Re: Importing MathType equations to FM 7.2

Gabrielle, We use MathType with several publications in FrameMaker and found it works very well. We save all of the equations as EPS files and Frame imports them just fine. You want to make sure and use the EPS files as they stay in vector format--a gif file is rasterized. The

ANN: FML Announces PatternStream Support for Adobe FrameMaker Version 8.0

News Release Date: August 7, 2007 Contact: Marjorie Mayo, Public Affairs Finite Matters Ltd. 804-556-1184 / fax 804-556-1183 [EMAIL PROTECTED] FML Announces PatternStream Support for Adobe FrameMaker Version 8.0 (Goochland, VA) - Finite Matters Ltd.

ANN: Finite Matters Ltd. Updates PatternStream Publishing Application; Now Compatible with Adobe InDesign

News Release Date: August 14, 2007 Contact: Marjorie Mayo, Public Affairs Finite Matters Ltd. 804-556-1184 / fax 804-556-1183 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2 Finite Matters Ltd. Updates PatternStream Publishing Application; Now Compatible with Adobe InDesign (Goochland, VA) - Finite Matters Ltd.

Re: Autonumber challenge: Table 10.a, Table 10.b and Figure 10.a

Max, I believe that this is the solution that you want. There is a blank in between the . Step = S:Step n+0: =0 =0 Table = S:Table n0.a+ Figure = S:Figure n0. a+ Brad On Sep 18, 2007, at 11:40 AM, Maxwell Hoffmann wrote: I have a challenge with autonumbering, and can't recall the

ANN: FrameScript 5.0 (10% discount in September)

Announcing FrameScript 5.0 Receive a 10% discount! (Details below) FrameScript 5.0 will be released and available to purchase beginning Monday, September 24th, 2007, at 9:00am EST. A special 10% discount will be offered for all FrameScript 5.0 license and upgrade orders received from

ADMIN: List Back Up

Framers, My apologies for the list problems the past week or so. Somehow, everyone's subscriptions got set to nomail--so messages were being posted to the list and archived, but not being sent due to the 'nomail' setting in each of your preferences. The list is set to set individuals

Server Upgrade

This is a quick message to verify the server upgrade and list move went seamlessly this weekend. Brad Anderson listadmin ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to fram...@lists.frameusers.com

Re: Landscape Tables in a Portrait Style Book

Alison, I just posted an example of what I think you're trying to do. Give this a try and let me know if this works for you. http://www.beyondprint.com/2010/03/automating-landscape-tables-in-a-portrait-document/ Thanks, Brad On Mar 22, 2010, at 12:40 PM, Alison Craig wrote: Version: FM9

Re: Landscape Tables in a Portrait Style Book

: alison.cr...@ultrasonix.com -Original Message- From: Brad Anderson [mailto:b...@frameusers.com] Sent: Monday, March 22, 2010 11:38 AM To: Alison Craig Cc: Brad Anderson; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Landscape Tables in a Portrait Style Book Alison, I just posted

Re: Landscape Tables in a Portrait Style Book

Yes I did. Thanks, Mike. I'll send this correction to the list as well. Thanks, Brad On Mar 22, 2010, at 3:20 PM, Mike Wickham wrote: Hi, Brad, The instructions in that document say: Select Format Page Layout Apply Master Pages ... to see how this template works. It uses the master

Re: Can FrameMaker versions 9 and 7.1 co-exist on the same machine?

Gary, I've got 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 8.0 and 9.0 on my virtualized Windows XP machine with no issues. I run several plug-ins including FrameScript and PatternStream in each version (also without issue). Thanks, Brad On Mar 23, 2010, at 8:51 AM, Duncan, Gary wrote: Hi everyone, My company is

Re: reversed text style

Dick, You can do this even more simply with 2 paragraph formats. I've just post a sample FrameMaker document at my website to demonstrate how this is done. The first paragraph controls the look/height of the dark colored bar. The second paragraph controls the reversed text.

Re: Auto-Numbering Problem

Ed, Assuming these are the only 2 paragraph tags using autonumbering, use the following string in the autonumber field: For the main 1, 2, 3 etc: N:n+ =0.\t For the sub a, b c list: N: a+)\t Thanks, Brad On Dec 20, 2010, at 1:48 PM, Ed Lightle wrote: Hi, Frame Experts. I am

Multiple Master Fonts stop working in recent Windows XP update

Framers, Just ran across an issue with a client that is using multiple master fonts in his document. They've worked wonderfully for 10+ years. However, the most recent sent of updates for WIndows XP ends up killing the fonts. ATM and FrameMaker cannot use the fonts and FrameMaker reports

Re: Multiple Master Fonts stop working in recent Windows XP update

I don't have a workaround (other than do not install the updaters in Windows) and sandbox the VM FrameMaker is running in. This is a real pain. Moving to an OpenType font looks to be the only solution at this point, but that would require 100's of hours of micropositioning work for a 450

Re: Registration marks missing

Scott, What was the final size of the PDF? 11x17 or 8.5 x 11? Turn off the Generate Acrobat Data--the PDF is probably being cropped. Thanks, Brad On Feb 4, 2011, at 1:46 PM, White, Scott wrote: I was trying to do a pdf output for print with Registration marks. I didn't get any marks in

Re: Registration marks missing

from your system. Messages sent to or from this contact will be recorded and are subject to archival, monitoring, and/or disclosure to someone other than the recipient. -Original Message- From: Brad Anderson [mailto:b...@frameusers.com] Sent: Friday, February 04, 2011 5:20 PM

Re: Registration marks missing

will be recorded and are subject to archival, monitoring, and/or disclosure to someone other than the recipient. From: Brad Anderson [mailto:b...@frameusers.com] Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 9:16 AM To: White, Scott Cc: Brad Anderson; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Registration

WebWorks 7 Character Mapping

Framers, For those of you old-time WebWorks folks on the list. I have a friend that is still using Frame 7 and WebWorks Publisher 7 to produce HTML. The process has been working splendidly for the past 10 years. I've recently had to do a bit of updating for him, and I'm having trouble with

Installing FrameMaker 7.0, 7.1 or 7.2 on Windows 7

Framers, Since I've seen a lot of questions about installing older versions of FrameMaker in Vista and Windows 7, I posted a how-to at both FrameUsers.com and my website (http://www.beyondprint.com). Best Regards, Brad ___ You are currently

Frame 10 Bug(s)/Odd behavior

I've run across a few strange behaviors in Frame 10 and am wondering if anyone can confirm a similar behavior: 1) Repeatable crash on my machine: - You'll need more than one unsaved documents open. - Make the documents tabs viewable. - Quickly click the X more than one time to close a document.

Re: Frame 10 Bug(s)/Odd behavior

is too fast. 2) I've got no problem with FM staying on top in either maximized or windowed state. Clicking other apps on the task bar brings them to the front. The FM console is a bit tricky to get in front .. but that stated in FM9. Sounds like this is a Win7 issue. ...scott Brad

A Checklist for Content Work

There's a great article at A List Apart call A Checklist for Content Work which is based on a new book called The Elements of Content Strategy by Erin Kissane. http://www.alistapart.com/articles/a-checklist-for-content-work/ ___ You are currently

Re: deleting orphaned text frames

John, Assuming the rest of the text is in a single text flow, you can do the following: - select all of the main text and cut it out of the document - select Special Delete Pages (and delete all of the pages in the document) - you'll now be on the master pages - select View Body Pages (OK the

Index Entry Formatting

Framers, I'm trying to get an index to format entries in a special manner. I can get a page number to bold in a list of entries without a problem. However, I also want to bold the entry itself. When I do this, I get 2 separate entries in the index. For example, here's my desired

Re: Big batch of old messages arrived this morning

Richard, My apologies for the backlog. It appears that the iPhone app that I use to check the moderation of the list quit working around the 1st of August. I logged in via a web browser this morning and found the backlog and let it through. Thanks, Brad On Aug 23, 2012, at 10:34 AM,

Re: Nicholas Russons is no longer at Open Text

I've looked for him before and didn't find him. It turns out that his address was an old hummingbird.com address. I don't believe those return messages are coming from the list--they do not have the list footer on them. Many of these type of messages (including out of office messages)

Re: word spacing formatting changing--only when files are shared. i'm stumped.

Cybele, This is most likely due to different fonts being used on the two separate machines. It is most likely due to you each printing to a different printer using a different driver. Try closing out of FrameMaker on both machines, set Adobe PDF/Distiller as your default printer. Open

FrameUsers.com Public Beta

Framers, We've finally brought FrameUsers.com back online and are still looking for folks to kick the tires. I think we've flushed out the major bugs. Have a look and let us know if you have any problems. Drop us a line at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks, Brad

Re: Rucksprung durch Technik: reverse hyperjump key?

Steve, We used to set up a giant BACK hyperlink along the left or right margin of the master pages of our documents. This would allow us a BACK function from anywhere we click on a hyperlink. Just set up a background text frame with hyperlink on the master page. cntrl-alt-click will then

Re: Tables in rotated text frames unselectable?

Christoph, Rotate the text frame on the master page as well and then you'll be able to select the table cells as normal. Brad On Dec 18, 2012, at 11:35 PM, Christoph Korsmeier christoph.korsme...@werktext.eu wrote: Hi everybody, I've designed an FM10 masterpage with a rotated text flow

Re: FrameMaker 10 does not start (licensing expired)

Kapil,The original "fix" works for me. I waited until later today and tried this latest fix first. I get this same error with both "fixes":My version is showing as 10.0.2…I ran the earlier fix and that did work. These new files do not. I tried running the new ones first.Thanks,BradOn Jan 2, 2013,

Re: adjusting an underline (underscore)

Use the numeric underline instead of the regular underline—this will leave some space between the line and the text. Brad On Apr 29, 2014, at 8:10 PM, Rick Quatro r...@rickquatro.com wrote: FrameMaker, no. InDesign, yes. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing Inc. 585-366-4017

Auto-Numbering Problem

Ed, Assuming these are the only 2 paragraph tags using autonumbering, use the following string in the autonumber field: For the main 1, 2, 3 etc: N:< =0>.\t For the sub a, b c list: N:< >)\t Thanks, Brad On Dec 20, 2010, at 1:48 PM, Ed Lightle wrote: > Hi, Frame Experts. > >

Multiple Master Fonts stop working in recent Windows XP update

Framers, Just ran across an issue with a client that is using multiple master fonts in his document. They've worked wonderfully for 10+ years. However, the most recent sent of updates for WIndows XP ends up killing the fonts. ATM and FrameMaker cannot use the fonts and FrameMaker reports

Server Upgrade

This is a quick message to verify the server upgrade and list move went seamlessly this weekend. Brad Anderson listadmin

Landscape Tables in a Portrait Style Book

Alison, I just posted an example of what I think you're trying to do. Give this a try and let me know if this works for you. http://www.beyondprint.com/2010/03/automating-landscape-tables-in-a-portrait-document/ Thanks, Brad On Mar 22, 2010, at 12:40 PM, Alison Craig wrote: > Version:

Landscape Tables in a Portrait Style Book

, ext 127 > E-mail: alison.craig at ultrasonix.com > > > -Original Message- > From: Brad Anderson [mailto:brad at frameusers.com] > Sent: Monday, March 22, 2010 11:38 AM > To: Alison Craig > Cc: Brad Anderson; framers at lists.frameusers.com > Subject: Re: Landscap

Landscape Tables in a Portrait Style Book

Yes I did. Thanks, Mike. I'll send this correction to the list as well. Thanks, Brad On Mar 22, 2010, at 3:20 PM, Mike Wickham wrote: > Hi, Brad, > > The instructions in that document say: > Select Format > Page Layout > Apply Master Pages ... to see how this template > works. It uses the

Can FrameMaker versions 9 and 7.1 co-exist on the same machine?

Gary, I've got 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 8.0 and 9.0 on my virtualized Windows XP machine with no issues. I run several plug-ins including FrameScript and PatternStream in each version (also without issue). Thanks, Brad On Mar 23, 2010, at 8:51 AM, Duncan, Gary wrote: > Hi everyone, > > My company

reversed text style

Dick, You can do this even more simply with 2 paragraph formats. I've just post a sample FrameMaker document at my website to demonstrate how this is done. The first paragraph controls the look/height of the dark colored bar. The second paragraph controls the reversed text.

FrameMaker.next Sneak Peak Invitation

http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/event/index.cfm? event=detail=700382=en_us=ZQGM You're invited to participate in a free live online seminar series to learn about the latest developments regarding the next version of Adobe FrameMaker?one of several Adobe products like Adobe RoboHelp? 6, Adobe

Autonumber challenge: Table 10.a, Table 10.b and Figure 10.a

Max, I believe that this is the solution that you want. There is a blank in between the < >. Step = S:Step 0: < =0>< =0> Table = S:Table 0.< > Figure = S:Figure 0.< > Brad On Sep 18, 2007, at 11:40 AM, Maxwell Hoffmann wrote: > I have a challenge with autonumbering, and can't

ANN: FrameScript 5.0 (10% discount in September)

Announcing FrameScript 5.0 Receive a 10% discount! (Details below) FrameScript 5.0 will be released and available to purchase beginning Monday, September 24th, 2007, at 9:00am EST. A special 10% discount will be offered for all FrameScript 5.0 license and upgrade orders received from

ADMIN: Apologies for the outage

My apologies for the list outage. I've been in and out of town for work. We reset everything yesterday and I think everything is back up and running with the list. Let me know if any of you are still having problems. Thanks, Brad

ADMIN: List Back Up

Framers, My apologies for the list problems the past week or so. Somehow, everyone's subscriptions got set to nomail--so messages were being posted to the list and archived, but not being sent due to the 'nomail' setting in each of your preferences. The list is set to set individuals

Nicholas Russons is no longer at Open Text

I've looked for him before and didn't find him. It turns out that his address was an old hummingbird.com address. I don't believe those return messages are coming from the list--they do not have the list footer on them. Many of these type of messages (including out of office messages) are

word spacing formatting changing--only when files are shared. i'm stumped.

Cybele, This is most likely due to different fonts being used on the two separate machines. It is most likely due to you each printing to a different printer using a different driver. Try closing out of FrameMaker on both machines, set Adobe PDF/Distiller as your default printer. Open

ADMIN: List/Site Issues

Framers, We've been working through some technical problems with both the list and website over the last couple of weeks. I think all of the issues are now resolved and the list should return to normal. There will be a couple of dozen messages that were delayed with the server problems,

Importing MathType equations to FM 7.2

Gabrielle, We use MathType with several publications in FrameMaker and found it works very well. We save all of the equations as EPS files and Frame imports them just fine. You want to make sure and use the EPS files as they stay in vector format--a gif file is rasterized. The preview

ANN: FML Announces PatternStream Support for Adobe FrameMaker Version 8.0

News Release Date: August 7, 2007 Contact: Marjorie Mayo, Public Affairs Finite Matters Ltd. 804-556-1184 / fax 804-556-1183 marjorie at fml.com FML Announces PatternStream Support for Adobe FrameMaker Version 8.0 (Goochland, VA) - Finite Matters Ltd.

ANN: Finite Matters Ltd. Updates PatternStream Publishing Application; Now Compatible with Adobe InDesign

News Release Date: August 14, 2007 Contact: Marjorie Mayo, Public Affairs Finite Matters Ltd. 804-556-1184 / fax 804-556-1183 marjorie at fml.com 2 Finite Matters Ltd. Updates PatternStream Publishing Application; Now Compatible with Adobe InDesign (Goochland, VA) - Finite Matters Ltd.

FrameUsers.com Public Beta

Framers, We've finally brought FrameUsers.com back online and are still looking for folks to "kick the tires". I think we've flushed out the major bugs. Have a look and let us know if you have any problems. Drop us a line at listadmin at frameusers.com. Thanks, Brad

Troubles with FrameUsers list.

Bodvar and Pedro, Please send messages such as this to me in the future. Do not post list admin messages to the list. I do not have any email message from Pedro that were sent to the listadmin address nor is he subscribed to the list. So if he sent email to the list, the messages would

FrameUsers.com Ready for Testing

Framers, I've finally got the new content management system ready to test to bring FrameUsers back online. I apologize this took so long. I've added much more functionality to the site, with much more planned in the near future. Before I flip the switch to bring the entire site online

Registration marks missing

Scott, What was the final size of the PDF? 11x17 or 8.5 x 11? Turn off the Generate Acrobat Data--the PDF is probably being cropped. Thanks, Brad On Feb 4, 2011, at 1:46 PM, White, Scott wrote: > I was trying to do a pdf output for print with Registration marks. I > didn't get any marks

Registration marks missing

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Registration marks missing

fy the sender immediately by > return email and delete the message and any attachments from > your system. Messages sent to or from this contact will be > recorded and are subject to archival, monitoring, and/or disclosure > to someone other than the recipient. > > From: Brad Anderson

WebWorks 7 & Character Mapping

Framers, For those of you old-time WebWorks folks on the list. I have a friend that is still using Frame 7 and WebWorks Publisher 7 to produce HTML. The process has been working splendidly for the past 10 years. I've recently had to do a bit of updating for him, and I'm having trouble with

Installing FrameMaker 7.0, 7.1 or 7.2 on Windows 7

Framers, Since I've seen a lot of questions about installing older versions of FrameMaker in Vista and Windows 7, I posted a "how-to" at both FrameUsers.com and my website (http://www.beyondprint.com). Best Regards, Brad

Frame Light, what's the potential market?

I, too, have wished for the capability for more than 10 years and have requested it numerous times from Adobe. This would be one way to bring back the Mac version--add FrameMaker lite to the App store. I think a price point of $99 or less would be great. There are too many of our clients

Multiple Master Fonts stop working in recent Windows XP update

I don't have a workaround (other than do not install the updaters in Windows) and sandbox the VM FrameMaker is running in. This is a real pain. Moving to an OpenType font looks to be the only solution at this point, but that would require 100's of hours of micropositioning work for a 450

Frame 10 Bug(s)/Odd behavior

I've run across a few strange behaviors in Frame 10 and am wondering if anyone can confirm a similar behavior: 1) Repeatable crash on my machine: - You'll need more than one unsaved documents open. - Make the documents tabs viewable. - Quickly click the "X" more than one time to close a

Frame 10 Bug(s)/Odd behavior

9. > > Sounds like this is a Win7 issue. > > ...scott > > > > Brad Anderson wrote: >> I've run across a few strange behaviors in Frame 10 and am wondering if >> anyone can confirm a similar behavior: >> >> 1) Repeatable crash on my machine: >>

A Checklist for Content Work

There's a great article at A List Apart call "A Checklist for Content Work" which is based on a new book called The Elements of Content Strategy by Erin Kissane. http://www.alistapart.com/articles/a-checklist-for-content-work/ -- next part -- An HTML attachment was

deleting orphaned text frames

John, Assuming the rest of the text is in a single text flow, you can do the following: - select all of the main text and cut it out of the document - select Special > Delete Pages (and delete all of the pages in the document) - you'll now be on the master pages - select View > Body Pages (OK

Big batch of old messages arrived this morning

Richard, My apologies for the backlog. It appears that the iPhone app that I use to check the moderation of the list quit working around the 1st of August. I logged in via a web browser this morning and found the backlog and let it through. Thanks, Brad On Aug 23, 2012, at 10:34 AM,

Rucksprung durch Technik: reverse hyperjump key?

Steve, We used to set up a "giant" BACK hyperlink along the left or right margin of the master pages of our documents. This would allow us a BACK function from anywhere we click on a hyperlink. Just set up a background text frame with hyperlink on the master page. cntrl-alt-click will then

Tables in rotated text frames unselectable?

Christoph, Rotate the text frame on the master page as well and then you'll be able to select the table cells as normal. Brad On Dec 18, 2012, at 11:35 PM, Christoph Korsmeier wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I've designed an FM10 masterpage with a rotated text flow (90? ccw). > (The client

PDF Import

Framers, I've been running several automated tasks through FrameMaker. All image formats convert to PDF fairly quickly EXCEPT PDF files. If I import pages of separate PDF files into a FrameMaker document, converting to PDF slows to a crawl. I'm curious why this happens. The latest try is a

FrameMaker 10 does not start ("licensing expired")

Kapil, The original "fix" works for me. I waited until later today and tried this latest fix first. I get this same error with both "fixes": My version is showing as 10.0.2? I ran the earlier fix and that did work. These new files do not. I tried running the new ones first. Thanks,