Weird, sudden problem distilling postscript files

2006-03-22 Thread Karen Mardahl
over. WHY this happened, I don't know. Unless somehow, while on the Print dialog in Frame, focus went to the percentage field and I hit a few keys without noticing before I hit Print??? Don't think so.. Hope this helps. regards, Karen Mardahl On 3/21/06, Tammy.VanBoening at jeppesen.

View PDF results: Distiller printer settings vs FrameMaker PDF Setup settings

2006-03-22 Thread Karen Mardahl
ber 1 to be checked. She agrees it is a pain to have to go and set it every single time you want to print. Considering everything else that can be checked, is that number 1 a superfluous checkbox? Thanks in advance regards, Karen Mardahl

Automatic Change Bars checkmark not sticking

2006-11-08 Thread Karen Mardahl
in place when I check this item once more? Thanks. regards, Karen Mardahl

Unexpected problem with straddling table cells

2006-11-17 Thread Karen Mardahl
n Tab paratag text Convert that back to a table, and you should have Cell 1: Icon Cell 2 paratag text Marking a table gives you the choice of Table > Convert to Paragraphs... Marking text block gives you Table > Convert to Table... Does that help (or make any sense)? regards, Karen Mardahl

equation issue: size of parentheses and brackets

2006-09-08 Thread Karen Mardahl
of the bracket. The result was acceptable, but I want to know for the future. How to fix or tweak? Thanks. regards, Karen Mardahl

QUESTION: Creating a DIFF doc comparing 2 conditionalized versions of manual

2006-09-24 Thread Karen Mardahl
are of the entire FM book in one step? My complaint about the FM compare is that it is per chapter. I need to do the entire book. I am sure there is a FrameScript solution to such a task, but tell me - is there a built-in method that I have overlooked? Thanks. regards, Karen Mardahl

Harvesting and Comparing Screenshots for use in FM

2007-02-02 Thread Karen Mardahl
say that the picture is slightly different, but is actually OK in this case. And there should be editing function that goes through everything anyway at some point. Still, I hope this tool suggestions can help in some way. regards, Karen Mardahl

Way OT for Friday: Introducing new media to users

2007-02-18 Thread Karen Mardahl
gist of what he says.] Just illustrates how documentation is often cut out of the picture - here quite literally! ;-) regards, Karen Mardahl

Daylight savings 3 weeks earlier in US

2007-02-22 Thread Karen Mardahl
l link about how it can affect your meeting schedules around the globe: <http://www.timeanddate.com/time/dst2007a.html> regards, Karen Mardahl On 2/22/07, Dov Isaacs wrote: > Unless you are running Windows 2000 (or earlier) OR > you don't apply the Windows XP updates from Microsof

PDF to framemaker

2007-01-16 Thread Karen Mardahl
aner Pro, and Google revealed nothing by that name, but I have heard of TableCleaner: http://www.frameexpert.com/plugins/tablecleaner/index.htm Rick Quatro wrote it. My docs have 400-600 tables, so TableCleaner paid for itself the day I bought it. (In fact, in less than the first hour I had it.) r

deleting tags before updating template - consequences?

2007-01-20 Thread Karen Mardahl
l are definitely cleaned up. Comments, anyone? Thanks. regards, Karen Mardahl

deleting tags before updating template - consequences?

2007-01-20 Thread Karen Mardahl
ion's BookVars and BookXref tools (http://www.leximation.com/tools/), which is another recommendation from this list that proved to be very useful.. regards, Karen Mardahl On 1/20/07, Rick Quatro wrote: > Every paragraph in FrameMaker is "tagged" with a paragraph format name, even >

Any way to key out of a selected table?

2007-07-13 Thread Karen Mardahl
get back into the table? (Without having to do a Find of any kind, just a simple hop?) And one more tip: If you have FrameScript, get the script for navigating in tables with arrows from itl.de. No more tabbing. Just use the arrows to hop up, down, left, or right. Lovely. regards, Karen Mardahl, a hap

Frame output scales incorrectly - corrupt joboptions file?

2007-03-08 Thread Karen Mardahl
...? Ideas as to the whereabouts of this annoyance? I can go for months without a sign, but now I had the problem twice in one day. My Acrobat is 7.0.9, but that cannot possibly be the culprit, can it? Thanks in advance. regards, Karen Mardahl

Frame output scales incorrectly - corrupt joboptions file?

2007-03-19 Thread Karen Mardahl
ave only one option for making .ps output, but Dov's last question indicates the possibility of two, which I don't have. I hope I haven't misunderstood anything. If this sheds more light for anyone, I'd appreciate hearing your suggestions for a fix. As mentioned previously, I have a work-around. I'd like to fix the problem. Thanks. regards, Karen Mardahl

Quieries related to Frame maker

2006-08-28 Thread Karen Mardahl
or, so we have not researched any farther. At this point, my information to you is therefore, no, you will have to open FrameMaker. Others may have different insights, but I hope this helps a bit. regards, Karen Mardahl

[framescript-users] Plugin or Script for printing out paragraph format properties

2006-08-30 Thread Karen Mardahl
is is the deluxe answer. ReportFormat.fsl from the wonderful guys at itl.de in their free bag of scripts is also nice. ReportPgfFormats.fsl and PropertyDisplay.fsl from the Sample Scripts folder in the FrameScript 4.0 install are also useful in their own way. Hope this helps. regards, Karen Mardahl

Plugin or Script for printing out paragraph format properties

2006-08-31 Thread Karen Mardahl
imagine using an out-of-the-box bare FrameMaker. regards, Karen Mardahl

checking location of graphics

2006-12-14 Thread Karen Mardahl
27;t work, because these are .vsd files imported as objects. Thanks. regards, Karen Mardahl

View PDF results: Distiller printer settings vs FrameMaker PDF Setup settings

2006-02-23 Thread Karen Mardahl
ees it is a pain to have to go and set it every single time you want to print. Considering everything else that can be checked, is that number 1 a superfluous checkbox? Thanks regards, Karen Mardahl

View PDF results: Distiller printer settings vs FrameMaker PDF Setup settings

2006-02-27 Thread Karen Mardahl
ees it is a pain to have to go and set it every single time you want to print. Considering everything else that can be checked, is that number 1 a superfluous checkbox? Thanks regards, Karen Mardahl

Adobe Acrobat update

2006-07-03 Thread Karen Mardahl
Hi Caroline On 7/3/06, Caroline Tabach wrote: > Adobe has an update for Acrobat Professional 7.0.8. > Should I install it? I installed it a few weeks ago - couldn't find any info about it that looked shocking - and (knock on wood) all seems to be going well. (Using Windows XP.) reg

problems getting rid of Name Tree Dests

2006-07-05 Thread Karen Mardahl
s, but that seems of no value at all. I also feel like the original bunch might have gone, but new ones have taken their place. We get big frowns from our manager for having these stragglers and I don't know what to do!!! Help, anyone? It would be greatly appreciated! regards, Karen Mardahl

FM - tags and text boxes

2006-07-11 Thread Karen Mardahl
Hi Merry > On 7/11/06, Merry Foxworth wrote: > > Another issue I have is the text boxes outlined by > > dotted lines. How does one change them? I would have > > thought it was possible when you switch the View to > > Master Pages but I don't see how. > > Is the problem that you do not want to s

FM - tags and text boxes

2006-07-11 Thread Karen Mardahl
o answer to the group (knowledge sharing, etc.). First reply went just to you, so I just sent it again - this time to the group. Apologies about the duplication. regards, Karen Mardahl

Adding another heading to the TOC

2006-06-06 Thread Karen Mardahl
nd I don't want to mess things up. I did not create the TOC layout. Thanks in advance. regards, Karen Mardahl

Adding another heading to the TOC

2006-06-06 Thread Karen Mardahl
click and select Set Up Table of Contents or Edit > Set Up Table of Contents 3. Move desired format to the Include Paragraphs Tagged box. Thanks everyone. regards, Karen Mardahl > -Original Message- > Frame 7.1p116, WinXP > I have a TOC with only 3 headings. > I added a Heading

table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Karen Mardahl
think - or whether Richard wants to reveal his reasons? I'd like to hear what people have to say. Thanks! regards, Karen Mardahl PS Just FYI: Unstructured Frame 7.1p116 WinXP

List of file names

2006-06-28 Thread Karen Mardahl
Hi David On 6/28/06, Shenton, David (DTRN) wrote: > Hi all, anybody know how to general a list of graphic file names with their > extension from a FrameMaker document. Can you do it in Frame or is there a > free download or trial offer somewhere > I'm using Windows 2000, FrameMaker version 7.0

Help with converting a Visio file into a PDF

2006-06-28 Thread Karen Mardahl
DF. Save your Visio file as .wmf. In Word, import the .wmf file. .wmf is a format that Word understands much better, so your end result will be much better. This eliminates the need for any converters. Hope this helps. regards, Karen Mardahl

table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Karen Mardahl
cussed here. I am doing pioneer work here, so the nice people who kindly responded here have now provided me with some sales arguments for adding a table anchor to our catalogs. Thank you very much!! regards, Karen Mardahl

Adding another heading to the TOC

2006-06-05 Thread Karen Mardahl
nd I don't want to mess things up. I did not create the TOC layout. Thanks in advance. regards, Karen Mardahl ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a bl

Re: Adding another heading to the TOC

2006-06-06 Thread Karen Mardahl
click and select Set Up Table of Contents or Edit > Set Up Table of Contents 3. Move desired format to the Include Paragraphs Tagged box. Thanks everyone. regards, Karen Mardahl -Original Message- Frame 7.1p116, WinXP I have a TOC with only 3 headings. I added a Heading 4 to the other

table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Karen Mardahl
t of you think - or whether Richard wants to reveal his reasons? I'd like to hear what people have to say. Thanks! regards, Karen Mardahl PS Just FYI: Unstructured Frame 7.1p116 WinXP ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Se

Re: List of file names

2006-06-28 Thread Karen Mardahl
Hi David On 6/28/06, Shenton, David (DTRN) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all, anybody know how to general a list of graphic file names with their extension from a FrameMaker document. Can you do it in Frame or is there a free download or trial offer somewhere I'm using Windows 2000, FrameMaker

Re: Help with converting a Visio file into a PDF

2006-06-28 Thread Karen Mardahl
Visio file as .wmf. In Word, import the .wmf file. .wmf is a format that Word understands much better, so your end result will be much better. This eliminates the need for any converters. Hope this helps. regards, Karen Mardahl ___ You are cur

Re: table anchors - best practices?

2006-06-28 Thread Karen Mardahl
ork here, so the nice people who kindly responded here have now provided me with some sales arguments for adding a table anchor to our catalogs. Thank you very much!! regards, Karen Mardahl ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTE

Re: Adobe Acrobat update

2006-07-03 Thread Karen Mardahl
Windows XP.) regards, Karen Mardahl ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/opti

problems getting rid of Name Tree Dests

2006-07-05 Thread Karen Mardahl
s, but that seems of no value at all. I also feel like the original bunch might have gone, but new ones have taken their place. We get big frowns from our manager for having these stragglers and I don't know what to do!!! Help, anyone? It would be greatly appreciated! regard

Re: FM - tags and text boxes

2006-07-10 Thread Karen Mardahl
Hi Merry On 7/11/06, Merry Foxworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Another issue I have is the text boxes outlined by > dotted lines. How does one change them? I would have > thought it was possible when you switch the View to > Master Pages but I don't see how. Is the problem that you do not w

Re: FM - tags and text boxes

2006-07-11 Thread Karen Mardahl
). First reply went just to you, so I just sent it again - this time to the group. Apologies about the duplication. regards, Karen Mardahl ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To un

Re: Quieries related to Frame maker

2006-08-28 Thread Karen Mardahl
we have not researched any farther. At this point, my information to you is therefore, no, you will have to open FrameMaker. Others may have different insights, but I hope this helps a bit. regards, Karen Mardahl ___ You are currently subscribed to

Re: [framescript-users] Plugin or Script for printing out paragraph format properties

2006-08-30 Thread Karen Mardahl
Tag Report". This is the deluxe answer. ReportFormat.fsl from the wonderful guys at itl.de in their free bag of scripts is also nice. ReportPgfFormats.fsl and PropertyDisplay.fsl from the Sample Scripts folder in the FrameScript 4.0 install are also useful in their own way. Hope this helps.

Re: Plugin or Script for printing out paragraph format properties

2006-08-31 Thread Karen Mardahl
simply couldn't imagine using an out-of-the-box bare FrameMaker. regards, Karen Mardahl ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTE

equation issue: size of parentheses and brackets

2006-09-08 Thread Karen Mardahl
of the bracket. The result was acceptable, but I want to know for the future. How to fix or tweak? Thanks. regards, Karen Mardahl ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To

Re: QUESTION: Creating a DIFF doc comparing 2 conditionalized versions of manual

2006-09-24 Thread Karen Mardahl
are of the entire FM book in one step? My complaint about the FM compare is that it is per chapter. I need to do the entire book. I am sure there is a FrameScript solution to such a task, but tell me - is there a built-in method that I have overlooked? Thanks. regards, Kar

Automatic Change Bars checkmark not sticking

2006-11-08 Thread Karen Mardahl
in place when I check this item once more? Thanks. regards, Karen Mardahl ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Unexpected problem with straddling table cells

2006-11-17 Thread Karen Mardahl
ell 2 paratag text Marking a table gives you the choice of Table > Convert to Paragraphs... Marking text block gives you Table > Convert to Table... Does that help (or make any sense)? regards, Karen Mardahl ___ You are currently subscribed

checking location of graphics

2006-12-14 Thread Karen Mardahl
doesn't work, because these are .vsd files imported as objects. Thanks. regards, Karen Mardahl ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PR

Re: PDF to framemaker

2007-01-16 Thread Karen Mardahl
bleCleaner Pro, and Google revealed nothing by that name, but I have heard of TableCleaner: http://www.frameexpert.com/plugins/tablecleaner/index.htm Rick Quatro wrote it. My docs have 400-600 tables, so TableCleaner paid for itself the day I bought it. (In fact, in less than the first hour

deleting tags before updating template - consequences?

2007-01-20 Thread Karen Mardahl
l are definitely cleaned up. Comments, anyone? Thanks. regards, Karen Mardahl ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or visit

Re: deleting tags before updating template - consequences?

2007-01-20 Thread Karen Mardahl
ion's BookVars and BookXref tools (http://www.leximation.com/tools/), which is another recommendation from this list that proved to be very useful.. regards, Karen Mardahl On 1/20/07, Rick Quatro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Every paragraph in FrameMaker is "tagged" with a paragraph

Re: Harvesting and Comparing Screenshots for use in FM

2007-02-02 Thread Karen Mardahl
an say that the picture is slightly different, but is actually OK in this case. And there should be editing function that goes through everything anyway at some point. Still, I hope this tool suggestions can help in some way. regards, Karen Mardahl _

Re: Way OT for Friday: Introducing new media to users

2007-02-17 Thread Karen Mardahl
but that seems to be the gist of what he says.] Just illustrates how documentation is often cut out of the picture - here quite literally! ;-) regards, Karen Mardahl ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [

Re: Daylight savings 3 weeks earlier in US

2007-02-21 Thread Karen Mardahl
l link about how it can affect your meeting schedules around the globe: <http://www.timeanddate.com/time/dst2007a.html> regards, Karen Mardahl On 2/22/07, Dov Isaacs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Unless you are running Windows 2000 (or earlier) OR you don't apply the Windows XP upda

Frame output scales incorrectly - corrupt joboptions file?

2007-03-08 Thread Karen Mardahl
...? Ideas as to the whereabouts of this annoyance? I can go for months without a sign, but now I had the problem twice in one day. My Acrobat is 7.0.9, but that cannot possibly be the culprit, can it? Thanks in advance. regards, Karen Mardahl ___ You

Re: Frame output scales incorrectly - corrupt joboptions file?

2007-03-19 Thread Karen Mardahl
27;s last question indicates the possibility of two, which I don't have. I hope I haven't misunderstood anything. If this sheds more light for anyone, I'd appreciate hearing your suggestions for a fix. As mentioned previously, I have a work-around. I'd like to fix the problem. Than

Re: Any way to key out of a selected table?

2007-07-13 Thread Karen Mardahl
into the table? (Without having to do a Find of any kind, just a simple hop?) And one more tip: If you have FrameScript, get the script for navigating in tables with arrows from itl.de. No more tabbing. Just use the arrows to hop up, down, left, or right. Lovely. regards, Karen Mardahl, a happy user o

View PDF results: Distiller printer settings vs FrameMaker PDF Setup settings

2006-02-23 Thread Karen Mardahl
ees it is a pain to have to go and set it every single time you want to print. Considering everything else that can be checked, is that number 1 a superfluous checkbox? Thanks regards, Karen Mardahl ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PRO

View PDF results: Distiller printer settings vs FrameMaker PDF Setup settings

2006-02-27 Thread Karen Mardahl
ees it is a pain to have to go and set it every single time you want to print. Considering everything else that can be checked, is that number 1 a superfluous checkbox? Thanks regards, Karen Mardahl ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PRO

Re: Weird, sudden problem distilling postscript files

2006-03-22 Thread Karen Mardahl
over. WHY this happened, I don't know. Unless somehow, while on the Print dialog in Frame, focus went to the percentage field and I hit a few keys without noticing before I hit Print??? Don't think so.. Hope this helps. regards, Karen Mardahl On 3/21/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PRO

View PDF results: Distiller printer settings vs FrameMaker PDF Setup settings

2006-03-22 Thread Karen Mardahl
ber 1 to be checked. She agrees it is a pain to have to go and set it every single time you want to print. Considering everything else that can be checked, is that number 1 a superfluous checkbox? Thanks in advance regards, Karen Mardahl ___ You are