Thumbtabs issue

2007-06-25 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Hi Helping Hands, Ok. now I have to ask. I have a huge FM7.0 (Windows XP) manual with 5 guides. Every guide has Thumtabs for each chapter out of which only one guide's thumbtabs are working properly. I have tried to figure out the mess, for so long. After a long long search I could

Re: Thumbtabs issue

2007-06-27 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
tutorial on exactly this process. HTH Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On 25/6/07 09:31, Radha Padmanabhan wrote: Hi Helping Hands, Ok. now I have to ask. I have a huge FM7.0 (Windows XP) manual with 5 guides. Every guide has Thumtabs for each

Word tables to FM Tables?

2007-10-19 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Hi, I have to update an existing FM Book with new requirements. I am given a Word document with about 10 tables (and lot of other text content too). The size of the tables range from 5 to 40 rows and 3 to 5 columns. Is there a way to quickly copy/import that Word table data into FM

RE: Word tables to FM Tables?

2007-10-22 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
] om] On Behalf Of Pinkham, Jim Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 9:42 AM To: Radha Padmanabhan; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Word tables to FM Tables? Radha, a search of the archives for this list and other lists that discuss FM (e.g.,techwr-l and techcommpros) will offer some good

Re: FM to pdf-bookmarks expansion

2008-06-16 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Hi CTRL+Clicking the bookmark is a great tip indeed. The plugin referred by Penelope works great too. Thanks Radha - Original Message From: Shlomo Perets [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Radha Padmanabhan [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 12 June, 2008 10:57:12 PM Subject: Re

Issue in Optimizing PDF size

2006-10-07 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Hi, I use FM 7.1 with Windows XP. I got a 500 page FM Book with 16 files including TOC and Index. When I opened it was detected to be of version 5.5. I was also prompted to Optimize for PDF size during conversion to pdf. But when doing that (selecting the book), the files to which

Can User Variable value be changed at book level?

2006-10-11 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Hi, Good day. I use FrameMaker 7.1 with Windows XP. I have got a FM book with about 50 chapters (files). But they are logically grouped as 5 guides. All chapters in all guides have footers with Product Name, Release No. and Date and Guide identification. For each guide, the footer

RE: Issue in Optimizing PDF size

2006-10-11 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Of Radha Padmanabhan Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2006 1:39 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Issue in Optimizing PDF size Hi, I use FM 7.1 with Windows XP. I got a 500 page FM Book with 16 files including TOC and Index. When I opened it was detected to be of version 5.5. I was also

Query on Tables Numbering and List of Tables

2007-02-15 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Hello, Am using FrameMaker 7.0 with Windows XP. Coincidentally my question is also related to numbering and list as it is with some others in the list now. I have a big book with 5 Guides which in turn have some 10s of chapters as .fm files. I have to build a List ot Tables

RE: Query on Tables Numbering and List of Tables

2007-02-15 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Thanks for all your suggestions. I think I'll better get to analyse the paragraph formats and use the T:Table n+ cum 'Continue Paragraph Numbering from Previous File' format. In addition to the one big book, I do have separate books for each guide to generate lists. I'll handle the

Re: Query on Tables Numbering and List of Tables

2007-02-21 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Hi Stuart, MIFMuncher did as you have said. It is so nice to see a list of all paragraph tags with their properties. Thanks all for your help. Regards Radha Technical Writer www.mgl.com Stuart Rogers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: An easy way to learn which of your tags has

Version control of FM documents/books

2007-03-21 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Hi, greetings! I use FM 7.0 with Windows XP. For the projects that I work with, I am the sole writer(modifier)/owner of the documents. As of now, the FM documents are in the hard disk of my machine and periodically we ensure that they are backed up. I wish to know whether we can

Thumbtabs issue

2007-06-25 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Hi Helping Hands, Ok. now I have to ask. I have a huge FM7.0 (Windows XP) manual with 5 guides. Every guide has Thumtabs for each chapter out of which only one guide's thumbtabs are working properly. I have tried to figure out the mess, for so long. After a long long search I could

Thumbtabs issue

2007-06-26 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
g tutorial on exactly this process. HTH Peter ___ Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices > On 25/6/07 09:31, "Radha Padmanabhan" wrote: > > > Hi Helping Hands, > > > > Ok. now I have to ask. > > > > I have a huge FM7.0 (Windows XP) man

Thumbtabs issue

2007-06-28 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Many thanks to Don Pratt and Steve Rickaby for throwing much light on TabSpacer font and the hand-holding procedure of creating thumb tabs. That was a real help and another bit of knowledge gain. Thanks all for the inputs. Regards Radha > On 25/6/07 09:31, "Radha Pad

Version control of FM documents/books

2007-03-20 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Hi, greetings! I use FM 7.0 with Windows XP. For the projects that I work with, I am the sole writer(modifier)/owner of the documents. As of now, the FM documents are in the hard disk of my machine and periodically we ensure that they are backed up. I wish to know whether we can use

Word tables to FM Tables?

2007-10-19 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Hi, I have to update an existing FM Book with new requirements. I am given a Word document with about 10 tables (and lot of other text content too). The size of the tables range from 5 to 40 rows and 3 to 5 columns. Is there a way to quickly copy/import that Word table data into FM tables?

Word tables to FM Tables?

2007-10-21 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
rs.com [mailto:framers-bounces+carey.bates=computershare.com at lists.frameusers.c om] On Behalf Of Pinkham, Jim Sent: Friday, October 19, 2007 9:42 AM To: Radha Padmanabhan; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Word tables to FM Tables? Radha, a search of the archives for this list and other

FM to pdf-bookmarks expansion

2008-06-12 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Hi Framers, FM 7.0 with XP. Acrobat Professional6.0, Distiller6.0 I try to save my FM Book as pdf or print to postscript and then make pdf. In the pdf settings dialog box, in the 'Bookmarks' tab, I select 'None' for Bookmarks expanded through level' check box. But still it expands the bookmarks

FM to pdf-bookmarks expansion

2008-06-17 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Hi CTRL+Clicking the bookmark?is a great tip indeed. The plugin referred by Penelope works great too. Thanks Radha - Original Message From: Shlomo Perets <shlo...@microtype.com> To: Radha Padmanabhan ; Framers at FrameUsers.com Sent: Thursday, 12 June, 2008 10:57:12 PM Subject:

List of unused User Variables?

2006-11-20 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Hi, FrameMaker 7.0 with Windows XP. Is it possible to know which already created User Variables are not used in a document, other than by trial and error method of deleting them? Thanks Radha - Sponsored Link Mortgage rates near 39yr lows. $420,000

Issue in Optimizing PDF size

2006-10-06 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Hi, I use FM 7.1 with Windows XP. I got a 500 page FM Book with 16 files including TOC and Index. When I opened it was detected to be of version 5.5. I was also prompted to Optimize for PDF size during conversion to pdf. But when doing that (selecting the book), the files to which "Links

Can User Variable value be changed at book level?

2006-10-10 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Hi, Good day. I use FrameMaker 7.1 with Windows XP. I have got a FM book with about 50 chapters (files). But they are logically grouped as 5 guides. All chapters in all guides have footers with Product Name, Release No. and Date and Guide identification. For each guide, the footer has a

Issue in Optimizing PDF size

2006-10-10 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
eusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Radha Padmanabhan Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2006 1:39 AM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Issue in Optimizing PDF size Hi, I use FM 7.1 with Windows XP. I got a 500 page FM Book with 16 files inc

Query on Tables Numbering and List of Tables

2007-02-15 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Hello, Am using FrameMaker 7.0 with Windows XP. Coincidentally my question is also related to numbering and list as it is with some others in the list now. I have a big book with 5 Guides which in turn have some 10s of chapters as .fm files. I have to build a List ot Tables for each

Query on Tables Numbering and List of Tables

2007-02-15 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Thanks for all your suggestions. I think I'll better get to analyse the paragraph formats and use the T:Table cum 'Continue Paragraph Numbering from Previous File' format. In addition to the one big book, I do have separate books for each guide to generate lists. I'll handle the LOT

Query on Tables Numbering and List of Tables

2007-02-20 Thread Radha Padmanabhan
Hi Stuart, MIFMuncher did as you have said. It is so nice to see a list of all paragraph tags with their properties. Thanks all for your help. Regards Radha Technical Writer www.mgl.com Stuart Rogers wrote: An easy way to learn which of your tags has autonumbering is to use