Page numbering question

I've run into something that's stumped me. Our house style for our technical docs has the page numbering style Page x of y, where y is the total number of pages in the document. This is easy to do in Word. I don't like it, but I need to set up a template in Frame that matches the Word template

Page numbering question

> Search FM Help for last page in book, and choose the topic "Including > the total page count of a book in a header or footer," (or just search > for "total page count.") > > HTH > > Regards, > > Peter > __ > Peter Gold > Know

Changing Track Revisions display

on't show up in any of the conditional text dialogs. Is it possible to modify how FrameMaker displays these tracked changes? Thanks Keith Soltys

Frame's future

hedley.finger at myob.com wrote: > Another thing Adobe could do is look at all the plug-ins and mods that > various people have come up with to scratch an itch -- or stem a raging > haemorrhage. For example, there are a whole bunch of indexing tools -- > IXgen, emDex, Index Tools Pro, IndexRef,

Frame's future

Guy K. Haas wrote: > Paul Findon wrote: > >> Personally, I'm looking forward to the new Madcap Blaze, which Madcap >> describe as the "ultimate alternative to Adobe FrameMaker." >> > > Me too, Paul, but has ANYBODY got any info on how their beta is doing, > or

FrameMaker.next

Diane Gaskill wrote: > > My question is Why?? I suppose this is a little OT, but I cannot imagine > needing more than 10 conditions, even when you create PDF for both computer > screens and handhelds, and also help, as well as have 3 or 4 models of a > product described in the same set of file

Page numbering question

I've run into something that's stumped me. Our house style for our technical docs has the page numbering style Page x of y, where y is the total number of pages in the document. This is easy to do in Word. I don't like it, but I need to set up a template in Frame that matches the Word template

Re: Page numbering question

> Search FM Help for last page in book, and choose the topic "Including > the total page count of a book in a header or footer," (or just search > for "total page count.") > > HTH > > Regards, > > Peter > __ > Peter Gold &

Changing Track Revisions display

on't show up in any of the conditional text dialogs. Is it possible to modify how FrameMaker displays these tracked changes? Thanks Keith Soltys ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTEC

RE: Unexpected event

Best wishes for a speedy recovery, Rick. Regards Keith > -Original Message- > From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers- > boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Rick Quatro > Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 8:07 AM > To: framers@lists.frameusers.com > Subject: OT: Une

RE: Single sourcing from Frame and a wiki ... or something ...

You may want to look at the Confluence wiki. I know that there is a DITA > Confluence tool (Dita2Wiki?) and WebWorks ePublisher will also convert FM to Confluence. However, I don't know if it's possible to go the other way, or to round-trip content between FM DITA and Confluence. According to S

RE: OT: Unexpected event

That's good news. Thanks for passing it along. Keith From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Alison Craig Sent: Monday, June 25, 2012 8:24 PM To: Ken Poshedly; FrameMaker Users List Subject: RE: OT: Unexpected event That's absolutely

RE: Support needed!

If you can't convince your boss that you need FrameMaker, you might want to take a look at ThirtySix Software's SmartDocs. I've been using it for about six months now on a set of large specifications. It offers reusable snippets, variables, and conditional text, all inside Word. The interface f

RE: [framescript-users] RE: Word to Frame hyperlink weirdness

You can do a File > Import and choose the option to copy the text into the document. If you link you get what is essentially an inset. I tried File > Open and File > Import with essentially the same results. The RTF conversion at least kept the hyperlinks although they were not where they belon

RE: [framescript-users] RE: Word to Frame hyperlink weirdness

I'm using FrameMaker 10. I didn't think to try the Japanese RTF import filter. Maybe I'll do that the next time I have to do this. I've cross-posted this to the FrameMaker list where it should have gone in the first place. Regards Keith From: framescript-us...@yahoogroups.com [mailto:framescr

RE: what's new in FM 11

Seems like a compelling upgrade for those using DITA or structured authoring. Otherwise, not so much. The only new features that I think I'd use are the object styles and the improved Find and Replace. I will probably upgrade, but not until the first, inevitable patch release comes out and the

Spurious unresolved cross references

Any suggestions as to what might be going on? Thanks Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIALITY This e-mail, including all materials contained in or attached to this e-mail, contains proprietary and confide

RE: Spurious unresolved cross references

From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Keith Soltys Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 10:37 AM To: Framers Mailing List (framers@lists.frameusers.com) Subject: Spurious unresolved cross references I have a FrameMaker 10 book that is repo

RE: FrameMaker 11 Review

Good review Alan. It's the first one I've seen that seems like the reviewer actually used the program instead of just repeated a list of new features from Adobe's Reviewer's Guide. I'll be holding off on this one, I think. I don't use structured Frame, and most of the improvements seem to be on

RE: Bookmarks don't stay set

I am having the same problem with FM10. My Acrobat version is 8.1. I go to create the PDF, set up which paragraphs I want as bookmarks, and create the PDF with the appropriate bookmarks in the file. I go back to the book later to recreate the PDF and my bookmark settings are lost and I have to r

RE: Bookmarks don't stay set

Ah, enlightenment dawns. I'll try that. Thanks Keith > -Original Message- > From: robert.lauris...@gmail.com [mailto:robert.lauris...@gmail.com] On > Behalf Of Robert Lauriston > Sent: Friday, September 28, 2012 7:09 PM > To: Keith Soltys; framers@lists.frameuse

RE: Upgrade from FM8 to 11?

Did it fix the issue that some people have reported about PDF production taking an order of magnitude longer in FM 11 than it did in FM 10? Keith From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Coatsworth Sent: Thursday, October 11, 201

RE: FM 9 Blinking linked images

I'm not sure I can agree with this, although I suppose it depends on the specific network involved. I've been working here for several years with my Frame documents on a networked SAN drive and never had any issues that I could identify, other than a slight performance degradation when updating

RE: Frame 11 Stability - Upgrade or Downgrade the new copy to Frame9? HELP

I'd be interested in hearing about that too. I've given up on the track edits feature in FM10 because of crashes. Regards Keith From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of LGLists Sent: Monday, December 10, 2012 3:54 PM To: 'Craig Ede';

RE: Madcap Flare vs Framemaker

I used Flare for about six months before moving back to FrameMaker and WebWorks ePublisher. I found that Flare was overly complex and hard to write in and took a lot more tweaking than MadCap's promotional videos would lead you to believe. Web-based output was good and fairly easy to set up but

RE: Is FrameMaker 11 going down or is it a keeper?

The number of FrameMaker users was discussed on the FrameMaker History page some time ago: http://daube.ch/docu/fmhist00.html It seems that somewhere upwards of 500,000 would be a reasonable guess. Regards Keith > -Original Message- > From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:

RE: Frame 9: Paragraph tag that's automatically conditional?

Agreed. It would be useful. It's possible to do something similar with not too much difficulty in FrameScript. I have a couple of scripts mapped to CNTRL-FN key combinations that apply a different conditionals and paragraph styles for comments to authors and reviewers, respectively. Regards Ke

RE: best web help add-on for FrameMaker 10?

Ditto for me. It took a lot of work to convert my first FrameMaker book. The process with WebWorks ePublisher was (and remains), much, much quicker for conversion. Flare has some advantages and I'd consider it for large projects where I could start from scratch, but if I had a lot of FrameMaker

RE: Reference list formatting

You may want to check out Paul Beverley's book of Word macros. He has some that should help with this. http://www.archivepub.co.uk/macros.html Regards Keith > -Original Message- > From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers- > boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of St

RE: best web help add-on for FrameMaker 10?

..@yahoo.ca] > Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2013 9:37 AM > To: Keith Soltys; framers@lists.frameusers.com > Subject: Re: best web help add-on for FrameMaker 10? > > > Flare has some advantages and I'd consider it for large projects where I > > > could start from scr

RE: "FrameMaker has detected a problem and must quit" Really?!

I find that rather mind boggling if true. Our policy is to keep all data files on the corporate SAN because local PCs are not backed up. I suspect that is a common scenario. In some, more tightly regulated companies, it may not even be possible to store files locally. Regards Keith From: fram

RE: Frame 11 Appearance

I thought that MicroType's Express Customization tool for FrameMaker might be a partial solution to this as it does have customized toolbars with coloured icons. But alas, the toolbar customization is only available in FrameMaker 8 and earlier. The FrameMaker 9-11 version offers customized menu

RE: Frame 11 Appearance

Thanks! I knew I had seen this somewhere but couldn't find it. I will have to get the upgraded version of MicroType's customization and install this. Regards Keith From: Rick Quatro [mailto:r...@rickquatro.com] Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2013 10:01 PM To: Keith Solty

RE: Very slow paging in FM 10 in graphic-heavy files

I'm surprised upgrading the RAM made any difference. I thought 32-bit Windows only recognizes 4 GB maximum (actually, I think it's something like 3.2 GB). Regards Keith From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Art & Karen Braun Sent:

RE: Very slow paging in FM 10 in graphic-heavy files

I think the memory issue came up in response to some else who posted in the thread about having a similar issue with FM11. They were running Win7 32-bit and performance had improved when they upgraded from 4 GB to 8 GB RAM. Regards Keith > -Original Message- > From: framers-boun...@list

RE: FrameMaker -> PDF -> ePub format?

A year or so ago, I wrote some articles for TechWhirl about this subject. E-Books: A Tool Overview for Technical Writers http://techwhirl.com/building-e-books-a-tool-overview-for-technical-writers/ E-Book Formats http://techwhirl.com/e-book-formats/ The articles haven't dated too much since I w

RE: FrameMaker -> PDF -> ePub format?

pril 05, 2013 12:18 PM > To: Keith Soltys; Framers Mailing List (framers@lists.frameusers.com) > Subject: RE: FrameMaker -> PDF -> ePub format? > > At 15:05 + 5/4/13, Keith Soltys wrote: > > >While the E-Ink based Kindles will display PDF files, I've never fo

Adobe FrameMaker forum down

It looks like something bad happened to the Adobe FrameMaker forum on the community site. The page says it's not found or may have been deleted. Hopefully it's either undergoing maintenance or they have backups. Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group

RE: Basic (Silly) Questions ?

I'm going to assume that it's an EPUB file and it's not copy protected. If that's the case, the easiest way of viewing it on your computer is to install a browser extension like EPubReader for Firefox. http://www.epubread.com/en/manual.php You can also install Adobe Digital Editions, which will

Add heading to list of paragraphs

#x27;m using FrameMaker 10 if that matters. Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIALITY This e-mail, including all materials contained in or attached to this e-mail, contains proprietary and confiden

FrameMaker indexing frustrations

your entry. And thank god for IXgen. I'd be climbing the walls without it. Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIALITY This e-mail, including all materials contained in or attached to this e-mail, conta

RE: FrameMaker 12 released

From a scan of their product pages and the few reviews out now, this looks like a compelling upgrade. I passed on FM 11 because most of the new features seemed oriented to structured authoring. This release has the number one item on my list of requested feature enhancements - regular expressio

RE: Need a Word VB Script

Hi, Rick. I believe that the AutoTagger macro supplied as part of Paul Beverly's Macros for Writers and Editors book will do what you want. You can get it from here: http://www.archivepub.co.uk/book.html It's an incredible resource. Keith -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@list

RE: FrameMaker 12 released

From: Matt Sullivan [mailto:sullivanma...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2014 1:54 PM To: Keith Soltys Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: FrameMaker 12 released @Keith, I am not aware of additional Word import functionality, although in the past, filters have been updated t

RE: End-of-flow wildcard?

I'll second that recommendation for Rick's Table Cleaner. I couldn't manage without it. Keith From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Fred Ridder Sent: Monday, January 20, 2014 9:14 AM To: Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net); R

Add-ins and FrameMaker 12

Does anyone know if any of the following add-ins will work with FrameMaker 12: WebWorks ePublisher, IXgen, FrameScript? Thanks Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIALITY This e-mail, including all materials

RE: Windows versions for FrameMaker 10

Frame 12 is a 32-bit application but seems to run fine under 64-bit Windows 8.0. Regards Keith -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Steve Rickaby Sent: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 11:12 AM To: framers@lists

RE: Round-trip revisions via MS Word. Alternate methods?

I saw the PDF with comments import feature being demoed at an STC meeting earlier this month and it did appear to work, at least in the simple case being shown. But the document was changed after the PDF was created and the comments ended up exactly where they should have been. It's something

RE: Generating web pages out of FM

I’ve been using an evaluation copy of FrameMaker to test the online capabilities. The most capable format is the Responsive HTML5, which is comparable to the Reverb format in Quadralay’s WebWorks ePublisher. It includes a slick skin editor that lets you customize the visual appearance. As with

RE: FM 12 + RH 11 OR WebWorks ePublisher

I’m running WebWorks on a six-year-old quad-core Pentium with 2 GB RAM under Windows XP, with my books and projects stored on our network, and have never found performance to be a serious issue. Mind you, my largest document is only about 300 pages if printed. I don’t think getting stationery o

RE: making stuff unconditional in FM12

I'm with Scott on this one. I do have my gripes about some of the FM interface (I'm still using 10 but will upgrade to 12 as soon as WebWorks supports it), but in general, I've found the pods and tearaway catalogs useful. I use two monitors, one in portrait mode for my content, and one in landsc

Question about docking pods in FM10

at if the dialogs or pods are snapped together, when I close one, the other closes too. Is there any way of preventing this? Thanks Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIALITY This e-mail, including all mate

RE: Question about docking pods in FM10

Good tip, Stuart. I’d totally forgetting about setting up/saving workspaces. I’ll try that. Keith Keith, When you've got everything set up the way you want it, click Save Workspace in the drop-down menu to the left of the Minimize button on the title bar. Name it as you like (mine is !Stuart

RE: Jeremy Griffith has left us

Sad news indeed. It's been a while since I've used MIF2GO, but when I did, he was always helpful with support questions. And I learned a lot about DITA from his extensive posts on the dita-users list. He will be missed. Regards Keith -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frame

RE: Word Tables to Frame 12Tables

I will second that recommendation. Rick’s TableCleaner is an essential tool if you have to import tables from Word and it has other useful features which make it generally useful in any FrameMaker installation. Regards Keith From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@li

RE: FrameMaker to HTML

You can merge FrameMaker content and javadoc content by taking javadoc output into FrameMaker via MIF. A couple of jobs back, about 15 years ago, we did exactly that, by having a developer write an add-in (doclet?) that caused javadoc to output MIF instead of HTML. We then incorporated that con

RE: FrameMaker to HTML

details are fuzzy :-). Keith -Original Message- From: robert.lauris...@gmail.com [mailto:robert.lauris...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Robert Lauriston Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2014 4:19 PM To: Keith Soltys; Framers List Subject: Re: FrameMaker to HTML MIF Doclet used to be a free utility. I used

RE: Problems with documents imported from Word

I would not import Word into FrameMaker using the Word import filter. Given that you are working with novels, which have a fairly simple format, I would save the Word files as raw text, bring them into FrameMaker as text, and completely reformat from scratch. I am not sure why the export from P

RE: Help with re-install on new laptop

You might want to look at this page: http://blogs.adobe.com/techcomm/2013/01/update-on-the-issue-of-framemaker-10-not-launching.html BTW, Adobe patches are usually intended to be applied in order. You might need to run the 10.0.2 patch before the license updater. Regards Keith -Original Me

RE: What free Windows text editor should I use to look at MIF files?

Notepad++ is probably the best of the free/OSS editors; however, I don't know if it supports syntax highlighting for MIF. This may not matter to you, but it does make life easier when editing files. If you can spare a few dollars, TextPad is a good editor and does have syntax highlighting for M

RE: online FrameMaker 12 Documentation totally revamped; in PDF

Agreed too. The online help is not great. I am using Frame 10 and am trying to make up my mind about putting through a request for 12 or wait until 13, which I’m guessing will be out next year. So I want to browse through the docs to get an idea of how helpful the new features will be. The PDF

RE: Page count even or no

That's essentially the format I've adopted for our current templates. I publish to our web server using WebWorks Reverb for our primary format, but use PDFs for reviews and for externally distributed documents. Documents with large complex tables are usually easier to read on paper and some of o

RE: Scrolling pages issue

Years ago, I went to the launch event for Adobe InDesign. They said they’d written an entirely new rendering engine using modern, modular code. There was some speculation at the time that this would eventually make it into FrameMaker, but given that it’s been more than a decade, it seems that’s

RE: Third party tool to automatically created PDF from a FrameMaker book file

WebWorks ePublisher can create PDFs although I’ve never heard of anyone using it just to do that. Quadralay has a tool called AutoMap to automate ePublisher builds. No idea on cost or scripting capability – I suggest contacting them directly. Regards Keith From: framers-boun...@lists.frameuser

RE: try not to laugh out loud at this question...

I have been using SmartDocs for several years to manage a set of technical specifications that have to be produced in Word. It's dead stable and it's features for managing text snippets and variables are light-years ahead of Frame's. My biggest document is about 300 pages and has hundreds of sn

RE: Help Creation Flow and Upgrading from version 7.2 to the latest version

earn RoboHelp. (The publishing features in Frame 12 are fairly basic and you will need RoboHelp to do any serious customization). Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.f

RE: stability FM 11RE: Help Creation Flow and Upgrading from version 7.2 to the latest version

I don’t know about FM 11, but I had similar problems to those reported by Craig with FM 10 and Tracked Changes, especially if I used change tracking in conjunction with conditional text. I’ve given up using change tracking because of that. Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer

RE: cross-ref to marker(text)

form filename:Newlink. Format the text of your link and your marker with the same character style (whatever you use for a hyperlink, like blue underlined). Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ From: framers-boun

Adobe announces FrameMaker (2015 Release)

Adobe has announced the new version of FrameMaker. It looks like a more substantial release than FrameMaker 12. http://www.adobe.com/products/framemaker.html Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ NOTICE OF

RE: Adobe announces FrameMaker (2015 Release)

And the improved Word import, which does look like a significant improvement. Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ -Original Message- From: robert.lauris...@gmail.com [mailto:robert.lauris...@gmail.com] On Behalf

RE: Adobe announces FrameMaker (2015 Release)

The import feature looks good, at least as much as I can tell from a two-minute video. No mention of any changes to export though. Word round-tripping would be wonderful, but I'm not holding my breath. Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947

RE: FM12 Transparent Graphics PLUS New Question

hen I click on the pane name. I had actually created something similar using a custom toolbar in Word 2003, but this is much easier to set up and use. As always, preferences vary, and I quite appreciate that this may not work for everyone. Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer A

How to clean up unwanted conditionals in book

, select a file, and then open Show/Hide Conditional Text, I see many more conditions, which I’ve carefully removed from the individual files. How can I get rid of the “ghost” conditional tags showing up when I select Show/Hide Conditional Text? Thanks Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical

RE: How to clean up unwanted conditionals in book

Duh. Slaps face. I can’t believe I forgot to do that. I think it’s time for a vacation. Thanks, Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ From: Rick Quatro [mailto:r...@rickquatro.com] Sent: Wednesday, June 24, 2015 1:21 PM To

Re: [Framers] Win7 versus Win10 with FM2015 as of January 2016

uff and I plan to upgrade as soon as I can find some time to do backups and the like. Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ -Original Message- From: Framers [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of

Adobe announces FrameMaker DITA Application Pack

In a webinar today, Adobe announced and demoed the FrameMaker DITA Application Pack, an extension to FrameMaker that adds full DITA support to FrameMaker 7.2. Adobe did ship a DITA structured application with FrameMaker 7.2, but the application pack adds much more functionality, including a DIT

FM Adobe DITA Plugin

hedley.finger at myob.com wrote: > In the framemaker-dita Yahoo! group, Carla Martinek has just advised ... > > >>Just got out of the "Benefits of Structured Authoring and Migrating >>In Preparation For XML" webinar a little bit ago. >> >>One phrase I heard at the beginning of it was along the li

FM10 and performance issue with real-time spell checking

t;none" option for languages. Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ -- NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIALITY This e-mail, including all materials contained in or attached to this e-mail, cont

FM10 performance with real-time spell checking

I posted a review of FM10 on my blog this morning. http://www.soltys.ca/blog/2011/06/framemaker-10-first-impressions.html I noted that I was having a serious performance issue with real-time spell-checking turned on, and that there was no "do not spellcheck" option in the character and paragraph

RE: FM10 performance with real-time spell checking

> Keith Soltys wrote: > > > It never even occurred to me that Frame had a "none" option for > > languages. > > This isn't new to FM10 or relevant only to real-time spell checking. The > option has been there forever. I've worked mainly on softwa

Re: FM10 performance with real-time spell checking

clicks. Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com wrote on 06/07/2011 12:30:26 PM: > Hi Keith... > > There's a setting in the FM10 maker.ini that enables/disables the > aut

No index in FM10 Help

e same document) which is indexed. I'm boggled, and disappointed. Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ -- NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIALITY This e-mail, including all materials contained in or att

RE: Wondering about Ghost Fonts & Odd Replacements

7;ll second Karen's recommendation about saving the document to MIF. I had this problem a few years ago, after installing ixGen. Somewhow, I ended up with some fonts in place of Times New Roman and it took me a while to figure out what was going on. I think my fonts were inside a text box on a

Re: No index in FM10 Help

nally, I like having the index and try to include one in all documents above a size where it makes sense to have one. I do miss the index in the FrameMaker help, rudimentary as it was, as I've found the search to be pretty much unusable. Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Wr

Hiding deletions in with Track Text Edits

that the text marked with the deleted conditional is hidden? If there is, I can't see it. Or do I need an add-in or a FrameScript/ExtendScript? Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ --

RE: Hiding deletions in with Track Text Edits

I am sure it is the same. > > Rick > > Rick Quatro > Carmen Publishing Inc. > 585-659-8267 > r...@frameexpert.com Darn. That script looks like it should work. I wonder what's overriding it. Oh well. I guess I'll just have to live with it for now. I'm look

Frame 10 crashes when saving a book

the book as Frame 10 MIF, and then reopen it. That allows me to save the book, at least until the next update, when it is likely to crash again. This is getting extremely annoying. Has anyone else experienced this? Regards, Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX

Re: FrameMaker 10 Interface/Accessibility questions

Personally, I'd rate that as a bug and maybe you should raise the issue with Adobe. Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ -- NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIALITY This e-mail, including all ma

Re: Managing Word styles with macros / VBA

mething useful there. http://www.soltys.ca/blog/2011/05/macros-for-editors.html Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com wrote on 08/10/2011 05:15:12 PM: > A quick search of list archiv

Framemaker 10 page down bug

ppens when I try to scroll down. I know this was a bug in earlier versions of Frame but I thought it had been fixed. What the heck is going on? This is getting really annoying. Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tm

RE: Framemaker 10 page down bug

In looking at some of my files, the problem seems to be in the ones with graphics, so I guess I'm going to have to try Rick's plugin. Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ "Rick Quatro" wrote on 09

RE: Framemaker 10 page down bug

ake of them is to add a border around the anchored frame that enclosed a graphic. Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ "Rick Quatro" wrote on 09/09/2011 08:40:23 AM: > Hi Keith, > > It is usually graphi

No u with ChangeStyles script installed

blem or doesn't. In other words, is it just me? Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ -- NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIALITY This e-mail, including all materials contained in or attached

Re: "Unknown File Type" -- Corruption Problem?

cy and compromising my > already-tight deadline. > > Are there any solutions to this problem? Something I missed or > misunderstood in the archives? > > Thanks for any insight, > Karen -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http:

Re: Using Frame in the epub process

m/Format-Kindle-Smashwords-Everything-ebook/dp/B005PG6CNS/ Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.com/ -- NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIALITY This e-mail, including all materials contained in or attach

FrameMaker 10 not saving PDF bookmark settings

I've just noticed something annoying with FrameMaker 10. It's not saving my bookmark settings when I created a PDF with Save as PDF. Has anyone else seen this? Thanks Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://w

Re: Using Frame in the epub process

hat would be apparent on an eBook reader that I can't see in the PC version. Still, it's pretty impressive performance for something that took me about 5 minutes to set up and run. Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.tmx.c

Re: FM 8 to ePub?

olve many formatting problems that you might run into. The book is only $3.00 in Kindle format. (I haven't checked, but I wouldn't be surprised if it was available in ePub from B&N). Regards Keith -- Keith Soltys Senior Technical Writer Architecture TMX Group (416) 947-4397 http://www.t

Re: Tool to convert jpeg files to text

contents? > > TIA, > > Garnier > You need some sort of Optical Character Recognition application that can handle images. I know you said free, but you might take a look at SnagIt. It's not expensive and it does have a module that will extract text from images. Regards

Re: Applying Paragraph Tags with F9 Not Working in Frame 10

d shortcuts I use in Word (for example CTRL+ALT+B for BodyText, CTRL+ALT+L for ListBullet). If you use FrameScript, it might be a solution for you. Honestly, there are enough cheap add-ins and free FrameScripts out there to justify the cost, even if you don't plan to program in it. Regards

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