Latest problem solved (was: One problem down, one new one comes up)

2010-03-11 Thread Ken Poshedly
To all, I just want to restate what I posted back in February that ABBY PDF Transformer did the trick! I'm now 43 parts list assemblies into this several-hundred-page parts book and I wouldn't be this far without Steve's advice and ABBY Pdf Transformer. Thanks again, Steve! -- Kenpo in

RE: FM 8 - Can't Delete Color Definitions

2010-03-11 Thread Pinkham, Jim
You're welcome. Discovering this technique put to rest a lot of frustration with legacy docs for me. Jim -Original Message- From: mbrad...@techpubs.com [mailto:mbrad...@techpubs.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 5:40 PM To: Pinkham, Jim Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE:

RE: FM 8 - Can't Delete Color Definitions

2010-03-11 Thread Mike Bradley
This works, for sure. Thanks. Mif2go's MIF Wash might do nothing more than automate the same process. = Mike -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Joy Kocar Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 3:56 PM To:

importing text-insets

2010-03-11 Thread Michael Weyrauch
Hello I have several text-insets imported into the main document as reference. But FM inserts them with an absolute path. Therefore one, who wants to continue working on the same document but in a different working environment, has to re-import all text-insets. Has one of you an idea how this

RE: importing text-insets

2010-03-11 Thread Combs, Richard
Michael Weyrauch wrote: I have several text-insets imported into the main document as reference. But FM inserts them with an absolute path. Therefore one, who wants to continue working on the same document but in a different working environment, has to re-import all text-insets. Has one of

RE: FM 8 - Can't Delete Color Definitions

2010-03-11 Thread Melanie Raney
Mike, If the bad colors are indeed from graphics with palette-based colors, the bad color definitions will likely reappear the next time you open the file. In that case, the real fix is to fix the graphics as Richard Combs suggested, and then do the mif wash. Regards, Melanie Raney

Re: FM 8 - Can't Delete Color Definitions

2010-03-11 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:07:02 -0800, Mike Bradley mbrad...@techpubs.com wrote: This works, for sure. Thanks. Mif2go's MIF Wash might do nothing more than automate the same process. No, MIF Wash does *not* do these two steps: 4. Choose View Color Definitions. 5. From the Name pop-up menu,

Latest problem solved (was: One problem down, one new one comes up)

2010-03-11 Thread Ken Poshedly
To all, I just want to restate what I posted back in February that ABBY PDF Transformer did the trick! I'm now 43 parts list assemblies into this several-hundred-page parts book and I wouldn't be this far without Steve's advice and ABBY Pdf Transformer. Thanks again, Steve! -- Kenpo in

FM 8 - Can't Delete Color Definitions

2010-03-11 Thread Pinkham, Jim
You're welcome. Discovering this technique put to rest a lot of frustration with legacy docs for me. Jim -Original Message- From: mbradley at techpubs.com [mailto:mbrad...@techpubs.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 5:40 PM To: Pinkham, Jim Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com

FM 8 - Can't Delete Color Definitions

2010-03-11 Thread Mike Bradley
This works, for sure. Thanks. Mif2go's MIF Wash might do nothing more than automate the same process. = Mike -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Joy Kocar Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 3:56 PM To:

importing text-insets

2010-03-11 Thread Michael Weyrauch
Hello I have several text-insets imported into the main document as reference. But FM inserts them with an absolute path. Therefore one, who wants to continue working on the same document but in a different working environment, has to re-import all text-insets. Has one of you an idea how this

importing text-insets

2010-03-11 Thread Combs, Richard
Michael Weyrauch wrote: > I have several text-insets imported into the main document as reference. > But FM inserts them with an absolute path. Therefore one, who wants to > continue working on the same document but in a different working > environment, has to re-import all text-insets. Has one

FM 8 - Can't Delete Color Definitions

2010-03-11 Thread Melanie Raney
Mike, If the bad colors are indeed from graphics with palette-based colors, the bad color definitions will likely reappear the next time you open the file. In that case, the real fix is to fix the graphics as Richard Combs suggested, and then do the mif wash. Regards, Melanie Raney

FM 8 - Can't Delete Color Definitions

2010-03-11 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:07:02 -0800, "Mike Bradley" wrote: >This works, for sure. Thanks. Mif2go's MIF Wash might >do nothing more than automate the same process. No, MIF Wash does *not* do these two steps: 4. Choose View > Color > Definitions. 5. From the Name pop-up menu, choose the