RE: Utility for Book-Level Searches for Tracked Text Edits

2010-04-27 Thread Mike Bradley
in FM 8? It's darned annoying to have to open and search each file separately. = Mike Bradley www.techpubs.com ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to fram...@lists.frameusers.com

RE: Utility for Book-Level Searches for Tracked Text Edits

2010-04-27 Thread Mike Bradley
-Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Lief Erickson Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 12:05 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Utility for Book-Level Searches for Tracked Text Edits If

RE: Running Headers

2010-04-27 Thread Mike Bradley
certainly work. = mike bradley www.techpubs.com ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to fram...@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com

Utility for Book-Level Searches for Tracked Text Edits

2010-04-27 Thread Mike Bradley
; > Is there a utility/plug-in that does book-level searches for tracked > > edits in FM 8? It's darned annoying to have to open and search each file > > separately. > > > > = Mike Bradley > > www.techpubs.com

Utility for Book-Level Searches for Tracked Text Edits

2010-04-27 Thread Mike Bradley
> -Original Message- > From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] > On Behalf Of Lief Erickson > Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2010 12:05 PM > To: framers at lists.frameusers.com > Subject: RE: Utility for Book-Level Searches for Tracked

Running Headers

2010-04-27 Thread Mike Bradley
certainly work. = mike bradley www.techpubs.com

RE: Online help generator using FM8

2010-04-22 Thread Mike Bradley
My current client uses Flare. -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Jim Owens Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 6:55 AM To: Stalwarts Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Online help generator

Online help generator using FM8

2010-04-22 Thread Mike Bradley
My current client uses Flare. > -Original Message- > From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] > On Behalf Of Jim Owens > Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 6:55 AM > To: Stalwarts > Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com > Subject: Re: Online

RE: framers Digest, Vol 54, Issue 19

2010-04-20 Thread Mike Bradley
This is the first solid solution that I've read about. The Adobe support people don't seem to know about it. They had no solution when I tried to install FM 9. I finally gave up, got a refund, and went back to FM 8. = Mike Bradley www.techpubs.com

framers Digest, Vol 54, Issue 19

2010-04-20 Thread Mike Bradley
s\\Application Data\Adobe This is the first solid solution that I've read about. The Adobe support people don't seem to know about it. They had no solution when I tried to install FM 9. I finally gave up, got a refund, and went back to FM 8. = Mike Bradley www.techpubs.com

RE: Generated TOC entries appear in wrong chapter

2010-04-19 Thread Mike Bradley
be created by character and paragraph tags? = Mike Bradley www.techpubs.com ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to fram...@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers

Generated TOC entries appear in wrong chapter

2010-04-19 Thread Mike Bradley
can't be created by character and paragraph tags? = Mike Bradley www.techpubs.com

RE: FM 8 - Can't Delete Color Definitions

2010-03-11 Thread Mike Bradley
that the Word colors are embedded in the FM files in a unique way that prevents them from being deleted. Any ideas on how we can delete them? = Mike Bradley www.techpubs.com -- Joy Kocar, EIT Technical Writer, Instructional Designer www.maptek.com +1-303-763-4919 ext 178

FM 8 - Can't Delete Color Definitions

2010-03-11 Thread Mike Bradley
id Toolbox (it threw errors -17 and 12). > > It appears that the Word colors are embedded in the FM files in a unique > way that prevents them from being deleted. Any ideas on how we can > delete them? > > = Mike Bradley > www.techpubs.com > > -- Joy Kocar, E

RE: question about overrides

2008-07-11 Thread Mike Bradley
before or after the text to which they refer, but I've never had a user complain about it. Floating moves the table only a page away. = Mike Bradley www.techpubs.com ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages

RE: Floating figures and tables was RE: question about overrides

2008-07-11 Thread Mike Bradley
for a few years. Magazines place illustrations every which where, but their readers manage to understand them. Newspapers and magazines even use, gasp!, multi-column layouts. = Mike Bradley www.techpubs.com ___ You are currently

question about overrides

2008-07-11 Thread Mike Bradley
before or after the text to which they refer, but I've never had a user complain about it. Floating moves the table only a page away. = Mike Bradley www.techpubs.com

Floating figures and tables was RE: question about overrides

2008-07-11 Thread Mike Bradley
o learn from books for a few years. Magazines place illustrations every which where, but their readers manage to understand them. Newspapers and magazines even use, gasp!, multi-column layouts. = Mike Bradley www.techpubs.com

RE: Import Formats - Document Properties List

2008-06-20 Thread Mike Bradley
other formats. = mike bradley www.techpubs.com ___ 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 http://lists.frameusers.com

Import Formats - Document Properties List

2008-06-20 Thread Mike Bradley
other formats. = mike bradley www.techpubs.com

RE: How FM use impacts purchasing decisions

2008-06-19 Thread Mike Bradley
Um ... All of the Office 2007 software (including Project and Visio and Groove, etc.) works perfectly fine on my Windows XP system (and on my Vista system, of course). I should have written more clearly. It's not that Office 2007 doesn't run on an XP system, it's that it has the

How FM use impacts purchasing decisions

2008-06-19 Thread Mike Bradley
> Um ... All of the Office 2007 software (including Project and Visio and > Groove, etc.) works perfectly fine on my Windows XP system (and on my > Vista system, of course). I should have written more clearly. It's not that Office 2007 doesn't run on an XP system, it's that it has the

RE: How to automatically import index and cross-reference entries from Word 7 to FM 7.2 or 8?

2008-06-17 Thread Mike Bradley
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How to automatically import index and cross-reference entries from Word 7 to FM 7.2 or 8?

2008-06-17 Thread Mike Bradley
anted to use the plugins, so I improvised the MIF solution. = Mike Bradley www.techpubs.com

RE: Entering unicode characters directly in an FM 8 document

2008-06-01 Thread Mike Bradley
It embarasses me to say, this, really it does, but … I looked in the Office online help!!! To enter a Unicode character, enter codeALT+X. For instance, to type €, the Euro symbol, type 20ac then press ALT+X. It works in Office 2007; I don't know about earlier versions. = Mike Bradley

Entering unicode characters directly in an FM 8 document

2008-06-01 Thread Mike Bradley
It embarasses me to say, this, really it does, but ? I looked in the Office online help!!! To enter a Unicode character, enter ALT+X. For instance, to type ?, the Euro symbol, type "20ac" then press ALT+X. It works in Office 2007; I don't know about earlier versions. = Mi

RE: Marketing a product: which language for the documentation

2008-05-26 Thread Mike Bradley
Assuming the GPS product will be marketed to general consumers, it would have to be translated. And you're right to ask if the European Union has regulations. I don't know if they do, but I wouldn't be surprised. I imagine there's an EU web site with the answer. = Mike Bradley www.techpubs.com

Marketing a product: which language for the documentation

2008-05-26 Thread Mike Bradley
Assuming the GPS product will be marketed to general consumers, it would have to be translated. And you're right to ask if the European Union has regulations. I don't know if they do, but I wouldn't be surprised. I imagine there's an EU web site with the answer. = Mike Bradley www.techpubs.com

RE: Haven't we learnt anything about usability? [was Re: defaultreply-to-all ]

2008-05-19 Thread Mike Bradley
this the democratic way? = Mike Bradley www.techpubs.com ___ 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 http

Haven't we learnt anything about usability? [was "Re: default"reply-to-all" "]

2008-05-19 Thread Mike Bradley
he list so that we can settle this the democratic way? = Mike Bradley www.techpubs.com

RE: default reply-to-all (was Re: FrameMaker 8.0.3 Update Now Available (POSSIBLE WORKAROUND))

2008-05-16 Thread Mike Bradley
. I totally agree. Reply to List should be the default. It's a list, for goodness sake. It's supposed to go to everyone. = Mike Bradley www.techpubs.com ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL

RE: MS Word Numbering (was RE: FrameMaker uses)

2008-05-13 Thread Mike Bradley
). = Mike Bradley www.techpubs.com I for one would appreciate understanding the 'proper' way to handle numbering in Word. For me, it would help to fix garbaged numbers in document I receive to convert to SGML - numbering is an issue because if it's wrong, the structure requires a lot of manual

MS Word Numbering (was RE: FrameMaker uses)

2008-05-13 Thread Mike Bradley
). = Mike Bradley www.techpubs.com > I for one would appreciate understanding the 'proper' way to handle > numbering in Word. For me, it would help to fix garbaged numbers in > document I receive to convert to SGML - numbering is an issue because if > it's wrong, the structure re

RE: Framemaker Uses

2008-05-10 Thread Mike Bradley
I've used FM to write training documents for my union. I can't do it as much as I'd like to because, of course, not many folks have FM and they wouldn't be able to maintain the docs. But the union has a group of tech writer members, so when I write for them, I can use it. - Mike Bradley

best method to store template version

2008-04-22 Thread Mike Bradley
of the information would be transparent and easily accessible. = Mike Bradley www.techpubs.com