Book to .mif plugin

2009-02-26 Thread Andersen, Verner Engell VEA
Hi I am sure there must be a utility which saves all files in a book to .mif files. Do you know where I can get such a plugin? We are starting up Trados translation and as part of that all files need to be saved as .mif files. Med venlig hilsen - Best regards Verner Andersen Technical Writer

RE: Book to .mif plugin

2009-02-26 Thread Combs, Richard
Andersen, Verner wrote: Hi I am sure there must be a utility which saves all files in a book to .mif files. Do you know where I can get such a plugin? Mif2Go will do that (www.omsys.com). Or, if you have FrameScript, there are scripts that will do it. Richard Richard G. Combs Senior

Re: Numbering question

2009-02-26 Thread Angela Provan
Thanks everyone for your help! I got it working. 2009/2/24 Angela Provan angela.pro...@maptek.com.au Hi All, I have a quick question about simple numbering options. I am creating a doco with numbered paragraphs i.e. 2 2.1 2.1.1 2.2 2.2.1 I have set these as heading 1, heading 2 and

Using wickies

2009-02-26 Thread Richard Geiger
Our Honeywell doc group is currently using Frame 7.1, but we're considering using a wicki as a doc review center.  Have any of you used a wicki as a joint-authorship medium--that is, have reviewers and/or customers actually collaborate on the same wicki file that eventually becomes the finished

FrameMaker 8 behavior

2009-02-26 Thread Thomas Scalise
Esteemed colleagues, I am using FrameMaker 8.0 p273. The program seems very jittery. It flashes at me from time to time, and the screen will occasionally go white when I click and drag an item. The screen-going-white behavior also occurs when I Save as... to create a PDF. It seems to be

Re: Using wickies

2009-02-26 Thread Art Campbell
I've only used a wiki review process a couple times, but it was way clunky, at least from the writer's point of view. As far as editing it up to a documentation standard for customer distribution goes, you certainly could do it with enough time and cycles... probably more cycles than in a doc

Re: Book to .mif plugin

2009-02-26 Thread Mike Wickham
I am sure there must be a utility which saves all files in a book to .mif files. Do you know where I can get such a plugin? Systec has the Book Transfer FM - MIF utility. 29 euros to license. https://www.systec-gmbh.com/os/index.php?cat=c176_TOOLBOX.htmlXTCsid=afec57784912ef717a8b43a91b8993b9

RE: FrameMaker 8 behavior

2009-02-26 Thread Lea Rush
Hi Tom, In this case, it would be particularly helpful to know the details of your system. OS make and model (e.g. XP SP3), amount of RAM and the processor on your computer (e.g., P4 3.2 GHz). Once we have that, the learned folks (not me) can more easily address your question. Lea

Re: Book to .mif plugin

2009-02-26 Thread Scott Prentice
And Leximation has a plugin called FileTools, which lets you export a book to many formats as well as lots of other file-related features. http://leximation.com/tools/info/filetools.php Cheers, ...scott Scott Prentice Leximation, Inc. www.leximation.com +1.415.485.1892 Mike Wickham

Re: Book to .mif plugin

2009-02-26 Thread Lin Sims
And let's not forget Bruce Foster's MifSave plugin, which is only $10. http://home.comcast.net/~bruce.foster/products.htm (Not affiliated with Bruce, I just love his plugins.) Mike Wickham wrote: I am sure there must be a utility which saves all files in a book to .mif files. Do you know

Re: FrameMaker 8 behavior

2009-02-26 Thread Art Campbell
While you're poking around gathering system info If I were you, I'd make sure that you have the latest greatest drivers for your video card loaded. Because it sounds like a display problem (not a FM problem, so far), that would be the first thing to check and update. Art Art Campbell

Resizing reference pages in FM 8

2009-02-26 Thread Hedley Finger
All: I am developing a new template by recycling an old template. The new template has a different page size and, although all the format names are the same, the format definitions are different. How surprising to find that the first reference page had acquired the new page size but all the

Resizing reference pages in FM 8 [ADDENDUM]

2009-02-26 Thread Hedley Finger
All: ADDENDUM: Windows XP SP3, FrameMaker 8.0p277 I am developing a new template by recycling an old template. The new template has a different page size and, although all the format names are the same, the format definitions are different. How surprising to find that the first reference page

Book to .mif plugin

2009-02-26 Thread Andersen, Verner Engell VEA
Hi I am sure there must be a utility which saves all files in a book to .mif files. Do you know where I can get such a plugin? We are starting up Trados translation and as part of that all files need to be saved as .mif files. Med venlig hilsen - Best regards Verner Andersen Technical Writer

Book to .mif plugin

2009-02-26 Thread Combs, Richard
Andersen, Verner wrote: > Hi > I am sure there must be a utility which saves all files in a book to > .mif files. Do you know where I can get such a plugin? Mif2Go will do that (www.omsys.com). Or, if you have FrameScript, there are scripts that will do it. Richard Richard G. Combs Senior

Book to .mif plugin

2009-02-26 Thread Fred Ridder
Mif2go does this very conveniently. The free demo version provides this capability as well as adding a really convenient "Wash via MIF" command to the File menu. -Fred Ridder > Subject: Book to .mif plugin > Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 15:17:44 +0100 > From: verner.andersen at radiometer.dk > To:

FrameMaker 8 behavior

2009-02-26 Thread Thomas Scalise
Esteemed colleagues, I am using FrameMaker 8.0 p273. The program seems very jittery. It flashes at me from time to time, and the screen will occasionally go white when I click and drag an item. The screen-going-white behavior also occurs when I "Save as..." to create a PDF. It seems to be

Using wickies

2009-02-26 Thread Art Campbell
I've only used a wiki review process a couple times, but it was way clunky, at least from the writer's point of view. As far as editing it up to a documentation standard for customer distribution goes, you certainly could do it with enough time and cycles... probably more cycles than in a doc

Book to .mif plugin

2009-02-26 Thread Mike Wickham
> I am sure there must be a utility which saves all files in a book to > .mif files. Do you know where I can get such a plugin? Systec has the "Book Transfer FM <-> MIF" utility. 29 euros to license. https://www.systec-gmbh.com/os/index.php?cat=c176_TOOLBOX.html=afec57784912ef717a8b43a91b8993b9

FrameMaker 8 behavior

2009-02-26 Thread Lea Rush
Hi Tom, In this case, it would be particularly helpful to know the details of your system. OS make and model (e.g. XP SP3), amount of RAM and the processor on your computer (e.g., P4 3.2 GHz). Once we have that, the learned folks (not me) can more easily address your question. Lea

Book to .mif plugin

2009-02-26 Thread Scott Prentice
And Leximation has a plugin called FileTools, which lets you export a book to many formats as well as lots of other file-related features. http://leximation.com/tools/info/filetools.php Cheers, ...scott Scott Prentice Leximation, Inc. www.leximation.com +1.415.485.1892 Mike Wickham

Book to .mif plugin

2009-02-26 Thread Lin Sims
And let's not forget Bruce Foster's MifSave plugin, which is only $10. http://home.comcast.net/~bruce.foster/products.htm (Not affiliated with Bruce, I just love his plugins.) > Mike Wickham wrote: >>> I am sure there must be a utility which saves all files in a book to >>> .mif files. Do you

FrameMaker 8 behavior

2009-02-26 Thread Art Campbell
While you're poking around gathering system info If I were you, I'd make sure that you have the latest & greatest drivers for your video card loaded. Because it sounds like a display problem (not a FM problem, so far), that would be the first thing to check and update. Art Art Campbell