Re: Paragraph Formats Alternate Reality

2013-03-22 Thread Heiko Haida
Hi Nancy, now I have been going through your little action list again. What could be crucial here, is to make sure that the para format is exactly what you want to have in its "basic" definition. So for example you say: 4. Changed the color of Title to red. Ok, you changed the color -

Paragraph Formats Alternate Reality

2013-03-22 Thread Heiko Haida
Hi Nancy, now I have been going through your little action list again. What could be crucial here, is to make sure that the para format is exactly what you want to have in its "basic" definition. So for example you say: 4. Changed the color of Title to red. Ok, you changed the color - b

Paragraph Formats Alternate Reality

2013-03-21 Thread Heiko Haida
Hi Nancy, I repeated these actions with one of my files - everything's ok and fine. I have FM 10 with all updates on Win XP. Could you supply the file? Best regards - Tino H. Haida, Berlin Nancy Allison: > Hi, Harro. > > I finally went manually through each paragraph format and ch

Paragraph Formats Alternate Reality

2013-03-21 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 10:01 -0500 21/3/13, Nancy Allison wrote: >In my test I: > >1. Deleted all paragraph tags from AddFormats. > >2. Successfully imported all the paragraph tags from ImperviousFile. > >3. Deleted all paragraph tags except Title from AddFormats. (This is the >chapter title para tag.) > >4.

Paragraph Formats Alternate Reality

2013-03-21 Thread Harro de Jong
Nancy Allison wrote: > I'm using FM 10 on a Windows 7 system. > > I am trying to change the body text of a document from TimesNewRoman to Arial. > > I have tried two methods: > > 1. Selected another file with the correct formats and used Import. I have > done this at > least 10,000 times in

Re: Paragraph Formats Alternate Reality

2013-03-21 Thread Heiko Haida
Hi Nancy, I repeated these actions with one of my files - everything's ok and fine. I have FM 10 with all updates on Win XP. Could you supply the file? Best regards - Tino H. Haida, Berlin Nancy Allison: > Hi, Harro. > > I finally went manually through each paragraph format and c

RE: Paragraph Formats Alternate Reality

2013-03-21 Thread Harro de Jong
Nancy Allison wrote: > I'm using FM 10 on a Windows 7 system. > > I am trying to change the body text of a document from TimesNewRoman to Arial. > > I have tried two methods: > > 1. Selected another file with the correct formats and used Import. I have > done this at > least 10,000 times in

Re: RE: Paragraph Formats Alternate Reality

2013-03-21 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 10:01 -0500 21/3/13, Nancy Allison wrote: >In my test I: > >1. Deleted all paragraph tags from AddFormats. > >2. Successfully imported all the paragraph tags from ImperviousFile. > >3. Deleted all paragraph tags except Title from AddFormats. (This is the >chapter title para tag.) > >4.

Paragraph Formats Alternate Reality

2013-03-21 Thread Nancy Allison
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2013-03-21 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Thu, 21 Mar 2013 09:30:36 -0500 (CDT), Nancy Allison wrote: >2. Saved the file to .mif, opened it in Notepad, >replaced TimesNewRoman with Arial, reopened in >FrameMaker. Have done this not as many times, >but many. Nothing changes. Don't use "TimesNewRoman". There are two variants: Ti

Paragraph Formats Alternate Reality

2013-03-21 Thread Lise Bible
Nancy, I'm on Frame 8, and I'm not sure this is the solution to your problem, but my company decided to standardize on Arial instead of the existing TNR, so I've had to change fonts in my manuals. I found that if I changed the font in the paragraph style, nothing changed, but if I changed the defau

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2013-03-21 Thread Nancy Allison
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Re: RE: Paragraph Formats Alternate Reality

2013-03-21 Thread Nancy Allison
Hi, Harro. I finally went manually through each paragraph format and changed the font from TimesNewRoman to Arial and used Update All and that solved the problem. The system does have Arial, and most of the paragraphs did not have overrides.  I did a further test: For clarity: The file that seems i

RE: Paragraph Formats Alternate Reality

2013-03-21 Thread Combs, Richard
Nancy Allison wrote: > I'm using FM 10 on a Windows 7 system. > > I am trying to change the body text of a document from TimesNewRoman to Arial. > > I have tried two methods: > > 1. Selected another file with the correct formats and used Import. I have done > this at least 10,000 times in the

Paragraph Formats Alternate Reality

2013-03-21 Thread Combs, Richard
Nancy Allison wrote: > I'm using FM 10 on a Windows 7 system. > > I am trying to change the body text of a document from TimesNewRoman to Arial. > > I have tried two methods: > > 1. Selected another file with the correct formats and used Import. I have done > this at least 10,000 times in the

Re: Paragraph Formats Alternate Reality

2013-03-21 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Thu, 21 Mar 2013 09:30:36 -0500 (CDT), Nancy Allison wrote: >2. Saved the file to .mif, opened it in Notepad, >replaced TimesNewRoman with Arial, reopened in >FrameMaker. Have done this not as many times, >but many. Nothing changes. Don't use "TimesNewRoman". There are two variants: Ti

Re: Paragraph Formats Alternate Reality

2013-03-21 Thread Lise Bible
Nancy, I'm on Frame 8, and I'm not sure this is the solution to your problem, but my company decided to standardize on Arial instead of the existing TNR, so I've had to change fonts in my manuals. I found that if I changed the font in the paragraph style, nothing changed, but if I changed the defau

Paragraph Formats Alternate Reality

2013-03-21 Thread Nancy Allison
I'm using FM 10 on a Windows 7 system. I am trying to change the body text of a document from TimesNewRoman to Arial. I have tried two methods: 1. Selected another file with the correct formats and used Import. I have done this at least 10,000 times in the past 20 years. It does not work. Nothing c