Structured questions

2007-10-03 Thread Sales@Bright Path
Hi Joel: 1. If you click in a text line, it goes blank because the text lines are not attached to structure. Rather than using a text line or text frame, you should keep everything connected in the structure. That means adding elements when more content is needed. If you can clarify which of

Print-out of Structured View window?

2007-08-31 Thread Sales@Bright Path
CUDSPAN used to have a "PrintTree" plug-in. I think I've still got it somewhere on my machine! It was pretty cool, using indents to print the whole structure tree for a doc. However, the CUDSPAN site has been down for months and I don't think it is distributed any more. Kay

ANN: FrameMaker Read/Write Rules training -- class in September

2007-08-20 Thread Sales@Bright Path
Hello Framers: We're holding a Structured FrameMaker Read/Write Rules class soon! This two day class focuses on writing rules that will get your FrameMaker structured application working the way you need it to work. The training will be held September 18-19 in Raleigh, NC US.

Training

2007-07-08 Thread Sales@Bright Path
Hi Mike: I'm with Bright Path, and we do FrameMaker training in public classes and at client sites. We can send one of our certified Frame trainers to you. I was in Dallas last month doing a class! More info on our FrameMaker training is at

ANN: Upcoming FrameMaker / technology classes

2007-07-07 Thread Sales@Bright Path
Hello Framers: Below is a list of upcoming training and events that may be of interest to FrameMaker users. Classes are for regular FrameMaker, Structured FrameMaker, DITA, XML, or authoring methodologies. === 2007 TRAINING CLASSES

ANN: Upcoming conferences (DITA 2007-West, FrameMaker 2007 Chautauqua)

2007-06-07 Thread Sales@Bright Path
Hello: Bright Path Solutions would like you to be aware of these upcoming conferences. (cross posted to frame and DITA listservs) * DITA 2007-East * October 4-6, 2007 * Raleigh, North Carolina USA * http://www.travelthepath.com/conf/scheduleeast.shtml * Platinum Sponsors: Astoria Software, and

Info on Structured FrameMaker / XML / XSLT jobs in North and South Carolina

2007-06-04 Thread Sales@Bright Path
Hello Framers: Two of our clients are actively seeking Structured FrameMaker contractors for full-time work. One of the clients requires someone with XSLT experience, while the other client requests XSLT experience. If you are interested in working full time in either Raleigh/Durham NC or

ANN: Final Call For Presenters (close in three days)

2007-04-27 Thread Sales@Bright Path
Hi all: Please note that the Calls For Presenters for these two conferences are closing on Monday, April 30, 2007: * DITA 2007-East (October 4-6, 2007 in Raleigh NC USA) * FrameMaker 2007 Chautauqua (October 22-24, 2007 in Raleigh NC USA) Presentation proposals may be submitted

Framemaker classes?

2007-03-16 Thread Sales@Bright Path
Hi Dave: Bright Path Solutions holds classes regularly in our North Carolina location (structured and regular/unstructured FrameMaker). We also hold classes in various cities throughout the US and Canada. We also occassionally hold classes in conjunction with organizations like the Society for

Any conferences in January 2007

2006-11-02 Thread Sales@Bright Path
Hello: The FrameMaker Chautauqua (conference) will be held in Fall 2007. Dates are still November TBD but will be set before the end of this year. This year's Frame conference is next week in Austin TX: http://www.travelthepath.com/conf/chautindex.html . In February 2007 there will be a DITA

paste special ...text option

2006-10-10 Thread Sales@Bright Path
Hi Pete: This may be adjusted in the "maker.ini" file within your FrameMaker install folder. The maker.ini is a text file so you can easily open it in a tool like Notepad and edit it. By moving TEXT to the start of the line: ClipboardFormatsPriorities=FILE, OLE 2, EMF, META, DIB, BMP, MIF,

Help Finding Engineering Publications???

2006-09-09 Thread Sales@Bright Path
Hi Scott: What type of engineers do you mean? Mechanical? Civil? Software? I have worked with a lot of mechanical and civil engineers (when I was in CAD/CAM/CAE). There are specific industry publications, and we have a bunch lying around at the office that I could get you info from. Software

Chris Despopoulos contact info?

2006-08-15 Thread Sales@Bright Path
Hi Anita: Have you tried the telecable email address? I've cc'ed it here. Last I heard, Chris had moved back to the US but was still active with his CUDSPAN stuff. If you catch up with him and he has new contact info, I would like to have it as well. Take care, Kay

Schema tools

2006-08-08 Thread Sales@Bright Path
Hi Jon: You can create directly in FrameMaker as an EDD, then can save as a DTD. (If you need a schema, you can turn a DTD into a schema using several tools... My favorite is TurboXML: http://www.tibco.com/software/metadata/turboxml.jsp . Or, to create the DTD or schema you can use tools like

sorting translated tables

2006-07-25 Thread Sales@Bright Path
Hi Bill: Unfortunately, this is a FrameMaker quirk and I think it has been in the last 3 releases. All xref markers go "poof" when you sort the table. Unfortunately, the "fix" is to NOT do any sorting after you start placing xrefs. Russ or Scott, do you have any plug-ins that fix this? Kay

promotion

2006-07-11 Thread Sales@Bright Path
Actually, the Tri-XML conference for XML users is at http://www.trixml.org/confindex.shtml -Original Message- From: Bernard Aschwanden Hi all: If any of you are looking at Oxygen XML (http://www.oxygenxml.com/) please let me know before you commit. I have a promotional offer that

Workaround for marker character limit?

2006-07-10 Thread Sales@Bright Path
Hi Lynne: Good suggestion, but with the number of markers with long entries, having them do find/replaces each time they regenerate would be a pain. They are using XML and Structured Frame to automate processes, and having this process break down is a serious glitch to them. With FrameMaker's