Variables pod problems

2012-07-08 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
never upgrade. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 06-Jul-12 8:26 PM, Tim Pann wrote: > Windows 7 64 bit, Frame 9, just updated to latest version today. > > My Variables pod is fouled up. There is a white rectangle across all > but the Insert and Create New buttons.

Support needed!

2012-07-11 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
don't think it's so hard to find someone who knows FrameMaker to replace you while you are on vacation, but to find someone who knows both FrameMaker and Indesign is a bit more difficult. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson 052-763-7133 On 10-Jul-12 10:24 PM, Keith Soltys wrote: > If you can't convi

Adding a column to multiple tables

2012-07-22 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
0) ; pause 100 milliseconds Send("^+f") ; find next (CTRL+SHIFT+f) Sleep(200) ; pause 100 milliseconds Send("{ESC}tme") ; move insertion point to rightmost cell Sleep(200) ; pause 100 milliseconds Send("{ESC}tcr") ; add column to the right Sleep

Adding a column to multiple tables

2012-07-22 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
; pause 100 milliseconds Send("^+f") ; find next (CTRL+SHIFT+f) Sleep(200) ; pause 100 milliseconds Send("{ESC}tme") ; move insertion point to rightmost cell Sleep(200) ; pause 100 milliseconds Send("{ESC}tcr") ; add column to the right S

Adding a column to multiple tables - corrected

2012-07-22 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
ep(200) ; pause 200 milliseconds Send("{ESC}tcr") ; add column to the right Sleep(200) ; pause 200 milliseconds Send("^v") ; paste (CTRL+v) $x = $x + 1 WEnd Regards, Shmuel Wolfson 052-763-7133 On 20-Jul-12 9:21 PM, Tammy Van Boening wrote: > Adding a column to mu

FrameMaker Feature Request

2012-06-04 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
It would be nice if one of the options on the right-click menu when clicking on a file tab was "Close All Other Tabs," as is the case in many other programs including Firefox. -- Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133

FM10 File Format

2012-06-06 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Did the file format change between FM9 and 10? Meaning, if you pass docs from 10 to 9, do you have to save it down to 9? Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 05-Jun-12 2:09 AM, Grant Hogarth wrote: > Just got this from a friend at Adobe (I'm trying to get some clie

finding character format overrides & converting to paragraph tags

2012-06-07 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
You could change the character formats to be not bold, do the search, then change them back. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 06-Jun-12 9:19 PM, Robert Lauriston wrote: > I'm cleaning up a>1000-page book. Anybody have a trick for finding > character format

Deal for upgrading from FM7.x to FM10 ends June 15

2012-06-07 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
ything *easy.* It's just better (than Word) after you get used to it :) Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 06-Jun-12 8:14 PM, Lea Rush wrote: > Hi Stuart, > > I found that page, but I'm still a bit suspicious because the unshortened > link doesn't say anyth

FYI: Deal for upgrading from FM7.x to FM10 ends June 15

2012-06-07 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Come on. You've got to love those red squiggly lines for spelling mistakes in version 10. I think it also has a built in scripting language. Writing scripts is great when you get bored :) I didn't get it yet, but I hope to soon. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 06-Jun

Scroll Wheel Suddenly Stops Working In FM7

2012-06-07 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Try WizMouse. It's also free and does the same as Freewheel plus more. I stopped using Freewheel when I found WizMouse. http://antibody-software.com/web/index.php?ref=wizmouse Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 07-Jun-12 3:33 AM, Charles Brady wrote: > New to the l

Conditional Paragraph Tags?

2012-06-07 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
to the same doc, only for the styles that you had to change. This would require changing the names. So you would have "Figure Caption" and "Figure Caption Special." Then conditional each paragraph to appear in one manual the standard manual or the custom manual. Regards, Shmuel Wolf

Deal for upgrading from FM7.x to FM10 ends June 15

2012-06-10 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Is the upgrade deal also for 30% off FM8 to FM10 and FM9 to FM10 or just from 7.x to FM10? Regards, Shmuel Wolfson 052-763-7133 On 08-Jun-12 10:32 PM, Alan Litchfield wrote: > All, > > As a matter of interest. I went to the page on the original post. Noting that > the only options

vertical text in FrameMaker tables

2012-06-13 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Click in the table cell and select Graphics > Rotate. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 11-Jun-12 6:14 PM, Bethany Lee wrote: > > Does anyone know: is there a way in FrameMaker tables to make your > heading titles vertical instead of horizontal? &

Unexpected event

2012-06-21 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Have a speedy recovery. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson 052-763-7133 On 20-Jun-12 3:07 PM, Rick Quatro wrote: > Hi Framers, > > I hesitate to put this on the list, but I have been around the FrameMaker > community for a long time, and this is the only contact I have with some of > you.

Cannot print book PDFs from network drive

2012-03-18 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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PDF Verification Tool

2012-03-29 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
I use Arts Link Checker. It's not available anymore as a separate tool. It's part of Arts Aerialist X ($499). http://www.artspdf.com/arts_pdf_linker.asp Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 29-Mar-12 3:31 PM, Rick Quatro wrote: > Can anyone recommend a PDF link/bookm

FrameMaker Feature Requests

2012-05-03 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
The fact that the focus is random also drives me crazy because I like to use AutoIt to simulate keystrokes to automate things. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson On 30-Apr-12 9:32 PM, Robert Lauriston wrote: > On Sun, Apr 29, 2012 at 6:25 AM, Shmuel Wolfson wrote: >> - In the Find/Change dial

utility to check that all heading names are unique?

2012-05-20 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
CATE, which you can easily search for. It might be better not to sort the list of paragraphs alphabetically, so you can see the location of the duplicate. If you don't like this utility you can found lots more by google searching for "find duplicate lines." ** Regards, Shmuel Wolfson T

Best way to rename individual book files and book name in FrameMaker 9

2012-05-28 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
- When you rename the book itself, close the book and all it's files first, then rename the book using Windows Explorer, My Computer or Computer. - When you rename a file *within* a book, it's very important to rename the file by opening the FM book and renaming it using FM. Regards, Shmuel

FrameMaker Find/Change Behavior

2012-11-04 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
dialog box as is it in my version? Can someone who has FM11 (or someone from Adobe) please let me know? Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 30-Oct-12 2:08 PM, Reng, Dr. Winfried wrote: > Hi Shmuel, > > it seems that this is fixed. > > http://blogs.adobe.com/t

menu-command macro recorder utility for FM?

2012-11-28 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
. Attached is a PPT presentation (in PDF format) and some sample files. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson 052-763-7133 On 27-Nov-12 8:59 PM, Robert Lauriston wrote: > Is there an old-fashioned menu-command macro recorder that's > compatible with FrameMaker 10? > > I want to automate some sim

menu-command macro recorder utility for FM?

2012-11-28 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Sorry, I meant you can't use ALT keys on the pods. You should install AutoIt if you want to try it. It's free. http://www.autoitscript.com/site/autoit/downloads/ Regards, Shmuel Wolfson 052-763-7133 On 27-Nov-12 8:59 PM, Robert Lauriston wrote: > Is there an old-fashioned menu-command ma

menu-command macro recorder utility for FM?

2012-11-29 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
AutiIt comes with a few utilities. One of them does record macros. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson 052-763-7133 On 28-Nov-12 11:14 PM, Pat Christenson wrote: > I can second this. I used AutoIT to automate tasks and it is very easy to > learn! Not quite as simple as a macro recorder but not a nig

FrameMaker Find/Change Behavior

2012-10-30 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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FM10 special character

2012-09-06 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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Reviews of FM 11

2012-09-06 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
overreaching, and I hope they figure that out. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson 052-763-7133 On 04-Sep-12 9:39 PM, Gay Alson wrote: > OMG, Arnis, STOP!! I'm having way too much fun at work this afternoon > because of you! > > Anyone who hasn't read Arnis' review, do yourself a favor and check it &

Reviews of FM 11

2012-09-09 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
.html Regards, Shmuel Wolfson 052-763-7133 On 06-Sep-12 6:31 PM, Robert Lauriston wrote: > What does Adobe charge for upgrading from FM10 to FM8? I could use the > extra stability and better UI. > ___ > > > You are currently sub

Is there a video demonstrating Word vs Framemaker?

2012-09-23 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
stable in FrameMaker should do. You could add a slide or two to the video for that. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 17-Sep-12 8:52 PM, Carol J. Elkins wrote: > Has anyone run across a video that compares Framemaker features to > MSWord? It would be a great way to q

Frame 7.1/Acrobat 9: unable to generate PS or save as PDF

2012-09-23 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Why can't you just print to any postscript printer (that you can install via Windows) and double-click on the PS file to create the PDF? I have Frame 9 and Acrobat 7.x and that works for me. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 20-Sep-12 4:04 PM, Eric-Oluf Svee wrote

Frame vs Word - the decision

2012-09-23 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
.) Regards, Shmuel Wolfson 052-763-7133 On 20-Sep-12 10:48 AM, laura at lavadome.net wrote: > Hi all > > You may remember a while back I asked for help regarding arguments I > could use to persuade my company to use Framemaker for its docs. > > I'm sorry to report I have lost the a

Zoom Level Settings in FM 11

2013-04-04 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
only gripe is the cost of an upgrade. I don't mind paying $400 every few versions to upgrade, but $400 to upgrade a single version is too much. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 04-Apr-13 9:05 AM, VLM TechSubs wrote: > > Maxwell, > > First, I wish to express

Zoom Level Settings in FM 11

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Zoom Level Settings in FM 11

2013-04-04 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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PDF and Alternatives to Acrobat {WAS Re: Where on Adobe is the info/link to renew my maintenance contract for FrameMaker?]

2013-04-04 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 04-Apr-13 5:04 PM, Stuart Rogers wrote: > On 2013-Apr-03 11:44 AM, Robert Lauriston wrote: >> I virtually never edit the PDFs I generate myself, but I sometimes >> use Acrobat to extract and combine pages from various PDFs, >> cons

Find/Change Dialog Box Inconsistency (was: Zoom Level Settings in FM 11)

2013-04-07 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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Interacting with a database

2013-04-14 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Another option is to create a PDF with Form fields. There is a $20 tool for automatically filling the fields from a database. https://www.pdfill.com/pdf_form_filler.html Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 12-Apr-13 3:49 PM, Theresa de Valence wrote: > Hello Fram

mass update of system variable

2013-04-22 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
u want to update. 5. Save and close the file. 6. Open the files you want to update and import variables from the MIF snippet. Lin: please correct me if I'm understanding incorrectly. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 22-Apr-13 4:01 AM, Craig Ede wrote: > If I remember, you hav

Imported text

2013-04-23 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
I use text insets for several items that are reused in more than one book. I keep all the text insets in a central location in a folder called Shared. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 22-Apr-13 9:04 PM, meg miranda wrote: > Hi all, > > I just wanted to see h

Skip to Next Table Command?

2013-04-28 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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Take the Adobe Tech Comm Survey

2013-08-08 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
It worked fine for me with Firefox under Windows 7. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 08-Aug-13 5:21 PM, Steve Rickaby wrote: > At 07:07 -0700 8/8/13, Karen Robbins wrote: > >> I had tried to take this survey in the past but it failed. This survey still

Windows 7 + FrameMaker 11 = BOOM!

2013-08-14 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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OT: Font suggestions for book?

2013-08-19 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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Frame 11 (UNstructured Features)

2013-12-09 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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FrameMaker 9: Table Alighment

2013-12-17 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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FrameMaker 9: Table Alighment

2013-12-17 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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best web help add-on for FrameMaker 10?

2013-02-05 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
, Shmuel Wolfson 052-763-7133 On 05-Feb-13 2:45 PM, Writer wrote: >> I'll give WebWorks ePublisher a try. >> http://www.indoition.com/online-help-authoring-tools-survey.htm says >> it costs $795 a year, does the license actually expire? > The subscription expires, but you can s

"FrameMaker has detected a problem and must quit" Really?!

2013-02-14 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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Emailing: text_format.xml

2013-02-19 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
. Klaus Daube mentions !RulerCharMenuIn in his toolbar documentation for FM 7.2 and 8 (http://www.daube.ch/docu/files/fm8-etb-en.pdf), so it looks like it's possible. Any ideas? -- Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 -- next part -- A non-text

FM8 u/s: Conditional cross-refs

2013-02-20 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Regards, Shmuel Wolfson 052-763-7133 On 20-Feb-13 10:01 AM, Helen Borrie wrote: > Hello list, > > I'm struggling a bit here with conditionals, specifically text containing > cross-references. The original unstructured book is 40 chapters and 14 > appendices with all the ot

Emailing: text_format.xml

2013-02-20 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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Frame 11 Appearance

2013-02-20 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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Zoom Level Settings in FM 11

2013-02-24 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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why is FM's UI so weird and buggy?

2013-02-27 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
ead of functionality. When someone is using a program for several hours a day, they want it to work well. I don't think they give a darn as to whether it looks like other Adobe products. Please get your act together Adobe; trash the "pods" and go back to standard Windows dialog b

Copy/paste of in-book xrefs

2013-02-28 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
not be able to copy the cross-reference to File A. I'm not 100% sure about all this. I've just noticed certain combinations don't work and certain do. If anyone has more definitive information, please let us know. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 28-Feb-13 3:07 PM, Steve

Sorting paragraphs

2013-01-03 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Is there a way to sort paragraphs in Frame without changing the text to a table? -- Regards, Shmuel Wolfson 052-763-7133

converting giant tables to running text

2013-01-06 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Apply the heading style(s) to the paragraphs in the left column, leave the right column as is, then convert it to text "row by row." This is Stuart's suggestion without the part about applying the Body style to all the cells in the left column. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writ

Clicking hyperlink closes source file?

2013-01-20 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
microtype.com> To: Shmuel Wolfson Shmuel, You wrote: >When I follow a link to another file in the FM book, it usually does not >close the current file. Other times it does close the current file. Is >this a bug or a feature, and how do I disable closing the current file? Frame

Pagination FM 11

2013-01-31 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
- Page break in paragraph format or as paragraph override, or start: top of page setting Regards, Shmuel Wolfson 052-763-7133 On 30-Jan-13 9:38 PM, Judy Bragg wrote: > I'm trying to generate a PDF of my document. The book includes several > fm documents distributed through several folders. > >

Frame > Word > Frame -- is there a way to do this w/o going nuts?

2013-01-31 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
To avoid crashing when importing, remove some or all of the pictures before importing the file. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson 052-763-7133 On 30-Jan-13 9:32 PM, Tori Muir wrote: > Thanks to all who replied, it's genuinely good to know there isn't a > magically simple way to do this

Convert text to variables

2013-07-01 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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Special character: punctuation space

2013-07-02 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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Converting from PDF to Word (or Frame, or anything)

2013-07-03 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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DITA/docbook vs your own schema

2013-07-10 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
probably cost you around $20-$25 including their handling fee. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 10-Jul-13 6:31 AM, Alan T Litchfield wrote: > Unfortunately, that book cannot be sold internationally by Amazon. :( > > Alan > > On 10/07/13 2:19 PM, Writer w

FM 8: Lost my footnote separator line

2013-07-25 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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TCS subscription model: Illustrator version, and can you go back to buying TCS outright as an upgrade later?

2013-07-31 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
to Unstructured FrameMaker. If they switch to subscription only, I may try to switch to Help & Manual, which is supposedly easy to use. But I don't think it will be as easy to create PDFs with Help & Manual since it's topic based and probably not as WYSIWYG as Frame. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson T

FM and Distiller distort Visio drawing

2013-06-04 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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Search and replace with variables

2013-06-04 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Sure. Just insert the variable anywhere, copy the variable so that it's in the clipboard, then use By Pasting as the replace option. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 04-Jun-13 3:15 PM, Judy Bragg wrote: > I'm wondering if there's a tool out there that will do a sea

Converting images with searchable text

2013-06-23 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
I save my visio graphics as WMF (using Save As), then import them into Frame. I just tested it, and the text is searchable. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 21-Jun-13 8:36 AM, Timothy DeWees wrote: > > I?m working in a large, complex book (3000+ pages). One of my

FrameMaker 10 to FrameMaker 11

2013-03-06 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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a complex Find & Replace?

2013-03-17 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Then replace with the conditional format "By Pasting." Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 15-Mar-13 12:28 AM, John Sgammato wrote: > I need to conditionalize (best) or delete (acceptable) a complex > snippet of text that occurs 140 times in a book: > >

Cursor key navigation in tables - and another thing (graphic frame placement)

2013-03-18 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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migrating from FrameMaker to a wiki

2013-03-24 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
is where you can request small programs. If you like it, you can make a donation to the author. The other option is to write something yourself using the AutoIt (www.autoitscript.com/site/autoit/). It's easy to learn. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 22-Mar-13 8:03 PM

importing HTML into FrameMaker?

2013-05-05 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Another option is to save the webpage to your computer, open it with Word, save it as a DOC or DOCX file, then open the DOC/DOCX file with Frame. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 04-May-13 1:24 AM, Robert Lauriston wrote: > I occasionally need to take content f

Corporate madness - Adobe software to be subscription only

2013-05-13 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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OT: Corporate madness - Adobe software to be subscription only

2013-05-21 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Yes, please sign and pass it on: http://www.change.org/petitions/adobe-systems-incorporated-eliminate-the-mandatory-creative-cloud-subscription-model Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 21-May-13 3:30 PM, Steve Rickaby wrote: > At 14:54 -0700 20/5/13, Karen Robbins wr

OT: Corporate madness - Adobe software to be subscription only

2013-05-22 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
that guarantee. So the price of the subscription should be lower than the price of constant upgrades. I'm under the impression that the subscription is about the same price as constant upgrades. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 21-May-13 7:35 PM, Shlomo Perets wrote: > >

Feature Request - Print to File Warning

2013-05-28 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
n this case. Thanks! -- Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133

Feature Request - Print to File Warning

2013-05-29 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
It's much faster to print straight from FM then to make a PDF every time I want to print a page or two. Before I finish the doc, I change the printer to PDF, review the pagination and update the book. I could try the Save as PDF option. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson 052-763-7133 On 28-May-13 5:39

Character Tag "As Is" setting--isn't

2013-11-14 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
This is a very old FrameMaker bug. When you set everything to As Is, the text size doesn't show As Is, but it does function as As Is. It's just a display problem. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 14-Nov-13 12:05 AM, Beverly Robinson wrote: > > FrameMaker 10.0

Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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Script to convert tables to paragraphs

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Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-27 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
documented is pretty close to unusable. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 27-Nov-13 4:26 AM, Rick Quatro wrote: > "Unusable" is a bit of an exaggeration. I have developed several hundred > scripts, which are being successfully used by my clients. I agree that

FrameMaker: Is any version URL-aware?

2013-10-02 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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script for batch PDF generation

2013-10-02 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
DZbatcher is a free command line tool you can use to automate PDF generation. http://www.miramo.com/english/overview/download.html Here's the documentation for it: www.miramo.com/download/dzbatcher/documentation.pdf? On 30-Sep-13 4:35 PM, Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm looking

FM, How to Delete Unused Conditional Text Names from a Book

2013-10-22 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
> # end of Condition Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 21-Oct-13 4:37 PM, Ed Lightle wrote: > > Hi, everybody. > > Is there an easy way to delete unused conditional text markers from a > FrameMaker book? I?m still using version 7.0. > > Thanks,

FM, How to Delete Unused Conditional Text Names from a Book

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So Long and Thanks for the Fish -- Migrating from FrameMaker to Flare

2013-10-29 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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So Long and Thanks for the Fish -- Migrating from FrameMaker to Flare

2013-10-30 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Are you saying that TeXLive is sort of a flavor of LaTex, not an editor like TeXstudio? Is it compatible with TeXstudio? Do you use an authoring tool with TeXLive other that a simple text editor? Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 29-Oct-13 8:15 PM, Alan Litchfield wrote

Word and Frame comparisons

2013-09-18 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Here's a nice solution for that: http://www.elharo.com/blog/word/2005/12/28/word-tip-1-reapplying-styles/ On 17-Sep-13 6:04 PM, Theresa de Valence wrote: > Hi, this is possibly not the right place to ask this question, but ... > I have a lot of experience with Frame and very little experience

Graphic distortion in frame pdf

2014-01-16 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
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Now OT, I suppose. RE: Adobe pricing policies

2014-01-23 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Do XML editors generally support conditional text and content reuse? Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 22-Jan-14 9:43 PM, Syed Zaeem Hosain (Syed.Hosain at aeris.net) wrote: >> Also, at $400, I doubt if FrameMaker XML Author is going to be able to >> compete with other

Re: [Framers] Save as Word?

2016-02-03 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Below is a previous reply on the topic of saving as Word using MIF2GO. It's sounds like they did not get it to work yet. I think the Save As option should be fine for internal use, to copy text from it. -- Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 Forwarded

Re: [Framers] Save as Word?

2016-02-03 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Do you know how it compares to Save As Word? -- Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 03-Feb-16 12:51 PM, John Sgammato wrote: FrameMaker's current Save as RTF feature is much improved. My SMEs find it perfectly acceptable. On Feb 3, 2016 4:04 AM, "Caroline Tabach&qu

Re: [Framers] Framemaker Training

2016-02-02 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Lynda.com has a good reputation, if you want to train yourself with videos. If you want a full course with an instructor, I recommend MicroType's "Using FrameMaker" course. I took this course, and it was excellent. http://www.microtype.com/training.html -- Shmuel Wolfson Technical

Re: [Framers] Importing a single variable. WAS: Preventing 2-word product name from line breaks

2016-04-07 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Or you could simply delete all the variables from one file except for the variable that you want to import, and use that as a template for importing to other docs. -- Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 058-763-7133 On 07-Apr-16 1:43 PM, Heiko Haida wrote: Hi Roger, one objection

[Framers] HTML5 Online Help

2016-03-02 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
files for formatting? -- Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 058-763-7133 ___ This message is from the Framers mailing list Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com Visit the list's homepage at http://www.frameusers.com Archives located at http

Re: [Framers] Taking and inserting screen captures in FrameMaker2015

2016-04-04 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
If you are looking for a free screen capture program that has lots of nice features, my favorite is Greenshot. It's free and open source, even for commercial use. http://getgreenshot.org/ -- Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 058-763-7133

[Framers] FrameMaker Customization

2016-03-28 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Hi, I upgraded to FrameMaker 2015 and I'm having trouble recreating a customized Text Formatting toolbar that I had in FM11. In FM2015 the character formatting drop-down box does not appear. In FM11 it looks like this: In FM2015 it looks like this: Any ideas? -- Shmuel

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