Re: Languages and FrameMaker languages

2012-10-15 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Rick Maybe this can help? http://www.omniglot.com/language/names.htm Cheers -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com

Re: Confluence 4 export: the one feature that would justify my upgrading from FM10

2012-11-21 Thread Yves Barbion
-for-converting-documents-to-confluence-wiki/ Cheers -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 11:26 PM, Jeremy H. Griffith jer...@omsys.comwrote: (...) And frankly, it doesn't make sense for us to spend that much engineering time to benefit only the five Mif2Go users who care

Re: Replaced images not saved to XML?

2012-11-22 Thread Yves Barbion
instead of an XML function (insert image). So, the simple workaround would be to delete the image element and then insert a new one. My images are not distorted because I'm not using the width and height attributes, but @otherprops=fmdpi instead. Cheers -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

Fm+Sharepoint?

2012-11-27 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi group Is there anyone using FrameMaker 10 or 11 with Sharepoint? Any good or bad experiences you wish to share? Thanks. -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages

Re: greenfield and new structure

2012-12-03 Thread Yves Barbion
templates in an Fm book, which makes it a bit easier to import formats. This video also gives you an idea of how the process goes: http://goo.gl/xGTpD Kind regards Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail

Re: Looking for your favorite FM resources

2012-12-11 Thread Yves Barbion
Don't forget Bernard Aschwanden And this is a good resource too: http://blogs.adobe.com/techcomm/category/products/framemaker -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list

Re: Rucksprung durch Technik: reverse hyperjump key?

2012-12-13 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Steve Try the following: 1. Hold down CTRL+ALT and click a cross-reference to jump to the target, which is in a different file in the book. 2. Hold down CTRL and press the TAB key to jump back to the source of the cross-reference. Does this work? Cheers -- Yves Barbion

Re: Rucksprung durch Technik: reverse hyperjump key?

2012-12-13 Thread Yves Barbion
is nice. Cheers -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com

FM11 + FM10: background color disappears in CMYK PDF

2012-12-21 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi group When I save my FM11 or Fm10 file as a CMYK PDF, I see that the background color of my text is gone in my PDF. It's okay when I select the option to convert CMYK colors to RGB, but I don't want to convert my colors to RGB. Is this a known FM bug? Thanks -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

Re: FrameMaker 10 licensing fix...

2013-01-02 Thread Yves Barbion
already done your first good deed for 2013! ;-) Cheers -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email

Re: FrameMaker9 / XML

2013-01-16 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Ian This is what I would do: 1. Quick fix: use MIF2Go: www.mif2go.com 2. Long-term solution: use DITA, and you can also use MIF2Go to convert your FM files to DITA. Cheers -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed

FM11 bug: white text on colored background disappears in CMYK PDF

2013-01-30 Thread Yves Barbion
). Is anyone else seeing this? Cheers Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr

Re: FM11 bug: white text on colored background disappears in CMYK PDF [SOLVED]

2013-02-04 Thread Yves Barbion
. -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http

Re: Frame 11 Appearance

2013-02-20 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Joel I'm seeing this too (Frame 11, Windows XP), so it must be a Frame feature. Very ugly indeed. I prefer the old Frame 9 tabs, without the shadow, much clearer: @Shmuel: changing the monitor preferences doesn't help in my case. Cheers -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

Re: Expand all elements in the Document view

2013-02-20 Thread Yves Barbion
Thank you for your answers Matt and David, but neither of your approaches expands ALL elements, for example in an EDD. -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages

Re: Frame versus XSL-FO

2013-02-27 Thread Yves Barbion
Cheers -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit

Re: Frame versus XSL-FO

2013-02-27 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Harro If you can develop an FO stylesheet for DITA-sourced content in only 3 times the amount of time it takes me to develop the same DITA-FMx template, then we should talk. We may have a lot of work for you then. ;-) Cheers -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 12:19 PM

Re: why is FM's UI so weird and buggy?

2013-02-27 Thread Yves Barbion
I can understand that Adobe tries to have the same consistent UI across all its products. And yes, we all go with the flow as software and UIs evolve, so I have grown accustomed to the new look, but my main concern is productivity. Each new version of FrameMaker seems to require more clicks to get

Re: Frame versus XSL-FO

2013-03-01 Thread Yves Barbion
Well, it was the original poster (Ed) who brought up DITA. And Author-IT is a ($$$) product; the DITA-OT is not (and was never intended to be one), it's a reference implementation. Cheers -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently

Re: Get rid of the console

2013-03-13 Thread Yves Barbion
docs .. http://help.adobe.com/en_US/framemaker/ini/index.html or .. http://help.adobe.com/en_US/framemaker/ini/framemaker_11_ini_reference.pdf Cheers! ...scott Scott Prentice Leximation, Inc.www.leximation.com+1.415.485.1892 On 3/12/13 4:00 AM, Yves Barbion wrote: Hi group

FrameMaker 11: change mnemonic shortcut

2013-03-14 Thread Yves Barbion
Line Numbers. I want to use ALT+v+l again to view the element boundaries, so I guess I'll have to change this in one of the menu configuration files (*.cfg). Any ideas which file I have to change and how? Thanks -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You

Re: Slightly OT: Word Choice for iPad App

2013-03-25 Thread Yves Barbion
means to touch and release quickly, so use touch and hold instead. See also click and hold.* * Cheers* * -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers

Re: FM11 - Delay with F8 and F9 applying formats

2013-04-01 Thread Yves Barbion
Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 5:01 PM, Martinek, Carla cmarti...@zebra.com wrote: Has anyone else noticed a delay when using F8/F9 for apply formats in FM11? We set up the shortcuts for styles years ago so we only had to 1-3 keys for applying them. It seems to me in FM11

Re: importing HTML into FrameMaker?

2013-05-04 Thread Yves Barbion
topic and choose *Edit Smart Paste*. 4. Choose *Special Remove Structure from Flow* to create an unstructured Fm file. 5. With Framescript or the Paragraph Tools plugin, you can then remap the paragraph formats, for example change all [title.1] formats to Heading2. Cheers Yves

OT: turn off Acrobat security warnings for hyperlinks to local docs

2013-05-08 Thread Yves Barbion
the Acrobat Help didn't really help me. Any ideas? -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email

Font information changed

2013-05-08 Thread Yves Barbion
Why does Fm tell me that my font information has changed each time I quit Illustrator CS6? -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com

Re: Corporate madness - Adobe software to be subscription only

2013-05-15 Thread Yves Barbion
with the ever-increasing rate of software updates. Yes, it is definitely a good thing if a subscription-based licensing plan always gives you the latest version of the software unless, of course, if you have to buy a new computer every two years or so. cheers -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

OT: Turn off Acrobat security warnings for hyperlinks to local docs

2013-05-22 Thread Yves Barbion
the Acrobat Help didn't really help me. Any ideas? -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email

Re: OT: Turn off Acrobat security warnings for hyperlinks to local docs

2013-05-22 Thread Yves Barbion
:17 AM, Yves Barbion yves.barb...@gmail.comwrote: Hi group I've got PDF files with hyperlinks to other PDF files (message openfile filename.pdf). I know about Edit Preferences Trust Manager for hyperlinks to web sites, but there has got to be a similar one for hyperlinks to local docs. I'm

Re: Consultants to convert from unstructured Frame to DITA

2013-07-05 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Gillian We can help you with this conversion too. Feel free to send me some samples of your FrameMaker files and we'll discuss further details off-list. Kind regards -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers

FM11 image weirdness

2013-07-08 Thread Yves Barbion
have been generated from a ditamap. When I open the DITA topics in Fm 11, the graphics are displayed OK. I have tested this with files which worked perfectly well on 4 July and I haven't done a Fm11 update since then (I think). Is anyone else seeing this? Thanks -- Yves Barbion

Re: FM11 image weirdness SOLVED!

2013-07-08 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi group It turned out to be two weird JPG files which corrupted the whole bookbuild process. Kudos to Scott Prentice who pointed me in the right direction and thus prevented another sleepness night. Cheers! -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You

Re: DITA/docbook vs your own schema

2013-07-09 Thread Yves Barbion
. Markup requirements are industry-specific, complex, and strict. Look for an existing standard in your industry or build a custom structure. Kind regards -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail

Re: DITA/docbook vs your own schema

2013-07-10 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Rebecca Your to-do list is pretty accurate. I've added my comments below, preceded by [Yves] On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 9:49 AM, rebecca officer rebecca.offi...@alliedtelesis.co.nz wrote: Hi everyone Thanks very much for your answers. I really appreciate the expertise on this list. [Yves]

Script to replace conrefs in DITA topics

2013-10-02 Thread Yves Barbion
/keyword cell A2: keyword conref=!conref_library.dita#topic_2m1_vgk_3h/keyword_drf_tvd_f7/ cell B2: keywordABC/keyword 4. Apply this search/replace list to all topics in a given DITA map or folder. Any takers? Thanks -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You

Re: alphabetic $chapnum SOLVED

2013-10-21 Thread Yves Barbion
as long as I restart my chapter numbering (Chapter #: 1). When I select Continue numbering from Previous Chapter in Book, however, I get numeric (14) numbering again. Is this a known bug? Thanks -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You

Save all files in a FrameMaker book in a single MIF file?

2013-10-30 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi group Is there a way (MIF2Go, Framescript, Extendscript) to save all files in a FrameMaker book as a single MIF file? Thanks -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list

Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi group I'm looking for a script which does the following: 1. Find tables with a specific table tag, for example graphic_table. 2. Convert those tables to paragraphs (row by row). Anyone? Thanks in advance -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You

Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-26 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Shmuel Yes, AutiIT and your script did the trick. Thank you very much. -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com

Re: Script to convert tables to paragraphs

2013-11-27 Thread Yves Barbion
I think it would be nice to have Illustrator- and Photoshop-like Actions in FrameMaker: just record what you're doing, save the actions and then run them on a bunch of files. Is this a feature request for FrameMaker 12, 13, 14...? -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

Re: Set-up in Framemaker to link to PDF in attachment

2013-11-29 Thread Yves Barbion
Dag Tom Try this: message openfile C:/temp/my_doc.pdf Cheers -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank

Re: DITA conversion and cross-ref IDs

2013-12-09 Thread Yves Barbion
://www.mif2go.com/ohug/ohframe.htm?projName%3Dugmif2go%26projTitle%3DMif2GoUser's Guide Cheers Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com

OT: looking for a font designer

2014-01-20 Thread Yves Barbion
can do this. Any ideas/suggestions/recommendations? Thanks -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email

Re: OT: looking for a font designer

2014-01-20 Thread Yves Barbion
) properties of the font need to be specified correctly, so that the font embedding/subsetting works properly when we generate a PDF (and print it) from the FrameMaker files. Cheers -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers

To execute 'save as PDF' command you must have Acrobat Distiller 5.05 or higher installed

2014-02-03 Thread Yves Barbion
I quit and restart FrameMaker. Must be a known bug, because I have found similar posts from 2010 in other FrameMaker groups too. Any ideas? Thanks -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail

Fastest way to find an element in an EDD

2014-02-27 Thread Yves Barbion
keyword. So, what do you do to find this element quickly? Cheers -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank

Incorrect font size when inline elements are used

2014-02-27 Thread Yves Barbion
this problem earlier, so I think it must be a FrameMaker bug. Any suggestions? -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send

How to get rid of the Console pod

2014-03-21 Thread Yves Barbion
how to get rid of this Console pod once and for all? Thanks. -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email

Re: How to get rid of the Console pod

2014-03-21 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Jeff My Show File Translation Errors option was selected. I have now deselected it, restarted Fm and tried again, but it doesn't make any difference: the Console pod keeps reappearing. -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently

Re: How to get rid of the Console pod

2014-03-21 Thread Yves Barbion
Yes please, Scott: Kill the Console pod! ;-) -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email

Re: Using XML with FrameMaker

2014-03-25 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Mark You can see a demo of FrameMaker's XML view here: http://tv.adobe.com/watch/new-in-framemaker11-xml-authoring-features/framemaker-11-xml-view-walkthrough/ -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch

Re: (no) Console file in FM11 and FM12

2014-04-17 Thread Yves Barbion
Indeed Wim, same result here: no console file anymore and empty consfile.txt Cheers Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com

Re: (no) Console file in FM11 and FM12

2014-05-05 Thread Yves Barbion
...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/yves.barbion%40gmail.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

Re: Can a PDF behave like context-sensitive help?

2014-05-20 Thread Yves Barbion
Timesavers: http://www.microtype.com/TimeSavers/TimeSaversDlg.pdf It works, but still, PDF is not really an ideal format for context-sensitive help. But you're using FrameMaker 12, so why don't you publish to an HTML-based format? Kind regards -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

Re: Structured Framemaker

2014-07-15 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Rebecca You could save the edited structapps.fm file in a temporary folder, for example C:\temp or on your desktop. Then, you can copy that file to the FrameMaker installation folder, for example: C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\AdobeFrameMaker11\Structure Cheers -- Yves Barbion

Re: Problems with Mif2Go conversion

2014-07-15 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Robert What does the _m2g_log.txt file say? Normally, you should get a .ditamap file and one or more .dita or .xml files. Cheers -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list

FrameMaker 12 Package function doesn't really work

2014-08-14 Thread Yves Barbion
I click Continue after seeing the above messages, a ZIP file is created but it only contains my Fm file, no graphics. Cheers -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages

structured applications on a shared drive

2014-12-09 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi group In theory, I guess it must be possible to share a structured application on a network drive (or a Google drive or dropbox). Is there anyone who has done this? Any good or bad experiences you wish to share? Thanks -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

Re: Script to change a paratag based on the autonumber format

2015-03-09 Thread Yves Barbion
do it right now. If no one else does, I might though. :o Cheers, ...scott On 3/6/15 5:07 AM, Yves Barbion wrote: Hi group I've got a FrameMaker file which was converted from a Word document. The FrameMaker file contains the paratag [List Paragraph] but this tag is also used

Script to change a paratag based on the autonumber format

2015-03-06 Thread Yves Barbion
items Is there a way to rename the paratag based on the autonumber format, for example: rename [List Paragraph] with the •\t autonumber format to [listitem1] rename [List Paragraph] with the o\t autonumber format to [listitem2] Thanks -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

Re: Flare vs DITA

2015-04-13 Thread Yves Barbion
component templates. Basically, that's it! No scripts required at all. Later, you may want to finetune your component templates, which may imply: - Customizing the EDD and/or - Buying some (inexpensive) DITA-FMx add-ons, for example to insert (warning) symbols Cheers Yves Barbion

remapping Frame formats

2015-05-26 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi group I'm looking for a FrameMaker plugin or script to remap FrameMaker formats: character formats, paragraph formats, table formats, cross-reference formats... I have used TemplateMapper in 2003, but I was wondering whether something more recent is available somewhere, for example a

OT: Visualize DTD Structure

2008-09-30 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Rick there is TreeVision, by Ovidius: http://www.ovidius.com/treevision.html -- Yves Barbion ? Managing Director ? Adobe-Certified FrameMaker Instructor www.scripto.nu ? skype: yves.barbion ? T: +32 494 12 01 89 On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 3:44 PM, Rick Quatro wrote: > Hi Framers, &g

Framescript to remove all images (but leave the AFrames)

2009-04-08 Thread Yves Barbion
lso leaves the AFrames intact? Thanks in advance. -- Yves Barbion ? Managing Director ? Adobe-Certified FrameMaker Instructor www.scripto.nu ? skype: yves.barbion ? T: +32 494 12 01 89

Framescript to remove all images (but leave the AFrames) SOLVED

2009-04-09 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Klaus Thank you very much. It works great! IOU. Cheers -- Yves Barbion ? Managing Director ? Adobe-Certified FrameMaker Instructor www.scripto.nu ? skype: yves.barbion ? T: +32 494 12 01 89 On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 7:54 PM, Klaus Mueller wrote: > Hello Yves, > > > Does

Framescript to remove all images (but leave the AFrames)

2009-04-09 Thread Yves Barbion
y H. Griffith wrote: > On Wed, 8 Apr 2009 18:25:00 +0200, Yves Barbion > wrote: > > >I've got a HUGE FrameMaker-file (880 MB!) which I converted from Word. Of > >course, all images are "copied into document", which is the reason why > it's > >so big. > &

Framescript to remove all images (but leave the AFrames)

2009-04-09 Thread Yves Barbion
ut this anymore (and the size of the FM file is now 1.7 MB instead of +870! Cheers -- Yves Barbion ? Managing Director ? Adobe-Certified FrameMaker Instructor www.scripto.nu ? skype: yves.barbion ? T: +32 494 12 01 89 On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 9:24 AM, Jeremy H. Griffith wrote: > On Th

Issues with Table Title?

2009-04-17 Thread Yves Barbion
h either one of them in FrameMaker 7.2, 8 or 9, also when you later convert your FM files to: - HTML-based output, using tools like MIF2Go, RoboHelp (TCS), WebWorks ePublisher etc. - DITA, where is a child element of and . Thanks -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

Usage of WebWorks (ePublisher)

2009-04-17 Thread Yves Barbion
as a free lunch, even when Jeremy is so generous as to offer one. ;-) Cheers Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Nancy Allison wrote: > Jeremy wrote: > > > I just checked in the FM7 book Sarah O'Keefe wrote, and it > > appears Webworks *Standard*,

Master page mystery

2009-04-23 Thread Yves Barbion
is seems to work, but I see that the paragraph with the "footerleft" tag then appears at the top of my Right master page. Weird! -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

Anchored frame positioning

2009-04-27 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Verner Check the *Line Spacing* in the *Paragraph Designer* and clear the *Fixed *check box. May this will help? Cheers -- Yves Barbion ? Managing Director ? Adobe-Certified FrameMaker Instructor www.scripto.nu ? skype: yves.barbion ? T: +32 494 12 01 89 On Mon, Apr 27, 2009 at 11:21

Any experience Alfresco and/or other document management systems ...

2009-04-29 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Syed You may want to take a look at these content management systems, both are based on Alfresco: - http://www.doczone.com/ - http://www.componize.com/Screencast/20080417%20Screencast%20Componize%20v5.htm Cheers -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

FM9.0.3 (p250) Insert table doesn't work anymore

2009-12-03 Thread Yves Barbion
ork on one of our computers. Insert Table works fine of the other computers and it also works again when we uninstall patch 250 and then reinstall it again. Has anyone else seen this? Thanks -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

FM9: Resource manager bugs?

2009-12-07 Thread Yves Barbion
g Topicref/Conref buttons, nothing seems to happen. Are these known bugs? Cheers -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

FM9: Unable to create PDF when "Convert CMYK Colors to RGB" is not selected

2009-12-09 Thread Yves Barbion
ll pattern is set to none). - With the option "Convert CMYK Colors to RGB" not selected, the PDF cannot be generated and the following error message appears "maker: Unknown exception caught in EnumerateFonts routine. Please Restart your machine." Thanks. -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

FM9: Unable to create PDF when "Convert CMYK Colors to RGB" is not selected

2009-12-09 Thread Yves Barbion
ing tools like Enfocus PitStop, works better. So, if I use CMYK in Frame, I want CMYK in my PDFs as well, but that's a different (Windows GDI) issue. -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Jacob Sch?ffer wrote: > Unfortunately the "Save As PDF" function in FM9

TCS2 Distiller license problem

2009-12-17 Thread Yves Barbion
Indeed Fred, Dov is not the official voice of Adobe, but he *is* always right. ;-) So to test the TCS, you do need a dedicated computer which you don't use for production work, which makes it difficult for many people. Cheers -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu On Thu, Dec 17, 2009 at 2:23 PM

OLE objects don't work anymore

2009-02-05 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Frameusers I'm using FrameMaker 7.2 p158, Windows XP SP3 and Excel 2003 and 2007. I copy a couple of cells from an Excel sheet and past them as OLE objects in some of my FM documents. I do it this way for this type of documents because the tables contain formulas. I only have one or two of

OLE objects don't work anymore

2009-02-05 Thread Yves Barbion
beats a '52 > Vincent and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson > No disclaimers apply. > DoD 358 > > > > On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 8:04 AM, Yves Barbion > wrote: > > Hi Frameusers > > > > I'm usi

Book Files import in random order

2009-02-13 Thread Yves Barbion
.: I don't know whether "Section 2-3" is also the name of your FM file. I always advise my students against doing this because you may want to rearrange the files in your book later, or reuse them in other books, and you can use <$volnum> and <$chapnum> for that. Cheers -- Y

Replace a para tag throughout book?

2009-02-18 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Nancy Here's the wondrous plug-in: http://www.frameexpert.com/plugins/findchangespecial/index.htm Cheers -- Yves Barbion ? Managing Director ? Adobe-Certified FrameMaker Instructor www.scripto.nu ? skype: yves.barbion ? T: +32 494 12 01 89 On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 4:08 PM, Nancy Allison

Autoinsert two siblings under a parent

2009-02-20 Thread Yves Barbion
. -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

Unstructured FM to DITA XML

2009-01-13 Thread Yves Barbion
send you a copy. Cheers -- Yves Barbion ? Managing Director ? Adobe-Certified FrameMaker Instructor www.scripto.nu ? skype: yves.barbion ? T: +32 494 12 01 89 On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 2:56 PM, wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Has anyone ever done a conversion from unstructured FM to

Esc-m-p to shrink anchored frame

2009-01-16 Thread Yves Barbion
I give it a dedicated paratag ("z_anchor"). This gives me more flexibility to update things: if I wish to have more white space above or below all of my graphics in a book, for example, I just change the space above or below settings in this paratag. Cheers -- Yves Barbion ? Managing

Adobe announces FrameMaker 9 and Technical Communication Suite 2

2009-01-20 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi FrameUsers It's here: http://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker/ http://www.adobe.com/products/technicalcommunicationsuite/ Cheers -- Yves Barbion ? Managing Director ? Adobe-Certified FrameMaker Instructor www.scripto.nu ? skype: yves.barbion ? T: +32 494 12 01 89

Inserting a landscape page within a portrait layout document

2009-01-22 Thread Yves Barbion
r book. Create separate files for the landscape pages and insert these at the relevant positions in your FrameMaker book. This is a bit more work in the beginning, but it's also a safer option for future updates. Cheers -- Yves Barbion ? Managing Director ? Adobe-Certified Fram

Importing multipage TIFFs into FM8

2009-01-22 Thread Yves Barbion
Posted on behalf of Richard Melanson *Hello Framers,* ** *I have spent the last couples of hours trying to find an answer to this question. I am importing by reference TIFFs into a Framemaker 8 file. The TIFFs are a single file with multiple pages, but Frame is only importing the first page.

Changing indentation of a graphic within an anchored frame

2009-01-29 Thread Yves Barbion
ce above or below, alignment... Cheers -- Yves Barbion ? Managing Director ? Adobe-Certified FrameMaker Instructor www.scripto.nu ? skype: yves.barbion ? T: +32 494 12 01 89 On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 7:40 AM, Berman, Marta wrote: > Is there a shortcut for changing the indentation of a graphic w

colors in tables

2009-07-06 Thread Yves Barbion
ble. Tip: Buy Rick Quatro's Table Cleaner plugin for this type of work: http://www.frameexpert.com/plugins/tablecleaner/index.htm Kind regards -- Yves Barbion ? Managing Director ? Adobe-Certified FrameMaker Instructor www.scripto.nu ? skype: yves.barbion ? T: +32 494 12 01 89 On Mon, Jul 6, 200

Framemaker vs XMetal for structured authoring

2009-07-29 Thread Yves Barbion
TA-aware XML editor, but so is DITA-FMx and many others. As Michael said, you need to analyse and evaluate your authoring and publishing processes first. You may want to do a content strategy audit to get answers to questions like: * How does our current authoring and publishing process look like? * Wh

Overset Manager (or a similar Framescript) for FrameMaker?

2009-06-18 Thread Yves Barbion
erset". For InDesign, there is an Overset Manager plug-in: http://www.vjoon.com/products/plug-ins/overset-manager/ Does anyone know of a similar plug-in for FrameMaker or a framescript which can detect and report "overset"? Thanks in advance. Yves Barbion ? Managing Director ? Adobe-

FM9: Insert Topicref buttons in the Resource Manager don't seem to work

2009-06-18 Thread Yves Barbion
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FM 8 crashes again and again

2009-03-12 Thread Yves Barbion
lways been renowned for its stability. I hope it will stay that way. Cheers Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

Offtopic: Trisoft CMS, what is your opinion?

2009-03-17 Thread Yves Barbion
get a better response: - dita-users < http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/dita-users/?v=1=search=web=groups=group=1 > - framemaker-dita < http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/framemaker-dita/?v=1=search=web=groups=group=1 > Regards -- Yves Barbion ? Managing Dir

Best graphic format for TCS (FM and RH)

2009-03-18 Thread Yves Barbion
formats, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graphics_file_format Cheers -- Yves Barbion ? Managing Director ? Adobe-Certified FrameMaker Instructor www.scripto.nu ? skype: yves.barbion ? T: +32 494 12 01 89 On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 3:11 AM, Diane Gaskill wrote: > > Hi Frameusers, >

FrameMaker 9.0.1 Update Now Available ... Come and Get It!

2009-03-18 Thread Yves Barbion
Hi Michael See my comments below (>). Sigh! I had hoped that "never change a working feature" had been the motto, but apparently, it wasn't. I miss the good old FM 7 UI already. Some people may find it ugly, outdated and not Adobe-like at all, but at least it worked. Looking forward to

FM9: some more bugs

2009-03-19 Thread Yves Barbion
n Suite > > -Original Message- > From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto: > framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Michael > M?ller-Hillebrand > Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:36 PM > To: TCS-Users at googlegroups.com; framers List >

Resources about Structured FrameMaker

2009-03-19 Thread Yves Barbion
t. If you're interested, just contact me off-list. For more information about DITA: - http://dita.xml.org/ - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DITA For help, prototyping, training: www.scripto.nu Kind regards -- Yves Barbion ? Managing Director ? Adobe-Certified FrameMaker Instructor www.scripto

FM9: Hyperlinks in IOR doen't work in PDF

2009-03-20 Thread Yves Barbion
I've got a hyperlinked index of references (IOR) in my FM9 book. In my PDF, however, the hyperlinks no longer work. Is anyone else seeing this? Cheers -- Yves

FM9: PDF settings

2009-03-20 Thread Yves Barbion
: - FM7.2: PDF okay; font: Avant-Garde - FM8: PDF okay; font: Avant-Garde - FM9: PDF NOT okay; font: Times! Cheers Yves On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Michael M?ller-Hillebrand < mmh at cap-studio.de> wrote: > Am 20.03.2009 um 11:01 schrieb Yves Barbion: > > > I've

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