Re: Is there a way to select or delete specific conditional text?

2013-02-26 Thread rebecca officer
Is each piece of unwanted text tagged with only one condition? If so, take a copy of the file, then delete each unwanted condition. You get a choice of deleting the text that's tagged with that condition, or making it unconditional. Choose to delete it. If it's tagged with multiple

RE: Is there a way to select or delete specific conditional text?

2013-02-26 Thread Harro de Jong
Jaime wrote: Is there a way to select or delete specific conditional text? I have an FM 10 file with conditional text, which is getting imported into my translations program. I am looking for a way to delete that text prior to importing for translation. You can search for text with a

Re: Line numbering tables in FM11?

2013-02-26 Thread Roman Banks
Hi,   This is how it also works in the previous versions of FM (even if you add the line numbering programmatically). BTW, this is true for diagrams as well. It  seems tha when the line numbering is added, Framemaker only sees the line where the anchor is located and ignores the rest until the

RE: Is there a way to select or delete specific conditional text?

2013-02-26 Thread Bernard Aschwanden (Publishing Smarter)
MASSIVE WARNING: Read this first, and have a backup of your original materials. If changes are made and files saved there is ZERO recovery or undo for this. On a book or a single document, after showing the conditions: 1. Edit Find/Change 2. Select Conditional Text from the drop down 3. Set

Re: Frame versus XSL-FO

2013-02-26 Thread Scott Prentice
Hi Ed... If your PDF layout requirements are very simple, XSL-FO *may* be a good option for you. However producing two 1000-page publications once a year doesn't seem like it's worth the cost of implementing an FO-based publishing workflow, considering the fact that you've already got a

Re: FrameMaker 11 Autonumber Bug

2013-02-26 Thread Scott Prentice
Hmm .. works for me. What happens when you click the checkbox .. does it cycle through the states or just do nothing? ...scott On 2/26/13 10:44 AM, Rick Quatro wrote: I found an annoying show-stopping bug in FrameMaker 11. You can't remove the Autonumber property from a paragraph format. To

FrameMaker 11 Text Frame Bug

2013-02-26 Thread Rick Quatro
I found an another annoying bug in FrameMaker 11. You can't remove the Tag property from a text frame. To reproduce it, follow these steps: 1) Create a new Portrait document. 2) Choose View Master Pages. 3) Use the TextFrame tool to draw out a small text frame on the master page. When prompted,

RE: FrameMaker 11 Autonumber Bug

2013-02-26 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Harpreet, OK, this does work, but it is totally unacceptable for a high-priced, professional-grade page layout program. Rick -Original Message- From: Harpreet Singh Seehra [mailto:hsing...@adobe.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 1:49 PM To: Rick Quatro;

Re: FrameMaker 11 Autonumber Bug

2013-02-26 Thread Scott Prentice
Interesting .. you're right, when it's docked, the checkbox cannot be deselected. Nice (NOT). When I first tested it, the pods were collapsed into a bar and I clicked the button to get the pod as a pop-out (why are there all these UI terms that have to be made up??) .. it worked in that

RE: FrameMaker 11 Text Frame Bug

2013-02-26 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Rebecca, It's a good idea, but I can remove it with ExtendScript or FrameScript code. Thanks for the suggestion. Rick Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing Inc. 585-283-5045 r...@frameexpert.com From: rebecca officer [mailto:rebecca.offi...@alliedtelesis.co.nz] Sent: Tuesday, February 26,

Re: FrameMaker 11 Autonumber Bug

2013-02-26 Thread Matt Sullivan
The solution I used was to insert a series label that was unused anywhere else. By using, for example, Q: as the a/n sequence, I got what I needed, even if I didn't get what I wanted (that is, even if I didn't get a working Paragraph Designer). -Matt Matt Sullivan technical communication |

Cannot find the file named...

2013-02-26 Thread Reng, Dr. Winfried
Hi David, When you mention that the files are o a network, did you also test when the files are on your local hard drive? What happens when you double-click on regular FrameMaker files (not books)? Do you get the error message as well? Does your boot process take longer and you get differing

Line numbering tables in FM11?

2013-02-26 Thread Klaus Daube
On 25 Feb 2013 at 3:43, Tori Muir wrote: > Sooo... just popped $400 to upgrade to FM11, solely for the line > numbering. However, we're working on a set of engineering specs that > contains many huge tables, and Frame isn't numbering any lines in the > tables. Tori, as far i know: tables are

Is there a way to select or delete specific conditional text?

2013-02-26 Thread rebecca officer
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Is there a way to select or delete specific conditional text?

2013-02-26 Thread Harro de Jong
Jaime wrote: > Is there a way to select or delete specific conditional text? I have an FM 10 > file with > conditional text, which is getting imported into my translations program. I > am looking > for a way to delete that text prior to importing for translation. You can search for text with

Line numbering tables in FM11?

2013-02-26 Thread Roman Banks
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Is there a way to select or delete specific conditional text?

2013-02-26 Thread Bernard Aschwanden (Publishing Smarter)
MASSIVE WARNING: Read this first, and have a backup of your original materials. If changes are made and files saved there is ZERO recovery or undo for this. On a book or a single document, after showing the conditions: 1. Edit > Find/Change 2. Select Conditional Text from the drop down 3. Set

Frame versus XSL-FO

2013-02-26 Thread Scott Prentice
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FrameMaker 11 Autonumber Bug

2013-02-26 Thread Rick Quatro
I found an annoying show-stopping bug in FrameMaker 11. You can't remove the Autonumber property from a paragraph format. To reproduce it, follow these steps: 1) Create a new Portrait document. 2) Click in the first paragraph and apply the Numbered paragraph format. 3) Open the Paragraph Designer

FrameMaker 11 Autonumber Bug

2013-02-26 Thread Scott Prentice
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FrameMaker 11 Text Frame Bug

2013-02-26 Thread Rick Quatro
I found an another annoying bug in FrameMaker 11. You can't remove the Tag property from a text frame. To reproduce it, follow these steps: 1) Create a new Portrait document. 2) Choose View > Master Pages. 3) Use the TextFrame tool to draw out a small text frame on the master page. When prompted,

FrameMaker 11 Autonumber Bug

2013-02-26 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Harpreet, OK, this does work, but it is totally unacceptable for a high-priced, professional-grade page layout program. Rick -Original Message- From: Harpreet Singh Seehra [mailto:hsing...@adobe.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 1:49 PM To: Rick Quatro; framers at

FrameMaker 11 Autonumber Bug

2013-02-26 Thread Scott Prentice
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FrameMaker 11 Text Frame Bug

2013-02-26 Thread Rick Quatro
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FrameMaker 11 Autonumber Bug

2013-02-26 Thread Matt Sullivan
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Frame versus XSL-FO

2013-02-26 Thread Harro de Jong
> Also, I could not find the search capability on frameusers.com to search > older topics > by keyword other then the archive that looks like something out of the 90's. > ?Am I > missing some capability somewhere? I use the search at < http://www.mail-archive.com/framers at

Line numbering tables in FM11?

2013-02-26 Thread gr...@hedgewizard.net
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Cannot find the file named...

2013-02-26 Thread David Artman
Yes, I get the error with FM and BOOK files (but I won't work FMs without opening them from a BOOK, so...). No, I don't get the error with local FM or BOOK files. I see no changes in behavior based on time, though I haven't tried to completely error-trap (i.e., once I have the BOOK open, I get

FrameMaker 11 Autonumber Bug

2013-02-26 Thread Robert Lauriston
Nothing I've read suggests to me that FM11 is professional-grade. Something's very wrong with Adobe's quality control. I'd like to dump FM10 but haven't found a practical alternative. On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 10:55 AM, Rick Quatro wrote: > Hi Harpreet, > > OK, this does work, but it is totally

Cannot find the file named...

2013-02-26 Thread Heiko Haida
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why is FM's UI so weird and buggy?

2013-02-26 Thread Robert Lauriston
Thinking about the bizarre UI bugs Rick Quatro reported today, I'm wondering how the product got to this sad state. FM started out on Unix, and a lot of dialogs seem like they haven't changed since then, or at least not since the original Mac and Windows ports in 1990 and 1992. But that stuff was

Working with a FrameMaker plugin called Eclipse

2013-02-26 Thread Clara Hall
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Is there a way to select or delete specific conditional text?

2013-02-26 Thread Zimmerman, Gary
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Is there a way to select or delete specific conditional text?

2013-02-26 Thread Jaime Zuniga
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