[Framers] autonumbers in Arabic

2021-06-23 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi all, We need to setup a template in Arabic. FM comes with three different numbering styles: , and . Anyone of you with experience with Arabic in FM who can tell me the difference? Thanks! Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel _

Re: [Framers] Table of Contents issue in FM-generated PDF

2021-02-03 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Matt, are you using a character format on the headings? A hyperlink box to a paragraph may break where a character format starts. Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel ___ This message is from the Framers mailing list Send mess

Re: [Framers] Basic question: hyperlinks to paragraphs

2020-10-28 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Bertrand, not sure if that will work, but did you try to use markers? Insert a marker (of your own type) at the target location and create a link (hyperlink or cross-ref) to that marker that displays the marker text. Additional benefit is that it will also allow you to create an 'index' of t

Re: [Framers] Character codes

2020-09-25 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Doug, you could open the Character Palette in FM (used to be under file-utilities, in FM2019 it’s at Insert-character) and then find the character. It will display the different unicode codes. Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel

Re: [Framers] image background problem

2020-09-18 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Ken, support for transparency is better with newer FM versions, I’m not sure how FM10 yet supports PSD. Transparency should be supported when saving the PSD as EPS in Photoshop. In any case: be aware that transparency is NOT previewd on screen. Even not with newer FM versions (I think only

Re: [Framers] FrameMaker 12 and Parallels on a Mac (running Windows 10)

2020-08-30 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Z, i think the solution is to run Parallels with Graphics setting ’scaled’ in stead of 'Best for Retina'. The problem is that the FM user interface is not prepared for high-resolution display. This was only resolved by the Adobe development team with version FM 2017. Vriendelijke groet / K

Re: [Framers] FrameMaker and transparency

2020-05-17 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Ken, Short answer: yes it does. Fm supports transparency in EPS files. But: you don’t see it on screen. And, it only works when printing to a postscript printer (or pdf). Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel Fonto | DITAToo

Re: [Framers] X-ref issue: FM links that work in the FM file but don't work in the PDF file

2020-05-16 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Barry, a valid xref will always produce a link in PDF - unless (at the time of creating the pdf) the xref target can not be found - or the xref points to a file that’s not part of the current book. Best way to find broken links is to set the conditions for the whole book (as you need to hav

Re: [Framers] running H/F

2020-03-30 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hello Tom, not sure if this helps, but do you know that you can add multiple paragraph format names in your Running H/F definition? Separated by comma (I think). FM will pick up the first available form your content. So, for example, if your definition is <$paratext[Heading1,HeadingNN,TOC_Headi

Re: [Framers] FM19 Publish PDF Problem

2020-01-09 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi John, we had a similar issue lately - it turned out to be a Windows10 problem: running windows update solved it. Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel - ___ This message is from the Framers mailing list Send messages to framers

Re: [Framers] Smart Paste

2019-09-09 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Rick, the smart paste is a XSL defined in your structured application (for example for DITA: $STRUCTDIR\xml\DITA_1.2\app\technicalContent\xslt\h2d.xsl) So I guess you can modify that to your needs. As far as I understood, the original idea is that you copy something (from word) that is saved

Re: [Framers] Framers Digest, Vol 160, Issue 4

2019-07-24 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Roger, as mentioned: there are other tools to convert Word to XML. One example is Convertoo (http://convertoo.net/ ) , from the makers of DITAToo. This tool will convert Word to DITA XML and does a very good job especially if your word doc is consistent in structure. R

Re: [Framers] Framers Digest, Vol 157, Issue 7

2019-04-11 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
My question concerns unstructured FM. So it’s no topics…. Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel > Op 10 apr. 2019, om 22:02 heeft framers-requ...@lists.frameusers.com het > volgende geschreven: > > Hi > this is the answer for 2017, I presume it is the same for 2019 > You need

[Framers] TOC pane in responsive HTML

2019-04-10 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi, I’m not so into HTML publishing - can someone explain how to get titles in the TOC pane of the responsive HTML 5 output, in stead of the file names? FM2019. (found this old thread but the links don’t work anymore : Re: [Framers] Publish Newbie - TOC pane in responsive HTML

Re: [Framers] DITA to FrameMaker Composite Template Location

2019-02-23 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Rick, in your users folder is a file named ditafm-output.ini. In this file the path to your templates is defined. By default it is TemplateDir=$STRUCTDIR\xml\DITA\outputTemplates Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel FontoXML | DITAToo

[Framers] EDD structured fm - how to test for a child element?

2019-02-18 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi all, working on a EDD - I know how to test for siblings (like {before} or {after} etc.) - but is there a way to test for child elements? Rule I need: if context is (my element has a child named ) then do …… etc. thanks…! Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel _

Re: [Framers] FM 2017 Columns and Continued Lines

2018-08-27 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Julie, you could use a (one column) table for each Part Number and the belonging references. Put the Part Number paragraph in the table header (or table title) and add the table continued variable. This will be repeated at the top of each column where the table breaks. Vriendelijke groet /

Re: [Framers] SVG graphic with photograph not importing

2018-07-22 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Lin, we had the same issue. Try to 'ungroup all' before saving as SVG. Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel - ___ This message is from the Framers mailing list Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com Visit the list's

Re: [Framers] Graphic dpi on import from XML

2018-06-21 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Rick, I don’t think there is by default. Normally, when you rescale an image in FM it saves the width and height propertys in the XML. So you if you can find out the right dimensions you could add those to the image element before opening. Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwink

Re: [Framers] Adobe "support?"

2018-06-07 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi all, take your chance and fill in the survey - you may even win a price … Ok, too bad there’s no free form field to enter your comments, but may be you can find anotherw ay to express your frustrations… or try this one for support: tcsg...@adobe.com . To take the s

Re: [Framers] Setting up coloured text in Structure

2018-02-23 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Fei Min, you should use paragraph and chatracter formats for your elements. Use the outputclass value to determine the format to use. Then change the formats in your template as needed. Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel FontoXML | DITAToo

Re: [Framers] Static image to video feature

2017-11-16 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - iDTP
The nice thing is that the pdf will be perfectly printable plus will be interactive when viewed online or on screen. Actually pdf files are more used for online viewing then for printing. Also, from FM you could use the same source to create html. Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel > Op 16 nov.

Re: [Framers] Static image to video feature

2017-11-15 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Ken, first import the video file (check what formats are supported, MP4, Mpeg, etc) using the file-import dialog. Then right click the imported file and choose set poster to find an image that wil be displayed in the pdf. This image will be clickable and start the video. FM12 has a sample m

[Framers] FM2017 - locations of conditional tags?

2017-06-28 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi all, up to FM2015 the 'add/edit condition tag’ window displayed a list of locations for the selected tag. In FM2017 the 'edit conditional tag' window doesn’t have this anymore. Is there now another way to display a list of locations of condtional tags - or is this a bug? Thanks, Vriendeli

Re: [Framers] OT: CMS Scope

2017-05-10 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi, you didn’t mention your name, what you describe is very organization centric. Try to look at it form a client perspective, from the users point of view. What do your users need? What do your clients need, both new and existing ones? That should be the staring point and, if you do that right,

[Framers] Include PDF in a book

2017-03-16 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi, I’m a bit confused about this: in a FM book I can add a .pdf file. But it doesn’t print with the .book. Anyone knows a runaround for this? Or is it just not possible (tried up to FM 2015). Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel __

Re: [Framers] How to get xml to use structured application

2017-01-19 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Rick, in your structured application, add the Entities element and declare the Public ID and the (local) path to the DTD. (if you’re using the structured application designer, go to advanced settings and then it’s on the bottom of the screen) RE: However, the xml file has to be in the same

[Framers] FM2015 - Repeat chaptertitlename variable contents?

2016-11-25 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Framers, Adobe team, FM2015, book with folders: how to repeat, reuse, the <$chaptertitlename> variable contents in subsequent files in the folder. This variable displays the 'chapter title name' in the folder-template (as expected), but it displays the file name in other files. Can the cont

Re: [Framers] Saving custom ruling and shading

2016-09-09 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Nancy, You can not save custom ruling and shading in a table format. You have to set the ruling and shading in the Table designer. Or did you do that? Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel ___ This message is from the Framers mail

Re: [Framers] SVG exported from Adobe Illustrator is all black

2016-08-24 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Yves, I’ve been struggling with SVGs in the past. It turns out that Adobe Illustrator SVG doesn’t show with FM - not sure why but is has to do with extra code that Illustrator adds. We used a software named 'svgcleaner' to remove all unnecessary code and that helped. If you open the SVG in

[Framers] Keyboard shortcuts in FM (was: Save All Files in a .book)

2016-07-01 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
For those interested: Chapter 16 of the Help pdf/html for FM 10, 11, 12 (or Appendix in FM 2015 help) lists all the keyboard shortcuts. Find all the user guides at http://www.frameusers.com/documentation/ Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel

[Framers] Subject: Need FrameMaker Language Help

2016-04-05 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Rick, I’m not sure what you’re looking for, but if you edit the EDD and add the Language element (in PropertiesFont) you get the list of available languages as element to insert. No need to type manually. Update the EDD to current version (in your case FM11) to get the corresponding supporte

[Framers] Subject: Special Characters in Variables

2016-02-07 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hello Art, just typing a dash works for me. Or are you looking for other special characters? The contents of a variable should be unicode. Best approach for special characters (in any language) would be to type the text in a Unicode text editor, then copy and past it into the variable definiti

Re: FrameMaker 9 "Internal error 9004" issue

2015-06-13 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - iDTP
Did you try to open frame as administrator - maybe only once is enough. I think you need local administrator rights to work with FM. Also check your local user folder. That must be accessible and writable. Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel ___ You are

Mif2go issue: invalid markup

2015-06-10 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi, do we still have some mif2go gurus out there? My mif2go conversion (FM11 to dita) creates invalid markup in some cases. Any help in solving this appreciated … My procedure has an image in a step. I expect it to be converted as: step cmd.../cmd info fig title ../title image/ /fig /info /ste

Building blocks for LOR

2015-06-09 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi, I’m looking for an overview of possible building blocks for a List Of References. For this special case I generate a list of referenced images. By default FM adds <$referencename> as building block. This results in the file name, plus (for bitmaps) the dpi setting. I’d like to add the dimens

cross-ref to marker(text)

2015-05-21 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi all, unstructured FM. Can I make a cross-ref to a (cross-ref, other) marker and display the marker text? Alternative could be to create a hypertext marker - but how can a Hypertext marker point to a another FM document that is part of the same book? Any other suggestions for the above? Cli

Re: SVG import FrameMaker 11 failed

2015-03-13 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Som extra info: we found a logfile (empty), named svg2pdf.log after the svg import failed. does FM convert SVG to PDF to create a preview? Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel > Op 13 mrt. 2015, om 11:26 heeft Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp het > volgende geschreven: &

SVG import FrameMaker 11

2015-03-13 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi, one of my clients reports an issue with SVG files in FM11. There’s no preview for imported SVG’s and re-importing gives a filter error. SVG’s are created in Illustrator (CS6). Anyone els seen this, what can be the cause? (note: the SVG’s displayed fine in previous FM version) Vriendelijk

Re: Scrolling pages issue

2015-01-24 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Dave, this is a 'well known' FrameMaker issue. It has to do with your image format (jpg?) and image color settings. We had similar issues with sRGB jpg images. Somehow FM has trouble translating the color information to screen presentation. You, and others experiencing the same, should repor

Re: FrameMaker on MacOS Retina display?

2015-01-18 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
I also have screen resolution at 1440x900. Check your Parallels video configuration settings: I’ve set Resolution to 'scaled'. This way you don’t use the full retina resolution but the 'best’ for windows. Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel Information Energy

Re: Customizing anchored frames in FM12 (unstructured)

2015-01-09 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Tom, you can use the object style designer to create an object style that puts a border on the frame. Apply the object style just as you would apply a paragraph format. BTW: I would think that a table will scale when published to HTML for tablet use? It may depend on how you publish the Fm

Re: two columns

2014-12-08 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Rebecca, Frame has no section breaks. Instead you can use a paragraph format that spans both columns to 'break' the page (use the pagination tab of the paragraph designer and set the paragraph to be 'across all columns'). Columns will reflow above and start below again. Use that paragraph t

Re: Fm book with .xml files

2014-12-05 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
as XML, all chapters are included as entities > (external references). > > Of course this is not a single file, but still it works. > > What is your problem with it? > > Best regards - Tino H. Haida, Berlin > > > > Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp: > >> Hi, >

Fm book with .xml files

2014-12-04 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi, for a project we use a FM book with .xml files (not DITA, it's customized Docbook). The book file has valid XML structure (book, chapters etc). If I save the book to XML the referenced .xml files are omitted from the resulting XML. Any advice how to get a XML from the book file with all re

Re: Docbook bookfile

2014-11-21 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Thanks all … for your kind concerns about me trying to do a docbook experiment in the DITA ages …. I have been working with docbook (variants) already back in the FrameMaker 5.5 days, so for docbook has been there in FM, I know. And it still is. In the early days this < support> was not based

Re: Docbook bookfile

2014-11-21 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
I’ll redefine my question: for a specific use case I’m investigating the option of using a docbook book file to let my client edit and maintain their docbook-based xml files in a book-like setting. Analog to the ditamap. Now when I open a docbook book file in FM, FM converts it directly to a FM

Docbook bookfile

2014-11-20 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi, are there any docbook users out there …? I want to make a docbook book file with referenced 'chapters' (xml). To be maintained in Framemaker as XML. Is that possible at all? Any help from docbook gurus appreciated …! Thanks, Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel _

RE: FM9 Crashes when Creating PDFs with files that Contain PDFs

2014-10-28 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Alison, If you’re really sure that the FM files have not been changed, nor have the (PDF) images referenced, then it must be something in your system. Did you (or someone else) change a local printer or a network printer? Or did you remove, or update VISIO installation or MSoffice? Or change

Re: Frame 9 Crashing - Can't Create PDFs

2014-10-23 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
; Stack: > -dict- > /d > > > Any chance that -dict- could refer to a problem with the dictionary file? > Although why, or if, this would cause a problem, I don’t know. > > Alison > > From: Craig, Alison > Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 1:50 PM > To: &#x

Re: Frame 9 Crashing - Can't Create PDFs

2014-10-23 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
m: Craig, Alison > Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 1:50 PM > To: 'Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp' > Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com <mailto:framers@lists.frameusers.com> > Subject: RE: Frame 9 Crashing - Can't Create PDFs > > Wim: > > The log file just

Re: Frame 9 Crashing - Can't Create PDFs

2014-10-22 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Alison, this often relates to either a font issue or an image (or both). Can you check in the logfile what is just before the error message? Does the FM console give any messages (missing fonts…)? Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel November 11-13 TcWorld 2014

Re: wrapping DITA steps in tables

2014-10-21 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Rebecca, interesting question. Theoretically it should be possible to 'translate’ the steps element into a FrameMaker table, for presentation, just like we do with the properties element. It would put some heavy constraints on your content however, as each step must have exactly one cmd and

Re: Frame crash on Windows under parallels

2014-07-02 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Regards, > > Saibal Bhattacharjee > Senior Product Marketing Manager, Adobe Systems Inc. > > > Technical Communication Suite | FrameMaker | RoboHelp > > FrameMaker XML Author | FrameMaker Publishing Server | RoboHelp Server > > > > > > > > >

Re: script to convert Images to SVG using AI

2014-06-29 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
hat I used were AI files. > > Craig > > From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com > [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Wim Hooghwinkel - > idtp > Sent: Sunday, June 29, 2014 4:35 AM > To: framers@lists.frameusers.com > Subject: OT: script t

OT: script to convert Images to SVG using AI

2014-06-29 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi all, I need to convert a bunch of images (all kinds: EPS, JPG, BMP etc) to SVG format. It works with Adobe Illustrator, but to do 700 images manually is a lot of work. Anyone familiar with Extendscript for AI who can help me writing a script? I also need to update the FM files afterwards. O

Re: Frame crash on Windows under parallels

2014-06-24 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Alan, I also had the impression it had to do with the mouse. But lately it aso happened when my mouse was dead (battery…). Especially when a book is open (or a ditamap) and some pods/panels, the document screen gets smaller and can not show the complete page. Scrolling left or right causes a

Re: Frame crash on Windows under parallels

2014-06-24 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
essage (FM12 crash) ? > > Thanks, > Vikram Gaur > Adobe Support > > From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com > [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Wim Hooghwinkel - > idtp > Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2014 6:24 PM > To: framers@lists.fr

Frame crash on Windows under parallels

2014-06-24 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi, I often get a frame crash when scrolling a page horizontally. Error message: Crash in HScrollTrack: 2044 This happens when I’m working with a remote screen (or beamer, while giving training…) or even on my laptop screen. I’m using Windows7 Ultimate running in Parallels (lots of memory an

Re: Reproducible FM12 file corruption

2014-06-03 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
I tried in FM 11 - same result. So t’s not bound to FM 12. Could it be that some short keys get mixed up? Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel June 19-20 Congility 2014 - Closing the loop with FontoXML tel. +31652036811 Skype wimhooghwinkel Twitter @idtp @ien2013 i...@idtp.eu

Re: (no) Console file in FM11 and FM12

2014-04-17 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Well, there’s more than just file translation errors. On startup there are messages generated by plugins (frame script a.o.). May not seem important but can be useful. More important for me is when publishing DITA to FMbooks, eiher by DITAfmx or DITAfm. I needed to debug this process but my cons

(no) Console file in FM11 and FM12

2014-04-17 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
I’m not sure if this is a bug or by design - or if it’s just my computer: In Edit-Preferences, uncheck 'Show File Translation Errors'. Restart FrameMaker: there’s no console file anymore. The consfile.txt is empty. Anyone else seeing this? Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel

Re: TOC entry out of sequence

2014-03-27 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Karen, could you explain how your files are set up - and in particular this erroneous file - why do you use separate disconnected frames for your headings? Do you place the frame you mention on the Body page or on the Master Page? Do you use multiple flows in your documents? If the Chapter

Re: TOC entry out of sequence

2014-03-24 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Karen, do you use the same master pages for each chapter? If it only happens in the last chapter, try to switch chapters and see what happens. Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel > No idea how it got there, it appears in only a > couple of my chapters. ___

Re: TOC entry out of sequence

2014-03-22 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Karen, if you say : 'In the document, the frame in which the misplaced level 1 head resides is not positioned above that of the chapter head.’ do you mean that you’re using separate frames, just for headings or for the contents as well? We once had an issue with frames and numbering and it t

Re: New ExtendScript samples for beginners

2014-03-05 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Russ, good initiative, thanks! Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel Op 5 mrt. 2014, om 19:00 heeft framers-requ...@lists.frameusers.com het volgende geschreven: > 2. ANN: New ExtendScript samples for beginners ___ You are cur

script or utility to make page count a multiple of four

2014-02-27 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi, anyone knows of an existing (extend)script or utility that checks the nr of pages in a book and adds extra pages to make the page count a multiple of four? Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel ___ You are currently subscribed to

Re: Best CMS to use with DITA

2014-02-15 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Gillian, There won’t be a best CMS to use with DITA in general. I all depends on your requirements. And budget… Oxygen is not a CMS, Oxygen is an authoring tool. Subversion is not a CMS either. For DITA you would not look for a document CMS - look for a Component Content Management System (

Re: FM12 has char format in xref been fixed?

2014-02-09 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
FrameMaker (since FM9) fully supports Unicode. If you need special characters (like um) in your content it’s not necessary to use dingbats or other symbol fonts, just use the unicode character. These will be visible in xrefs just like any other character - depending on the font you use of course

Subject: Re: Character Tag "As Is" setting--isn't

2013-11-20 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Try this one: while you're in the character designer press Shift+F8. All values will be set to As Is. You can modify the format and apply - or update all. But Matt is right: when you first click 'Apply', all current values of the selected text will be shown and if you next click 'update all' ,

Subject: Re: Character Tag "As Is" setting--isn't

2013-11-20 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Try this one: while you're in the character designer press Shift+F8. All values will be set to As Is. You can modify the format and apply - or update all. But Matt is right: when you first click 'Apply', all current values of the selected text will be shown and if you next click 'update all' ,

[framemaker-dita] Change default image placement

2013-11-01 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Scott, yes, this is exactly how it works. But my client wants to insert an in and set the anchoring at insertion point (placement= 'inline'). My solution now is to first insert the , then wrap in in . Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel Information Energy 2013 ? Leading

Change default image placement

2013-11-01 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi all, The default behavior of FM when inserting an image is to place (the anchored frame) at 'below current line'. For my application I'd like the default to be 'inline'. Anybody knows of a way to enforce FM to change this behavior in a structured application? Setting the default attribute o

Insert image as H/F variable - script

2013-10-24 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Is that still true for the latest FM versions? I have some extend scripts running without issues. Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel Op 23 okt. 2013, om 18:03 heeft Robert Lauriston het volgende geschreven: > ExtendScript is buggy, unsupported, and only partially documented

Re: Insert image as H/F variable - script

2013-10-24 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Is that still true for the latest FM versions? I have some extend scripts running without issues. Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel Op 23 okt. 2013, om 18:03 heeft Robert Lauriston het volgende geschreven: > ExtendScript is buggy, unsupported, and only partially documente

Insert image as H/F variable - script

2013-10-23 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
27;reactive' or variable > based on chapter-specific content (i.e., paratext of a paratag). > > Original Message > Subject: Insert image as H/F variable > From: Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp > Date: Fri, October 18, 2013 4:29 am > To: "framers at list

Dictionaries

2013-10-23 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Well, since FM9 default location for dictionaries is C:\Users\\AppData\LocalLow\Adobe\Linguistics\UserDictionaries. This is used for FM9, FM10 and FM11, without specifying the FM version. Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel Information Energy 2013 ? Leading Conference on Innovati

Re: Insert image as H/F variable - script

2013-10-23 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
27;reactive' or variable > based on chapter-specific content (i.e., paratext of a paratag). > > Original Message > Subject: Insert image as H/F variable > From: Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp > Date: Fri, October 18, 2013 4:29 am > To: "framers@lists.frame

Re: Dictionaries

2013-10-23 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Well, since FM9 default location for dictionaries is C:\Users\\AppData\LocalLow\Adobe\Linguistics\UserDictionaries. This is used for FM9, FM10 and FM11, without specifying the FM version. Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel Information Energy 2013 – Leading Conference on Innovat

Dictionaries

2013-10-22 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi, We noticed that installing FM11 overwrites user dictionaries that were created in FM9. I'd expect that a new installation of FM would keep existing dictionaries. Anyone else experienced this? Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel -- next part -- An H

Dictionaries

2013-10-22 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi, We noticed that installing FM11 overwrites user dictionaries that were created in FM9. I'd expect that a new installation of FM would keep existing dictionaries. Anyone else experienced this? Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel

Insert image as H/F variable

2013-10-18 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi, one of my clients wants to use images as (in) H/F variables. This can not be done using default FM functions, as a variable can not contain an image. Has anyone handled this kind of formatting and can give me some suggestions? Or may be someone has a script available to replace H/F with an

Insert image as H/F variable

2013-10-18 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi, one of my clients wants to use images as (in) H/F variables. This can not be done using default FM functions, as a variable can not contain an image. Has anyone handled this kind of formatting and can give me some suggestions? Or may be someone has a script available to replace H/F with an

Structured FrameMaker Developer's Guide for FM 11?

2013-10-17 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Does anyone know if there's an updated version of the Structured FrameMaker Developer's Guide or reference guide available somewhere that goes beyond FM9? The FrameMaker 11 help mentions: For more information, see the online manual, Developing Structured Applications with Adobe FrameMaker on th

Structured FrameMaker Developer's Guide for FM 11?

2013-10-17 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Does anyone know if there's an updated version of the Structured FrameMaker Developer's Guide or reference guide available somewhere that goes beyond FM9? The FrameMaker 11 help mentions: For more information, see the online manual, Developing Structured Applications with Adobe FrameMaker on th

script for batch PDF generation

2013-09-30 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi all, I'm looking for a way to automate the pdf generation of FM books (unstructured) in FM11. Use case: 6 books, each in 24 languages to be printed to PDF once a day. Has anyone such a script (ExtendScript) available or knows of a plugin that performs it? Would be nice if the script will all

script for batch PDF generation

2013-09-30 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi all, I'm looking for a way to automate the pdf generation of FM books (unstructured) in FM11. Use case: 6 books, each in 24 languages to be printed to PDF once a day. Has anyone such a script (ExtendScript) available or knows of a plugin that performs it? Would be nice if the script will all

Template content for new DITA topics (FM 11) = strawman structure

2013-07-10 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
matt at mattrsullivan.com > > @mattrsullivan LinkedIn facebook > mattrsullivan.com > > On Jul 10, 2013, at 9:15 AM, Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp wrote: > >> Hi Scott, >> >> well, the template file doesn't bring content. The default DITA topic types >&g

Template content for new DITA topics (FM 11)

2013-07-10 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
type, so you may need to modify multiple > templates. > > Cheers, > > ...scott > > > On 7/10/13 4:30 AM, Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp wrote: >> Hi Framers, >> >> FM 11 - I'm Trying to find where I can change the default contents of a new >>

Template content for new DITA topics (FM 11)

2013-07-10 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Framers, FM 11 - I'm Trying to find where I can change the default contents of a new DITA topic. Ay suggestions? This is plain FM 11, no DITA-FMx. Thanks, Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel Information Energy 2013 ? Leading Conference on Innovation in Knowledge and Inform

FM11 license under parallels and bootcamp

2013-07-10 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi all, I'm using a macbook with bootcamp and Parallels. So I can either start up with Windows (bootcamp) or start Windows (and FM) from within the MacOS using Parallels. Parallels uses the bootcamp partition so the Windows environment is the same. Now the issue is that when I'v been working

Re: Template content for new DITA topics (FM 11) = strawman structure

2013-07-10 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
.@mattrsullivan.com > > @mattrsullivan LinkedIn facebook > mattrsullivan.com > > On Jul 10, 2013, at 9:15 AM, Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp wrote: > >> Hi Scott, >> >> well, the template file doesn't bring content. The default DITA topic types >> hav

Re: Template content for new DITA topics (FM 11)

2013-07-10 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
type, so you may need to modify multiple > templates. > > Cheers, > > ...scott > > > On 7/10/13 4:30 AM, Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp wrote: >> Hi Framers, >> >> FM 11 - I'm Trying to find where I can change the default contents of a new >> DITA topic.

Template content for new DITA topics (FM 11)

2013-07-10 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Framers, FM 11 - I'm Trying to find where I can change the default contents of a new DITA topic. Ay suggestions? This is plain FM 11, no DITA-FMx. Thanks, Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel Information Energy 2013 – Leading Conference on Innovation in Knowledge and Infor

FM11 license under parallels and bootcamp

2013-07-10 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi all, I'm using a macbook with bootcamp and Parallels. So I can either start up with Windows (bootcamp) or start Windows (and FM) from within the MacOS using Parallels. Parallels uses the bootcamp partition so the Windows environment is the same. Now the issue is that when I'v been working

ANN: WS Utilities 2.00 (FM plugin) release

2013-05-21 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Russ, looks good, thanks! Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel Op 21 mei 2013, om 19:00 heeft framers-request at lists.frameusers.com het volgende geschreven: > Subject: ANN: WS Utilities 2.00 (FM plugin) release > Message-ID: > <20130521073511.27a792c0bf3172901570a5f

Re: ANN: WS Utilities 2.00 (FM plugin) release

2013-05-21 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Russ, looks good, thanks! Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel Op 21 mei 2013, om 19:00 heeft framers-requ...@lists.frameusers.com het volgende geschreven: > Subject: ANN: WS Utilities 2.00 (FM plugin) release > Message-ID: > > <20130521073511.27a792c0bf3172901570a5

Incorporating external documents containing tables, into a book

2013-03-10 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi John, In FrameMaker 10 (I'm not sure about previous versions) you can add non fm files to a FrameMaker book. They won't take up pagination etc but I think if you add a PDF it will be included in the final print. Or did you try that already? Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwink

Re: Incorporating external documents containing tables, into a book

2013-03-10 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi John, In FrameMaker 10 (I'm not sure about previous versions) you can add non fm files to a FrameMaker book. They won't take up pagination etc but I think if you add a PDF it will be included in the final print. Or did you try that already? Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwin

Relative vs. absolute links

2013-02-28 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Peggy, it's your workflow that creates the confusion in references. You say: ''3) I opened all of the files in FM 9, therefore converting them to FM 9 format. I did my cleanup, including fixing the graphics path to the "Graphics" subfolder and fixing cross-reference links that were broken. I

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