RE: Flare vs Frame

I would find out if .chm IS really the format they want. It almost sounds like you/they would be better off with a Wiki. Mike -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Paul Carr Sent: Tuesday, January 11,

Flare vs Frame

I would find out if .chm IS really the format they want. It almost sounds like you/they would be better off with a Wiki. Mike -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Paul Carr Sent: Tuesday, January 11,

RE: To remove local formatting from a paragraph

breaking the document. It also makes document-wide formatting changes relatively painless. If you create a good template, it event makes library-wide formatting changes relatively painless. Mike Feimster ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch

To remove local formatting from a paragraph

breaking the document. It also makes document-wide formatting changes relatively painless. If you create a good template, it event makes library-wide formatting changes relatively painless. Mike Feimster

RE: FrameMaker and Version Control Software

allow you to merge changes with binary files.) Mike Feimster Test Automation Developer, Research Development o  843.413.8122 | tf  800.736.7425 x8122  |  e mike.feims...@acstechnologies.com -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun

RE: FrameMaker and Version Control Software

either, so you could ignore them as well. The idea is to keep the repository as clean as possible. For that matter, I always exclude .ps files and my gut instinct is to exclude .pdfs as well, though I can see the advantage to include them. Mike Feimster Test Automation Developer, Research

FrameMaker and Version Control Software

allow you to merge changes with binary files.) Mike Feimster Test Automation Developer, Research & Development o? 843.413.8122 | tf ?800.736.7425 x8122??| ?e mike.feimster at acstechnologies.com -Original Message- From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-

FrameMaker and Version Control Software

either, so you could ignore them as well. The idea is to keep the repository as clean as possible. For that matter, I always exclude .ps files and my gut instinct is to exclude .pdfs as well, though I can see the advantage to include them. Mike Feimster Test Automation Developer, Research

RE: Tempaltes

Alison, You can create a regular Frame template with a 7.5 x 8 page size and then use imposition software to reorder the pages so that they print in the correct order for booklets. I've used Quite Imposing, which is a plug-in for Acrobat. Mike Feimster Test Automation Developer, RD

Tempaltes

Alison, You can create a regular Frame template with a 7.5 x 8 page size and then use imposition software to reorder the pages so that they print in the correct order for booklets. I've used Quite Imposing, which is a plug-in for Acrobat. Mike Feimster Test Automation Developer, R

RE: Cross-ref formats

Considering she's setting up a template for a print document, it makes sense to include the page numbers in the x-ref formats. If she's outputting to a different format, she can create a separate set of x-ref definitions in the tool she is using to create her other output. Mike -Original

Cross-ref formats

Considering she's setting up a template for a print document, it makes sense to include the page numbers in the x-ref formats. If she's outputting to a different format, she can create a separate set of x-ref definitions in the tool she is using to create her other output. Mike -Original

RE: Mif2Go: adding watermark to CHM

Jim, Edit the .hhp file in a text editor, add draft.jpg to the files section, and then compile in HTML Help Workshop. Mike -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Jim Owens Sent: Monday, July 06, 2009 3:51

Mif2Go: adding watermark to CHM

Jim, Edit the .hhp file in a text editor, add draft.jpg to the files section, and then compile in HTML Help Workshop. Mike -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Jim Owens Sent: Monday, July 06, 2009

RE: FrameMaker 9 Welcome Screen

Does anyone else dislike the welcome screen? Yes Mike -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Corcoran, Susan Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 11:28 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: FrameMaker 9

FrameMaker 9 Welcome Screen

> Does anyone else dislike the welcome screen? Yes Mike -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Corcoran, Susan Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 11:28 AM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject:

RE: Font and Graphic problems after installing Acrobat 9.0

Clint, For the font problem check out http://www.timawa.com/font-problems-after-installing-windows-xp-sp3/ You might need to actually uninstall the new version and install the new version using the control panel. Mike -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com

Font and Graphic problems after installing Acrobat 9.0

Clint, For the font problem check out http://www.timawa.com/font-problems-after-installing-windows-xp-sp3/ You might need to actually uninstall the new version and install the new version using the control panel. Mike -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com

RE: PDF Documentation

Yes. : ) I like to both view it on the screen and print it out. And when I print it out, I generally like to print it double-sided on 3-hole punch paper and put it in a binder. Please keep that in mind if buy anything from your company. : ) Mike -Original Message- From:

PDF Documentation

Yes. : ) I like to both view it on the screen and print it out. And when I print it out, I generally like to print it double-sided on 3-hole punch paper and put it in a binder. Please keep that in mind if buy anything from your company. : ) Mike -Original Message- From:

RE: Reduce Number of Color Definitions?

snip Change your 8-bit PNGs to 24-bit. (There's surprisingly little increase in size, in my experience.) /snip I did some testing once and created two documents, where the only difference was one doc had an 8-bit png inported by reference and the other had a 16-bit png imported by reference. When

RE: Reduce Number of Color Definitions?

It was either 7.1 or 7.2. Mike From: Fred Ridder [mailto:docu...@hotmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2009 2:38 PM To: Mike Feimster; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Reduce Number of Color Definitions

Reduce Number of Color Definitions?

Change your 8-bit PNGs to 24-bit. (There's surprisingly little increase in size, in my experience.) I did some testing once and created two documents, where the only difference was one doc had an 8-bit png inported by reference and the other had a 16-bit png imported by reference. When I

Reduce Number of Color Definitions?

It was either 7.1 or 7.2. Mike From: Fred Ridder [mailto:docudoc at hotmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2009 2:38 PM To: Mike Feimster; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Reduce Number of Color Definitions

RE: SVN creates a huge db

Bodvar, It appears that the transactions folder is like a staging folder. I could see files it in while I was committing, but it was empty when the commit was finished. Just a swag, but you might want to create a repository on your local drive and see if you can add the manual to that

SVN creates a huge db

Bodvar, It appears that the transactions folder is like a staging folder. I could see files it in while I was committing, but it was empty when the commit was finished. Just a swag, but you might want to create a repository on your local drive and see if you can add the manual to that

RE: Template organization

I try to keep everything for a template in one file, and I try to use the same basic elemement definitions, master page names, paragraph and character style names, etc. so that most of my templates are interchangeable. If I need to convert an instruction sheet to a chapter in a book, all I need to

Template organization

I try to keep everything for a template in one file, and I try to use the same basic elemement definitions, master page names, paragraph and character style names, etc. so that most of my templates are interchangeable. If I need to convert an instruction sheet to a chapter in a book, all I need to

Re-installing FM 8 onto a new drive ...

Wouldn't it be simpler to go to FM8 and be done with it? Maybe. But. - If FM 7.2 does everything you need, there might not be a reason to update. - Not everybody can get the money for updates. While it might be relatively cheap to buy a single license, the cost grows quickly when you need to

RE: Source Control for Frame

Even though the files are binary and you can't do diffs, the other benefits of a good version control system are well worth it. - You can always go back to a previous version, whether it's the version from yesterday or last quarter's release. - Archiving is simple with tags. - You always know

Source Control for Frame

Even though the files are binary and you can't do diffs, the other benefits of a good version control system are well worth it. - You can always go back to a previous version, whether it's the version from yesterday or last quarter's release. - Archiving is simple with tags. - You always know

RE: Questions on EDD

Alexandre, 1. In your TextFormatRules for the element, set the TextRangeFormatting to TextRange. Assuming you want the text to have the same formatting as its containing paragraph, no other formatting info is needed. 2. Create an element and name it something like WingDings. Set the

Questions on EDD

Alexandre, 1. In your TextFormatRules for the element, set the TextRangeFormatting to TextRange. Assuming you want the text to have the same formatting as its containing paragraph, no other formatting info is needed. 2. Create an element and name it something like WingDings. Set the

RE: TOC

Deidre, When you moved the title page, did you delete the autoTOC? When you first create a toc, the formats are taken from the first file in the book (as you discovered). Once the toc has been created, the formats are taken from itself. In your case, since it already had the formats from the

TOC

Deidre, When you moved the title page, did you delete the autoTOC? When you first create a toc, the formats are taken from the first file in the book (as you discovered). Once the toc has been created, the formats are taken from itself. In your case, since it already had the formats from the

What is the purpose of round-tripping Structured Framemaker and XML

I'm sure there are other reasons, but a some that come to mind are using are: 1. Editing/processing the files with different XML editor. 2. Processing the text with XSL or another programming language. 3. Storing the files in content management system or source control system. Although you can

Test

Is there anybody out there? Mike Feimster Documentation Analyst ACS Technologies 180 N. Dunbarton Drive Florence, SC 29501 p / 843.413.8122 f / 843.413.8122 e / mike.feimster at acstechnologies.com <mailto:mike.feimster at acstechnologies.com> i / www.acstechnologies.com

RE: Changing Printers

There is a plug-in called Set Print you can get at http://www.sundorne.com/FrameMaker/Freeware/setPrint.htm that allows you set your Windows default printer to what you normally print to and your FrameMaker default printer to Acrobat. Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Changing Printers

There is a plug-in called Set Print you can get at http://www.sundorne.com/FrameMaker/Freeware/setPrint.htm that allows you set your Windows default printer to what you normally print to and your FrameMaker default printer to Acrobat. Mike -Original Message- From:

Numbering question

Joel, Create a character style called "No Underline". All the values should be "As Is". Make sure the Underline check box is cleared. Open the paragraph designer for the heading. On the default font tab, make the paragraph underlined. On the Numbering tab, under Character Format, select "No

Text Inset Problem with TortoiseSVN

Mike, This is shot in the dark, but are you using exclusive locks and the svn:needs-lock property? If so you might need to get locks for more than just the file you're opening. Mike -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at

RE: Word to Frame

Gillian, What I've done in the past is use word macros to make the para styles in Word match the Frame styles, then import the word docs into Frame. Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Flato, Gillian Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008

Word to Frame

Gillian, What I've done in the past is use word macros to make the para styles in Word match the Frame styles, then import the word docs into Frame. Mike -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Flato,

RE: Chapter title

Edwin, Instead of using the numbering properties for the paragraph, you can do this on a custom master page. If you don't already have one, create a custom master page and call it something like FirstPageChapter. In the master page header, insert the Chapter Number variable along with any text

Chapter title

Edwin, Instead of using the numbering properties for the paragraph, you can do this on a custom master page. If you don't already have one, create a custom master page and call it something like "FirstPageChapter". In the master page header, insert the "Chapter Number" variable along with any

RE: HELP - Deleting Multiple Master Pages in FrameMaker

This might do what you want. I've never tried it, but it looks interesting. http://www.electropubs.com/ez_cleanimport3.html Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 5:06 PM To:

HELP - Deleting Multiple Master Pages in FrameMaker

This might do what you want. I've never tried it, but it looks interesting. http://www.electropubs.com/ez_cleanimport3.html Mike -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of susan.mcdonald at teradyne.com

RE: numbering help needed

Joel, Assuming FM 6.0 or later and each appendix is it's .fm file in a book, use the numbering properties of the paragraph style. For the appendix title use A:Appendix $chapnum. without the quotes. For the appendix level one tags use B:$chapnum.n+ without the quotes. In the book, you'll need

numbering help needed

Joel, Assuming FM 6.0 or later and each appendix is it's .fm file in a book, use the numbering properties of the paragraph style. For the appendix title use "A:Appendix <$chapnum>. " without the quotes. For the appendix level one tags use "B:<$chapnum>. " without the quotes. In the book,

RE: Mapping of Word styles to Framemaker paragrahps

What Fred said. Also, if you are going to Structured Frame, you can import the word document and then use a conversion table to map the word styles to structured Frame elements. Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] rs.com] On Behalf Of Fred Ridder

Mapping of Word styles to Framemaker paragrahps

What Fred said. Also, if you are going to Structured Frame, you can import the word document and then use a conversion table to map the word styles to structured Frame elements. Mike -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+mike.feimster=acstechnologies.com at lists.frameusers.com

RE: Structured Frame Question

A work around for this is to create an element that can contain ANY content. For example, our Book element contains a TOC element. In the EDD, the TOC is a container with the General rule ANY. When you add the generated toc file to the book, it's tag is Book-Component. In the structure view for

Structured Frame Question

A work around for this is to create an element that can contain ANY content. For example, our element contains a element. In the EDD, the is a container with the General rule . When you add the generated toc file to the book, it's tag is Book-Component. In the structure view for the book

FM 6 + mif2go, or just FM 8?

Richard, Yes, but It is possible to save a file as HTML from FM8 (or FM6 for that matter) without a tool or saving as XML, but it's unlikely that it will meet your needs. You can also use the free version of WebWorks that shiped with FM6, but you might find that limiting. If you upgrade to

More than one element in a paragraph?

samples you provided are identical. If you were to use the XML in non-Frame work flow, you would need to create an XSL transform or use some other method to provide the formatting. --- Mike Feimster Documentation Analyst ACS Technologies 180 N. Dunbarton Drive Florence, SC 29501 p

RE: Character Formats and Structured Frame

Kristy, Since you already have the character formats set up in your template, you can add similar elements to the EDD that reference the character formats. For example, you could create a key element that refers to the appropriate character format. Make sure the element uses text range

Character Formats and Structured Frame

Kristy, Since you already have the character formats set up in your template, you can add similar elements to the EDD that reference the character formats. For example, you could create a element that refers to the appropriate character format. Make sure the element uses text range formatting.

RE: Getting data from xml into Frame was, Do I need to jump into the Structured FM pool?

Carrie XSLT is short for Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations . It is a programming language used to transform XML from one syntax to HTML, plain text, or another XML syntax, etc. For example. Lets say you have an XML file that looks like this: Document HeadingHello

Getting data from xml into Frame was, Do I need to jump into the Structured FM pool?

Carrie XSLT is short for Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations . It is a programming language used to transform XML from one syntax to HTML, plain text, or another XML syntax, etc. For example. Lets say you have an XML file that looks like this: Hello World Lorem Ipsum

Red Element Boundaries

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Red Element Boundaries

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RE: anticipating a move to Structured Frame

snipSuch as facilitating compliance with house style? /snip Yes. It is much more difficult (some would say impossible) to use ad hoc styling in structured Frame. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] rs.com] On Behalf Of Milan Davidovic Sent: Friday, March

anticipating a move to Structured Frame

Such as facilitating compliance with house style? Yes. It is much more difficult (some would say impossible) to use ad hoc styling in structured Frame. -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+mike.feimster=acstechnologies.com at lists.frameusers.com

RE: Opening SGML

Serge, Did your customer give you a structured application with the SGML file? (The structured application consists of at least an EDD and application definition. It can also include Read/Write rules, and a template, and maybe even some other things.) If so, you'll need to use that. If not,

Opening SGML

Serge, Did your customer give you a structured application with the SGML file? (The structured application consists of at least an EDD and application definition. It can also include Read/Write rules, and a template, and maybe even some other things.) If so, you'll need to use that. If not,

RE: Difference between us and international english Framemaker

So the question is, which English do we standardize on? I would ask some combination of marketing, product management, and support to decide. Eventually it comes down to maximizing revenue and reducing support costs. Mike ___ You are currently

Difference between us and international english Framemaker

>So the question is, which English do we standardize on? I would ask some combination of marketing, product management, and support to decide. Eventually it comes down to maximizing revenue and reducing support costs. Mike

RE: Docbook versus Home-Grown

Hi Joe, I had to make a similar decision a couple years ago. I went with the home-grown approach. I already knew how to create a DTD and EDD, as well as XSLT, etc. I figured by the time I learned DocBook, cut it down to a manageable level, added any other customizations, I could have created my

Docbook versus Home-Grown

Hi Joe, I had to make a similar decision a couple years ago. I went with the home-grown approach. I already knew how to create a DTD and EDD, as well as XSLT, etc. I figured by the time I learned DocBook, cut it down to a manageable level, added any other customizations, I could have created my

RoboHelp to FrameMaker?

I have. This is what I did: 1. Generated a Word doc from Robo Help (multiple files). 2. Attached a new template that had all of my Frame paragraph and character styles. 3. Ran some Word macros that converted all the paragraphs and text ranges from their original styles to the ones in the Frame

Robohelp vs. WebWorks EPublisher Pro

Gillian, It sounds like WWeP Pro is a better fit for your workflow. With WWeP, you can pretty much create help by running a single command without any post-processing. With RH, you have to create a new project, import the Frame docs, and then create the help. Oh, you'll most likely have to do a

Cross References in Structured FrameMaker

Pallavi, Open the EDD and look at the general rule of your paragraph element. Does it look like this: If so, that means a Paragraph only allows text. It should allow both text and CrossReferences. Since it's mixed content it should look like this: ( | CrossReference)* It's also possible

RE: Table heading rows

If you're using structured Frame, you can insert a Table-Heading (or whatever you've called it) element and drag the body row into the heading element. Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] rs.com] On Behalf Of Gillian Flato Sent: Tuesday, August 22,

Table heading rows

If you're using structured Frame, you can insert a Table-Heading (or whatever you've called it) element and drag the body row into the heading element. Mike -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+mike.feimster=acstechnologies.com at lists.frameusers.com

RE: Importing Pricing ino Frame Document

Check out www.pectora.com. Never used it, but I saw a demo where they created a catalog out of info in a database. Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] rs.com] On Behalf Of Scott White Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2006 9:41 AM To: Framers Subject:

Importing Pricing ino Frame Document

Check out www.pectora.com. Never used it, but I saw a demo where they created a catalog out of info in a database. Mike -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+mike.feimster=acstechnologies.com at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+mike.feimster=acstechnologies.com at

RE: Schema tools

Jon, You don't need to create a schema outside of Frame and then import it. You can create an EDD (Frame's version of a schema) in FrameMaker. When you are done, you can save the EDD as a DTD. (If you have FM 7.2, I think you can also save it as an XML Schema.) To create an EDD in Frame, click

Schema tools

Jon, You don't need to create a schema outside of Frame and then import it. You can create an EDD (Frame's version of a schema) in FrameMaker. When you are done, you can save the EDD as a DTD. (If you have FM 7.2, I think you can also save it as an XML Schema.) To create an EDD in Frame, click

Creating a Line Separtor in Frame

Ron, If you are using a different paragraph style for questions and answers (and each question or answer is only one paragraph long), you can pick one of them and add the line to that paragraph style. For example, 1. Open the paragraph designer and select the Question paragraph style. 2. Go to

RE: FM to HTML Conversion

What does the markup look like where the ol, ul, and li tags are supposed to be? Can you post a sample? Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] om] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 12:44 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com

FM to HTML Conversion

What does the markup look like where the ol, ul, and li tags are supposed to be? Can you post a sample? Mike -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+mike.feimster=acstechnologies@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+mike.feimster=acstechnologies.com at lists.frameusers.c

RE: structured doc --- xml

To: Mike Feimster Cc: framers@frameusers.com Subject: Re: structured doc --- xml hi Mike thnx for ur help. Did u try rendering XML without R/W rules? what resources did you use to learn to write R/W rule. As of now i just have access to the online manuals shipped along with frame. Also, which book

RE: structured doc --- xml

snip i want to convert my structured document to xml. I have with me 1) EDD 2) sample document are read/write rules necessary?? /snip Maybe. Depends on how closely you're EDD and DTD match. If you generate your DTD from your EDD, you might be able to get away with the default R/W rules. If your

RE: structured doc --- xml

as well. Mike _ From: Surbhi Singhal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 12:17 PM To: Mike Feimster Subject: Re: structured doc --- xml yes. i myself made my EDD. So i wil generate the DTD from the EDD itself. does that mean i can get away with Read/Write rules

structured doc ---> xml

i want to convert my structured document to xml. I have with me 1) EDD 2) sample document are read/write rules necessary?? Maybe. Depends on how closely you're EDD and DTD match. If you generate your DTD from your EDD, you might be able to get away with the default R/W rules. If your DTD is

structured doc ---> xml

as well. Mike _ From: Surbhi Singhal [mailto:surb...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 07, 2006 12:17 PM To: Mike Feimster Subject: Re: structured doc ---> xml yes. i myself made my EDD. So i wil generate the DTD from the EDD itself. does that mean i can get away with Read/Write ru

What do you use for PDF generation?

>From what I understand, my company installs pdf995 on everyone's machine and that is the default pdf maker for the company. (IDD, marketing and a few others use Acrobat Pro.) I have used it at home for simple PDFs and it works great. Never used it at work. Mike -Original Message-

RE: Tool for XML - Online Help

Angela, I'm assuming your FrameMaker XML output is from Structured Frame. Also, you don't say whether the app is a desktop app or a Web app. If you are using the Docbook or DITA flavors of XML, there are free tools that you can download to create help from the XML. If you are using your own

Tool for XML -> Online Help

Angela, I'm assuming your FrameMaker XML output is from Structured Frame. Also, you don't say whether the app is a desktop app or a Web app. If you are using the Docbook or DITA flavors of XML, there are free tools that you can download to create help from the XML. If you are using your own

Unbelievable On-Line Help Stupidity

Same here. IIRC, XP Home uses the different terminology and buttons instead of a drop-down. Apparently, it uses the same documentation though. Mike -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+mike.feimster=acstechnologies@lists.frameusers.com

RE: Structure/Schema - Custom or off the shelf?

I've enjoyed the exchange as well. I also read the thread on the DITA list and stumbled across Tim Bray's opinion last week. (Does anyone else see the irony in the fact that one of the creators of a language that allows you to create your own markup language is telling people not to create their

RE: Conditional Pagination

Third possibility: Put the back cover into its own one-page file. A horrible suggestion IMNSHO, but it works. ;-) Bodvar, Care to elaborate? Mike ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank

Structure/Schema - Custom or off the shelf?

Docbook and, to a lesser extent, DITA would need to be customized to realize the true potential of XML. I'm curious as to what others think about this. --- Mike Feimster IDD Technical Analyst ACS Technologies 180 N. Dunbarton Drive Florence, SC 29501 p / 843.413.8122 f

Structure/Schema - Custom or off the shelf?

your own, especially since Docbook and, to a lesser extent, DITA would need to be customized to realize the true potential of XML. I'm curious as to what others think about this. --- Mike Feimster IDD Technical Analyst ACS Technologies 180 N. Dunbarton Drive Florence, SC 29501

RE: Carrying the Title of a Book forward [was Variables]

It seems to me that the real solution is to be able to define variables at the book level. Then, variables in a chapter files take the value of whatever is defined for the book. Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] om] On Behalf Of Bernard

RE: Carrying the Title of a Book forward [was Variables]

Interesting. I'll have to check it out. Thanks Mike -Original Message- From: Susan Modlin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 3:13 PM To: Mike Feimster; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Carrying the Title of a Book forward [was Variables] Mike

Frame documnet saved as XML losing formatting

e.feimster=acstechnologies.com at lists.frameusers.c om] On Behalf Of Karen West Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 11:40 AM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Frame documnet saved as XML losing formatting Mike Feimster wrote: > > I believe that FrameMaker drops that formatting when saving as

Carrying the Title of a Book forward [was Variables]

It seems to me that the "real" solution is to be able to define variables at the book level. Then, variables in a chapter files take the value of whatever is defined for the book. Mike -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+mike.feimster=acstechnologies@lists.frameusers.com

Carrying the Title of a Book forward [was Variables]

to unstructured Frame, since there is way to do this with structured Frame.) Mike -Original Message- From: Laura Lemay [mailto:lle...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 2:09 PM To: John Posada Cc: Mike Feimster; bernard at publishingsmarter.com; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject

Carrying the Title of a Book forward [was Variables]

Interesting. I'll have to check it out. Thanks Mike -Original Message- From: Susan Modlin [mailto:susan.mod...@edusoft.com] Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 3:13 PM To: Mike Feimster; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Carrying the Title of a Book forward [was Variables

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