Re: [Framers] What do you say when FrameMaker disappoints?

2017-02-14 Thread Robert Lauriston
That was a reasonable statement once upon a time, but there are more and better alternatives. On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 3:24 AM, Stamm, David wrote: > 2017-02-14-02T11:25Z > > "No one has ever heard me say that FrameMaker is perfect, but it is far > better than the

Re: [Framers] What do you say when FrameMaker disappoints?

2017-02-14 Thread Stamm, David
2017-02-14-02T11:25Z "No one has ever heard me say that FrameMaker is perfect, but it is far better than the alternative." Dave Stamm Information Engineer -Original Message- From: Framers [mailto:framers-bounces+david.stamm=gd-ms@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Rick Quatro

Re: [Framers] What do you say when FrameMaker disappoints?

2017-02-10 Thread Craig Ede
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Re: [Framers] What do you say when FrameMaker disappoints?

2017-02-10 Thread Robert Lauriston
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Re: [Framers] What do you say when FrameMaker disappoints?

2017-02-10 Thread Yves Barbion
Yes, I'm afraid you're the only one, Alan. I've just tested Help > About FrameMaker and this works for me. ;-) @Rick: does FrameMaker crash consistently in a given chapter or on a given page? Maybe there's a vector graphic on that page which does not have the fonts embedded (used to be one of

Re: [Framers] What do you say when FrameMaker disappoints?

2017-02-10 Thread Stamm, David
2017-02-10-05T14:50Z Rick - I can't remember the last time FrameMaker crashed when I would " . . . run a PDF . . .." The last time FrameMaker crashed for me, it was again pointed out that FrameMaker sometimes crashes when files are on a server on a local area network rather than on the C:\. 

Re: [Framers] What do you say when FrameMaker disappoints?

2017-02-10 Thread Alan Houser
This issue has frustrated me for some time. The FrameMaker app appears to be a whack-a-mole of unhandled exceptions. Am I the only one who gets an immediate crash on "Help>About FrameMaker" in FrameMaker 2017? Still, for FrameMaker's "sweet spot" (desktop publishing of large PDFs, which many

Re: [Framers] What do you say when FrameMaker disappoints?

2017-02-10 Thread Steve Rickaby
Rick, it strikes me that it is not so much FrameMaker that is disappointing, but Adobe support. If this is a 'straightforward' software bug, equipped with the problem document and development environment Adobe Support ought to be able to work out what the problem is and run out a patch in short