2013-10-04-05T14:35Z
Perhaps this is evidence that Dov Isaacs' cautions that having both Acrobat and
Reader installed on one workstation can cause problems are true. I never
disbelieved his cautions, but I also didn't see evidence - until recently.
Here, my employer's standard is to
2013-09-27-05T12:45Z
I began to wonder whether some programmatic file of FrameMaker had been
corrupted. Robert Lauriston suggested refreshing (my term) \ maker.ini.
So, I found a separately-saved version of my \ maker.ini and replaced the one
that FrameMaker was using.
All is well again.
My
2013-09-26-04T15:20Z
Windows 7 Enterprise operating system, 64-bit, 8 GB RAM
FrameMaker 11.0.2.384, interface: Structured
working with unstructured .book and its children
Help, please.
Within the last two weeks for no reason that I can determine, the behavior of
FrameMaker's interface has
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2013-08-27-02T12:20Z
Once again, Rick Quatro is credited with a save.
The problem is that FrameMaker was resolving the hypertext links
incorrectly because I had had all the files in a .book and was printing
the .book. The fix was to close the .book file, keep the files in
their respective
2013-08-26-01T12:50Z
Tino –
Thanks for your time, interest, and effort. Unfortunately, I failed to include
in my original posting that I must produce _separate_ .pdf files. So, I still
have the problem.
After I print the book to separate files, I check a link while all the files
2013-08-26-01T16:00Z
Gail –
Yes, I print the book all at once to only one watched folder. I’m using File |
Print Book… Separate File for Each Docu. The arrangement of the .fm files is
the same as arrangement of the .pdf files is to be.
This is the first time in _years_ that I’ve
2013-08-23-05T11:40Z
Robert -
Thanks for the info. I, too, haven't done this since years ago. So
long ago, in fact that I've tracked down my materials from Shlomo
Perets' training back in 2002.
Yes, all the files are part of dir_Abc_Def.book. The odd thing, for
myself, is that the child
2013-08-22-04T20:00Z
Windows 7 Enterprise Service Pack 1
4 GB RAM
64-bit operating system
FrameMaker 11.0.2.384
FrameMaker installed on workstation
Folder and all files on a server on the local area network in accordance with
corporate policy
I am unable to consistently encode hypertext links
2013-07-31-03T21:35Z
Windows 7 Enterprise operating system
FrameMaker 11.0.2.384 [ stand-alone with the first two updates ]
.book file and its children are on a server on the local area network
Please help me figure out and correct what we are doing wrong. A colleague who
has FrameMaker 11
2013-07-17-03T12:30Z
Craig -
Thanks so much for the info. I'll check it out. The problem of
FrameMaker's not faithfully reading the rules file, wherever it is,
looks like a deal breaker that, I'm sorry to say, gives me pause about
continuing using FrameMaker. There's just so much
2013-07-17-03T12:55Z
Matt -
Thanks for the customary caution about protecting files. According to
our custom, our source \ structapps.fm is in safekeeping on a server
that is backed up.
Regards,
Dave Stamm
Information Engineer
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2013-07-16-02T13:20Z
I need help setting up files for structured use by four persons. Since the
last time I set this up, the versions of the operating system, FrameMaker, and
Acrobat have changed.
Windows 7 Enterprise operating system
FrameMaker 11.0.2.384 (stand-alone) installed on
2013-06-25-02T17:00Z
Framers -
By email starting about two weeks ago, I have tried to contact the staff of
FINITE MATTERS LTD ( http://www.fml.com/ ) or FrameScript (
http://www.framescript.com/ ). For email, both use @fml.com.
I have received no response. ¿Does anyone know if everyone at
2013-06-25-02T18:45Z
Thanks to all who responded.
As circumstance has it, Rick Quatro reported the situation to Marjorie
Mayo of Finite Matters. She, to whom I first wrote about two weeks ago,
has contacted me directly.
Dave Stamm
Information Engineer
2013-06-10-01T12:10Z
Windows 7 Enterprise operating system
FrameMaker 11.0.1.382
I have obtained the script, and I don't want to seem dense, but where am
I to file the script?
Thanks.
Dave Stamm
Information Engineer
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2013-05-22-03T16:55Z
Mike Wickham wrote,
You know, we users ought to start billing Adobe for the hours we spend
providing free customer support for them in the various forums. We undoubtedly
save the company millions of dollars per year. I imagine that the billing for
my posts on this
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2013-05-13-01T20:20Z
Nadine -
Nadine, I certainly wouldn't swing the bat if you were within range. On the
other hand, having served in the US Army Infantry, I'd call it bursting
radius.
Well, if you'll accept an American source, please see
2013-04-26-05T13:25Z
Windows 7 Enterprise SP 1
Processor: 2.80 GHz
RAM: 4.00 GB
64-bit operating system
FrameMaker 11.0.1.382, stand-alone (AFAIK), installed on workstation
.book and .fm files on server on LAN per corporate requirement
I seldom need to create a structured book, and I first
2013-04-26-05T13:45Z
Rick -
Yes; thanks for mentioning. I failed to remember and to mention that when I
try to update the book, FrameMaker hangs. It's hanging as I write this. I
have to use Task Manager to end process and force FrameMaker out.
So, now, the problematic file becomes a likely
2013-04-26-05T14:20Z
I have sorted out the problematic file and have updated the book, but no joy.
Element NoName persists and resists.
Dave Stamm
Information Engineer
General Dynamics C4 Systems, Inc.
Integrated Log Engr Svc, Logistics Section
1700 Magnavox Way, Suite 200 We'll hit your
2013-04-26-05T17:25Z
Rick Quatro generously provided the solution in a telephonic conversation.
¿Max Hoffman, will you please do whatever necessary to get the following
procedure added to the help for FrameMaker?
NOTE: This is based on my telephonic conversation 2013-04-26-05 with
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2013-04-26-05T18:20Z
For security reasons, my employer impedes getting to the on-line version of
help.
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Dave Stamm
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Sent:
2013-04-12-05T12:55Z
Terri -
Thanks for posting this: I'm in the same situation.
Dave Stamm
Information Engineer
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2013-04-08-01T11:40Z
Yes, If I were looking . . . is correct. It conveys the concept of
conditional, contrary to fact: I wasn't looking, but if I had been looking
. . ..
I choose to believe that those who might read or hear such an expression don't
consider it hifalutin' and accept
2013-04-08-01T11:45Z
¡Hear, hear!
If I were the king of the world, this bug and many other bugs would have been
fixed by now.
Dave Stamm
Information Engineer
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2013-03-07-04T13:15Z
Lisa -
The following has worked for us.
element graphic
{
is fm graphic element;
[ Note the order of the words here. ]
attribute boardno is fm property entity; }
Good luck and
Regards,
Dave Stamm
Information Engineer
From:
2013-02-25-01T19:55Z
Tori -
I've not had to work with line numbering, so I wonder whether numbering
the rows of the tables will suffice.
The numbering in each table could start with 1, and when combined with
each table's number (I assume that the tables are numbered), this scheme
will
2013-02-21-04T17:00Z
Lisa -
I agree with Nadine's first recommendation, which is what we have done
here.
Preparing for this process emphasizes that less is [or fewer are]
more. Wield Ockham's Razor judiciously, of not ruthlessly.
For _full_ benefit, I highly recommend that you
2013-02-21-04T17:20Z
Regarding my earlier response to Lise's posting.
I expressed only my own professional opinions and not those of my
employer. I have no interest in MicroType other than being a satisfied
customer.
Regards,
Dave Stamm
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2013-02-15-05T14:05Z
Dove and Kapil -
¡Thanks _so_ much for your customarily clear and explicit responses! You - and
all the others who have posted to this conversation have certainly sorted out
a good many things for me.
Regards,
Dave Stamm
Information Engineer
General Dynamics
2013-02-13-03T19:50Z
¡_YIKES_!
If Ken was informed correctly, below - and I _really_ hope he was _not_ - then
that effectively rings the death knell of FrameMaker's use by my employer.
It was in only the last month that I got upgraded to FrameMaker 11, but I'm
happy to report that I
2012-12-19-03T13:20Z
I heartily second David Artman’s recommendation, and it appears as though IXgen
will do the trick.
Disclaimer: kiddingDavid Artman and I are not related, despite our common
first name, but/kidding I am a well-satisfied user of IXgen.
Dave Stamm
Information
2012-12-10-01T12:55Z
All -
Please help dispel my ignorance or refresh my memory. I use FrameMaker on a
PC, but I've read that some die-hard users of FrameMaker who have Mac
workstations are still using it. So, as they might say in the City of New
York, Not for nothin', but . . . please
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2012-08-27-01T16:20Z
Framers using Windows 7 operating systems:
My setups: At work: Windows 7 Enterprise SP 1; at home: Windows 7 Home
Premium SP 1
NOTE: If you have experienced the problem described below, please
reply - off-list, if you wish - so I can document to the Service
2012-08-27-01T18:05Z
Thanks to all who have responded so far. I hope to hear from more of you soon.
Below, Shmuel correctly points out that I failed to specify whether the
operating systems are 32- or 64 bit.
Both at work and at home, the operating systems are Windows 7, 64-bit.
Further, one
2012-08-27-01T18:45Z
Thanks, Lise, for the additional tidbit.
Below, Lise points out that pressing the F5 key to refresh the display for
files on a network resolves the failure to display, and that the failure to
display does not happen when using C: \.
For me, pressing the F5 key
2012-08-27-01T19:25Z
Penelope, thanks for the further refinement.
For me, closing and reopening Windows Explorer has had no effect. Neither have
restarting or shutting down and starting up the workstation, so OMHV. I seem
to have no influence (let alone control) in the matter.
2012-03-21-03T12:25Z
Mike -
Based on my experience, there is no DTD (on which an EDD would be based)
for MIL-STD 38784. There doesn't need to be. I expect that you'll be
required to conform to MIL-STD 2361 and 40051-1 or 40051-2 or both. For
2361, there is a DTD available. You can use
2012-01-27-05T13:50Z
Tim -
Makes _great_ sense to me. My character format is Resume here: , indicating
that this passage needs further work.
Dave Stamm
Information Engineer
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2011-11-11-05T13:55Z
Wim -
¡Thanks for your encouraging words, expertise, and information!
More than five years ago, we did translate into two foreign languages, so we do
have some experience. But, the world has turned over many times since then,
and many things have changed.
Your and
2011-11-11-05T14:25Z
Wim -
For one translation, we provided and received .fm files. For the other
translation, we provided and received .rtf files.
My thought was to provide and receive .fm files; then, convert the translated
.fm files into on-station help. Translate once; use twice.
2011-11-11-05T16:30Z
Ragnar -
¡Thanks for the alert about these details! We will have to watch for that
possibility based on how the process develops.
Regards,
Dave Stamm
Information Engineer
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From: Ragnar Hanås
2011-11-09-03T18:15Z
FrameMaker 9.0p255
Mif2Go 33U43 (with FrameMaker 8.n)
I've addressed this to three e-mail lists, so my apologies to all who receive
it more than once.
Will you please help identify the considerations of translating a manual and
then producing on-station help from the
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Alan -
Thanks for the recommendations! I believe your statement that, Nothing
can come close to a real-world project as a motivator for understanding
these technologies and exposing your knowledge gaps.
Regards,
Dave Stamm
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Lea -
Gladly, and thanks for asking. I managed to flumble Alan's reply, to here 'tis.
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I'm looking for training (on-line or in-person) in these subjects and
have found some info at
http://www.accelebrate.com/php_xml/default.htm.
I welcome any and all recommendations you have about sources for such
training (and especially about Accelebrate).
Thanks.
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