Re: On Book Update, FM 12 deleting networked files created in FM 9

I have seen this with earlier versions of FM, and it is not FMs fault, but Microsofts. With Windows 7, they changed how handshaking is done between computers. I will send you offlist the remedy. Grant - On October 23, 2014 at 7:59 AM

Re: [Framers] Windows 10 "hijacked" my computer

I can tell you (after having the same stealth install), the if you do the "revert" you will find that many applications (Firefox, iTunes,others) will not be able to update, and if you delete them, you cannot reinstall them. I'm giving serious thought to shifting fulltime to Linux

Re: [Framers] Rick's Ride and Suggestions for Plugin

That could be very useful! On May 19, 2016 at 11:44 AM Lin Sims wrote: And if you have any spare time , something I'd love would be a way to get the color pick menu to NOT show all the generated colors, such as PANTONE 556U or fm_gen_##.

Re: [Framers] Searching for content in FrameMaker files

I paid for the File Locator Pro version of Agent Ransack; I like the ability to search network drives On May 7, 2016 at 11:01 AM Robert Lauriston wrote: Windows' search is garbage. I use Agent Ransack, a free search tool. On Sat, May 7, 2016 at

Re: [Framers] Bullet different color from text

Hi John; Define a "red" char style tag, and apply it to the numbering. Grant On September 8, 2016 at 4:47 PM John Posada <jposad...@gmail.com> wrote: Hi, guys...I'm replicating the styles that are defined by my company in a Word template. They

Re: [Framers] Pros/Cons: Separate file per chapter, or one REALLY BIG FILE for an entire book

Here is another vote for a separate file per chapter. Also make your images references and resize them (120ppi and less than your page width is a good rule of thumb). Grant Happy user of Frame since 1990. On November 7, 2016 at 11:54 AM Rick Quatro <r...@rickquatro.

Re: [Framers] Mif wash .book files

I agree! Notepad++ Is the best free text editor around. On November 17, 2016 at 10:42 AM Jack DeLand wrote: I never trust Notepad. Notepad++ is a free programming editor, very nice. You'll love it! Jack DeLand 734 972 3026 On Nov 17,

Re: [Framers] OT: ISP recommendations?

I have had very good luck (and service) from 1and1 ([1]https://www.1and1.com) for multiple websites for about 15 years. Grant On March 3, 2017 at 6:25 AM Art Campbell <art.campb...@gmail.com> wrote: If you're using WordPress, WPEngine is the best. An install in

Re: [Framers] active URLs spanning more than one line

situation. Grant On June 9, 2017 at 2:31 PM "Carol J. Elkins" <celk...@awrittenword.com> wrote: Well, thanks to these suggestions, I'm starting to whittle down the problem but still don't know how to fix it. Disabling Acrobat's "Create lin

Re: [Framers] [WTF ramemaker] RE: Anyone know of a way to include a non-breaking hyphen/dash in a variable definition?

Ctrl+Shift(hyphen) On October 10, 2017 at 12:36 PM David Artman wrote: How about: \x15 ...or: \x2011 ...? \x15 is a VERY old way to do it, but perhaps not hamstrung yet? The \x2011 is me guessing at a way the modern Unicode

Re: [Framers] Simplified Chinese and Latin Quotation Marks

Hi Rick; It's been a while, but I as I recall, the only way I found was to do a S for these characters. That was back in FM7 or so, so things may have changed. Grant On January 25, 2018 at 1:18 PM Rick Quatro wrote: Hi Framers, I have a structured FrameMaker 2017

Re: [Framers] Framers Digest, Vol 142, Issue 17

Catherine, If you are importing images or PDF files, that font might be in one of those. An alternative is to edit maker.ini and alias SymbolBolded to Symbol, Bold. Grant On January 29, 2018 at 3:54 PM Catherine Forrest wrote: Stefan, SymbolBolded is reported as missing

Re: [Framers] Frame2017 slow on network??

I've had that problem as well. As I understand it, it has to do with handshaking protocols and packet prioritization. The best answer I have found is to work on the files locally, and then save them back up to the network drive. Suboptimal, but faster. Grant On August 17

Interview: JoAnn Hackos on Moving Legacy Documentation into DITA

JoAnn Hackos on Moving Legacy Documentation into DITA: An Interview Dr. JoAnn Hackos, content management and information design expert, gives her best advice on what organizations need to know about moving legacy documentation to DITA in this exclusive interview.

Reality Check: ODF vs. OpenXML [InfoWorld]

for OpenOffice on Suse Linux, and that Corel has announced an implementation for WordPerfect. http://weblog.infoworld.com/realitycheck/archives/2007/05/odf_vs_openxml .html http://weblog.infoworld.com/realitycheck/archives/2007/05/odf_vs_openxm l.html Grant Hogarth Senior Technical Writer Equis

RE: Global Footer Change

I may be missing something here... But why not simply do a global SR? ( you could even swap in the new name as a variable...). Grant == Grant Hogarth Senior Technical Writer Equis International - A Reuters Company +1 801 270 3180 (t) | +1 801 815

Text flow oddity

flowing again on page 3. Both flows are set to autoconnect. Suggestions??? Grant Grant Hogarth Senior Technical Writer Equis International - A Reuters Company +1 801 270 3180 (t) | +1 801 815 8353 (m) | +1 801 265 3999 (f) Email: [EMAIL

RE: Text flow oddity

zipped) to anyone that wants to look. (The only change is that I've stripped the table contents -- that does not change the outcome.) Cheers! -Original Message- From: Combs, Richard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 11:22 AM To: Grant Hogarth; framers

Validating all hypertext links in a FM book?

function before generating a set of HTML files from the FM book. Regards Grant ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or visit

RE: Validating all hypertext links in a FM book?

Thank you Michael!! I've been using FM since version 2.0, and I have to admit that if I ever knew this shortcut, I had long since forgotten it! Cheers Grant -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Müller-Hillebrand Sent: Friday

RE: Importing single variable values?

A third variant --- 1. Create and save a new temporary document that has the new variables/variable definitions that you want. 2. Import *only* the variables from that document into the existing document/book that you want changed. Grant -Original Message- From: Fred Ridder Sent: Sunday

RE: Keyboard shortcut for copyright symbol

http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~george/ansi_ascii_character_chart.html -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Shmuel Wolfson Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2008 9:38 AM To: Framers Subject: Re: Keyboard shortcut for copyright symbol Does anyone know

RE: Vertical Ellipse

) as a graphic character, and then 3. rotate the character. Not the most elegant, but functional. Grant -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Flato, Gillian Sent: Friday, January 25, 2008 1:14 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Vertical Ellipse

RE: oldie

I started on the list as [EMAIL PROTECTED] from about Sept 1990 or so... I think I've used FM on every platform Frame made it for since V2.0 (but then again, I had to) Grant -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hedley Finger Sent: Monday

RE: How do you count the total number of words in a FM book

Quick workaround for that Build a book that has only the content files, (No TOC or Index). Grant -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Diane Gaskill Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2008 8:59 AM To: Framers Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Bruce Foster

RE: Text Editor recommendation

Notepad ++ here http://notepad-plus.sourceforge.net/uk/site.htm Free, expandable, and rock-solid. Grant -Original Message- Linda G. Gallagher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any recommendation on a text editor? I don't think I have anything other than Notepad installed currently, as I don't

RE: Limiting table/graphics table widths

to width totaling command. Grant -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chen, Loretta Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 11:41 AM To: Rick Quatro; framers@lists.frameusers.com; Art Campbell Subject: RE: Limiting table/graphics table widths Thanks

RE: How do you count the total number of words in a FM book

Word count of an HTML help system? Oooh -- that's tricky! Try Translator's Abacus (Freeware) http://www.globalrendering.com/download.html -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Diane Gaskill Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 10:58 AM To: Grant

RE: Archive searching and moving text inset files

Try http://home.comcast.net/~bruce.foster/Archive.htm It's up for me. Grant -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Art Campbell Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2008 11:02 AM To: Linda G. Gallagher Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re

REVIEW: PDFEscape-Free, Easy, Web-Based PDF Editing [AppScout]

Given the number of times PDF stuff comes up on this list, I thought this worth forwarding. Grant --- AppScout: PDFEscape-Free, Easy, Web-Based PDF Editing http://ct2.enews.pcmag.com/rd/cts?d=42-615-574-954-672680-137662-0-0-0- 1-9-269 Why should you have to purchase Adobe

SourceForge project: Office Binary (doc, xls, ppt) Translator to Open XML Project

/ Provided by OASIS http://www.oasis-open.org http://www.oasis-open.org Edited by Robin Cover Grant Hogarth Senior Technical Writer Equis International - A Reuters Company +1 801 270 3180 (t) | +1 801 815 8353 (m) | +1 801 265 3999 (f) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reuters Messaging: [EMAIL

RE: Deleting unused conditions throughout a book

Toolbox from SYSTEC SystemHaus will do that --- and much more. (I've no association with them other than as a very satisfied customer) www.systec-gmbh.com/toolbox Grant --- Grant Hogarth Senior Technical Writer Equis International

RE: SYSTEC Toolbox Deleting unused conditions throughout a book

as the expression goes. Grant -Original Message- From: Linda G. Gallagher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2008 8:56 AM To: Grant Hogarth; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Deleting unused conditions throughout a book Hmm. It doesn't say that it handles

RE: IXgen Editable Marker List

You can change the font size. Beyond that, I'd check with Frank Stearns. Grant -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Harold Winberg Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 6:56 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: IXgen Editable Marker List

Re: Frame PDF

://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/grant%40hedgewizard.net Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch

FrameMaker 10 on Win XP32 crashing regularly --anyone else have this peoblem?

I get irregular, but multiple crashes in a day, which is getting very annoying. Here's what I know: It's a bog-standard user manual. Document is short (250pp), uses only a few fonts, two conditions, and a dozen variables. There are three generated files (TOC, IX, and 1 LOP). 320 referenced

Re: FrameMaker 10 on Win XP32 crashing regularly --anyone else have this peoblem?

Thanks Richard --- That's what I've thought, and I've put in a request to get it upgraded. I'm a only a contractor, so we shall see. grin Grant Combs, Richard wrote: Grant Hogarth wrote: I get irregular, but multiple crashes in a day, which is getting very annoying

Re: FrameMaker 10 on Win XP32 crashing regularly --anyone else have this peoblem?

at least a 1GB RAM boost. Grant Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net) wrote: Definitely too little RAM is the likely culprit (processor speed may matter too - how old is your computer?) Depending on the graphics card you have in your system, some of that 1GB RAM is also being used

Re: FrameMaker 9

on an older CoreDuo HP box, but still, it's not *that* old... Grant FM user since ver 2.0 (yes, that long... g) Karen Mann wrote: Thank you, for your attention. It appears others have this same issue with the paragraph designer etc. I have had my T5500, 64 bit, Win7 for about 6 mo. The first

Re: Non-breaking hyphen in Index entries

Select the document, then FormatDocumentText Options, and remove the hyphen from the allow line breaks after box. Click Apply, and regenerate the index. Grant Nancy Allison wrote: I am being driven mad by a teensy technical question that I KNOW I have, and solved in the past. I have

Re: Index Entry Formatting

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Re: How do I keep Para catalog and Character catalog on top?

Drag the pod off to the side so it is a child window. You can also move the sub-pieces of the pods around to assemble a custom pod. Grant Nancy Allison wrote: Hi, all. I'm using FrameMaker 10 with Windows 7. I haven't messed with the workspace setup much, so I have the panel on the right

Re: Index Sorting - Single Word

Use this: URSA: enrollment[URSA:0] Grant == Karen Robbins wrote: Hi Framers, I've studied the index sort order reference page but don't quite get how to make my index sort a single word followed by its comma and page number above the same word with another word

Re: Link a colored background to a section of text so it moves as the doc flow changes?

advantages and disadvantages. I'd try one of each, and then test all your downstream mods (HTML, PDF, XML, etc.) to see what causes the fewest problems. Grant = Terri Schultz wrote: Unstructured FrameMaker 9 on Windows I have a document with a section of text. The section

Re: font errors/problems

to make sure I'm not accidentally saving things to an iffy sector. Grant On 9/15/2011 2:13 PM, Michael Müller-Hillebrand wrote: John, From the error message I assume you are running on Windows 7. I think it wasn't mentioned before. Normally you cannot write to files in the program files folder

Re: screwy x-ref formatting

All I can think of is that you are missing a DefaultParaFont (or \) at the end of the reference string. Grant On 10/4/2011 8:44 PM, Carol J. Elkins wrote: I haven't seen a response to this, so I wanted to comment that I have this happen in one particular book as well. But unlike John's

Question on FF - RH conversion

I missing? (or do the FM files need to be split from chapters into 1-page topics separately?) Thanks! Grant ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe

Re: [stclwrsig-l] Question on FF - RH conversion

That was the problem!!! ONLY check pagination. ( solved some other problems too!) Thanks John! Grant On 10/17/2011 11:01 AM, John Sgammato wrote: Checking Pagination should do the trick -you don't have to edit style as well. Just check Pagination for your Heading 1 and Heading 2 and Title

Re: Unknown File Type -- Corruption Problem?

I second the recommendation. You never know what parts of a drive may be suffering bitrot, especially if you use the drive a lot! Grant On 10/21/2011 7:03 AM, keith.sol...@tmx.com wrote: If the problem is hard-drive related, I strongly recommend getting GRC's SpinRite. It's a low-level disk

Re: Tool to convert jpeg files to text

, but I've not had the best luck with that route. Grant = Garnier Garnier wrote: Hello Listers, Is there a free tool available that can convert .jpg files to text? I have been provided a manual in jpg format for reference. I realize that I can use some of the contents

Re: Training material for FrameMaker 10?

FWIW, I found that there was not a terribly steep learning curve for existing functionality when moving to FM10. Some of the new functionality (related to XML/DITA etc.) required some thinking, though. (as should be expected). Grant Jeff Coatsworth wrote: If you are already familiar with FM

Re: FM 10 books

AFAIK, there are *no* FM10-specific books out (yet). Grant == Corinne Kenney wrote: Are there any decent (or any at all) FM 10 books out there? We can't use online resources. If anyone knows of FM 10 books, please recommend them. I think I've seen the suggestion

Re: documentation best practices

g) Grant - Nadine wrote: That's what I was thinking. It sounds more like marketing copy than user guide content. Nadine *From:* Jeff Coatsworth jeff.coatswo...@jonassoftware.com *To:* framers

Re: Recommended graphic file format for single-sourcing from Frame to Robohelp?

to render it. GIF is for icons. BMP/WMF/EMF should be discontinued. You may want to invest in a graphics converter. The two best (IMO) are FastStone Image Viewer (or just Image Converter) and IrfanView. Grant On 1/13/2012 3:23 PM, Virginia Morgan wrote: Hello Framers -- It has been several

Re: PNG usage (was re: Recommended single-sourcing graphic file format for FM-RH)

enlightenment... john *From:*framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] *On Behalf Of *Grant Hogarth *Sent:* Saturday, January 14, 2012 7:01 PM *To:* Virginia Morgan *Cc:* framers@lists.frameusers.com *Subject:* Re: Recommended graphic file format

Re: OT: Conversion of .vsd to .png

Zamzar does... http://blog.zamzar.com/2009/05/08/convert-visio-files-vsd-to-pdf-jpg-png-html-and-more/ jburgdor wrote: Does anyone know of an automated method for doing drawing conversions from .vsd to .png? ___ You are currently subscribed to

Re: Demo version of FM10

what effects that might have. Bonne Chance! Grant On 4/13/2012 7:33 AM, Stephen O'Brien wrote: Hi, I have a translator friend who translated some FM files using s demo version of FM 10 within the 30-day trial period. Some work has to be redone so he redownloaded a trial version of FM 10

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

Just got this from a friend at Adobe (I'm trying to get some clients to upgrade). Cheapest route to go is the Promo which ends June 15th, which lets you upgrade FM7.x to FM10 at 30% of what would have been normal cost. Before this promo you could only have updated to entire tech

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

) It was going away very soon. Grant ___ 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: Upgrading from FM7.x to FM10: Features

One more piece; there is a graphic/table on the Adobe FM site that shows what features were added for each release: http://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker/upgrade.html This compares FM7, FM8, FM9 and FM10, so you can tell (pretty much) when each feature was introduced.

Re: Question about char tag override indicator

It's Franklin Gothic, so there is book, demi, demi condensed, medium, medium condensed, and heavy. Sadly I am not the template owner, and am working on FM remotely (via citrix) on the client's server. So WISIWIG. Grant On 9/6/2012 9:32 AM, Robert Lauriston wrote: Does the font

RE: Graphics question

.) Sub-optimal, but that seems to be the way of the world. Scripting only works if the hidden/revealed areas are the same in each image -- which is not true. Grant == Jefro: Doing it in Photoshop IS saving time brain strain. :) Peter Gold

RE: FM PDF bloat

a screen capture of the displayed image. There will be a little of the Photocopy effect, but not enough for 99% of your audience to notice. It doesn't solve the mystery, but it would let you move along from where you are stuck. Grant -Original Message- From: Rene S. [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Keeping track of graphics

conventions that are peculiar to this particular product interface (candlestick, sample, and others) Grant -Original Message- From: Peter Gold Sent: Thursday, December 08, 2005 10:40 AM To: Martinek, Carla Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Keeping track of graphics Carla's point about

RE: Rebranding/OEM'ing Frame files

, chartypes, etc., including context tags. 5. Mark all these additional docs NOT FOR PUBLICATION in the header (I use 14 pt Comic Sans (Bold, Magenta)) Grant -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Deb Hardy Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 12:23 PM

RE: Gage vs. Gauge

gauge) Grant ___ Grant Hogarth Equis International - A Reuters Company [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Direct: (+1) 801.270.3180 Main Fax: 801.265.3999 URL: www.equis.com TZ: Mountain (GMT -7) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: Esc m p for anchored frames?

. With something like FrameScript or AutoIT (http://www.autoitscript.com/autoit3/), you could probably combine this set into a single function key. Grant ___ Grant Hogarth Equis International - A Reuters Company [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Direct: (+1

RE: Another can't find the answer in the archives question - about variables and spell-checking

a menu item)+F12] (Tip of the hat to Shlomo for his Function key chart -- a must have for any FM user.) Grant -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, February 09, 2006 9:15 AM To: framers@frameusers.com Subject: Another can't find the answer in the archives question - about

NEWS: Microsoft Investigates HTML Help Flaw Warning [eWEEK]

. And for insights on security coverage around the Web, take a look at eWEEK.com Security Center Editor Larry Seltzer's Weblog. http://blog.ziffdavis.com/seltzer Copyright (c) 2006 Ziff Davis Media Inc. All Rights Reserved. ___ Grant Hogarth Equis International

RE: Find and Replace period

This may be a silly question, but what happens if you change the locale setting for your computer to Ireland? As for the other, may I suggest that you use a variable for the separator, and remember that you may need to add another to deal with 999.99. US Values: .decimal = . .separator = ,

RE: Importing Generated Files Into TOC

the flowname value is for the TOC -- A is the default). Then insert the contents of the files as text inserts following the TOC contents. Grant -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Anne Robotti Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 6:54 AM

RE: Internal Xref in IDX

also links. You *could* insert or edit all those links by hand, but that would be a pain. Beyond that, I think you are into FrameScript territory. Grant -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of donandjudy1 Sent: Monday, February 20, 2006 11:02 AM

RE: Creating hyperlinks

file, select Reference page flow: flow_name, select Reformat as plain text) Once the file is inserted, copy that text, and then search replace by pasting. Advantage to #1: simple. Advantage to #2: changing the link on the reference page will change it for all instances. Grant

RE: Text inset strange behaviour, any solution??

Known issue with FM. Not sure if it is a bug (not working as designed) or not. Workaround: 1) Define the smallest paragraph you can (2pt font, 0pt line spacing, 0pt above/below...). 2) Insert this as a blank para at the top of the referenced flow. This should fix the problem. -Original

PDF creator PDF Camp feedback sought

Have any of you had any experience with PDF Camp??? I'd not even heard of it until our Tech support folks asked me about it. URL: http://www.verypdf.com ___ Grant Hogarth Equis International - A Reuters Company [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Direct

RE: Anyone used Tortoise CVS with Frame Files

from the same master set, as long as we check things in, each of us gets the latest version when we start in the AM. Grant -Original Message- From: Neil Tubb Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 8:58 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Anyone used Tortoise CVS with Frame Files Hi all

RE: Spell-checking odd behaviour

Henrik-- Two alternatives: 1. Define a new para type of arrow, and then set the arrow char. to be the autonumber. 2. Define a new para type of arrow, and set it to be a run-in head. Grant ___ Grant Hogarth Equis International - A Reuters Company [EMAIL

Semi-OT: Thinking XML: Review of RFC 3470: Guidelines for the Use of XML [IBM developerWorks]

Thinking XML: Review of RFC 3470: Guidelines for the Use of XML Uche Ogbuji, IBM developerWorks In this article the author surveys the IETF's take on XML best practices. XML was designed specifically for use on the Internet ('the Web' to be precise), and many Internet protocols use XML to

RE: More about Subversion [was Re: SourceSafe??? Recommendations needed]

I've had no trouble with it, but admit that I've not needed to do FLA/SWF storage/recovery yet. Grant ___ Grant Hogarth Equis International - A Reuters Company [EMAIL PROTECTED] / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Direct: (+1) 801.270.3180 Main Fax: 801.265.3999 URL

RE: A bug note on using .png graphics....

The only problem with that is that if they are less than 24-bit, FM adds all the colors in them to your colors list. :( After taking them down to 8 and saving them, you could probably take them back up to 24 with out making them too much bigger. Grant -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: Cross Referencing Multiple Book Files

keep common documents in a different folder than the product-specific ones if you want. You also *will* need to have generate PDF links active when you print to distiller. Grant ___ Grant Hogarth Equis International - A Reuters Company [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: A bug note on using .png graphics....

To: Grant Hogarth Cc: List, Framers; Free Framers Subject: Re: A bug note on using .png graphics Color list? You mean like FM's defined colors? I don't think so. We're talking digital photographs here, with millions of colors. The 8-bit limitation is just the bit depth of the file. FM doesn't

RE: Numbering Systems for Technical Service Manuals

and other markup languages is incresing the demand for this kind (as in nature) of item marking is becoming ever more prevalent. Grant What makes a master is not physical skill alone but mental clarity, emotional maturity, and spiritual awareness. --Tom Callos -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

QUESTION: Word xrefs into FM

I've got to convert a MS Word (2003) doc to FM, however, the xrefs ( also index markers) do not seem to be coming across. The morning coffee is not working today, as I'm trying to remember if this is unavoidable, or if there is a way to have them sucessfully transfer. Grant

RE: Word Long Docs (WAS re: Career advice-- focus on FM or Word?)

Here is a recent piece from informit.com's Productivity Applications articles (http://tinyurl.com/pt6fr) on working with long docs. Obviously, we won't agree on all of the tips, but hey -- one size does not always fit all! g Grant = Word 2003

RE: Word Long Docs (WAS re: Career advice-- focus on FM or Word?)

, so I decided to let the commons decide. g Grant -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fred Ridder Sent: Friday, May 19, 2006 9:40 AM To: framers@FrameUsers.com Subject: RE: Word Long Docs (WAS re: Career advice-- focus on FM or Word

RE: Word Master (of disaster) docs....

also think this horse (topic) can be considered on the express route to the glue factory. Grant -Original Message- From: Diane Gaskill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, May 20, 2006 4:28 PM To: framers@FrameUsers.com Cc: Grant Hogarth; Steve Rickaby Subject: RE: Word Long Docs

NEWS: Microsoft Word vulnerability gives hackers a backdoor (ADTmag.com )

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RE: PDF (Color to B/W?)

Kevin-- One possiblity is to set the printer to BW when you print the hardcopy version. Another (and what I do) is let my Printing company do the conversion from a color PDF. Grant ___ Grant Hogarth Equis International - A Reuters Company [EMAIL

RE: Converting CGM to TIF

Check out these converters: http://www.cgmcentral.com/downloads.htm http://www.sdicgm.com/sdi_convert.html -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Spreadbury, David Sent: Thursday, June 08, 2006 12:29 PM To: Judy Keene; Rick Quatro;

RE: Hiding Pages?

in Premium and Advanced with Premium, and those which are in Advanced are also tagged with Advanced. Setting the condition removes the tagged item(s) from view. Grant -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Beck, Charles Sent: Friday, June 09, 2006 7:02 AM

RE: FrameMaker to MS Word Conversion

Dave -- Invest in MIF2Go. You won't regret it. Grant - Grant Hogarth Senior Technical Writer Equis International Equis International - A Reuters Company Reuters Messaging: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (t) +1 801 270 3180 | (o) +1 801 265 9996| (f) +1 801 265 3999

RE: List of file names

Native To FM: 1. Select SpecialList OfReferences 2. Select Imported Graphics and move to Include References 3. Click Set. A documenent will automatically be generated for all referenced graphics that includes the complete File Names. Grant -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Recall: OT: Syntax for if/then statement

Grant Hogarth would like to recall the message, OT: Syntax for if/then statement. ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: OT: Syntax for if/then statement

On Thursday, June 29, 2006 12:43 PM the ever-sharp Bill Briggs noted web At 12:33 PM -0600 6/29/06, Grant Hogarth, self-professed pedant, wrote: GHTo build still further on Eric's excellent discourse: GHThere also exists the possibility of a conditional dependency of action. GH E.g. If your

RE: SOLVED Index Problems

You can do a search on /p in Marker Text. That's the quickest way I know of = Grant Hogarth Senior Technical Writer Equis International Equis International - A Reuters Company TZ: Mountain (GMT -7) Reuters Messaging: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (t) +1 801 270

RE: Using the same chapters for several books

Really good points -- and ones that I took as a given, and should not have! Thanks for the reminder! Grant -Original Message- From: Peter Gold Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 9:16 AM Cc: Framers Subject: Re: Using the same chapters for several books When including a FrameMaker file

ANN: Why Your VP Fears Product Documentation

Just got this -- I've no association with Astoria Software (at the moment I don't even know who they are/what they make), but JoAnne Hackos is always worth paying attention to. Grant From: Astoria Software [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 29

RE: Wrapping TOC, extra tabs not quite solving all problems

I'm coming in on the tail end of this, but one thing I use is non-breaking spaces to clump words together. That forces line breaks to occurr only at normal spaces. (I use this in my indexes as well, where needed) Grant -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: QUESTION: Creating a DIFF doc comparing 2 conditionalized versions of manual

Thanks, Peter -- Basically I I'm concerned about a Content Diff so that my reviewers can see the difference. Unfortunately, I don't have Acrobat Pro (just Standard v6 at the moment) Grant -Original Message- From: Peter Gold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Grant Hogarth wrote: OK - I can

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