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Montreal Techwriter Forum Posting Rules ======================================= Greetings! This is your monthly reminder of the posting rules on this list. If...
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Hello techies! We currently use FM + WW to generate HTML (Web) help. The result is zipped up and (somehow) displayed in Eclipse's proprietary browser (anyone...
Andre Liss
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May 2, 2005
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Which is better software to design a financial/corporate report template - Quark or FrameMaker or another program? The report would be more than 10 pages with...
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May 4, 2005
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Which is better software to design a financial/corporate report template - Quark or FrameMaker or another program? The report would be more than 10 pages with...
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May 4, 2005
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... Honestly I've had a better time with Adobe InDesign myself. Not to knock QuarkXPress, but in terms of ease of use in the making of attractive layouts on...
Andrew Bernstein
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May 5, 2005
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Greetings! ... There have been rumour circulating that Adobe is going to discontinue development of Framemaker and replace it with InDesign (they've already...
John David Hickey
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May 7, 2005
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May 7, 2005
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Hi: Suddenly, the program will seem very familiar. Both InDesign and Quark and great programs so your question is rather like asking 'Will I get bettter...
Andy G
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May 7, 2005
2:21 pm
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... InDesign did not replace Framemaker, it replaced Pagemaker. For a while Adobe had InDesign and Pagemaker on the market side by side. Pagemaker was for...
Andrew Bernstein
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May 7, 2005
10:21 pm
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Yeah, but hasn't that rumour been circulating for, like, ever? Or is there some new data I'm unaware of? ... -- Emru Townsend | emru@... web:...
Emru Townsend
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May 8, 2005
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... God, I hope that's not true! I've worked with both. InDesign seems more aimed at newsletters and other types of documents where you want a very particular...
Vivian Unger
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May 8, 2005
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EXFO is a leader in the telecom test and measurement industry. We are looking to hire a technical writer for our Quebec City headquarters. Job description:...
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May 10, 2005
10:47 am
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Hello everyone. I am a technical author by day and copywriter by night looking for a bit of advice. My employers are looking to upgrade from FrameMaker 5 to...
craigleewright
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May 11, 2005
12:24 pm
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Hi, Why don't you switch over to XML completely? You can either buy Arbortext's EPIC editor or develop your own XML transforms to meet your delivery...
Gururaj B S
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May 11, 2005
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Changing the whole environment to XML would be far too costly at this stage in the project (we are 7 years into it). We need to stick to HTML based .chm files ...
Craig Wright
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May 11, 2005
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I have used conditional text in Frame 6 to do what you plan to do. It worked perfectly. I believe it works the same in Frame 5. Just standardize what exactly...
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May 11, 2005
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Thanks - seems I better get my act together and swot up on variables and conditional text then. Getting BuildFire might be out of the question but I will look ...
Craig Wright
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May 11, 2005
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... Hi Craig, Seems as if you have the info you need. I would add only one caveat about using conditional text or variables as a localization approach. If the...
Nancy A. Locke
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May 11, 2005
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Hey there Gururaj, I just have to answer you on this one. First of all, interesting to see you on this group. Second of all, you can use FM to move to XML to...
Andre Liss
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May 16, 2005
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Hey Andre, How are you? Yes, it is a wonderful group, and I am really enjoying these discussions. Particularly, I liked the one on gerund and infinitive...
Gururaj B S
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May 17, 2005
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My company is working on a public API. Somehow, after reporting a lot of errors and providing a few suggestions for class, method and data structure names, I...
France Baril
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May 19, 2005
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Hi all ! I am looking for a translation firm, or people who can translate our software and its documentation in all four of the following languages: spanish,...
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May 19, 2005
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France Baril wondered: <<A dataset is a collection of elements. For example, a CsCountryDataset is a data structure that holds many country objects, where the...
Geoff Hart
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May 19, 2005
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Nothing much to do with technical communication, but it's a holiday weekend, so... We have a wonderful white stray cat that we rescued, in need of a home: ...
Geoff Hart
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May 22, 2005
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There's a great content management series being offered by e-Content Institute and The Rockley Group. Details at the e-Content Institute website:...
Scott Abel
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May 23, 2005
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STC Montreal Announcements STC Event: 2005 STC Spring Banquet Version francaise à suivre Spring Forward, Sit Back, and Eat! When: Thursday, June 9, 2005,...
John David Hickey
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May 24, 2005
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... I'm given to understand that this is a job "pour l'amour ou pour le sport", but you might be able to extract an honorarium out of Randi, since his...
Geoff Hart
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May 24, 2005
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Thanks Geoff, Yours was the chosen solution! France ... From: Geoff Hart [mailto:ghart@...] Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 2:23 PM To:...
France Baril
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May 24, 2005
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Geoff, How is the quest for a home going? I would take her except that I have two oldsters who are not in the best of health and are very cranky to boot. One...
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May 25, 2005
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I am hoping to connect with companies and persons who may want to outsource some work, worldwide. You can see my resume/cv at : ...
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