpage instead of relying on the Adobe Updater? -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Jenny Hecker Sent: July-29-14 1:35 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com

RE: FM Crashed and now it doesn't ask for Application

2014-08-05 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Is this Windows not asking? If so, then your file association has just gotten mixed up and assigned to some application (or none if it’s floundering around). Use Windows Explorer to reset this. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf

RE: Getting a handle on structured Frame

2014-08-12 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Sorry you fell down the rabbit-hole, but I'm pretty sure that you don't need to be running structured FM to create an ePUB. See http://www.mattrsullivan.com/ebooks-with-fm-rh/ -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com]

RE: Getting a handle on structured Frame

2014-08-12 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Getting a handle on structured Frame On 8/12/2014 12:31 PM, Jeff Coatsworth wrote: Sorry you fell down the rabbit-hole, but I'm pretty sure that you don't need to be running structured FM to create an ePUB. Using the unstructured book file, the epub comes out

RE: Index Entry Under Wrong Letter

2014-08-29 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
You haven’t got it stuck in an “L” range now, do you? From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Karen Robbins Sent: August-29-14 1:54 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Index Entry Under Wrong Letter Hi Framers, My index

RE: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp

2014-09-05 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
. Break out the wish list ;) From: Keith Soltys [mailto:keith.sol...@tmx.com] Sent: September-05-14 8:48 AM To: Jeff Coatsworth Subject: RE: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp I run a batch file at least at the end of every day to move my backup files into their own directory. I could

RE: Using MIF files to extricate unavailable fonts from a book

2014-09-11 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Save .fm files as MIF, find replace bad font with good font; open back up in FM and save as .fm files. But it's faster to just let FM do the substitution and then save that, IMHO. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of McKinney,

RE: Backgrading Frame 12 to Frame 8 - Unicode issue

2014-09-17 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Is there an old substitute being used for the Aboriginal languages back in FM8? If so, maybe you could hack the MIF to sub in the old font name in place of the newer Unicode one? -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com]

RE: Tab stop does not work in TOC

2014-09-17 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Yes, it's an open source project now From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Mc Clure-Meulemans, Kathleen Sent: September-17-14 8:42 AM To: Anna Lena Söderling; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Tab stop does not work in TOC

RE: No rtf output generated from Mif2Go

2014-10-01 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Did you grab the right version of MIF2Go for FM12? I seem to recall talk about a different version required for FM12. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of LGLists Sent: October-01-14 11:24 AM To: 'Post Framers' Subject: No rtf

RE: Frame 9 Crashing - Can't Create PDFs

2014-10-22 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
If you have the full Acrobat install, just make sure that you don't cream it with the headless version that ships with FM - use the Custom install settings to keep an eye on that. I'd try uninstalling FM, then Acrobat, then reinstall Acrobat, then FM. From:

RE: Frame 9 Crashing - Can't Create PDFs

2014-10-22 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Are you talking about deactivating? It should be in the Help menu. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Craig, Alison Sent: October-22-14 1:20 PM To: Craig Ede; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Frame 9 Crashing - Can't

RE: what to back up before reinstalling

2014-10-28 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Always a good idea to deactivate reactivate. Yes, custom workspaces can be restored via your backup. -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Carol J. Elkins Sent: October-27-14 5:29 PM To:

RE: Workspaces

2014-10-30 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Mine were in here - C:\Users\user_name\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\FrameMaker\10\WorkSpaces\UnStructured From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Michael Norton Sent: October-30-14 1:20 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE:

RE: converting files from 9 to 12

2014-11-11 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
What issues are you encountering? From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Steve Madison Sent: November-11-14 11:15 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: converting files from 9 to 12 Greetings, I’m in the process of

RE: converting files from 9 to 12

2014-11-11 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
[mailto:madis...@princecastle.com] Sent: November-11-14 11:41 AM To: Jeff Coatsworth Subject: RE: converting files from 9 to 12 Thanks for the quick response Jeff, These Frame 9 files were created by a vendor years ago, and now we want to update them with Frame 12. The primary concern I have

RE: converting files from 9 to 12

2014-11-11 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Short of getting some refresher training (there’s lots of people that do that in the US and Canada depending on your location), there’s always the Adobe FM forums. From: Steve Madison [mailto:madis...@princecastle.com] Sent: November-11-14 11:56 AM To: Jeff Coatsworth Subject: RE: converting

RE: Problem with playing video clips in FM 12 document viewed in Adobe Reader 11

2014-11-17 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
to be installed to be able to use it. From: tom.beiswen...@emhartglass.com [mailto:tom.beiswen...@emhartglass.com] Sent: November-17-14 8:00 AM To: Jeff Coatsworth Subject: RE: Problem with playing video clips in FM 12 document viewed in Adobe Reader 11 OK, I'm a little confused here. First, I'm

RE: Problem with playing video clips in FM 12 document viewed in Adobe Reader 11

2014-11-18 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
that you are all patched up in FM - I think there were some issues with the first release of FM12. From: tom.beiswen...@emhartglass.com [mailto:tom.beiswen...@emhartglass.com] Sent: November-18-14 7:40 AM To: Jeff Coatsworth Subject: RE: Problem with playing video clips in FM 12 document viewed in Adobe

RE: Problem with playing video clips in FM 12 document viewed in Adobe Reader 11

2014-11-18 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
...@emhartglass.com [mailto:tom.beiswen...@emhartglass.com] Sent: November-18-14 10:00 AM To: Jeff Coatsworth Subject: RE: Problem with playing video clips in FM 12 document viewed in Adobe Reader 11 Jeff, sorry to be dense on this. Why would I run the installer again if I already have FM12

RE: Problem with playing video clips in FM 12 document viewed in Adobe Reader 11

2014-11-19 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Not if you've got the full Acrobat installed. From: tom.beiswen...@emhartglass.com [mailto:tom.beiswen...@emhartglass.com] Sent: November-19-14 7:52 AM To: Jeff Coatsworth Subject: RE: Problem with playing video clips in FM 12 document viewed in Adobe Reader 11 Jeff, I think we did uncheck

RE: Problem with playing video clips in FM 12 document viewed in Adobe Reader 11

2014-11-19 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Nope, that's the correct order - you should have an intact copy of Acrobat Pro working with your FM From: tom.beiswen...@emhartglass.com [mailto:tom.beiswen...@emhartglass.com] Sent: November-19-14 8:54 AM To: Jeff Coatsworth Subject: RE: Problem with playing video clips in FM 12 document viewed

RE: Problem with playing video clips in FM 12 document viewed in Adobe Reader 11

2014-11-19 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
forums? From: tom.beiswen...@emhartglass.com [mailto:tom.beiswen...@emhartglass.com] Sent: November-19-14 9:31 AM To: Jeff Coatsworth Subject: RE: Problem with playing video clips in FM 12 document viewed in Adobe Reader 11 OK. I presume, then, that the save to PDF actually triggers FM to open

RE: Tech Comm Suite 5

2014-11-21 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Did you happen to see Bernie's guest post about FM XMl/DITA? - http://blogs.adobe.com/techcomm/2014/11/xml-authoring-made-easy-not-for-geeks-anymore.html From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Gillian Flato Sent: November-20-14

RE: Frame 12 Update Fails

2014-11-28 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
I thought 12.0.3 was the latest these days From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Craig, Alison Sent: November-27-14 6:10 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Frame 12 Update Fails FM 12 Version: 12.0.2.389 Unstructured OS:

RE: Adobe Illustrator Dimensioning Tool

2014-11-28 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Probably more productive to ask in the Adobe Illustrator forum From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Denis Daly Sent: November-28-14 10:28 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Adobe Illustrator Dimensioning Tool Hi,

RE: FrameMaker 12 - Getting Started guides

2014-12-19 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Of course there's always the bible of FM - Publishing Fundamentals: Unstructured FM 11 updated by Matt Sullivan - that's my go-to reference -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Steve Madison Sent:

RE: The font that wouldn't...

2014-12-30 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
When you created the PDF, did you tell it to embed the fonts? From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Thomas Scalise Sent: December-30-14 10:38 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: The font that wouldn't... Esteemed

RE: Missing Mif2Go menu options

2015-01-21 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
From the Mif2Go forums: Installing in Framehttp://mif2go.com/forum/starting-mif2go-framemaker-10.html#comment-90 If the Mif2Go items do not appear in the File menu, you have probably installed them in the wrong place. You need to put both m2rbook.dll and m2gframe.dll in your

RE: FM 12 and Acrobat on same machine

2015-02-20 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
When FM is installed standalone, a headless PDF Creator version is installed to be able to generate PDFs out of FM. This can sometimes clobber existing installs of Acrobat. Adding it after the fact should replace the headless version, but if it fails, then uninstalling everything, installing

WAS: FM 12 and Acrobat on same machine

2015-02-20 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
: Ken Poshedly [mailto:poshe...@bellsouth.net] Sent: February-20-15 9:40 AM To: Jeff Coatsworth Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: FM 12 and Acrobat on same machine Jeff is right-on, as far as I'm concerned. Definitely install Acrobat before installing FM (making sure to not install

RE: FM Crashes after generating html

2015-01-27 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
I'd be looking at creating a new book and adding files to it one by one (updating and saving as html each time) until you hit the problem file. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Cathy Giddens Sent: January-27-15 12:47 AM To:

RE: FM10 - Changing licensed machines

2015-01-12 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
You should be able to download the FM10 installer from the Adobe Licensing site; but be sure to deactivate FM on your old machine before installing on the new machine. With separate copies of FM and Acrobat, you should tweak the FM install to skip the add-on PDF Creator (that’s the headless one

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