Re: [framemaker-dita] ANN: Renaming DITA Map Topics

2010-03-26 Thread Yves Barbion
I'm not sure whether Fm+DITA users are a shrinking population, Jeremy. My experience is that existing Frame users keep using Frame to author DITA content, mainly for two reasons: 1. DITA-FMx, which really integrates DITA authoring in a Frame production environment (and most of them are already

Re: Changing font when translating to Japanese

2010-03-26 Thread David Farbey
Hi Verner, I hope I'm not missing something important here, but I think the answers to some of your questions are quite straightforward: 1. You can use the Paragraph Designer to change the font, for all the relevant paragraph tags. 2. If your book has multiple chapters use Import Formats to copy

SDL AuthorAssistant in Fm 9, just wondering...

2010-03-26 Thread Yves Barbion
... is anyone using it? Any good or bad experiences you wish to share? Thanks. -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to fram...@lists.frameusers.com. To

RE: SDL AuthorAssistant in Fm 9, just wondering...

2010-03-26 Thread Lief Erickson
I have dabbled with it. I like it and what it has to offer. After my project is released next month I intend to explore it a bit more. Can't complain about the price, that's for sure! -Lief -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com

ANN and OT: Sr. Tech Writer opening in San Mateo, CA

2010-03-26 Thread Jing Torralba
This announcement is also posted to the WWP list. Attention, FrameMaker and ePubPro/WWP users! A software company is expanding and moving to San Mateo, CA, and is looking for a Sr. Tech Writer to produce sterling, customer-facing documentation for SaaS security applications. Check out the

Editing PDFs Causes Corruption

2010-03-26 Thread Joseph Lorenzini
Hi all, So I previously wrote about how when a reviewer makes comments in my PDFs, the PDFs becomes corrupted. Thanks everyone for all your advice. Turns out that if you are on the latest version of acrobat reader, then the corruptions don't occur. Now I have another PDF corruption issue. I

Re: Changing font when translating to Japanese

2010-03-26 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Verner, You use verdana, if it's the Windows Open Type font it will display Japanese for the same. FrameMaker natively supports Japanese, so if your translator does a good job you should be able open your MIF file without problems and see all in Japanese .. The tricky thing of

Re: [framemaker-dita] ANN: Renaming DITA Map Topics

2010-03-26 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Fri, 26 Mar 2010 11:43:32 +0100, Yves Barbion yves.barb...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not sure whether Fm+DITA users are a shrinking population, Jeremy. I am. I can't give you a rigorous statistical study, but I can tell you that of those using Mif2Go to go from Frame to DITA, the clear

Change color of interface

2010-03-26 Thread Lou Martindale
This is such a mundane request I hate to ask, but I've searched and searched for an answer. I'm hoping someone on this vast list can help me. Recently I upgraded from Frame 6 to Frame 9. I am having a lot of problems, both mental and physical, working with a gray screen. The icons and text seem

Garbage characters in FM9

2010-03-26 Thread Roger Shuttleworth
Hello All FM9.0 p250 (structured), Windows XP SP3, Pentium dual 2.00GHz, 1 GHz of RAM (I know...) I'm finding that sometimes FM inserts garbage characters when inserting text. For example, adding text in a Body para that uses Adobe Minion Pro, I type o and get op; I type s and get so. The

Re: Change color of interface

2010-03-26 Thread Alan T Litchfield
Lou, I think you are out of luck. That is the Adobe corporate colour scheme and now conforms to the other Adobe applications. I hope to stand corrected however. Alan On 27/03/2010, at 8:15 AM, Lou Martindale wrote: This is such a mundane request I hate to ask, but I've searched and

[framemaker-dita] ANN: Renaming DITA Map Topics

2010-03-26 Thread Yves Barbion
I'm not sure whether Fm+DITA users are a shrinking population, Jeremy. My experience is that existing Frame users keep using Frame to author DITA content, mainly for two reasons: 1. DITA-FMx, which really integrates DITA authoring in a Frame production environment (and most of them are already

Changing font when translating to Japanese

2010-03-26 Thread David Farbey
Hi Verner, I hope I'm not missing something important here, but I think the answers to some of your questions are quite straightforward: 1. You can use the Paragraph Designer to change the font, for all the relevant paragraph tags. 2. If your book has multiple chapters use Import> Formats to

SDL AuthorAssistant in Fm 9, just wondering...

2010-03-26 Thread Yves Barbion
... is anyone using it? Any good or bad experiences you wish to share? Thanks. -- Yves Barbion www.scripto.nu

SDL AuthorAssistant in Fm 9, just wondering...

2010-03-26 Thread Lief Erickson
I have dabbled with it. I like it and what it has to offer. After my project is released next month I intend to explore it a bit more. Can't complain about the price, that's for sure! -Lief -Original Message- From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com

ANN and OT: Sr. Tech Writer opening in San Mateo, CA

2010-03-26 Thread Jing Torralba
This announcement is also posted to the WWP list. Attention, FrameMaker and ePubPro/WWP users! A software company is expanding and moving to San Mateo, CA, and is looking for a Sr. Tech Writer to produce sterling, customer-facing documentation for SaaS security applications. Check out the

Editing PDFs Causes Corruption

2010-03-26 Thread Joseph Lorenzini
Hi all, So I previously wrote about how when a reviewer makes comments in my PDFs, the PDFs becomes corrupted. Thanks everyone for all your advice. Turns out that if you are on the latest version of acrobat reader, then the corruptions don't occur. Now I have another PDF corruption issue. I

Changing font when translating to Japanese

2010-03-26 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Verner, You use verdana, if it's the Windows Open Type font it will display Japanese for the same. FrameMaker natively supports Japanese, so if your translator does a good job you should be able open your MIF file without problems and see all in Japanese .. The tricky thing of course

[framemaker-dita] ANN: Renaming DITA Map Topics

2010-03-26 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Fri, 26 Mar 2010 11:43:32 +0100, Yves Barbion wrote: >I'm not sure whether Fm+DITA users are a shrinking >population, Jeremy. I am. I can't give you a rigorous statistical study, but I can tell you that of those using Mif2Go to go from Frame to DITA, the clear majority are not staying

Change color of interface

2010-03-26 Thread Lou Martindale
This is such a mundane request I hate to ask, but I've searched and searched for an answer. I'm hoping someone on this vast list can help me. Recently I upgraded from Frame 6 to Frame 9. I am having a lot of problems, both mental and physical, working with a gray screen. The icons and text seem

Garbage characters in FM9

2010-03-26 Thread Roger Shuttleworth
Hello All FM9.0 p250 (structured), Windows XP SP3, Pentium dual 2.00GHz, 1 GHz of RAM (I know...) I'm finding that sometimes FM inserts garbage characters when inserting text. For example, adding text in a Body para that uses Adobe Minion Pro, I type o and get op; I type s and get so. The