Greyscale

Many thanks for your advice Dov. We are using Acro 7 now. Bedded it down almost a year ago now. We always send our printers "press quality" PDFs in full colour and we've never had any problems. However, we're recently changed printers who are requesting grayscale PDFs. When you say "as long as NONE

Crossreferences and graphics not being shown in XML

Hello Framers! I do a roundtrip between fm and xml. i have set up my own application. Everything seems to working fine apart from crossreferences and graphics. The cross-refs and graphic donot get shown in XML; when FM is redered as XML. But when the same XML is imported as fm; the crossreference

Character counts

Hello All, I'm scripting something that involves character count of the file. I have noticed that if I use Pgf.Text.Count option - it gives different value than if I do File>Utilities>Document Reports>Asian Charater Count. Do you know how to retrieve the correct value. I was not able to find a F

Master pages and round tripping

I have a question regarding the handling of master pages when FrameMaker book components are round-tripped. If a book contains several document types (Preface, Chapter and so on), the master pages can be applied as appropriate using master page mapping tables. Thus different document types can

Character counts

Hello Michael, > Pgf.Text.Count option - it gives different value than > if I do File>Utilities>Document Reports>Asian Charater Count Does your document contain double byte characters? Do you run FrameMaker with an Asian system locale? - You need to ensure that your paragraph loop does only proc

Master pages and round tripping

Steve, It takes a plug-in to use different templates for different book components created when you open an XML document. If the only reason you are considering different templates is to use different master pages and if the page size is the same throughout the entire book, why not just defin

Greyscale

Dov wrote: <> I've been faced with the problem of converting color to greyscale in a document full of pdf imports. The only way I've found so far to deal with it was to take the pdf graphics through Illustrator, strip the color there, and re-pdf them. Is this process recommended or advisable? Mad

Character counts

Hello All, I'm scripting something that involves character count of the file. I have noticed that if I use Pgf.Text.Count option - it gives different value than if I do File>Utilities>Document Reports>Asian Charater Count. Do you know how to retrieve the correct value. I was not able to find a

Master pages and round tripping

I have a question regarding the handling of master pages when FrameMaker book components are round-tripped. If a book contains several document types (Preface, Chapter and so on), the master pages can be applied as appropriate using master page mapping tables. Thus different document types can

Re: Character counts

Hello Michael, > Pgf.Text.Count option - it gives different value than > if I do File>Utilities>Document Reports>Asian Charater Count Does your document contain double byte characters? Do you run FrameMaker with an Asian system locale? - You need to ensure that your paragraph loop does only proc

Re: Master pages and round tripping

Steve, It takes a plug-in to use different templates for different book components created when you open an XML document. If the only reason you are considering different templates is to use different master pages and if the page size is the same throughout the entire book, why not just defin