Hi,
Thanks for everyone's advice - it was all very much appreciated.
In the end I decided to follow Jona's advice, and added a background
text frame in the master pages containing the chapter number with the
chapter number variable formatted to 20% grey. I've had to tweak the EDD
a little
To answer an earlier post about Arbortext and FrameMaker.
We support and know both worlds very well. The Arbortext Editor is found
in most
of the regulated industries, pharmaceuticals, aerospace (Airbus),
telecoms, automotive (Caterpillar) and defense.
Arbortext is true SGML/XML, but tends to
Not much of a vendor post
As you know, MadCap Software is hosting a series of free tool-neutral webinars.
The next one is April 9th at 9am Pacific. There's still time to sign up.
Planning Topic-based Authoring: Working in a Use Case or Scenario-based
Environment
Presenter: John Hedtke
Hi Joseph,
Recommended resources for the FM ACE exam:
- Review every thing in the Adobe FrameMaker user guide.
Make sure you understand everything in it.
- Carefully review the Product Proficiency Exam Bulletin for FrameMaker,
There will be a question on your exam on every topic listed.
Chomp2: a tool for chunking XML files
Several years ago (at the STC 50th conference) I demonstrated a round-trip
XML project, with topic-level XML files inserted in a FrameMaker document
using insets.
In the demo I used Chomp, an xml chunking tool my husband created for me.
Since then, he's
Michael:
* IMPORTANT: while Enhance can be installed onto FrameMaker 8, it is
not supported. Users have reported application instability when
running Enhance on FM8.
* Enhance 2.04 released. Now supports FrameMaker 7.0 and Windows XP.
Most obvious from what you experience the plug-in
Sounds as if you're using the old style character coding and not the
Unicode characters required by FM8...
Art
Art Campbell
art.campb...@gmail.com
... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52
Vincent and a redheaded girl. -- Richard Thompson
Sporadically, any phrase enclosed in ?single quotes? becomes ???single
quotes??? in my FrameMaker 8.0p277 files (Windows XP SP3). The en rule
becomes ??? and other similar character substitutions also occur. I am
drafting chapters in Enhance for FrameMaker as it approximates Word's
Normal
Hi,
Thanks for everyone's advice - it was all very much appreciated.
In the end I decided to follow Jona's advice, and added a background
text frame in the master pages containing the chapter number with the
chapter number variable formatted to 20% grey. I've had to tweak the EDD
a little also,
To answer an earlier post about Arbortext and FrameMaker.
We support and know both worlds very well. The Arbortext Editor is found
in most
of the regulated industries, pharmaceuticals, aerospace (Airbus),
telecoms, automotive (Caterpillar) and defense.
Arbortext is true SGML/XML, but tends to
Not much of a vendor post
As you know, MadCap Software is hosting a series of free tool-neutral webinars.
The next one is April 9th at 9am Pacific. There's still time to sign up.
Planning Topic-based Authoring: Working in a Use Case or Scenario-based
Environment
Presenter: John Hedtke
Hi Joseph,
Recommended resources for the FM ACE exam:
- Review every thing in the Adobe FrameMaker user guide.
Make sure you understand everything in it.
- Carefully review the Product Proficiency Exam Bulletin for FrameMaker,
There will be a question on your exam on every topic listed.
Chomp2: a tool for chunking XML files
Several years ago (at the STC 50th conference) I demonstrated a round-trip
XML project, with topic-level XML files inserted in a FrameMaker document
using insets.
In the demo I used Chomp, an xml chunking tool my husband created for me.
Since then, he's added
Sounds as if you're using the old style character coding and not the
Unicode characters required by FM8...
Art
Art Campbell
art.campbell at gmail.com
"... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52
Vincent and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson
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