IndexGroup Titles

in a way that's different from any other tag, and then violate its own methodology by handling it differently in the PDF. Is there any way that I can kill this without having a post-processing chore after every FrameMaker book generation? Thanks. Jim Light

RE: IndexGroup Titles

I'm sorry, I guess I wasn't clear enough. The GroupTitlesIX paragraph tag does not appear in the PDF setup dialog at all. It is not part of our FrameMaker template. If you remove it from the Reference page, FrameMaker puts it back. If you remove it from the paragraph catalog, FrameMaker puts it

RE: IndexGroup Titles

documentation. That doesn't mean it isn't there, but still... Anyway, thanks a lot for the tip. Jim -Original Message- From: Fred Ridder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 9:29 AM To: Jim Light; framers@frameusers.com Subject: RE: IndexGroup Titles Are you looking at the PDF

RE: Versioning software

I like Perforce, too. Jim Light -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Catherine Woods Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 1:42 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Versioning software We used to use SourceSafe and CVS. They were okay

(no subject)

as in the cells that show and that does not help. * I tried using the text editing tool in Acrobat, but the text I type in is invisible. * Some headings are straddled, some are not. It doesn't matter some of each are invisible. What is going on here? Thanks Jim Light

Vanishing Table Heading Cells

and over until they are all OK. What on Earth is going on??? Jim -Original Message- From: Combs, Richard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 07, 2006 3:28 PM To: Jim Light; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: (no subject) Jim Light wrote: I have a problem that is making

RE: Vanishing Table Heading Cells

09, 2006 3:00 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com; Jim Light Subject: Re: Vanishing Table Heading Cells Could be the good old graphic print quality problem that causes random text drop-out in PDFs. In Windows, open Properties for the Distiller / Adobe PDF printer driver. On the general tab, click

RE: Vanishing Table Heading Cells

, if you have Acrobat Professional I think you can generate the tags on an otherwise untagged PDF file, thus dodging the FrameMaker bug. Good luck. Jim -Original Message- From: Anne Robotti [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 8:14 AM To: Jim Light; framers

Content Management

it and it copies each file to a separate temporary directory when it opens it. So basically it creates a total mess of a Frame book. I didn't even bother to see if it could keep a bunch of customizable metadata. Presumably, someone else has had this challenge... Any thoughts? Thanks Jim Light

RE: Framers Digest, Vol 6, Issue 13

, make sure the Inset and the container use exactly the same tag names. Jim Light -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joan Robins Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2006 3:52 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Framers Digest, Vol 6, Issue 13

RE: Updated: List of FrameMaker Bugs Issues / FrameMaker FAQ

Shlomo, Thanks for the link. At first I thought I was reading a list of bugs, but then I noticed that it says this is a list of fixes. Is there a list of known issues? I see a list of Top issues at http://www.adobe.com/support/products/framemaker.html. Is that all there is? Thanks Jim

Odd Page-down behavior

Sometimes when I open and start paging through a FrameMaker file, I'll get several pages in, press Page Down and instead of getting the next page, I'm taken back to the first page. This isn't a huge problem, and I have never noticed any serious consequences. It just happened again and I'm

RE: Odd Page-down behavior

Thank you, Steve. This is what I needed to know. Jim -Original Message- From: Steve Rickaby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 24, 2006 11:03 AM To: Jim Light Cc: framers@FrameUsers.com Subject: Re: Odd Page-down behavior At 10:49 -0700 24/4/06, Jim Light wrote: Sometimes

RE: Text appearing in fm file, but not in pdf

Nathan, I had this problem a short time ago. The problem of vanishing table heading content is a bug in FrameMaker. The workaround is to print to a PostScript file and then distill that. It works like a charm. The bug manifests itself when you have the combination of shaded cells, PDF tagging is

RE: Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)?

items are Edit and Open. If I double-click the embedded Visio object it opens it in Visio. Jim Light -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Rickaby Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2006 9:45 AM To: framers@FrameUsers.com Subject: Re: Visio (2003

Comparing Astoria to Vasont

Has anyone compared Astoria to Vasont as a CMS system appropriate for use with Structured FrameMaker? Any showstoppers for either? Any recommendations? Thanks Jim Light ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Conversion Insets to SFM

PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, May 08, 2006 9:56 AM To: Jim Light; List, Framers Subject: Re: Conversion Insets to SFM At 08:30 AM 5/8/2006, Jim Light wrote: I need to create a conversion table to convert a non-structured document to SFM. ... How does the conversion mechanism deal with insets? Jim, Since

RE: Career advice--which application to focus on: FM or Word?

...would you advise them to seek out positions where they would be using FrameMaker, or would you tell them not to worry so much on which application would be used, but instead focus on the position and the work itself? Mark, Position and work and more important, depending on what you mean.

RE: Syntax for if/then statement

Tammy, It seems to me that and changes the meaning entirely! When you say If A, then B. It means that if A occurs or exists, B will follow or exist. If you say If A, and then B. The sentence is rendered incomplete. It makes B part of the original IF clause (I wouldn't use a comma when anding

Versioning software

I like Perforce, too. Jim Light -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+jlight=pillardata@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+jlight=pillardata.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Catherine Woods Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2006 1:42 PM To: framers

(no subject)

as in the cells that show and that does not help. * I tried using the text editing tool in Acrobat, but the text I type in is invisible. * Some headings are straddled, some are not. It doesn't matter some of each are invisible. What is going on here? Thanks Jim Light

Vanishing Table Heading Cells

and over until they are all OK. What on Earth is going on??? Jim -Original Message- From: Combs, Richard [mailto:richard.co...@polycom.com] Sent: Friday, April 07, 2006 3:28 PM To: Jim Light; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: (no subject) Jim Light wrote: > I have a prob

Vanishing Table Heading Cells

] Sent: Sunday, April 09, 2006 3:00 PM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com; Jim Light Subject: Re: Vanishing Table Heading Cells Could be the good old graphic print quality problem that causes random text drop-out in PDFs. In Windows, open Properties for the Distiller / Adobe PDF printer driver

Vanishing Table Heading Cells

t tried. For example, if you have Acrobat Professional I think you can generate the tags on an otherwise untagged PDF file, thus dodging the FrameMaker bug. Good luck. Jim -Original Message- From: Anne Robotti [mailto:arobo...@journalregister.com] Sent: Monday, April 10, 2006 8:14 AM To

Framers Digest, Vol 6, Issue 13

, make sure the Inset and the container use exactly the same tag names. Jim Light -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+jlight=pillardata@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+jlight=pillardata.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Joan Robins Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2006 3

Updated: List of FrameMaker Bugs & Issues / FrameMaker FAQ

Shlomo, Thanks for the link. At first I thought I was reading a list of bugs, but then I noticed that it says this is a list of fixes. Is there a list of known issues? I see a list of "Top issues" at http://www.adobe.com/support/products/framemaker.html. Is that all there is? Thanks Jim

Odd Page-down behavior

Sometimes when I open and start paging through a FrameMaker file, I'll get several pages in, press Page Down and instead of getting the next page, I'm taken back to the first page. This isn't a huge problem, and I have never noticed any serious consequences. It just happened again and I'm using

Odd Page-down behavior

Thank you, Steve. This is what I needed to know. Jim -Original Message- From: Steve Rickaby [mailto:srick...@wordmongers.demon.co.uk] Sent: Monday, April 24, 2006 11:03 AM To: Jim Light Cc: framers at FrameUsers.com Subject: Re: Odd Page-down behavior At 10:49 -0700 24/4/06, Jim Light

Text appearing in fm file, but not in pdf

Nathan, I had this problem a short time ago. The problem of vanishing table heading content is a bug in FrameMaker. The workaround is to print to a PostScript file and then distill that. It works like a charm. The bug manifests itself when you have the combination of shaded cells, PDF tagging is

Visio (2003) drawings into FrameMaker (7.2, unstructured)?

the two sub menu items are Edit and Open. If I double-click the embedded Visio object it opens it in Visio. Jim Light -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+jlight=pillardata@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+jlight=pillardata.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of St

Syntax for if/then statement

Tammy, It seems to me that "and" changes the meaning entirely! When you say "If A, then B." It means that if A occurs or exists, B will follow or exist. If you say "If A, and then B." The sentence is rendered incomplete. It makes B part of the original IF clause (I wouldn't use a comma when

IndexGroup Titles

in a way that's different from any other tag, and then violate its own methodology by handling it differently in the PDF. Is there any way that I can kill this without having a post-processing chore after every FrameMaker book generation? Thanks. Jim Light

IndexGroup Titles

I'm sorry, I guess I wasn't clear enough. The GroupTitlesIX paragraph tag does not appear in the PDF setup dialog at all. It is not part of our FrameMaker template. If you remove it from the Reference page, FrameMaker puts it back. If you remove it from the paragraph catalog, FrameMaker puts it

A bug & note on using .png graphics....

So someone refresh my memory please, the advantage of using png files is what? -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+jlight=pillardata@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+jlight=pillardata.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Anne Robotti Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006

Comparing Astoria to Vasont

Has anyone compared Astoria to Vasont as a CMS system appropriate for use with Structured FrameMaker? Any showstoppers for either? Any recommendations? Thanks Jim Light

Conversion Insets to SFM

in the XML file or is the content of the inset sucked into the XML file (or do I have a choice)? Thanks Jim Light

Conversion Insets to SFM

mailto:lpr...@txstruct.com] Sent: Monday, May 08, 2006 9:56 AM To: Jim Light; List, Framers Subject: Re: Conversion Insets to SFM At 08:30 AM 5/8/2006, Jim Light wrote: >I need to create a conversion table to convert a non-structured document >to SFM. ... How does the conversion mechanism deal w

Career advice--which application to focus on: FM or Word?

> ...would you advise them to seek out positions > where they would be using FrameMaker, or would you tell them not to > worry so much on which application would be used, but instead focus on > the position and the work itself? Mark, Position and work and more important, depending on what you