RE: Structured Book imported to FM 8 fails to Distill to PDF w/Acrobat 8

2007-08-25 Thread Ridder, Fred
I think you mean turn the Tagged PDF option OFF rather than on. Or at least that was the case for Acrobat 6 and 7, where the tagged PDF option seemed to cause distiller to crash on specific documents for many users. And it may help to have Val tell us what method is being used to create the PDF.

Structured Book imported to FM 8 fails to Distill to PDF w/Acrobat 8

2007-08-25 Thread Ridder, Fred
I think you mean turn the Tagged PDF option OFF rather than on. Or at least that was the case for Acrobat 6 and 7, where the tagged PDF option seemed to cause distiller to crash on specific documents for many users. And it may help to have Val tell us what method is being used to create the PDF.

RE: first impressions of FrameMaker 8

2007-08-24 Thread Ridder, Fred
Umpteen years??? It's barely been two years since 7.2 (although I'll admit that it has been about 5 years since 7.0 as the last major version release). And IMO FM8.0 includes several pretty major new features and capabilities, although from your perspective it may be easy to dismiss them as

first impressions of FrameMaker 8

2007-08-24 Thread Ridder, Fred
"Umpteen years"??? It's barely been two years since 7.2 (although I'll admit that it has been about 5 years since 7.0 as the last major version release). And IMO FM8.0 includes several pretty major new features and capabilities, although from your perspective it may be easy to dismiss them as

RE: Splitting a long table into separate tables in FM 7.2

2007-07-17 Thread Ridder, Fred
. But if you screw up, you just have to paste in another copy of the original table and start over with the row deletions. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ (formerly) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Splitting a long table into separate tables in FM 7.2

2007-07-17 Thread Ridder, Fred
. But if you screw up, you just have to paste in another copy of the original table and start over with the row deletions. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ (formerly) -Original Message- From: framers-bounces

Conditional Text Question

2007-07-10 Thread Ridder, Fred
ate to other product versions, choose the delete option. -If you want to get serious, repeat the preceding step for the conditions that are specific to the current version of the product, but choose the "make unconditional" option. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ri

RE: Help cross-referencing two autonumbered series

2007-06-25 Thread Ridder, Fred
with the paratag tag. If you add this building block to your x-ref format (substituting the actual tag name of your parent step, of course) you should be home free. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From

Help cross-referencing two autonumbered series

2007-06-25 Thread Ridder, Fred
tagged with the "paratag" tag. If you add this building block to your x-ref format (substituting the actual tag name of your parent step, of course) you should be home free. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -

RE: BookName Variable Doesn't Appear in Xrefs

2007-06-19 Thread Ridder, Fred
for is a paragraph that is tagged with the tag name you specify. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Angela Akridge Sent: Tuesday, June 19

BookName Variable Doesn't Appear in Xrefs

2007-06-19 Thread Ridder, Fred
e paragraph contains a user variable; all it looks for is a paragraph that is tagged with the tag name you specify. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=inte

"Save as PDF" problems?

2007-06-14 Thread Ridder, Fred
ly every time is worth a lot more than a minor inconvenience. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:fram

RE: system variables inside a user variable?

2007-06-13 Thread Ridder, Fred
that contains the year across all files in a book takes only a few minutes, even for a large book, and you only need to change the value once a year. A manual solution works fine for me in this situation. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel

Frame to pdf bookmark problem

2007-06-13 Thread Ridder, Fred
A similar question was asked and answered on-list last week. The most common cause of the behavior you describe is when the chapter title is in a separate frame that is not properly connected to the frame(s) for the main text flow. Check your master pages. -Original Message- From:

RE: Deciphering the autonumbering elements

2007-06-07 Thread Ridder, Fred
The M is a series label. FrameMaker lets you define multiple, independent numbering series which are distinguished by single-character labels. Upper-case and lower-case letters are different labels and you can also potentially use single digits and punctuation marks if you need more than 53

RE: What Causes Table Data To Run Off Page?

2007-06-07 Thread Ridder, Fred
speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Angela Akridge Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 6:13 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: What Causes Table Data

Deciphering the autonumbering elements

2007-06-07 Thread Ridder, Fred
The "M" is a series label. FrameMaker lets you define multiple, independent numbering series which are distinguished by single-character labels. Upper-case and lower-case letters are different labels and you can also potentially use single digits and punctuation marks if you need more than 53

Global Footer Change

2007-06-07 Thread Ridder, Fred
before using Find. Maybe this is a case where saving everything as MIF and using a text editor makes the most sense? My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder

RE: Hiding graphics

2007-05-25 Thread Ridder, Fred
ViewOptions, bottom radio button. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Posada Sent: Friday, May 25, 2007 6:19 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Hiding graphics Hi, guys...quick question...what is the shortcut for not

Hiding graphics

2007-05-25 Thread Ridder, Fred
View>Options, bottom radio button. -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of John Posada Sent: Friday, May 25, 2007 6:19 PM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com

Frame crashes when generating a Glossary

2007-05-16 Thread Ridder, Fred
One well-documented cause of this behavior is markers that include returns. Check your markers. -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Gillian Flato Sent:

RE: More Elegant Indexing Solution

2007-05-08 Thread Ridder, Fred
of the page number emphasis as complex as you need to. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Reng, Winfried Dr. Sent: Tuesday, May 08

RE: xref help

2007-05-08 Thread Ridder, Fred
because XML handles cross- references very differently than FrameMaker does internally. It has nothing to do with the item listing option that is set in the Cross-Reference dialog. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ

More Elegant Indexing Solution

2007-05-08 Thread Ridder, Fred
of the page number emphasis as complex as you need to. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+fred.ridder

xref help

2007-05-08 Thread Ridder, Fred
because XML handles cross- references very differently than FrameMaker does internally. It has nothing to do with the item listing option that is set in the Cross-Reference dialog. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ

Xref's from Tables don't work from text insets

2007-05-04 Thread Ridder, Fred
. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Ed Lightle Sent: Friday, May 04, 2007 9:50 AM

RE: continuing table headings

2007-05-02 Thread Ridder, Fred
And once you add the heading row, you'll need to re-type or copy-and-paste each of your existing headings into the cells of the new heading row before deleting the old pseudo- heading row. Or if you have a lot of tables to deal with, do yourself a big favor and buy a copy of list member Rick

continuing table headings

2007-05-02 Thread Ridder, Fred
And once you add the heading row, you'll need to re-type or copy-and-paste each of your existing headings into the cells of the new heading row before deleting the old pseudo- heading row. Or if you have a lot of tables to deal with, do yourself a big favor and buy a copy of list member Rick

RE: Setting up a half page doc to print crop marks

2007-04-25 Thread Ridder, Fred
And remember to turn off the Generate Acrobat Data option in the Print dialog, since that option suppresses registration and crop marks. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Setting up a half page doc to print crop marks

2007-04-25 Thread Ridder, Fred
And remember to turn off the Generate Acrobat Data option in the Print dialog, since that option suppresses registration and crop marks. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers

RE: FM, paste special text option

2007-04-23 Thread Ridder, Fred
is that you can accomplish this with the standard Paste command rather than having to use Paste Special with its extra keystrokes or extra mouse clicks. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From

RE: pasting text from FM to FM

2007-04-23 Thread Ridder, Fred
internal to FrameMaker and retains all formatting. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Leah Smaller Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007 5

RE: pasting text from FM to FM

2007-04-23 Thread Ridder, Fred
as often when pasting into Outlook as with FrameMaker. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ From: Rene Stephenson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, April 23, 2007

RE: Problems with Save as function

2007-04-23 Thread Ridder, Fred
) that Distiller doesn't like. If you can't find any page numbers in the log file, you may need to use a reduction by halves method of printing ever-smaller page ranges to zero in on the offending page(s). My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com

FM, paste special text option

2007-04-23 Thread Ridder, Fred
ini is that you can accomplish this with the standard Paste command rather than having to use Paste Special with its extra keystrokes or extra mouse clicks. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- F

pasting text from FM to FM

2007-04-23 Thread Ridder, Fred
internal to FrameMaker and retains all formatting. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+fred.ridder

Problems with "Save as function"

2007-04-23 Thread Ridder, Fred
(or the next page from what's reported in the log file) that Distiller doesn't like. If you can't find any page numbers in the log file, you may need to use a "reduction by halves" method of printing ever-smaller page ranges to zero in on the offending page(s). My opinions only; I d

Resize anchored frame to fit graphic

2007-04-18 Thread Ridder, Fred
like it (and you've got an appropriate compiler handy) you can use the provided source code to make your own DLL that does *exactly* what you want. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- F

RE: FrameMaker, Missing fonts

2007-04-17 Thread Ridder, Fred
are *not* changed-- that's the whole point of the remember names option. Only after opening the file with remember names turned off would you find the substituted font specified by name in the file itself. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel

FrameMaker, Missing fonts

2007-04-17 Thread Ridder, Fred
ent itself are *not* changed-- that's the whole point of the "remember names" option. Only after opening the file with "remember names" turned off would you find the substituted font specified by name in the file itself. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot

RE: Registration Marks and PDF generation

2007-04-09 Thread Ridder, Fred
, actually. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Linda G. Gallagher Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 2:59 PM To: 'Molly Keegan'; framers

Registration Marks and PDF generation

2007-04-09 Thread Ridder, Fred
, actually. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf

RE: Quick Access Bar and Security

2007-04-06 Thread Ridder, Fred
. If this is not happening, then my guess is that the users don't have proper permissions for their Application Data directories so that their personal maker.ini isn't getting saved. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ

Quick Access Bar and Security

2007-04-06 Thread Ridder, Fred
. If this is not happening, then my guess is that the users don't have proper permissions for their Application Data directories so that their personal maker.ini isn't getting saved. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ

Page break paragraph style

2007-04-03 Thread Ridder, Fred
the paragraph easily and won't be tempted to use it as a regular text paragraph. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.frameusers.com

RE: Change Bars

2007-03-26 Thread Ridder, Fred
-standing bugs relating to searching for text in tables. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Pilla Sent: Monday, March 26, 2007 11

Change Bars

2007-03-26 Thread Ridder, Fred
-standing bugs relating to searching for text in tables. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+fred.ridder

RE: Clipboard formats priorities

2007-03-23 Thread Ridder, Fred
; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Shaked (Wernick) Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2007 7:25 PM To: Framers Subject: RE: Clipboard formats

Clipboard formats priorities

2007-03-23 Thread Ridder, Fred
; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of David Shaked (Wernick) Sent

RE: Save As PDF Was: RE: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-20 Thread Ridder, Fred
default. Personally, I never use Save As PDF. I'm a big fan of the watched folder approach for books or printing directly to the Adobe PDF virtual printer for single files. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ

Save As PDF Was: RE: Strange PDF Problem

2007-03-20 Thread Ridder, Fred
DF printer your default. Personally, I never use Save As PDF. I'm a big fan of the watched folder approach for books or printing directly to the Adobe PDF virtual printer for single files. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Pars

RE: anticipating a move to Structrued Frame

2007-03-16 Thread Ridder, Fred
for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Milan Davidovic Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 9:09 AM To: Frame Users Subject: Re: anticipating a move to Structrued Frame --- Marcus

anticipating a move to Structrued Frame

2007-03-16 Thread Ridder, Fred
for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Milan Davidovic Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 9:09

RE: Book update takes too long

2007-02-27 Thread Ridder, Fred
to operate on all files in book. Just remember that you'll need to save all the files after doing the book update to refresh the page numbering and paragraph numbering as stored in the files. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany

Book update takes too long

2007-02-27 Thread Ridder, Fred
to operate on "all files in book". Just remember that you'll need to save all the files after doing the book update to refresh the page numbering and paragraph numbering as stored in the files. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot

RE: RE: Trouble with cross-references

2007-02-14 Thread Ridder, Fred
) and that will be returned after you work on them. If you have the Remember... option turned off, you may be returning files that use very different fonts than they did when you received them--not a nice thing to do to a client's files. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot

Trouble with cross-references

2007-02-14 Thread Ridder, Fred
ent) and that will be returned after you work on them. If you have the "Remember..." option turned off, you may be returning files that use very different fonts than they did when you received them--not a nice thing to do to a client's files. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ri

RE: Reasons to Structure

2007-02-13 Thread Ridder, Fred
it in our Word documentation many before we transitioned to Frame, which was several years before we were acquired by Intel and even more years before Intel sold off that business unit and all those documents. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com

Reasons to Structure

2007-02-13 Thread Ridder, Fred
it in our Word documentation many before we transitioned to Frame, which was several years before we were acquired by Intel and even more years before Intel sold off that business unit and all those documents. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com

FrameMaker 5.5.6 > Word > InDesign help needed

2007-01-31 Thread Ridder, Fred
EPS when you print the FrameMaker document, and you have the added benefit of a *much* better on-screen rendition of the graphic in FrameMaker. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: fr

RE: Plugin for enhanced find/change operations?

2007-01-29 Thread Ridder, Fred
Oops, I meant to send this to the list, not just to Alison... -Original Message- From: Ridder, Fred Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 8:02 PM To: 'Alison Carrico' Subject: RE: Plugin for enhanced find/change operations? It's true that if you use Copy Special to copy the character

Plugin for enhanced find/change operations?

2007-01-29 Thread Ridder, Fred
Oops, I meant to send this to the list, not just to Alison... -Original Message- From: Ridder, Fred Sent: Monday, January 29, 2007 8:02 PM To: 'Alison Carrico' Subject: RE: Plugin for enhanced find/change operations? It's true that if you use Copy Special to copy the character

RE: TOUGH ONE

2007-01-26 Thread Ridder, Fred
the formatting as an override. If you want to change the definition of the paragraph formats, you want to look into the Global Updates Options. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

RE: Purchasing Fonts

2007-01-19 Thread Ridder, Fred
Panel's Fonts tool. And there is no particular advantage to having the tool install the font in any location other than the default font folder. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Purchasing Fonts

2007-01-19 Thread Ridder, Fred
Panel's Fonts tool. And there is no particular advantage to having the tool install the font in any location other than the default font folder. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers

Updating chapter numbers

2007-01-18 Thread Ridder, Fred
members will offer to send you a copy of their article or point you to some other website where it is still available. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder

RE: book paginating woes

2007-01-09 Thread Ridder, Fred
opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Schor Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 3:22 AM To: Laura Larson Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com

book paginating woes

2007-01-09 Thread Ridder, Fred
the pop-up menu. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel.com at lists.frameusers.com] On B

Using Conditional Text in Books

2007-01-03 Thread Ridder, Fred
speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Laura Larson Sent: Wednesday, Janu

OT - Who should be responsible for proofing?

2006-12-15 Thread Ridder, Fred
opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of d.mossfritch

word spacing formatting changing--only when files are shared.i'mstumped.

2006-12-15 Thread Ridder, Fred
FrameMaker is not running.) My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Staff Information Services Analyst Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+f

RE: Acrobat Pro 8.0 and FM 7.2

2006-12-07 Thread Ridder, Fred
strange reason, the Acrobat install occasionally clobbers that port and without it the Save As PDF feature doesn't work. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: Current Online help standard

2006-12-05 Thread Ridder, Fred
Microsoft and which may or may not eventually be made available to third-party application developers. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Current Online help standard

2006-12-05 Thread Ridder, Fred
use within Microsoft and which may or may not eventually be made available to third-party application developers. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ri

RE: Query on paragraph prrperties for a specific sentence

2006-11-29 Thread Ridder, Fred
the quick and dirty approach of applying the top of column property as a format override for this specific paragraph by clicking the Apply button. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Query on paragraph prrperties for a specific sentence

2006-11-29 Thread Ridder, Fred
s button and choosing "New Format". Or you can take the quick and dirty approach of applying the top of column property as a format override for this specific paragraph by clicking the "Apply" button. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridd

RE: Unexpected problem with straddling table cells

2006-11-17 Thread Ridder, Fred
table format to each of the tables. No muss, no fuss. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Staff Information Services Analyst Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pat

Unexpected problem with straddling table cells

2006-11-17 Thread Ridder, Fred
table format to each of the tables. No muss, no fuss. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Staff Information Services Analyst Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.frameusers.com

RE: Frame on PC = upgrade the Graphics Card?

2006-11-06 Thread Ridder, Fred
of pixels have to get calculated for every frame and the frames need to be refreshed frequently. Rendering a static graphic image is not accelerated by a better graphics board. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ

Frame on PC = upgrade the Graphics Card?

2006-11-06 Thread Ridder, Fred
of pixels have to get calculated for every frame and the frames need to be refreshed frequently. Rendering a static graphic image is not accelerated by a better graphics board. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ

Disabling ad hoc formatting controls in FM

2006-11-01 Thread Ridder, Fred
Shlomo actually mentioned this specifically in his documentation for older versions of his Express Customization package. Pretty strange, but I guess once it's in the code it's there forever... -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.frameusers.com

RE: Disconnected Pages

2006-10-31 Thread Ridder, Fred
at least need to know how to specify multiple tag names in a $paratext variable. Not terribly fancy, I'll admit, but it's surprising how many Frame users don't know how to do that. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ

Disconnected Pages

2006-10-31 Thread Ridder, Fred
as chapters, but there's not much downside to simply having different templates with different default master page designs for the different categories of book components. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original

Disconnected Pages

2006-10-31 Thread Ridder, Fred
aries. You at least need to know how to specify multiple tag names in a $paratext variable. Not terribly fancy, I'll admit, but it's surprising how many Frame users don't know how to do that. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Pars

RE: Remove Change Bars

2006-10-30 Thread Ridder, Fred
the screen (boy, do I wish Adobe would fix *that* shortcoming of FrameMaker...). My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Rickaby

Remove Change Bars

2006-10-30 Thread Ridder, Fred
to redraw the screen (boy, do I wish Adobe would fix *that* shortcoming of FrameMaker...). My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.fram

RE: How do I add a Tab to a Marker using Glossary

2006-10-28 Thread Ridder, Fred
; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brenda Waltermeyer Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2006 8:53 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: How do I

RE: page numbering

2006-10-28 Thread Ridder, Fred
beginning with a or A, and the other half of which is the text string 131 (or 131- if you prefer). You can either enter that text directly on the master page, or use the $volnum system variable if you're not already using it. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder

page numbering

2006-10-28 Thread Ridder, Fred
variable that you'll set to use numeric format beginning with "a" or "A", and the other half of which is the text string "131" (or "131-" if you prefer). You can either enter that text directly on the master page, or use the $volnum system variable if you're not

How do I add a Tab to a Marker using Glossary

2006-10-25 Thread Ridder, Fred
; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Brenda Waltermeyer Sent

RE: Different endings when typing continuous letters

2006-10-24 Thread Ridder, Fred
of line long.) Remember to quit FrameMaker before editing maker.ini and to save the edited file as plain text if you are using a word processor to do the editing. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ

Different endings when typing continuous letters

2006-10-23 Thread Ridder, Fred
"Off" to "On". (This item is about half-way down in the file, which is many hundreds of line long.) Remember to quit FrameMaker before editing maker.ini and to save the edited file as plain text if you are using a word processor to do the editing. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ

RE: Disappearing text using Save As to PDF

2006-10-16 Thread Ridder, Fred
/setPrint.htm This tool allows you to set up Adobe PDF as the default printer *within*FM*, while leaving your regular h/w printer as the default for all other applications. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original

Disappearing text using Save As to PDF

2006-10-16 Thread Ridder, Fred
/setPrint.htm This tool allows you to set up Adobe PDF as the default printer *within*FM*, while leaving your regular h/w printer as the default for all other applications. My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com) Intel Parsippany, NJ -Original

Continuous Numbering in framemaker

2006-10-16 Thread Ridder, Fred
One way is to insert an empty paragraph with a special tag at the end of the chapter file, and then use a cross-reference (with an x-ref format that picks up only the page number via the <$pagenum> building block) whenever you need the total page count. Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at int

RE: Adobe Acrobat PDF Writer does not make links

2006-10-12 Thread Ridder, Fred
to a PostScript file and distilling, etc.) and you must use the setting I mentioned in my previous response. -Original Message- From: Ridder, Fred Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 9:55 AM To: 'Roopa Belur'; Framers Subject: RE: Adobe Acrobat PDF Writer does not make links Do you have

Adobe Acrobat PDF Writer does not make links

2006-10-12 Thread Ridder, Fred
Do you have the "Generate Acrobat Data" option enabled in the Print dialog? That's the most commonly missed essential setting... -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel.com at lists.frameusers.com] On

Adobe Acrobat PDF Writer does not make links

2006-10-12 Thread Ridder, Fred
t; printer, printing to a PostScript file and distilling, etc.) and you must use the setting I mentioned in my previous response. -Original Message- From: Ridder, Fred Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 9:55 AM To: 'Roopa Belur'; Framers Subject: RE: Adobe Acrobat PDF Writer does not mak

RE: FrameLink

2006-10-10 Thread Ridder, Fred
FrameLink was a good product, and there was a separate version for FrameMaker+SGML. But Datalogics never did a version that worked with the structured mode of FrameMaker 7.x. Instead, they made a decision that as of the spring of 2005 they were no longer supporting the product. It's a dead end.

FrameLink

2006-10-10 Thread Ridder, Fred
FrameLink was a good product, and there was a separate version for FrameMaker+SGML. But Datalogics never did a version that worked with the structured mode of FrameMaker 7.x. Instead, they made a decision that as of the spring of 2005 they were no longer supporting the product. It's a dead end.

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