Make files open in correct version

2013-01-15 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Karen, If you start FrameMaker (11) from the command line (as administrator) with the -reg flag, the registry will be updated and connect FM11 to all FM extensions. In the FM folder is a file named 'fmreg.txt' that will be invoked either when you start FM for the first time or when you use

Re: Make files open in correct version

2013-01-15 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Karen, If you start FrameMaker (11) from the command line (as administrator) with the -reg flag, the registry will be updated and connect FM11 to all FM extensions. In the FM folder is a file named 'fmreg.txt' that will be invoked either when you start FM for the first time or when you use

Re: Make files open in correct version - Solved

2013-01-11 Thread Karen Robbins
If there are any Mac/Parallels users out there who may be faced with this situation, one solution is to use Apple's Automator. An application (app) with just two actions -- get folder contents, set application for files -- does the trick. Drag the actions into Automator's composition window. Select

Make files open in correct version - Solved

2013-01-11 Thread Karen Robbins
If there are any Mac/Parallels users out there who may be faced with this situation, one solution is to use Apple's Automator. An application (app) with just two actions -- get folder contents, set application for files -- does the trick. Drag the actions into Automator's composition window. Select

RE: Make files open in correct version

2013-01-11 Thread Karen Robbins
Good point, Richard. Yes, this project is a book--that is revised quarterly with about 15 files, total about 100 pages. I usually don't book the files until later in the project, when it's time to finalize pagination; while multiple users are working on the files there's no particular need to w

Make files open in correct version

2013-01-11 Thread Karen Robbins
Good point, Richard. Yes, this project is a book--that is revised quarterly with about 15 files, total about 100 pages. I usually don't book the files until later in the project, when it's time to finalize pagination; while multiple users are working on the files there's no particular need to w

RE: Make files open in correct version

2013-01-11 Thread Combs, Richard
Karen Robbins wrote: > I'm using a virtual Windows 7 machine (via Parallels), where Windows > and Mac share everything--it's supposed to be seamless. If I double- > click on these files from within the Windows Explorer, they now open > with v11; but when I do it from the Mac desktop, they still t

Make files open in correct version

2013-01-11 Thread Combs, Richard
Karen Robbins wrote: > I'm using a virtual Windows 7 machine (via Parallels), where Windows > and Mac share everything--it's supposed to be seamless. If I double- > click on these files from within the Windows Explorer, they now open > with v11; but when I do it from the Mac desktop, they still tr

Make files open in correct version

2013-01-11 Thread Anjaneai S
You are correct Art, I guess, I misunderstood the case, my bad. @Karen, you can also, try right clicking to your FM Doc and choose Open with -- Default Program and choose FrameMaker 11 as application (browse) and check the checkbox for using this application always. On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 1:59

Make files open in correct version

2013-01-11 Thread Anjaneai S
Hi Karen, As they have been upgraded to Fm 11, when you opened them in that release so, you may not be open them again, in FM9 this way. Try saving your Documents as MIF7 (File-- Saves as -- MIF7 format and then try again) See if it works! Thanks, Anjaneai On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 1:51 AM, Karen

RE: Make files open in correct version

2013-01-10 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
Ø Thanks for pointing me to the file properties. I'm a Mac person, there is much in Windows I don't know. :-) The files are now identified as Frame 11 files (not Frame 9), and in the properties they are set to open with Frame 11. Actually, it is not part of the files themselves ... it is a sett

Make files open in correct version

2013-01-10 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
? Thanks for pointing me to the file properties. I'm a Mac person, there is much in Windows I don't know. :-) The files are now identified as Frame 11 files (not Frame 9), and in the properties they are set to open with Frame 11. Actually, it is not part of the files themselves ... it is a sett

Make files open in correct version

2013-01-10 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2013 3:22 PM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Make files open in correct version I recently moved from Frame 9 to 11. I updated several files in v11. However, when I double-click to open any of them, they attempt to open in v9, fail, and display this

Make files open in correct version

2013-01-10 Thread Art Campbell
Assuming W7: Control Panel > Default Programs > Set Associations. Scroll down to .fm and/or .book, click Change Program, and remap the program path from FM9 to FM 11. Cheers, Art Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vinc

Re: Make files open in correct version

2013-01-10 Thread Karen Robbins
Thanks for pointing me to the file properties. I'm a Mac person, there is much in Windows I don't know. :-) The files are now identified as Frame 11 files (not Frame 9), and in the properties they are set to open with Frame 11. I'm using a virtual Windows 7 machine (via Parallels), where Windows a

Make files open in correct version

2013-01-10 Thread Karen Robbins
Thanks for pointing me to the file properties. I'm a Mac person, there is much in Windows I don't know. :-) The files are now identified as Frame 11 files (not Frame 9), and in the properties they are set to open with Frame 11. I'm using a virtual Windows 7 machine (via Parallels), where Windows a

Re: Make files open in correct version

2013-01-10 Thread Anjaneai S
You are correct Art, I guess, I misunderstood the case, my bad. @Karen, you can also, try right clicking to your FM Doc and choose Open with -- Default Program and choose FrameMaker 11 as application (browse) and check the checkbox for using this application always. On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 1:59

Re: Make files open in correct version

2013-01-10 Thread Robert Lauriston
Right-click a .book file, select Open With, check "Always use the selected program to open this kind of file," select FM11 (browse if necessary), OK. Do the same with an .fm file. On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 12:21 PM, Karen Robbins wrote: > I recently moved from Frame 9 to 11. I updated several file

Re: Make files open in correct version

2013-01-10 Thread Anjaneai S
Hi Karen, As they have been upgraded to Fm 11, when you opened them in that release so, you may not be open them again, in FM9 this way. Try saving your Documents as MIF7 (File-- Saves as -- MIF7 format and then try again) See if it works! Thanks, Anjaneai On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 1:51 AM, Karen

RE: Make files open in correct version

2013-01-10 Thread Combs, Richard
Karen Robbins wrote: > I recently moved from Frame 9 to 11. I updated several files in v11. > However, when I double-click to open any of them, they attempt to open > in v9, fail, and display this error message: "Although [file path and > name] appears to be a FrameMaker document, it can't be ope

Make files open in correct version

2013-01-10 Thread Combs, Richard
Karen Robbins wrote: > I recently moved from Frame 9 to 11. I updated several files in v11. > However, when I double-click to open any of them, they attempt to open > in v9, fail, and display this error message: "Although [file path and > name] appears to be a FrameMaker document, it can't be open

RE: Make files open in correct version

2013-01-10 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2013 3:22 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Make files open in correct version I recently moved from Frame 9 to 11. I updated several files in v11. However, when I double-click to open any of them, they attempt to open in v9, fail, and display this error me

Re: Make files open in correct version

2013-01-10 Thread Art Campbell
Assuming W7: Control Panel > Default Programs > Set Associations. Scroll down to .fm and/or .book, click Change Program, and remap the program path from FM9 to FM 11. Cheers, Art Art Campbell art.campb...@gmail.com "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent

Make files open in correct version

2013-01-10 Thread Robert Lauriston
Right-click a .book file, select Open With, check "Always use the selected program to open this kind of file," select FM11 (browse if necessary), OK. Do the same with an .fm file. On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 12:21 PM, Karen Robbins wrote: > I recently moved from Frame 9 to 11. I updated several fil

Make files open in correct version

2013-01-10 Thread Karen Robbins
I recently moved from Frame 9 to 11. I updated several files in v11. However, when I double-click to open any of them, they attempt to open in v9, fail, and display this error message: "Although [file path and name] appears to be a FrameMaker document, it can't be opened with this release of the pr

Make files open in correct version

2013-01-10 Thread Karen Robbins
I recently moved from Frame 9 to 11. I updated several files in v11. However, when I double-click to open any of them, they attempt to open in v9, fail, and display this error message: "Although [file path and name] appears to be a FrameMaker document, it can't be opened with this release of the pr