Lin Surasky wrote:
> OpenOffice wasn't as buggy as Word. We could output the Frame content
> directly to XML which the translation tool can deal with. However, can
> we get it back into Frame cleanly?
Yes. This is what we do (but see caution at the end):
In a structured Frame binary file, with
At 15:40 -0400 25/10/06, Gillespie, Terilyn wrote:
>I recently upgraded to 7.2, running XP. I opened a book file I had
>(originally created in FM 7.0), made some changes and then tried to save
>it but receive the message: The document was saved to a temporary file,
>but Framemaker can't rename i
> change many multi-page PDF files and 'somehow' batch process them to
> individual PDF pages without the manual process of 'Extracting page' in
> Acrobat. I do not have the source file(s) so I can't print each as
> individual PDFs. Prefer free plug-in if possible.
>
> Anyone care to share a tho
> Maybe you can edit the PDF file through PitStop which a cool tool edit texts
> and graphics in a PDF.
>
I second the suggestion of using PitStop Pro. It is not cheap, but allows
one to edit full paragraphs of text and maintain text wrap (which usually
can't be done with the Touchup Text tool)
Here are my definitions, which are not based on any "official" source:
Page (or Web Page)
The HTML page, which unlike print, does not have a definitive depth (or,
unfortunately, width).
Screen
The viewable part of the HTML page, greatly affected by monitor size and
setting.
Window
The browser w
Are you saving the file after you change the Show/Hide settings?
FrameMaker only deletes empty pages in chapters when you save
the file, regardless of how the pages become empty (e.g. by
deleting content or hiding content).
>From:
>To:
>Subject: Conditional text page problem
>Date: Wed, 25 Oct
At 10:26 AM 10/27/2006, Steve Rickaby wrote:
>The problem is that there seems to be no way to formulate a context rule
>that identifies the para element shown above, because although it's
>enclosing cell would fire a unique {first} rule, the rule must actually be
>in the para element's rule set
> -Original Message-
> From: David Creamer
> Sent: Sunday, October 29, 2006 5:34 AM
> To: framers at lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: Re: PDF editing issues
>
> ...
>
> For some strange reason, in Acrobat you can't even _delete_ text
unless you
> have the font installed on your system. T
>> For some strange reason, in Acrobat you can't even _delete_ text
>> unless you have the font installed on your system. Try these two options:
>>
>> 1] Right-click on the type and go to Properties.
>> Change the font to one in your system (lower down on the list).
>> Use the
I'd bet on Source Save either using its own suffix internally or
specifying a different path.
Art
On 10/25/06, Gillespie, Terilyn wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
>
> I recently upgraded to 7.2, running XP. I opened a book file I had
> (originally created in FM 7.0), made some changes and then tried to save
At 06:56 PM 10/28/2006, Pat Christenson wrote:
>I have a large project coming up that involves converting unstructured
>FrameMaker docs to structured FrameMaker (7.1 on Windows). Does anyone
>know of any helpful websites or documentation to get through this as
>quickly and efficiently as possibl
Guess it was! Should have gotten a few more hours
of sleep before hitting the machine this morning.
- Dov
> -Original Message-
> From: David Creamer [mailto:ideaslists at ideastraining.com]
> Sent: Sunday, October 29, 2006 9:30 AM
> To: Dov Isaacs; framers at lists.frameusers.co
In addition to saving, you'll want to build the book to ensure that generated
files, cross-reference, etc. are updated, because the pagination would change.
Yes, saving the file should solve the problem. However, if saving the file
doesn't get FM to automatically remove the excess blank pages
--- Pat Christenson wrote:
> I have a large project coming up that involves
> converting unstructured
> FrameMaker docs to structured FrameMaker (7.1 on
> Windows). Does anyone
> know of any helpful websites or documentation to get
> through this as
> quickly and efficiently as possible?
==
Another tech writer and I have seen these errors for the first time
today. We are in different environments (VPN or not, local or not,
different domains, etc.) and yet both are seeing this the first time
today. I am suspecting either a corporate security change or something
to do with daylight savi
I had a screen vs page "discussion" recently with my managers and marketing
- they were all adamant that we should use "screen" instead of "page". They
never really clarified why (although in hindsight we work with touch screens
so perhaps that's the reason), and since they were so convinced, I did
Hello All,
Thanks to everyone who helped me with the problem that I had with my .chm
file, in which it seemed to have jumped from ~13MB to ~43MB in one
generation.
After going through the files thoroughly, it seems that the culprits were
graphics that I saved as .bmps, instead of .gifs. After a
At 15:40 -0400 25/10/06, Gillespie, Terilyn wrote:
>I recently upgraded to 7.2, running XP. I opened a book file I had
>(originally created in FM 7.0), made some changes and then tried to save
>it but receive the message: The document was saved to a temporary file,
>but Framemaker can't rename i
> change many multi-page PDF files and 'somehow' batch process them to
> individual PDF pages without the manual process of 'Extracting page' in
> Acrobat. I do not have the source file(s) so I can't print each as
> individual PDFs. Prefer free plug-in if possible.
>
> Anyone care to share a tho
> Maybe you can edit the PDF file through PitStop which a cool tool edit texts
> and graphics in a PDF.
>
I second the suggestion of using PitStop Pro. It is not cheap, but allows
one to edit full paragraphs of text and maintain text wrap (which usually
can't be done with the Touchup Text tool)
Here are my definitions, which are not based on any "official" source:
Page (or Web Page)
The HTML page, which unlike print, does not have a definitive depth (or,
unfortunately, width).
Screen
The viewable part of the HTML page, greatly affected by monitor size and
setting.
Window
The browser w
Are you saving the file after you change the Show/Hide settings?
FrameMaker only deletes empty pages in chapters when you save
the file, regardless of how the pages become empty (e.g. by
deleting content or hiding content).
From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Subject: Conditional text page problem
D
At 10:26 AM 10/27/2006, Steve Rickaby wrote:
The problem is that there seems to be no way to formulate a context rule
that identifies the para element shown above, because although it's
enclosing cell would fire a unique {first} rule, the rule must actually be
in the para element's rule set, a
> -Original Message-
> From: David Creamer
> Sent: Sunday, October 29, 2006 5:34 AM
> To: framers@lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: Re: PDF editing issues
>
> ...
>
> For some strange reason, in Acrobat you can't even _delete_ text
unless you
> have the font installed on your system. Try
>> For some strange reason, in Acrobat you can't even _delete_ text
>> unless you have the font installed on your system. Try these two options:
>>
>> 1] Right-click on the type and go to Properties.
>> Change the font to one in your system (lower down on the list).
>> Use the
I'd bet on Source Save either using its own suffix internally or
specifying a different path.
Art
On 10/25/06, Gillespie, Terilyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello,
I recently upgraded to 7.2, running XP. I opened a book file I had
(originally created in FM 7.0), made some changes and then t
At 06:56 PM 10/28/2006, Pat Christenson wrote:
I have a large project coming up that involves converting unstructured
FrameMaker docs to structured FrameMaker (7.1 on Windows). Does anyone
know of any helpful websites or documentation to get through this as
quickly and efficiently as possible?
Guess it was! Should have gotten a few more hours
of sleep before hitting the machine this morning.
- Dov
> -Original Message-
> From: David Creamer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, October 29, 2006 9:30 AM
> To: Dov Isaacs; framers@lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: Re: P
In addition to saving, you'll want to build the book to ensure that generated
files, cross-reference, etc. are updated, because the pagination would change.
Yes, saving the file should solve the problem. However, if saving the file
doesn't get FM to automatically remove the excess blank pag
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